Takasu Weather in May
Takasu in May
The short of it: Takasu in May averages a high of 17 °C (63 °F) and a low of 7 °C (44 °F), with 67 mm (2.6 in) of rain and about 14 h 43 min of daylight. Rated 4 of 5 for a visit; the best months are May and July. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high 17° · low 7° · rain 67 mm · daylight 14 h 43 min
✦✦✦✦ Recommended for a visit · best months: May & July
Thirty years of records give Takasu an average May high of 17°, a low of 7° and some 67 mm of rain. Highs rise 7° against April, to near 17°; nights run about 7°. Wet spells are common — about 67 mm, the 9th wettest month.
The sun is up for about 14 h 43 min in mid-May, 80 minutes more than a month before.
For the traveller: pack layers, a wool coat and stout boots, and an oilskin besides. The Almanac rates May 4 of 5 for a visit; it is the best month of the year to come.
Against its neighbours, Takasu runs warmer than most and drier than most in May. Asahikawa, 8 km to the S, is 1° warmer by day.
May in Takasu, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 5th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 9th wettest of 12
- Versus April
- 7° warmer, 8.0 mm more rain
- Versus June
- 4° colder
- Day–night spread
- 11°
- Snow season
- Nov–Mar
- Daylight, mid-month
- 14 h 43 min
- Average wind
- 11 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
May averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| AsahikawaHokkaido | 8 km S | 18° | 7° | 69 mm |
| PippuHokkaido | 10 km ENE | 17° | 6° | 67 mm |
| TōmaHokkaido | 13 km E | 17° | 6° | 68 mm |
| HigashikaguraHokkaido | 18 km SSE | 17° | 6° | 68 mm |
| AibetsuHokkaido | 19 km ENE | 16° | 6° | 69 mm |
| HigashikawaHokkaido | 20 km SE | 17° | 6° | 70 mm |
| WassamuHokkaido | 20 km NNE | 16° | 6° | 68 mm |
| HorokanaiHokkaido | 25 km NW | 16° | 6° | 68 mm |