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Tomobe Weather in May

Tomobe in May

The short of it: Tomobe in May averages a high of 22 °C (71 °F) and a low of 12 °C (54 °F), with 136 mm (5.4 in) of rain and about 14 h 5 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are June and May. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 22° · low 12° · rain 136 mm · daylight 14 h 5 min

✦✦✦ Fair for a visit · best months: June & May

Thirty years of records give Tomobe an average May high of 22°, a low of 12° and some 136 mm of rain. Spring takes hold here: highs climb 4° from April to about 22°, with nights near 12°. Wet spells are common — about 136 mm, the 5th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 14 h 5 min in mid-May, 61 minutes more than a month before.

For the traveller: pack light clothes and a jacket for the evening, and an oilskin besides. The Almanac rates May 3 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are June and May.

Against its neighbours, Tomobe runs cooler than most and drier than most in May. Mito, 13 km to the E, sees much the same highs.

May in Tomobe, by the numbers

Warmth rank
5th warmest of 12
Rain rank
5th wettest of 12
Versus April
4° warmer, 26 mm more rain
Versus June
2° colder
Day–night spread
10°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
14 h 5 min
Average wind
12 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

May averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
MitoIbaraki13 km E22°12°141 mm
SuginamiIbaraki17 km S22°13°131 mm
KatsutaIbaraki21 km E22°12°144 mm
Hitachi-NakaIbaraki22 km ENE22°12°144 mm
TsuchiuraIbaraki30 km SSW22°13°128 mm
TsukubaIbaraki34 km SSW23°13°124 mm
HitachiIbaraki42 km NE20°11°150 mm
UtsunomiyaTochigi44 km WNW23°12°131 mm

The Almanac · Tomobe Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
Fair
The Almanac Speaks
May
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Spring takes hold here: highs climb 4° from April to about 22°, with nights near 12°. Wet spells are common — about 136 mm, the 5th wettest month.

Climate of Tomobe by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January9°-3°40 mm13 km/h9 h 56 min✦✦✦
February9°-2°55 mm14 km/h10 h 49 min✦✦
March13°2°90 mm13 km/h11 h 52 min✦✦
April18°7°110 mm13 km/h13 h 5 min✦✦✦
May22°12°136 mm12 km/h14 h 5 min✦✦✦
June24°17°149 mm10 km/h14 h 37 min✦✦✦
July28°21°158 mm10 km/h14 h 24 min✦✦✦
August29°22°119 mm10 km/h13 h 32 min✦✦
September26°18°161 mm10 km/h12 h 21 min✦✦✦
October21°12°213 mm10 km/h11 h 11 min✦✦✦
November16°5°78 mm9 km/h10 h 11 min✦✦✦
December11°-1°59 mm11 km/h9 h 41 min✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Tomobe in May

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Tomobe in May?

Days average 22 °C (71 °F) and nights 12 °C (54 °F), with about 136 mm (5.4 in) of rain over the month. Spring takes hold here: highs climb 4° from April to about 22°, with nights near 12°. Wet spells are common — about 136 mm, the 5th wettest month.

Is May a good time to visit Tomobe?

The Almanac gives May 3 of 5 (fair). The best months are June and May.

How long are the days in Tomobe in May?

In mid-May the sun is up for about 14 h 5 min. The days are lengthening — from 9 h 41 min in December to 14 h 37 min in June.

Does it snow in Tomobe in May?

Hardly — May nights average 12 °C (54 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Tomobe in May?

Light clothes and a jacket for the evening, plus a good raincoat — it is a wet month.

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