Tsuruda Weather in May
Tsuruda in May
The short of it: Tsuruda in May averages a high of 24 °C (76 °F) and a low of 15 °C (59 °F), with 195 mm (7.7 in) of rain and about 13 h 46 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are May and October. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high 24° · low 15° · rain 195 mm · daylight 13 h 46 min
✦✦✦ Fair for a visit · best months: May & October
Thirty years of records give Tsuruda an average May high of 24°, a low of 15° and some 195 mm of rain. Spring takes hold here: highs climb 4° from April to about 24°, with nights near 15°. Wet spells are common — about 195 mm, the 4th wettest month.
The sun is up for about 13 h 46 min in mid-May, 51 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; it is the best month of the year to come.
Against its neighbours, Tsuruda runs about middling and drier than most in May. Isa, 18 km to the NE, sees much the same highs.
May in Tsuruda, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 5th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 4th wettest of 12
- Versus April
- 4° warmer, 16 mm more rain
- Versus June
- 2° colder
- Day–night spread
- 9°
- Snow season
- seldom any
- Daylight, mid-month
- 13 h 46 min
- Average wind
- 9 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
May averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| IsaKagoshima | 18 km NE | 24° | 14° | 209 mm |
| IzumiKagoshima | 18 km NW | 24° | 15° | 190 mm |
| Ōkuchi-shinoharaKagoshima | 19 km NE | 24° | 14° | 209 mm |
| KurinoKagoshima | 22 km E | 23° | 14° | 220 mm |
| AiraKagoshima | 22 km SSE | 24° | 15° | 202 mm |
| SendaiKagoshima | 23 km SW | 25° | 16° | 194 mm |
| AkuneKagoshima | 28 km WNW | 24° | 16° | 180 mm |
| KajikiKagoshima | 30 km SE | 25° | 16° | 203 mm |