Tsuruga Weather in May
Tsuruga in May
The short of it: Tsuruga in May averages a high of 22 °C (72 °F) and a low of 14 °C (56 °F), with 139 mm (5.5 in) of rain and about 14 h 2 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 22° · low 14° · rain 139 mm · daylight 14 h 2 min
✦✦✦ Fair for a visit · best months: May & October
Thirty years of records give Tsuruga an average May high of 22°, a low of 14° and some 139 mm of rain. Highs rise 5° against April, to near 22°; nights run about 14°. Wet spells are common — about 139 mm, the 10th wettest month.
The sun is up for about 14 h 2 min in mid-May, 59 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, Tsuruga runs warmer than most and about as wet in May. Takashima, 27 km to the S, sees much the same highs.
May in Tsuruga, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 5th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 10th wettest of 12
- Versus April
- 5° warmer, 5.0 mm more rain
- Versus June
- 3° colder
- Day–night spread
- 9°
- Snow season
- seldom any
- Daylight, mid-month
- 14 h 2 min
- Average wind
- 13 km/h