Uken Weather in May
Uken in May
The short of it: Uken in May averages a high of 25 °C (76 °F) and a low of 20 °C (68 °F), with 286 mm (11.3 in) of rain and about 13 h 33 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are November and April. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high 25° · low 20° · rain 286 mm · daylight 13 h 33 min
✦✦✦ Fair for a visit · best months: November & April
May in Uken brings afternoons near 25° and nights around 20°, with about 286 mm of rain over the month. Much like April: highs about 25°, nights near 20°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 286 mm, the 2nd wettest month.
The sun is up for about 13 h 33 min in mid-May, 44 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 November and April.
Against its neighbours, Uken runs cooler than most and drier than most in May. Yamatohama, 17 km to the ENE, sees much the same highs.
May in Uken, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 6th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 2nd wettest of 12
- Versus April
- 3° warmer, 86 mm more rain
- Versus June
- 3° colder
- Day–night spread
- 5°
- Snow season
- seldom any
- Daylight, mid-month
- 13 h 33 min
- Average wind
- 15 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
May averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| YamatohamaKagoshima | 17 km ENE | 25° | 20° | 300 mm |
| SeisuiKagoshima | 20 km SSE | 25° | 20° | 294 mm |
| NazeKagoshima | 26 km ENE | 25° | 20° | 310 mm |
| AmamiKagoshima | 27 km ENE | 25° | 20° | 302 mm |
| TatsugōKagoshima | 40 km ENE | 25° | 20° | 310 mm |
| AmagiKagoshima | 63 km SSW | 26° | 20° | 269 mm |
| TokuwaseKagoshima | 64 km SSW | 26° | 21° | 277 mm |
| AkarenKagoshima | 69 km E | 26° | 21° | 323 mm |