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Ushiku Weather in May

Ushiku in May

The short of it: Ushiku in May averages a high of 22 °C (72 °F) and a low of 14 °C (56 °F), with 122 mm (4.8 in) of rain and about 14 h 3 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are May and June. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 22° · low 14° · rain 122 mm · daylight 14 h 3 min

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

May in Ushiku brings afternoons near 22° and nights around 14°, with about 122 mm of rain over the month. Spring takes hold here: highs climb 4° from April to about 22°, with nights near 14°. Wet spells are common — about 122 mm, the 6th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 14 h 3 min in mid-May, 60 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, Ushiku runs cooler than most and about as wet in May. Tsukuba, 13 km to the N, sees much the same highs.

May in Ushiku, by the numbers

Warmth rank
5th warmest of 12
Rain rank
6th wettest of 12
Versus April
4° warmer, 15 mm more rain
Versus June
2° colder
Day–night spread
9°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
14 h 3 min
Average wind
11 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

May averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
TsukubaIbaraki13 km N23°13°124 mm
KashiwaChiba18 km SW23°14°119 mm
NagareyamaChiba24 km WSW23°14°121 mm
YachiyoChiba26 km S23°14°115 mm
SuginamiIbaraki29 km NNE22°13°131 mm
MatsudoChiba29 km SW23°15°121 mm
KoshigayaSaitama32 km WSW24°14°125 mm
HonchōChiba32 km SSW23°15°118 mm
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The Almanac · Ushiku 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 14°. Wet spells are common — about 122 mm, the 6th wettest month.

Climate of Ushiku by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January9°-1°45 mm10 km/h9 h 58 min✦✦✦
February10°0°57 mm12 km/h10 h 50 min✦✦
March13°3°92 mm12 km/h11 h 52 min✦✦
April18°9°107 mm12 km/h13 h 4 min✦✦✦
May22°14°122 mm11 km/h14 h 3 min✦✦✦
June25°18°148 mm10 km/h14 h 35 min✦✦✦
July28°22°147 mm9 km/h14 h 22 min✦✦✦
August30°23°127 mm9 km/h13 h 31 min✦✦
September27°19°179 mm10 km/h12 h 21 min✦✦✦
October21°13°209 mm10 km/h11 h 12 min✦✦✦
November16°7°82 mm9 km/h10 h 12 min✦✦✦
December11°1°59 mm9 km/h9 h 44 min✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Ushiku in May

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Ushiku in May?

Days average 22 °C (72 °F) and nights 14 °C (56 °F), with about 122 mm (4.8 in) of rain over the month. Spring takes hold here: highs climb 4° from April to about 22°, with nights near 14°. Wet spells are common — about 122 mm, the 6th wettest month.

Is May a good time to visit Ushiku?

The Almanac gives May 3 of 5 (fair). It is the best month of the year to visit.

How long are the days in Ushiku in May?

In mid-May the sun is up for about 14 h 3 min. The days are lengthening — from 9 h 44 min in December to 14 h 35 min in June.

Does it snow in Ushiku in May?

Hardly — May nights average 14 °C (56 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Ushiku in May?

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

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