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Wakuya Weather in May

Wakuya in May

The short of it: Wakuya in May averages a high of 19 °C (65 °F) and a low of 10 °C (51 °F), with 95 mm (3.7 in) of rain and about 14 h 15 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are September and June. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 19° · low 10° · rain 95 mm · daylight 14 h 15 min

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

Thirty years of records give Wakuya an average May high of 19°, a low of 10° and some 95 mm of rain. Spring takes hold here: highs climb 5° from April to about 19°, with nights near 10°. Wet spells are common — about 95 mm, the 7th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 14 h 15 min in mid-May, 66 minutes more than a month before.

For the traveller: pack layers, a wool coat and stout boots, and an oilskin besides. The Almanac rates May 3 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are September and June.

Against its neighbours, Wakuya runs cooler than most and wetter than most in May. Kogota-ekimae, 6 km to the WSW, is 1° warmer by day.

May in Wakuya, by the numbers

Warmth rank
5th warmest of 12
Rain rank
7th wettest of 12
Versus April
5° warmer, 2.0 mm less rain
Versus June
3° colder
Day–night spread
8°
Snow season
Jan–Feb
Daylight, mid-month
14 h 15 min
Average wind
12 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

May averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
Kogota-ekimaeMiyagi6 km WSW19°11°93 mm
KogotaMiyagi7 km W19°11°93 mm
YamotoMiyagi15 km SSE19°11°95 mm
ŌsakiMiyagi15 km WNW20°11°91 mm
HigashimatsushimaMiyagi16 km SSE19°11°94 mm
FurukawaMiyagi16 km W20°11°90 mm
SatohataMiyagi16 km SW19°11°94 mm
TomeMiyagi18 km N19°11°96 mm

The Almanac · Wakuya 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 5° from April to about 19°, with nights near 10°. Wet spells are common — about 95 mm, the 7th wettest month.

Climate of Wakuya by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January4°-3°46 mm11 km/h9 h 45 min✦✦
February5°-2°39 mm12 km/h10 h 42 min✦✦✦
March8°0°68 mm13 km/h11 h 51 min✦✦
April14°5°97 mm13 km/h13 h 9 min✦✦
May19°10°95 mm12 km/h14 h 15 min✦✦✦
June22°15°124 mm10 km/h14 h 50 min✦✦✦
July25°19°171 mm10 km/h14 h 36 min✦✦✦
August27°21°125 mm10 km/h13 h 39 min✦✦✦
September24°17°148 mm10 km/h12 h 23 min✦✦✦
October19°10°147 mm10 km/h11 h 7 min✦✦✦
November13°4°59 mm10 km/h10 h 1 min✦✦✦
December6°-1°62 mm12 km/h9 h 29 min✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Wakuya in May

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Wakuya in May?

Days average 19 °C (65 °F) and nights 10 °C (51 °F), with about 95 mm (3.7 in) of rain over the month. Spring takes hold here: highs climb 5° from April to about 19°, with nights near 10°. Wet spells are common — about 95 mm, the 7th wettest month.

Is May a good time to visit Wakuya?

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

How long are the days in Wakuya in May?

In mid-May the sun is up for about 14 h 15 min. The days are lengthening — from 9 h 29 min in December to 14 h 50 min in June.

Does it snow in Wakuya in May?

Hardly — May nights average 10 °C (51 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Wakuya in May?

Layers, a warm coat and stout boots, plus a good raincoat — it is a wet month.

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