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Yae Weather in May

Yae in May

The short of it: Yae in May averages a high of 22 °C (72 °F) and a low of 13 °C (55 °F), with 149 mm (5.9 in) of rain and about 13 h 58 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 13° · rain 149 mm · daylight 13 h 58 min

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

Thirty years of records give Yae an average May high of 22°, a low of 13° and some 149 mm of rain. Highs rise 5° against April, to near 22°; nights run about 13°. Wet spells are common — about 149 mm, the 5th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 13 h 58 min in mid-May, 57 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, Yae runs cooler than most and about as wet in May. Aki-takata, 14 km to the E, sees much the same highs.

May in Yae, by the numbers

Warmth rank
5th warmest of 12
Rain rank
5th wettest of 12
Versus April
5° warmer, 10 mm more rain
Versus June
3° colder
Day–night spread
9°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
13 h 58 min
Average wind
9 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

May averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
Aki-takataHiroshima14 km E22°13°144 mm
KyōmendaoShimane24 km NNW22°13°137 mm
GionHiroshima28 km SSW24°14°171 mm
TogōchiHiroshima30 km WSW21°12°164 mm
MiyoshiHiroshima32 km ENE23°14°126 mm
HiroshimaHiroshima32 km SSW24°15°175 mm
FuchūHiroshima33 km S24°14°172 mm
KawamotoShimane33 km N22°13°127 mm

The Almanac · Yae Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
Fair
The Almanac Speaks
May
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Highs rise 5° against April, to near 22°; nights run about 13°. Wet spells are common — about 149 mm, the 5th wettest month.

Climate of Yae by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January7°0°95 mm11 km/h10 h 4 min✦
February8°1°82 mm11 km/h10 h 53 min✦
March12°3°132 mm12 km/h11 h 53 min✦✦
April18°8°139 mm10 km/h13 h 1 min✦✦✦
May22°13°149 mm9 km/h13 h 58 min✦✦✦
June25°18°235 mm8 km/h14 h 28 min✦✦✦
July28°22°266 mm9 km/h14 h 16 min✦✦✦
August30°23°168 mm9 km/h13 h 27 min✦✦
September26°19°209 mm9 km/h12 h 20 min✦✦✦
October21°12°137 mm9 km/h11 h 15 min✦✦✦
November15°7°91 mm9 km/h10 h 18 min✦✦
December9°2°91 mm9 km/h9 h 50 min✦

Questions Readers Ask about Yae in May

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Yae in May?

Days average 22 °C (72 °F) and nights 13 °C (55 °F), with about 149 mm (5.9 in) of rain over the month. Highs rise 5° against April, to near 22°; nights run about 13°. Wet spells are common — about 149 mm, the 5th wettest month.

Is May a good time to visit Yae?

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

How long are the days in Yae in May?

In mid-May the sun is up for about 13 h 58 min. The days are lengthening — from 9 h 50 min in December to 14 h 28 min in June.

Does it snow in Yae in May?

Hardly — May nights average 13 °C (55 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Yae in May?

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

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