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Nara Weather in May

Nara in May

The short of it: Nara in May averages a high of 43 °C (109 °F) and a low of 27 °C (80 °F), with 6.0 mm (0.24 in) of rain and about 12 h 50 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are January and December. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 43° · low 27° · rain 6.0 mm · daylight 12 h 50 min

✦✦✦ Fair for a visit · best months: January & December

Thirty years of records give Nara an average May high of 43°, a low of 27° and some 6.0 mm of rain. No month in Nara runs warmer: highs about 43°. Rain is scarce, about 6.0 mm, the 6th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 12 h 50 min in mid-May, 22 minutes more than a month before.

For the traveller: pack linen, a wide hat and water. The Almanac rates May 3 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are January and December.

Against its neighbours, Nara runs cooler than most and drier than most in May. Abdel Begrou, 52 km to the NE, is 1° warmer by day.

May in Nara, by the numbers

Warmth rank
1st warmest of 12
Rain rank
6th wettest of 12
Versus April
1° warmer, 4.0 mm more rain
Versus June
2° warmer
Day–night spread
16°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
12 h 50 min
Average wind
10 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

May averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
Abdel BegrouBamako52 km NE44°27°6.0 mm
BougadoumHodh Ech Chargi78 km N43°28°7.0 mm
BousteilaHodh Ech Chargi97 km WNW42°27°7.0 mm
AmourjHodh Ech Chargi105 km N44°28°7.0 mm
SokoloSégou135 km ESE42°26°8.0 mm
TembedghaHodh Ech Chargi152 km NW43°28°6.0 mm
DjiguenniHodh Ech Chargi160 km WNW43°28°6.0 mm
NémaHodh Ech Chargi161 km N44°28°6.0 mm

The Almanac · Nara Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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The Almanac Speaks
May
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No month in Nara runs warmer: highs about 43°. Rain is scarce, about 6.0 mm, the 6th wettest month.

Climate of Nara by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January32°14°0.0 mm10 km/h11 h 19 min✦✦✦✦
February35°17°0.0 mm11 km/h11 h 38 min✦✦✦
March38°20°1.0 mm11 km/h12 h 1 min✦✦✦
April42°24°2.0 mm10 km/h12 h 28 min✦✦✦
May43°27°6.0 mm10 km/h12 h 50 min✦✦✦
June41°27°19 mm11 km/h13 h 1 min✦✦✦
July36°24°76 mm10 km/h12 h 57 min✦
August34°23°129 mm9 km/h12 h 38 min✦
September35°22°49 mm7 km/h12 h 12 min✦✦
October38°22°7.0 mm6 km/h11 h 46 min✦✦✦
November37°18°1.0 mm6 km/h11 h 24 min✦✦✦
December33°15°0.0 mm8 km/h11 h 14 min✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Nara in May

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Nara in May?

Days average 43 °C (109 °F) and nights 27 °C (80 °F), with about 6.0 mm (0.24 in) of rain over the month. No month in Nara runs warmer: highs about 43°. Rain is scarce, about 6.0 mm, the 6th wettest month.

Is May a good time to visit Nara?

The Almanac gives May 3 of 5 (fair). The best months are January and December.

How long are the days in Nara in May?

In mid-May the sun is up for about 12 h 50 min. The days are lengthening — from 11 h 14 min in December to 13 h 1 min in June.

Does it snow in Nara in May?

Hardly — May nights average 27 °C (80 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Nara in May?

Linen, a wide hat, sun cream and water.

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