May Weather in Ikata-cho, Japan

Last updated: August 23, 2025

In May, the average temperature in Ikata-cho, Japan hovers around 18°C (65°F). Expect a minimum of 11°C (52°F) and a comfortable maximum of 25°C (77°F). However, be prepared for some rain, as 167 mm (6.6 in) of precipitation is likely over 10 days, contributing to an average humidity of 84%.

May Temperature in Ikata-cho

In May in Ikata-cho, the average temperature is 18°C (65°F). Maximum temperatures can reach 25°C (77°F), while minimums can drop to as low as 11°C (52°F). This makes Ikata-cho a pleasant destination for travelers looking to enjoy mild weather and comfortable sightseeing opportunities.

May Weather in Ikata-cho: Daily Temperature Highs, Lows, and Averages

The chart illustrates May temperature patterns in Ikata-cho, showcasing daily minimum, maximum, and average temperatures. It highlights the typical range of temperatures throughout the month, providing insights into weather trends. In Ikata-cho, May typically has an average temperature of 18°C (65°F), with highs reaching up to 25°C (77°F) and lows dropping to around 11°C (52°F).
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Data source: Temperature data for Ikata-cho generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.
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The average of daily temperatures (24 hours) calculated across all days in the month.

May Precipitation in Ikata-cho

In Ikata-cho in May, the total precipitation amount is 167 mm (6.6 in) over a span of 10 days.

May Precipitation Trends in Ikata-cho

The chart displays monthly precipitation patterns in Ikata-cho, with values for each month alongside May’s data, which is highlighted for easy comparison. It shows the amount of precipitation, providing insights into how May’s conditions compare to those of other months. In Ikata-cho, May typically receives around 167 mm (6.6 inches) of precipitation spread over approximately 10 days.
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Data source: Precipitation data for May generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.
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May Humidity in Ikata-cho

In Ikata-cho in May, humidity is 84%. With an average temperature of 18°C (65°F), this humidity feels like a thick blanket enveloping you, making travel feel heavy and slightly uncomfortable as the air clings to your skin and limits your breath.

May Average Humidity in Ikata-cho

This chart illustrates the average monthly humidity levels in Ikata-cho, with May’s data highlighted for easy comparison. It shows the fluctuation in humidity throughout the year, helping you understand how conditions vary by season. In May, average humidity in Ikata-cho is approximately 84%, offering insight into how humid the weather typically is during this month.
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Data source: Humidity data for May generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

May UV Index in Ikata-cho

In Ikata-cho in May, the maximum UV index reaches 11, which corresponds to an extreme Exposure Category. With a time to burn of just 10 minutes, it's essential to take precautions. For more details, you can check the Hourly UV Index in Ikata-cho.

Maximum UV Index Levels in Ikata-cho for May

The chart shows the monthly maximum UV Index (UVI) for Ikata-cho in May, representing the highest UV radiation level. The UVI measures the intensity of ultraviolet radiation from the sun, indicating the potential risk of sunburn and UV-related health issues. In May, the maximum UV index in Ikata-cho typically reaches 11, which falls under the extreme exposure category.
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Data source: Ikata-cho May UVI data generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

UV Risk Categories

  •  Extreme (11+): Avoid the sun, stay in shade.
  •  Very High (8-10): Limit sun exposure.
  •  High (6-7): Use SPF 30+ and protective clothing.
  •  Moderate (3-5): Midday shade recommended.
  •  Low (0-2): No protection needed.

How May Weather in Ikata-cho Compares to Other Months

Weather in Ikata-cho varies notably across the year, with each month offering distinct climate conditions. This page compares May’s weather to other months in Ikata-cho, focusing on differences in temperature, rainfall, humidity, and UV levels.

This table compares monthly weather conditions in Ikata-cho, showing how May’s temperature, precipitation, humidity, and UV index levels differ from those of other months.
 TemperaturePrecipitationHumidityUV
January Weather8°C (47°F)65 mm (2.6 inches)75%moderate
February Weather8°C (47°F)85 mm (3.4 inches)71%high
March Weather11°C (53°F)142 mm (5.6 inches)71%very high
April Weather15°C (59°F)137 mm (5.4 inches)78%very high
May Weather18°C (65°F)167 mm (6.6 inches)84%extreme
June Weather22°C (71°F)212 mm (8.3 inches)86%extreme
July Weather26°C (78°F)337 mm (13.3 inches)92%extreme
August Weather27°C (81°F)169 mm (6.7 inches)91%extreme
September Weather25°C (77°F)177 mm (7.0 inches)84%very high
October Weather20°C (69°F)211 mm (8.3 inches)83%high
November Weather16°C (60°F)61 mm (2.4 inches)81%high
December Weather11°C (51°F)73 mm (2.9 inches)79%moderate

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