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May Weather in Shimonita, Japan

Last updated: August 23, 2025

In May, the average temperature in Shimonita, Japan hovers around 15°C (59°F). Expect a range that can dip to a chilly 2°C (36°F) and soar to a warm 29°C (84°F). With 175 mm (6.9 in) of precipitation over 19 days, be prepared to encounter some wet weather. The average humidity sits at a comfortable 81%, making it a pleasantly moist experience.

May Temperature in Shimonita

In May in Shimonita, the average temperature is 15°C (59°F), with maximums reaching 29°C (84°F) and minimums dropping as low as 2°C (36°F). This variability in temperature makes it essential for travelers to pack layers to comfortably enjoy their stay.

May Weather in Shimonita: Daily Temperature Highs, Lows, and Averages

The chart illustrates May temperature patterns in Shimonita, showcasing daily minimum, maximum, and average temperatures. It highlights the typical range of temperatures throughout the month, providing insights into weather trends. In Shimonita, May typically has an average temperature of 15°C (59°F), with highs reaching up to 29°C (84°F) and lows dropping to around 2°C (36°F).
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Data source: Temperature data for Shimonita 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 Shimonita

In Shimonita in May, the precipitation amount is 175 mm (6.9 in) spread over 19 days.

May Precipitation Trends in Shimonita

The chart displays monthly precipitation patterns in Shimonita, 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 Shimonita, May typically receives around 175 mm (6.9 inches) of precipitation spread over approximately 19 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 Shimonita

In Shimonita in May humidity is 81%. With an average temperature of 15°C (59°F), this humidity feels like a heavy blanket draped over you, making traveling quite uncomfortable as you constantly wipe away beads of sweat and feel the stickiness clinging to your clothes.

May Average Humidity in Shimonita

This chart illustrates the average monthly humidity levels in Shimonita, 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 Shimonita is approximately 81%, 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 Shimonita

In Shimonita 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 Shimonita.

Maximum UV Index Levels in Shimonita for May

The chart shows the monthly maximum UV Index (UVI) for Shimonita 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 Shimonita typically reaches 11, which falls under the extreme exposure category.
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Data source: Shimonita 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 Shimonita Compares to Other Months

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

This table compares monthly weather conditions in Shimonita, showing how May’s temperature, precipitation, humidity, and UV index levels differ from those of other months.
 TemperaturePrecipitationHumidityUV
January Weather0°C (32°F)52 mm (2.0 inches)88%moderate
February Weather1°C (34°F)47 mm (1.9 inches)86%high
March Weather5°C (42°F)120 mm (4.7 inches)81%very high
April Weather10°C (50°F)123 mm (4.8 inches)78%very high
May Weather15°C (59°F)175 mm (6.9 inches)81%extreme
June Weather18°C (65°F)248 mm (9.8 inches)88%extreme
July Weather22°C (72°F)350 mm (13.8 inches)92%extreme
August Weather24°C (75°F)256 mm (10.1 inches)92%extreme
September Weather19°C (66°F)239 mm (9.4 inches)89%very high
October Weather13°C (56°F)300 mm (11.8 inches)87%high
November Weather8°C (46°F)42 mm (1.7 inches)85%moderate
December Weather2°C (36°F)49 mm (1.9 inches)86%moderate

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