May Weather in Tobetsu, Japan

Last updated: August 23, 2025

In Tobetsu, Japan, the average temperature in May hovers around 13°C (55°F). Expect minimums as low as 2°C (36°F) and highs reaching 30°C (86°F). With an average precipitation of 90 mm (3.5 in) spread over 11 days, the weather can be quite variable. It's also a humid time, with average humidity levels at a notable 86%.

May Temperature in Tobetsu

In May in Tobetsu, the average temperature is 13°C (55°F). Maximums can reach 30°C (86°F), while minimums can dip as low as 2°C (36°F). Be prepared for a range of temperatures, making it ideal for versatile packing when traveling during this time.

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

The chart illustrates May temperature patterns in Tobetsu, showcasing daily minimum, maximum, and average temperatures. It highlights the typical range of temperatures throughout the month, providing insights into weather trends. In Tobetsu, May typically has an average temperature of 13°C (55°F), with highs reaching up to 30°C (86°F) and lows dropping to around 2°C (36°F).

Data source: Temperature data for Tobetsu generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

May Precipitation in Tobetsu

In Tobetsu in May, the total precipitation amounts to 90 mm (3.5 in) over the course of 11 days.

May Precipitation Trends in Tobetsu

The chart displays monthly precipitation patterns in Tobetsu, 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 Tobetsu, May typically receives around 90 mm (3.5 inches) of precipitation spread over approximately 11 days.

Data source: Precipitation data for May generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

Choose your preferred precipitation unit

Millimeters (mm) Inches (in)

May Humidity in Tobetsu

In Tobetsu in May humidity is 86%. With an average temperature of 13°C (55°F), this humidity feels like a damp blanket clinging to your skin, making travel quite uncomfortable and urging you to seek cooler, dryer spots.

May Average Humidity in Tobetsu

This chart illustrates the average monthly humidity levels in Tobetsu, 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 Tobetsu is approximately 86%, offering insight into how humid the weather typically is during this month.

Data source: Humidity data for May generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

May UV Index in Tobetsu

In Tobetsu in May, the maximum UV index is 8, which corresponds to a very high Exposure Category. This means that the time to burn is only 15 minutes. For more detailed information, you can refer to the Hourly UV Index in Tobetsu.

Maximum UV Index Levels in Tobetsu for May

The chart shows the monthly maximum UV Index (UVI) for Tobetsu 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 Tobetsu typically reaches 8, which falls under the very high exposure category.

Data source: Tobetsu 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 Tobetsu Compares to Other Months

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

This table compares monthly weather conditions in Tobetsu, showing how May’s temperature, precipitation, humidity, and UV index levels differ from those of other months.
	Temperature	Precipitation	Humidity	UV
January Weather	-5°C (23°F)	52 mm (2.0 inches)	84%	low
February Weather	-4°C (25°F)	64 mm (2.5 inches)	83%	moderate
March Weather	1°C (34°F)	76 mm (3.0 inches)	81%	high
April Weather	6°C (43°F)	73 mm (2.9 inches)	81%	high
May Weather	13°C (55°F)	90 mm (3.5 inches)	86%	very high
June Weather	16°C (61°F)	103 mm (4.1 inches)	87%	very high
July Weather	21°C (69°F)	103 mm (4.1 inches)	93%	very high
August Weather	21°C (71°F)	182 mm (7.2 inches)	95%	very high
September Weather	18°C (65°F)	99 mm (3.9 inches)	88%	very high
October Weather	12°C (54°F)	118 mm (4.7 inches)	83%	moderate
November Weather	5°C (42°F)	127 mm (5.0 inches)	79%	moderate
December Weather	-2°C (29°F)	88 mm (3.4 inches)	80%	low