May Weather in Urakawa, Japan

Last updated: August 23, 2025

In May, the average temperature in Urakawa, Japan hovers around 10°C (51°F), providing a mild climate for visitors. While the temperature can dip as low as 2°C (36°F), it can also reach a pleasant 24°C (76°F) on warmer days. Expect a total precipitation of 108 mm (4.3 in) over approximately 11 days, and be prepared for high humidity levels at 86%, ensuring a lush and vibrant atmosphere throughout the month.

May Temperature in Urakawa

In May in Urakawa, the average temperature is 10°C (51°F). Maximums can reach 24°C (76°F), and minimums can be as low as 2°C (36°F). This makes it a great time for travelers to enjoy a mix of mild days and cooler evenings, perfect for outdoor activities and exploring the local sights.

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

The chart illustrates May temperature patterns in Urakawa, showcasing daily minimum, maximum, and average temperatures. It highlights the typical range of temperatures throughout the month, providing insights into weather trends. In Urakawa, May typically has an average temperature of 10°C (51°F), with highs reaching up to 24°C (76°F) and lows dropping to around 2°C (36°F).
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Data source: Temperature data for Urakawa 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 Urakawa

In Urakawa in May, the precipitation amount is 108 mm (4.3 in) over the course of 11 days.

May Precipitation Trends in Urakawa

The chart displays monthly precipitation patterns in Urakawa, 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 Urakawa, May typically receives around 108 mm (4.3 inches) of precipitation spread over approximately 11 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 Urakawa

In Urakawa in May humidity is 86%. With an average temperature of 10°C (51°F), this humidity feels like a cool, damp blanket enveloping you, making traveling feel invigorating yet slightly uncomfortable without the right layers.

May Average Humidity in Urakawa

This chart illustrates the average monthly humidity levels in Urakawa, 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 Urakawa is approximately 86%, 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 Urakawa

In Urakawa in May, the maximum UV index is 9, which corresponds to a very high Exposure Category. The time to burn is just 15 minutes, so it's essential to take precautions. For detailed information, you can check the Hourly UV Index in Urakawa.

Maximum UV Index Levels in Urakawa for May

The chart shows the monthly maximum UV Index (UVI) for Urakawa 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 Urakawa typically reaches 9, which falls under the very high exposure category.
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Data source: Urakawa 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 Urakawa Compares to Other Months

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

This table compares monthly weather conditions in Urakawa, showing how May’s temperature, precipitation, humidity, and UV index levels differ from those of other months.
 TemperaturePrecipitationHumidityUV
January Weather-4°C (25°F)58 mm (2.3 inches)84%low
February Weather-4°C (25°F)65 mm (2.6 inches)83%moderate
March Weather1°C (33°F)110 mm (4.3 inches)83%high
April Weather5°C (41°F)101 mm (4.0 inches)83%very high
May Weather10°C (51°F)108 mm (4.3 inches)86%very high
June Weather14°C (57°F)115 mm (4.5 inches)88%very high
July Weather18°C (65°F)111 mm (4.4 inches)93%very high
August Weather20°C (68°F)167 mm (6.6 inches)96%very high
September Weather17°C (64°F)134 mm (5.3 inches)89%very high
October Weather12°C (54°F)206 mm (8.1 inches)83%high
November Weather6°C (43°F)122 mm (4.8 inches)80%moderate
December Weather-1°C (31°F)77 mm (3.0 inches)79%low

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