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May Weather in Kitakami, Japan

Last updated: August 23, 2025

In May, the average temperature in Kitakami, Japan is a comfortable 14°C (58°F). Expect temperatures to range from a brisk 3°C (37°F) to a warm 30°C (87°F). This month, you can anticipate about 122 mm (4.8 in) of precipitation over approximately 14 days, coupled with an average humidity of 80%.

May Temperature in Kitakami

In May in Kitakami, the average temperature is 14°C (58°F). Maximums can reach 30°C (87°F), and minimums can drop to as low as 3°C (37°F). It's advisable to pack layers to accommodate the varying temperatures while exploring the area.

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

The chart illustrates May temperature patterns in Kitakami, showcasing daily minimum, maximum, and average temperatures. It highlights the typical range of temperatures throughout the month, providing insights into weather trends. In Kitakami, May typically has an average temperature of 14°C (58°F), with highs reaching up to 30°C (87°F) and lows dropping to around 3°C (37°F).
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Data source: Temperature data for Kitakami 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 Kitakami

In Kitakami in May, the total precipitation amount is 122 mm (4.8 in) over the course of 14 days.

May Precipitation Trends in Kitakami

The chart displays monthly precipitation patterns in Kitakami, 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 Kitakami, May typically receives around 122 mm (4.8 inches) of precipitation spread over approximately 14 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 Kitakami

In Kitakami in May humidity is 80%. With an average temperature of 14°C (58°F), this humidity feels like a warm blanket wrapping around you, making outdoor activities sweltering and uncomfortable for travel.

May Average Humidity in Kitakami

This chart illustrates the average monthly humidity levels in Kitakami, 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 Kitakami is approximately 80%, 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 Kitakami

In Kitakami 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 Kitakami.

Maximum UV Index Levels in Kitakami for May

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

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

This table compares monthly weather conditions in Kitakami, showing how May’s temperature, precipitation, humidity, and UV index levels differ from those of other months.
 TemperaturePrecipitationHumidityUV
January Weather-2°C (29°F)73 mm (2.9 inches)80%moderate
February Weather-1°C (30°F)86 mm (3.4 inches)79%moderate
March Weather4°C (39°F)110 mm (4.3 inches)77%high
April Weather8°C (47°F)127 mm (5.0 inches)75%very high
May Weather14°C (58°F)122 mm (4.8 inches)80%very high
June Weather18°C (65°F)138 mm (5.4 inches)87%very high
July Weather22°C (72°F)197 mm (7.8 inches)92%extreme
August Weather23°C (74°F)190 mm (7.5 inches)92%extreme
September Weather19°C (67°F)126 mm (5.0 inches)86%very high
October Weather13°C (56°F)155 mm (6.1 inches)82%high
November Weather7°C (44°F)76 mm (3.0 inches)79%moderate
December Weather1°C (34°F)102 mm (4.0 inches)80%moderate

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