May Weather in Kurayoshi, Japan

Last updated: August 23, 2025

In Kurayoshi, Japan, the average temperature in May hovers around 17°C (63°F), creating a pleasant atmosphere. You can expect temperatures to dip to a minimum of 10°C (50°F) and reach a maximum of 24°C (76°F). However, be prepared for some wet days, as precipitation totals 106 mm (4.2 in) over approximately 11 days, with an average humidity of 84%.

May Temperature in Kurayoshi

In May in Kurayoshi, the average temperature is 17°C (63°F), with maximums reaching 24°C (76°F) and minimums dropping to as low as 10°C (50°F). This pleasant climate makes it a great time for exploring and enjoying outdoor activities.

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

The chart illustrates May temperature patterns in Kurayoshi, showcasing daily minimum, maximum, and average temperatures. It highlights the typical range of temperatures throughout the month, providing insights into weather trends. In Kurayoshi, May typically has an average temperature of 17°C (63°F), with highs reaching up to 24°C (76°F) and lows dropping to around 10°C (50°F).
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Data source: Temperature data for Kurayoshi 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 Kurayoshi

In Kurayoshi in May, the precipitation amount is 106 mm (4.2 in) spread over a duration of 11 days.

May Precipitation Trends in Kurayoshi

The chart displays monthly precipitation patterns in Kurayoshi, 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 Kurayoshi, May typically receives around 106 mm (4.2 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 Kurayoshi

In Kurayoshi in May, humidity is 84%. With an average temperature of 17°C (63°F), this humidity feels like a warm, sticky embrace that can make traveling feel heavy and cumbersome, often leaving visitors yearning for refreshing breezes and shade.

May Average Humidity in Kurayoshi

This chart illustrates the average monthly humidity levels in Kurayoshi, 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 Kurayoshi 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 Kurayoshi

In Kurayoshi in May, the maximum UV index reaches 10, which corresponds to a very high Exposure Category. With a time to burn of just 15 minutes, it's crucial to take precautions. For more detailed information, you can check the Hourly UV Index in Kurayoshi.

Maximum UV Index Levels in Kurayoshi for May

The chart shows the monthly maximum UV Index (UVI) for Kurayoshi 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 Kurayoshi typically reaches 10, which falls under the very high exposure category.
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Data source: Kurayoshi 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 Kurayoshi Compares to Other Months

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

This table compares monthly weather conditions in Kurayoshi, showing how May’s temperature, precipitation, humidity, and UV index levels differ from those of other months.
 TemperaturePrecipitationHumidityUV
January Weather6°C (43°F)179 mm (7.1 inches)82%moderate
February Weather6°C (43°F)154 mm (6.1 inches)79%moderate
March Weather9°C (49°F)151 mm (5.9 inches)73%high
April Weather12°C (55°F)136 mm (5.3 inches)74%very high
May Weather17°C (63°F)106 mm (4.2 inches)84%very high
June Weather20°C (69°F)191 mm (7.5 inches)86%extreme
July Weather25°C (77°F)263 mm (10.4 inches)92%extreme
August Weather27°C (80°F)234 mm (9.2 inches)92%extreme
September Weather23°C (74°F)230 mm (9.1 inches)87%very high
October Weather18°C (65°F)209 mm (8.2 inches)85%high
November Weather13°C (57°F)99 mm (3.9 inches)84%moderate
December Weather8°C (47°F)222 mm (8.8 inches)82%moderate

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