May Weather in Wakasa, Japan

Last updated: August 23, 2025

In May, the average temperature in Wakasa, Japan hovers around 17°C (63°F), with a range that can dip to a chilly 2°C (35°F) and peak at a warm 30°C (86°F). During this period, you'll encounter 145 mm (5.7 in) of precipitation spread over approximately 12 days, contributing to an average humidity level of 84%. Embrace the varied climate as you explore this charming destination!

May Temperature in Wakasa

In May in Wakasa, the average temperature is 17°C (63°F). The maximum can reach 30°C (86°F) and the minimum can be as low as 2°C (35°F). It's a great time to explore Wakasa, as the mild temperatures offer comfortable conditions for outdoor activities and sightseeing.

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

The chart illustrates May temperature patterns in Wakasa, showcasing daily minimum, maximum, and average temperatures. It highlights the typical range of temperatures throughout the month, providing insights into weather trends. In Wakasa, May typically has an average temperature of 17°C (63°F), with highs reaching up to 30°C (86°F) and lows dropping to around 2°C (35°F).
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Data source: Temperature data for Wakasa 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 Wakasa

In Wakasa in May, the precipitation amount is 145 mm (5.7 in) over the course of 12 days.

May Precipitation Trends in Wakasa

The chart displays monthly precipitation patterns in Wakasa, 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 Wakasa, May typically receives around 145 mm (5.7 inches) of precipitation spread over approximately 12 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 Wakasa

In Wakasa 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 Wakasa

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

In Wakasa 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 Wakasa.

Maximum UV Index Levels in Wakasa for May

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

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

This table compares monthly weather conditions in Wakasa, showing how May’s temperature, precipitation, humidity, and UV index levels differ from those of other months.
 TemperaturePrecipitationHumidityUV
January Weather2°C (35°F)75 mm (3.0 inches)82%moderate
February Weather2°C (37°F)81 mm (3.2 inches)79%high
March Weather7°C (45°F)140 mm (5.5 inches)73%very high
April Weather11°C (53°F)141 mm (5.6 inches)74%extreme
May Weather17°C (63°F)145 mm (5.7 inches)84%extreme
June Weather20°C (69°F)222 mm (8.7 inches)86%extreme
July Weather25°C (76°F)384 mm (15.1 inches)92%extreme
August Weather26°C (79°F)313 mm (12.3 inches)92%extreme
September Weather21°C (71°F)277 mm (10.9 inches)87%very high
October Weather16°C (61°F)231 mm (9.1 inches)85%high
November Weather10°C (50°F)60 mm (2.4 inches)84%moderate
December Weather4°C (40°F)100 mm (3.9 inches)82%moderate

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