Shirakawa
May
Weather in Shirakawa for May 2027
Your guide to Shirakawa weather in May - trends and predictions
In general, the average temperature in Shirakawa at the beginning of May is 18.9 °C. As the month progressed, temperatures tended to moderately rise, reaching an average of 20.9 °C by the end of May.
Shirakawa experiences heavy rainfall in May, with over 20 rainy days and an average total precipitation 165.6 mm.
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3
Dry days
28
Rainy days
0
Snow days
20°/9°
Temperatures
17 km/h
Avg max wind
75 %
Avg humidity
Shirakawa Weather May
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Temperatures trend during May in Shirakawa
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May weather in Shirakawa day by day
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| Date | Weather | Temperatures | Rain | UV | More |
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| 1 May |  Patchy rain possible | 16° /6° | 11.9 mm | 4 | |
| 2 May |  Moderate or heavy rain shower | 16° /5° | 7.7 mm | 5 | |
| 3 May | Patchy rain possible | 18° /5° | 2 mm | 5 | |
| 4 May |  Sunny | 21° /7° | 1.9 mm | 5 | |
| 5 May | Sunny | 22° /8° | 0.5 mm | 6 | |
| 6 May |  Partly cloudy | 20° /10° | 2 mm | 6 | |
| 7 May | Patchy rain possible | 19° /9° | 11.8 mm | 5 | |
| 8 May |  Cloudy | 17° /7° | 7.2 mm | 4 | |
| 9 May | Patchy rain possible | 17° /6° | 1.6 mm | 5 | |
| 10 May | Partly cloudy | 20° /6° | 1.7 mm | 6 | |
| 11 May | Partly cloudy | 19° /8° | 0 mm | 5 | |
| 12 May | Cloudy | 20° /8° | 1.4 mm | 5 | |
| 13 May | Moderate or heavy rain shower | 19° /9° | 14.2 mm | 5 | |
| 14 May | Patchy rain possible | 21° /9° | 4.6 mm | 5 | |
| 15 May |  Overcast | 20° /9° | 1.4 mm | 5 | |
| 16 May | Patchy rain possible | 20° /10° | 2.2 mm | 5 | |
| 17 May | Sunny | 22° /10° | 3.2 mm | 6 | |
| 18 May | Sunny | 25° /11° | 2 mm | 6 | |
| 19 May |  Heavy rain at times | 22° /11° | 3 mm | 6 | |
| 20 May | Patchy rain possible | 23° /11° | 3.6 mm | 6 | |
| 21 May | Sunny | 23° /11° | 7.6 mm | 5 | |
| 22 May | Moderate or heavy rain shower | 18° /10° | 8 mm | 4 | |
| 23 May | Heavy rain at times | 18° /8° | 4.4 mm | 5 | |
| 24 May | Patchy rain possible | 21° /9° | 1.8 mm | 5 | |
| 25 May | Patchy rain possible | 21° /10° | 5.5 mm | 5 | |
| 26 May | Overcast | 21° /10° | 0.2 mm | 5 | |
| 27 May | Patchy rain possible | 20° /11° | 13.3 mm | 4 | |
| 28 May | Partly cloudy | 21° /12° | 14.5 mm | 5 | |
| 29 May | Moderate or heavy rain shower | 22° /11° | 5 mm | 6 | |
| 30 May | Moderate rain at times | 22° /10° | 4.5 mm | 6 | |
| 31 May | Patchy rain possible | 19° /11° | 7.3 mm | 5 | |
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Important Notice
Our weather forecast for Shirakawa in May is based on the analysis of historical data rather than real-time forecast models. While this provides a general overview, weather conditions can change. We recommend that you check the Shirakawa forecast closer to your planned date for the most up-to-date weather information.
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Shirakawa weather in May vs April vs June
Compare May weather in Shirakawa with the previous and following months. See how temperature, rainfall, wind, and other conditions change throughout the year to help you plan your visit.
| April | May | June | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Weather | Patchy rain possible | Patchy rain possible | Patchy rain possible |
| Temperatures | 16°/5° | 20°/9° | 24°/14° |
| Rainfall | 111 mm | 166 mm | 184 mm |
| Snowfall | 1 cm | 0 cm | 0 cm |
| Wind | 17.9 km/h | 16.7 km/h | 13.2 km/h |
| Humidity | 71% | 75% | 81% |
| Rainy days | 22 days | 28 days | 24 days |
| Snow days | 2 days | 0 days | 0 days |
| Dry days | 6 days | 3 days | 6 days |
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Shirakawa in May - FAQ
What are the expected maximum and minimum temperatures in Shirakawa during May?
Enjoy moderate daytime temperatures of up to 20° and cooler nights around 9°. Ideal for a range of outdoor activities, from hiking to city tours.
How much rainfall should be expected in Shirakawa during May?
Significant rainfall exceeding 165.6 mm is expected in Shirakawa during May, occurring over more than 28 days. Preparing for wet conditions is recommended in your planning.
What are the typical wind conditions in Shirakawa during May?
The average wind speed in Shirakawa during May is 17 km/h, suggesting breezy to windy conditions, depending on your activities.
What to pack to Shirakawa in May?
As you prepare for your trip to Shirakawa in May, it's important to consider the typical weather patterns for the time of year. Below is a carefully tailored packing list to ensure that your time in Shirakawa, during May, is comfortable and enjoyable, regardless of the weather conditions.
- Clothing
- Warm Clothing: Sweaters, hoodies, long trousers
- Rain Gear: Lightweight, waterproof clothing
- Footwear
- Waterproof Shoes
- Accessories
- Scarves: To protect you from the cold wind
- Gloves/Mittens: Essential for cold weather
- Warm Hats: Warm hats for insulation in cold weather
- Umbrellas/Raincoats: For rainy days
May rainfall patterns in Shirakawa
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Typically, Shirakawa has 28 rainy days in May with a total of 165.6 mm of rainfall.
UV exposure in Shirakawa during May
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