Himeji
May
Weather in Himeji for May 2027
Your guide to Himeji weather in May - trends and predictions
In general, the average temperature in Himeji at the beginning of May is 18.7 °C. As the month progressed, temperatures tended to noticeably warm up, reaching an average of 21.7 °C by the end of May.
Himeji experiences heavy rainfall in May, with over 20 rainy days and an average total precipitation 175.6 mm.
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8
Dry days
23
Rainy days
0
Snow days
20°/14°
Temperatures
17 km/h
Avg max wind
72 %
Avg humidity
Himeji Weather May
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Temperatures trend during May in Himeji
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May weather in Himeji day by day
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| Date | Weather | Temperatures | Rain | UV | More |
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| 1 May |  Light drizzle | 18° /11° | 3.5 mm | 4 | |
| 2 May |  Cloudy | 19° /10° | 20.9 mm | 6 | |
| 3 May | Cloudy | 18° /11° | 8.9 mm | 4 | |
| 4 May |  Sunny | 20° /11° | 0.5 mm | 6 | |
| 5 May | Sunny | 19° /10° | 0 mm | 7 | |
| 6 May |  Light rain shower | 17° /14° | 9.9 mm | 5 | |
| 7 May | Light rain shower | 20° /13° | 2.6 mm | 6 | |
| 8 May | Patchy rain possible | 18° /10° | 1 mm | 6 | |
| 9 May |  Partly cloudy | 18° /11° | 5.7 mm | 6 | |
| 10 May | Sunny | 21° /11° | 1.4 mm | 7 | |
| 11 May | Sunny | 20° /12° | 0 mm | 7 | |
| 12 May | Light rain | 20° /15° | 6.9 mm | 5 | |
| 13 May |  Moderate rain | 21° /13° | 13 mm | 5 | |
| 14 May | Sunny | 22° /12° | 0 mm | 7 | |
| 15 May | Patchy rain possible | 22° /13° | 0.1 mm | 7 | |
| 16 May | Patchy rain possible | 21° /14° | 3.3 mm | 6 | |
| 17 May | Sunny | 23° /14° | 11.2 mm | 7 | |
| 18 May | Sunny | 24° /15° | 0.3 mm | 7 | |
| 19 May | Light rain | 22° /15° | 8.5 mm | 7 | |
| 20 May | Sunny | 24° /16° | 1.1 mm | 4 | |
| 21 May | Partly cloudy | 23° /16° | 2 mm | 6 | |
| 22 May |  Overcast | 23° /14° | 2.6 mm | 5 | |
| 23 May | Cloudy | 22° /15° | 2.2 mm | 4 | |
| 24 May | Patchy rain possible | 21° /16° | 11.2 mm | 5 | |
| 25 May | Cloudy | 22° /14° | 2.2 mm | 6 | |
| 26 May | Overcast | 22° /14° | 0 mm | 7 | |
| 27 May | Light rain shower | 21° /16° | 8.5 mm | 5 | |
| 28 May | Patchy rain possible | 22° /16° | 26.2 mm | 4 | |
| 29 May | Patchy rain possible | 23° /14° | 6.4 mm | 7 | |
| 30 May | Overcast | 21° /13° | 1.6 mm | 6 | |
| 31 May | Patchy rain possible | 21° /16° | 0.1 mm | 7 | |
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Important Notice
Our weather forecast for Himeji 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 Himeji forecast closer to your planned date for the most up-to-date weather information.
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Himeji weather in May vs April vs June
Compare May weather in Himeji 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 | 17°/11° | 20°/14° | 24°/19° |
| Rainfall | 116 mm | 176 mm | 201 mm |
| Wind | 16.8 km/h | 17.4 km/h | 14.5 km/h |
| Humidity | 70% | 72% | 79% |
| Rainy days | 21 days | 23 days | 18 days |
| Dry days | 9 days | 8 days | 12 days |
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Himeji in May - FAQ
What are the expected maximum and minimum temperatures in Himeji during May?
Enjoy moderate daytime temperatures of up to 20° and cooler nights around 14°. Ideal for a range of outdoor activities, from hiking to city tours.
How much rainfall should be expected in Himeji during May?
Significant rainfall exceeding 175.6 mm is expected in Himeji during May, occurring over more than 23 days. Preparing for wet conditions is recommended in your planning.
What are the typical wind conditions in Himeji during May?
The average wind speed in Himeji during May is 17 km/h, suggesting breezy to windy conditions, depending on your activities.
What to pack to Himeji in May?
As you prepare for your trip to Himeji 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 Himeji, 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 Himeji
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Typically, Himeji has 23 rainy days in May with a total of 175.6 mm of rainfall.
UV exposure in Himeji during May
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