Cool
Average highs are around 19°C, so pack for cooler days.
May verdict
Akita, Japan in May
Weather score33Poor
Poor for holiday weather
Average highs are around 19°C, so pack for cooler days. Sunshine averages 6.5h per day, enough for a balanced month. Rainfall averages 112mm, so some wet days are possible.
May weather
Monthly averages
Temp
19°C
Rain
112mm
Sun
6.5h
Sea
14°C
Weather score
33
Poor
Seasonal climate calendar
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Trip feel
Showers
Rainfall averages 112mm, so some wet days are possible.
Some sun
Sunshine averages 6.5h per day, enough for a balanced month.
Cool sea
Sea temperatures average 14°C, so the water can feel cool.
Map
Weather map
Compare Akita, Japan with nearby places by weather score, rain, sun, temperature, and swim conditions.
Temperature
May19°C average high
May is close to Akita's yearly temperature average, giving a typical read on daytime heat.
Warmest monthsJune to September
This stretch sets the upper range for average daytime heat.
Rain
May112mm average rain
May sits on the drier side of Akita's year, which helps with sightseeing and transfers.
Driest monthsFebruary to March and May to June
This is the drier part of the year, when outdoor plans usually need less weather flexibility.
Sun
May6.5 hours average sun
May is one of Akita's sunniest months, with some of the strongest bright-day conditions in the yearly averages.
Brightest monthsApril to August
This stretch has the strongest sunshine in the monthly averages.
Sea temperature
May14°C average sea
May is below Akita's yearly sea-temperature average, so swimming can feel fresher.
Warmest seaJuly to September
Sea temperatures are usually near 23°C in this stretch, so swimming comfort is at its strongest.
Weather score
May33 weather score
May sits close to Akita's yearly weather-score average, giving a typical overall read on the month.
Best weather monthsJuly to September
These months have the strongest weather score in the monthly averages.
