Temperatures in May
It's warm in May in Shōzu with an average temperature of 24°C. Temperatures this month range from a low of 22°C to a high of 27°C. At night, you can expect temperatures between 13°C and 18°C.
Max and Min Temperatures per Day
This chart shows the daily maximum and minimum temperatures in degrees Celsius for Shōzu in May. The red line indicates the max temperatures, and the blue line shows the minimums.
Start of May
The month of May starts in Shōzu with warm temperatures, averaging around 23°C during the day and nights close to 14°C. You can expect regular precipitation, but there’s also a chance for some sunny days in the first days of the month.
Mid-May
By mid-May, the average daytime temperature rises to around 25°C, with nights close to 16°C. The chance of precipitation is high during this period.
End of May
By the end of May, the average daytime temperature in Shōzu will be around 26°C, with nights close to 18°C. There’s regular precipitation, but with a bit of luck, you’ll also get some dry and sunny days.
As it gets cooler in the evening, it’s best to wear layers.
Precipitation in May
In May, there is an average of 173 mm of precipitation, spread over 12 days. The wind speed is around 3 Bft, mostly coming from the South.
The average precipitation chance is 38% per day this month. The weather’s variable. There are also a few days with lower precipitation chances.
Precipitation Chance
This chart shows the daily precipitation chance (in percentages) in May for Shōzu. 0% means it never rained on that day in the past 10 years, and 100% means it rained every day. All values in between represent the average chance of precipitation on that day.
Shōzu in May |
London | ||
|---|---|---|---|
 Average Temperature |
24°C | 18°C | |
 High Temp |
27°C | 21°C | |
| Low Temp |
22°C | 15°C | |
 Total Precipitation |
173 mm | 46 mm | |
| Rainy Days |
12 days | 8 days | |
April
UV index
The UV index is a maximum of 9 this month. That's a very high value on the intensity scale of 1 to 11. Unprotected skin can burn within 10-15 minutes.
Is May a good time to visit Shōzu?
After some sun? Then May isn’t the best time to be in Shōzu. The temperature is pleasant, but there’s too much chance of rain this month.
The typhoon season in Shōzu runs from June to November.
Temperature records for Shōzu in May
With 31°C, Shōzu hit the highest temperature in the last 10 years in May 2019. The lowest daytime temperature in this month was 16°C in 2022. The extreme night temperatures ranged from a low of 6°C to a high of 21°C.
Check out the climate of Shōzu for all months and discover the best travel time
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Daily Temperature in May in Shōzu
This chart shows the average daily temperatures, both day and night, for each day in May in Shōzu, measured in degrees Celsius. The red line represents the maximum temperatures, while the blue line shows the minimums. The days of the month are displayed at the bottom of the chart. The data, based on historical observations, gives an overview of the average daily temperatures during this month.
Daily Precipitation in May in Shōzu
The chart below shows the average daily precipitation in May for Shōzu, measured in millimetres over the past years. Precipitation is always measured as water, even if it’s snow or hail. The days of the month are shown at the bottom of the chart.
A low average precipitation means that the chance of rain on that day is usually small, while a higher average suggests that rain is more likely. But it’s still an average, so each day can be different. Based on historical weather data for May, you can expect around 12 days of rain in Shōzu.
Daily UV Index in May in Shōzu
This chart shows the average daily UV index in May in Shōzu, with the UV index ranging from 0 to a maximum of 11. The bottom of the chart shows the days of the month. Based on historical data, this chart provides an idea of the daily UV radiation levels you can expect.
Temperature in May in Shōzu Over the Years
This chart shows the average temperature in May in Shōzu, measured in degrees Celsius, over the past years.
Total Precipitation in May in Shōzu Over the Years
This chart shows the average precipitation in May in Shōzu, measured in millimetres over the past years. Precipitation is always measured as water, even if it’s snow or hail.
Daily climate in May for Shōzu
Click on a specific day in May for detailed info on the typical weather on that day in Shōzu. Check out the historical temperatures and precipitation over the past 10 years on this day.
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Average Weather in Shōzu by Month
Click on a month below to see detailed weather info for Shōzu. Based on historical weather data, you can see the average temperature, precipitation, wind, and UV index for each day of the month.
