Shibetsu in May
5.8out of 10
Possible, with caveats
Cool: highs only around 12°C. Frequent rain: about 12 rainy days.
12°CAvg high
6°CAvg low
12Rainy days (97 mm)
14:32 hDaylight
04:00Sunrise · 18:31 Sunset
Why this score
- Cool: highs only around 12°C
- Frequent rain: about 12 rainy days
What to wear and pack
- A warm jacket
- Rain jacket or compact umbrella
How reliable is the forecast?
Rainfall in May is fairly consistent from year to year (2.9 days). Averages cover 30 years (1991–2020). Individual days can differ a lot.
Year at a glance
Weather by month
| Month | Avg high | Avg low | Rainfall | Rainy days | Humidity | Sunshine | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | -3°C | -9°C | 59 mm | 9 | – | – | 3.9 |
| February | -3°C | -10°C | 48 mm | 7 | – | – | 4.2 |
| March | 1°C | -6°C | 77 mm | 10 | – | – | 3.9 |
| April | 7°C | 0°C | 86 mm | 11 | – | – | 5.0 |
| May | 12°C | 6°C | 97 mm | 12 | – | – | 5.8 |
| June | 15°C | 10°C | 82 mm | 10 | – | – | 6.6 |
| July | 19°C | 14°C | 116 mm | 12 | – | – | 6.8 |
| August | 21°C | 16°C | 150 mm | 12 | – | – | 7.0 |
| September | 19°C | 14°C | 166 mm | 13 | – | – | 6.5 |
| October | 14°C | 8°C | 125 mm | 11 | – | – | 6.1 |
| November | 7°C | 2°C | 86 mm | 11 | – | – | 5.1 |
| December | 1°C | -5°C | 78 mm | 10 | – | – | 3.9 |
Frequently asked questions
How hot is Shibetsu in May?
Daytime highs average 12°C and nights about 6°C.
When is the best time to visit Shibetsu?
The best months are August, July, June, September.