Shima in May

6.3out of 10

Possible, with caveats

Warm and comfortable: highs around 29°C. Very wet: about 17 rainy days.

29°CAvg high
22°CAvg low
17Rainy days (188 mm)
13:11 hDaylight
05:29Sunrise · 18:41 Sunset

Why this score

  • Warm and comfortable: highs around 29°C
  • Very wet: about 17 rainy days
  • Rain varies a lot between years (±4.2 days)

What to wear and pack

  • T-shirts and light layers
  • Shorts or a light skirt
  • Rain jacket or compact umbrella
  • Sunscreen, sunglasses and a hat

How reliable is the forecast?

Rain in May varies a lot between years (±4.2 rainy days), so check the forecast closer to your trip. Averages cover 30 years (1991–2020). Individual days can differ a lot.

Year at a glance

19° 10° J 19° 11° F 22° 13° M 26° 18° A 29° 22° M 31° 25° J 33° 26° J 33° 25° A 31° 24° S 29° 20° O 25° 16° N 20° 11° D Rainy days

Weather by month

MonthAvg highAvg lowRainfall Rainy daysHumiditySunshine Score
January 19°C10°C36 mm 5– – 7.9
February 19°C11°C52 mm 8– – 7.6
March 22°C13°C82 mm 11– – 7.6
April 26°C18°C102 mm 12– – 7.4
May 29°C22°C188 mm 17– – 6.3
June 31°C25°C253 mm 20– – 5.5
July 33°C26°C202 mm 18– – 5.0
August 33°C25°C262 mm 21– – 5.1
September 31°C24°C141 mm 13– – 6.4
October 29°C20°C43 mm 4– – 8.5
November 25°C16°C47 mm 5– – 8.5
December 20°C11°C39 mm 4– – 8.2

Frequently asked questions

How hot is Shima in May?

Daytime highs average 29°C and nights about 22°C.

When is the best time to visit Shima?

The best months are October, November, December, January.