Tōbetsu in May

6.5out of 10

Possible, with caveats

Mild: highs around 16°C. Frequent rain: about 12 rainy days.

16°CAvg high
8°CAvg low
12Rainy days (85 mm)
14:29 hDaylight
04:16Sunrise · 18:45 Sunset

Why this score

  • Mild: highs around 16°C
  • Frequent rain: about 12 rainy days

What to wear and pack

  • Layers you can add or remove
  • Rain jacket or compact umbrella

How reliable is the forecast?

Rain in May varies a lot between years (±3.2 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

-2° -8° J -1° -8° F 3° -4° M 10° 2° A 16° 8° M 19° 13° J 23° 17° J 24° 19° A 21° 15° S 15° 8° O 7° 2° N 0° -5° D Rainy days

Weather by month

MonthAvg highAvg lowRainfall Rainy daysHumiditySunshine Score
January -2°C-8°C53 mm 14– – 3.3
February -1°C-8°C47 mm 11– – 3.7
March 3°C-4°C57 mm 12– – 4.0
April 10°C2°C66 mm 11– – 5.7
May 16°C8°C85 mm 12– – 6.5
June 19°C13°C75 mm 11– – 7.3
July 23°C17°C126 mm 13– – 7.2
August 24°C19°C171 mm 13– – 6.9
September 21°C15°C137 mm 13– – 6.9
October 15°C8°C93 mm 14– – 6.1
November 7°C2°C93 mm 17– – 4.3
December 0°C-5°C76 mm 17– – 2.9

Frequently asked questions

How hot is Tōbetsu in May?

Daytime highs average 16°C and nights about 8°C.

When is the best time to visit Tōbetsu?

The best months are June, July, August, September.