Tsuruoka in May

6.3out of 10

Possible, with caveats

Mild: highs around 17°C. Frequent rain: about 13 rainy days.

17°CAvg high
12°CAvg low
13Rainy days (133 mm)
14:07 hDaylight
04:34Sunrise · 18:40 Sunset

Why this score

  • Mild: highs around 17°C
  • Frequent rain: about 13 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 (±3.3 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

3° 0° J 3° 0° F 6° 2° M 12° 7° A 17° 12° M 21° 17° J 25° 21° J 27° 22° A 23° 19° S 18° 13° O 12° 7° N 6° 2° D Rainy days

Weather by month

MonthAvg highAvg lowRainfall Rainy daysHumiditySunshine Score
January 3°C0°C284 mm 28– – 2.9
February 3°C0°C191 mm 23– – 2.9
March 6°C2°C168 mm 20– – 3.5
April 12°C7°C132 mm 15– – 5.2
May 17°C12°C133 mm 13– – 6.3
June 21°C17°C152 mm 14– – 6.8
July 25°C21°C256 mm 17– – 6.1
August 27°C22°C205 mm 16– – 6.4
September 23°C19°C179 mm 15– – 6.6
October 18°C13°C205 mm 17– – 5.6
November 12°C7°C236 mm 20– – 4.4
December 6°C2°C313 mm 26– – 3.5

Frequently asked questions

How hot is Tsuruoka in May?

Daytime highs average 17°C and nights about 12°C.

When is the best time to visit Tsuruoka?

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