Wakkanai in May

6.1out of 10

Possible, with caveats

Cool: highs only around 12°C. Frequent rain: about 10 rainy days.

12°CAvg high
7°CAvg low
10Rainy days (71 mm)
14:41 hDaylight
04:09Sunrise · 18:50 Sunset

Why this score

  • Cool: highs only around 12°C
  • Frequent rain: about 10 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 (2.4 days). Averages cover 30 years (1991–2020). Individual days can differ a lot.

Year at a glance

-3° -7° J -3° -7° F 1° -3° M 7° 2° A 12° 7° M 15° 11° J 20° 15° J 22° 18° A 19° 15° S 13° 9° O 6° 2° N 0° -4° D Rainy days

Weather by month

MonthAvg highAvg lowRainfall Rainy daysHumiditySunshine Score
January -3°C-7°C55 mm 14– – 3.3
February -3°C-7°C44 mm 10– – 3.8
March 1°C-3°C53 mm 11– – 4.0
April 7°C2°C58 mm 10– – 5.4
May 12°C7°C71 mm 10– – 6.1
June 15°C11°C61 mm 10– – 6.7
July 20°C15°C99 mm 10– – 7.3
August 22°C18°C111 mm 11– – 7.4
September 19°C15°C116 mm 11– – 7.0
October 13°C9°C97 mm 14– – 5.8
November 6°C2°C89 mm 15– – 4.4
December 0°C-4°C77 mm 17– – 2.8

Frequently asked questions

How hot is Wakkanai in May?

Daytime highs average 12°C and nights about 7°C.

When is the best time to visit Wakkanai?

The best months are August, July, September.