Weather in Shirakawa-go for May 2025
The forecast for the next days in Shirakawa-go predicts temperatures to be around 17 °C, close to the historical average.
In general, the average temperature in Shirakawa-go at the beginning of May is 16.6 °C. As the month progressed, temperatures tended to moderately rise, reaching an average of 18.6 °C by the end of May.
The climate of Shirakawa-go in May is notably wet, with an average of 14 rainy days, and a total of 323.4 mm of precipitation.
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Shirakawa-go Weather May
| Mon. | Tue. | Wed. | Thu. | Fri. | Sat. | Sun. |
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| 1  19° | 2  12° | 3  19° | 4 14° | |||
| 5 19° | 6  16° | 7 17° | 8 17° | 9 15° | 10 14° | 11 22° |
| 12 18° | 13  19° | 14 18° | 15  22° | 16 19° | 17 13° | 18 24° |
| 19 18° | 20 20° | 21 20° | 22 21° | 23 22° | 24 23° | 25 19° |
| 26 21° | 27 16° | 28  16° | 29  18° | 30 24° | 31 16° |
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Temperatures trend during May in Shirakawa-go
May weather day by day
| Date | Weather | Temperatures | Rain | UV | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 May | Sunny | 19° /5° | 0 mm | 2 | |
| 2 May | Moderate rain | 12° /6° | 13.6 mm | 0.4 | |
| 3 May | Partly cloudy | 19° /6° | 0 mm | 1.5 | |
| 4 May | Moderate rain | 14° /-1° | 6.4 mm | 0.6 | |
| 5 May | Sunny | 19° /2° | 0 mm | 3 | |
| 6 May | Patchy rain possible | 16° /6° | 0.1 mm | 3 | |
| 7 May | Moderate rain | 17° /9° | 6.3 mm | 3 | |
| 8 May | Partly cloudy | 17° /5° | 0 mm | 4 | |
| 9 May | Patchy rain possible | 15° /5° | 1.5 mm | 2 | |
| 10 May | Patchy rain possible | 14° /7° | 2.7 mm | 3 | |
| 11 May | Patchy rain possible | 22° /5° | 0.3 mm | 3 | |
| 12 May | Sunny | 18° /3° | 0 mm | 4 | |
| 13 May | Overcast | 19° /5° | 0 mm | 3 | |
| 14 May | Patchy rain possible | 18° /8° | 0.5 mm | 3 | |
| 15 May | Patchy light drizzle | 22° /6° | 0.5 mm | 5 | |
| 16 May | Light rain shower | 19° /1° | 3.5 mm | 4 | |
| 17 May | Patchy rain possible | 13° /3° | 0.7 mm | 3 | |
| 18 May | Sunny | 24° /6° | 0 mm | 6 | |
| 19 May | Light rain | 18° /6° | 12.6 mm | 4 | |
| 20 May | Light rain shower | 20° /11° | 26.1 mm | 5 | |
| 21 May | Patchy rain possible | 20° /3° | 0 mm | 5 | |
| 22 May | Patchy rain possible | 21° /8° | 0.1 mm | 5 | |
| 23 May | Overcast | 22° /10° | 0 mm | 5 | |
| 24 May | Patchy rain possible | 23° /11° | 0.3 mm | 5 | |
| 25 May | Patchy rain possible | 19° /6° | 0.1 mm | 4 | |
| 26 May | Patchy rain possible | 21° /8° | 0.1 mm | 5 | |
| 27 May | Light rain shower | 16° /11° | 11.9 mm | 4 | |
| 28 May | Heavy rain | 16° /11° | 147.2 mm | 4 | |
| 29 May | Fog | 18° /7° | 1.6 mm | 4 | |
| 30 May | Sunny | 24° /7° | 0 mm | 6 | |
| 31 May | Light rain | 16° /5° | 16.2 mm | 4 | |
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Shirakawa-go in May - FAQ
What to pack to Shirakawa-go in May?
As you prepare for your trip to Shirakawa-go in May, it's important to consider the typical weather patterns for the time of year. Below is a carefully tailored packing list to ensure that your time in Shirakawa-go, during May, is comfortable and enjoyable, regardless of the weather conditions.
- Clothing
- Warm Clothing: Sweaters, hoodies, long pants
- Rain Gear: Lightweight, waterproof clothing
- Footwear
- Waterproof Shoes
- Accessories
- Scarves: To protect you from the cold wind
- Gloves/Mittens: Essential for cold weather
- Warm Hats: Warm hats for insulation in cold weather
- Umbrellas/Raincoats: For rainy days
May rainfall patterns in Shirakawa-go
UV exposure in Shirakawa-go during May
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