Kanazawa-shi (Kanazawa)
May
Weather in Kanazawa-shi for May 2026
Your guide to Kanazawa-shi weather in May - trends and predictions
In general, the average temperature in Kanazawa-shi at the beginning of May is 18.4 °C. As the month progressed, temperatures tended to noticeably warm up, reaching an average of 20.7 °C by the end of May.
Kanazawa-shi in May brings notable rainfall, with an average of 20 rainy days and a total precipitation of 1116.8 mm.
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11
Dry days
20
Rainy days
0
Snow days
23°/9°
Temperatures
15 km/h
Avg max wind
73 %
Avg humidity
Kanazawa-shi Weather May
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Temperatures trend during May in Kanazawa-shi
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May weather in Kanazawa-shi day by day
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| Date | Weather | Temperatures | Rain | UV | More |
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| 1 May |  Moderate or heavy rain shower | 17° /9° | 10.1 mm | 4 | |
| 2 May |  Patchy rain possible | 15° /7° | 4.9 mm | 4 | |
| 3 May |  Overcast | 17° /7° | 1.1 mm | 4 | |
| 4 May |  Sunny | 21° /9° | 1.5 mm | 6 | |
| 5 May | Overcast | 21° /12° | 2.4 mm | 5 | |
| 6 May | Sunny | 20° /12° | 12.5 mm | 5 | |
| 7 May |  Cloudy | 18° /10° | 26.4 mm | 4 | |
| 8 May | Cloudy | 16° /8° | 14.8 mm | 4 | |
| 9 May | Moderate rain at times | 17° /8° | 4.5 mm | 4 | |
| 10 May | Patchy rain possible | 20° /8° | 2.1 mm | 5 | |
| 11 May | Patchy rain possible | 19° /10° | 0.4 mm | 5 | |
| 12 May | Patchy rain possible | 20° /10° | 1.9 mm | 5 | |
| 13 May | Cloudy | 20° /10° | 15 mm | 5 | |
| 14 May | Sunny | 20° /11° | 6.2 mm | 5 | |
| 15 May | Overcast | 21° /12° | 3.6 mm | 5 | |
| 16 May | Moderate or heavy rain shower | 21° /13° | 3 mm | 5 | |
| 17 May | Moderate or heavy rain shower | 23° /13° | 7.2 mm | 5 | |
| 18 May | Sunny | 22° /12° | 1.2 mm | 5 | |
| 19 May | Patchy rain possible | 21° /13° | 3.9 mm | 5 | |
| 20 May | Cloudy | 22° /14° | 7.6 mm | 5 | |
| 21 May | Patchy rain possible | 22° /14° | 15.4 mm | 5 | |
| 22 May | Patchy rain possible | 20° /12° | 2.8 mm | 5 | |
| 23 May | Moderate rain at times | 21° /11° | 3.5 mm | 5 | |
| 24 May | Patchy rain possible | 21° /12° | 4.1 mm | 5 | |
| 25 May | Patchy rain possible | 21° /11° | 6 mm | 5 | |
| 26 May | Overcast | 21° /11° | 1.1 mm | 5 | |
| 27 May | Moderate or heavy rain shower | 21° /13° | 16.3 mm | 5 | |
| 28 May | Patchy rain possible | 21° /14° | 14.5 mm | 5 | |
| 29 May | Moderate rain at times | 21° /14° | 21.8 mm | 5 | |
| 30 May | Patchy rain possible | 21° /13° | 2.4 mm | 5 | |
| 31 May | Patchy rain possible | 19° /12° | 5.1 mm | 4 | |
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Important Notice
Our weather forecast for Kanazawa-shi in May is based on the analysis of historical data rather than real-time forecast models. While this provides a general overview, weather conditions can change. We recommend that you check the Kanazawa-shi forecast closer to your planned date for the most up-to-date weather information.
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Kanazawa-shi weather in May vs April vs June
Compare May weather in Kanazawa-shi with the previous and following months. See how temperature, rainfall, wind, and other conditions change throughout the year to help you plan your visit.
| April | May | June | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Weather | Patchy rain possible | Patchy rain possible | Moderate or heavy rain shower |
| Temperatures | 20°/4° | 23°/9° | 28°/14° |
| Rainfall | 956 mm | 1117 mm | 1087 mm |
| Wind | 15.7 km/h | 14.7 km/h | 12.8 km/h |
| Humidity | 68% | 73% | 78% |
| Rainy days | 14 days | 20 days | 20 days |
| Dry days | 16 days | 11 days | 10 days |
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Kanazawa-shi in May - FAQ
What are the expected maximum and minimum temperatures in Kanazawa-shi during May?
Enjoy moderate daytime temperatures of up to 23° and cooler nights around 9°. Ideal for a range of outdoor activities, from hiking to city tours.
How much rainfall should be expected in Kanazawa-shi during May?
Significant rainfall exceeding 1116.8 mm is expected in Kanazawa-shi during May, occurring over more than 20 days. Preparing for wet conditions is recommended in your planning.
What are the typical wind conditions in Kanazawa-shi during May?
The average wind speed in Kanazawa-shi during May is 15 km/h, suggesting breezy to windy conditions, depending on your activities.
What to pack to Kanazawa-shi in May?
As you prepare for your trip to Kanazawa-shi 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 Kanazawa-shi, 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
- Sunglasses: For sun protection
- Sun Hats: Wide-brimmed hats for sun protection in warm weather
- 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 Kanazawa-shi
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Typically, Kanazawa-shi has 20 rainy days in May with a total of 1116.8 mm of rainfall.
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