Weather in Osaka for May 2026
In general, the average temperature in Osaka at the beginning of May is 20.7 °C. As the month progressed, temperatures tended to noticeably warm up, reaching an average of 23.3 °C by the end of May.
Osaka experiences heavy rainfall in May, with over 20 rainy days and an average total precipitation 240.1 mm.
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Osaka Weather May
Temperatures trend during May in Osaka
May weather in Osaka day by day
Date | Weather | Temperatures | Rain | UV | More |
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1 May | Moderate or heavy rain shower | 20° /11° | 5.8 mm | 5 | |
2 May | Heavy rain at times | 18° /9° | 4.1 mm | 4 | |
3 May | Sunny | 21° /9° | 0 mm | 5 | |
4 May | Partly cloudy | 22° /12° | 0 mm | 6 | |
5 May | Overcast | 22° /13° | 5.1 mm | 5 | |
6 May | Partly cloudy | 22° /14° | 9.1 mm | 5 | |
7 May | Moderate or heavy rain shower | 20° /13° | 19.1 mm | 5 | |
8 May | Patchy rain possible | 20° /11° | 8.7 mm | 5 | |
9 May | Patchy rain possible | 20° /12° | 3.1 mm | 4 | |
10 May | Partly cloudy | 23° /11° | 2 mm | 6 | |
11 May | Sunny | 22° /13° | 0.6 mm | 5 | |
12 May | Moderate rain at times | 21° /13° | 10.5 mm | 5 | |
13 May | Moderate or heavy rain shower | 22° /14° | 22.6 mm | 5 | |
14 May | Overcast | 22° /13° | 7 mm | 5 | |
15 May | Overcast | 24° /14° | 1.5 mm | 5 | |
16 May | Moderate or heavy rain shower | 23° /14° | 2.2 mm | 5 | |
17 May | Moderate or heavy rain shower | 24° /16° | 9.5 mm | 6 | |
18 May | Moderate or heavy rain shower | 25° /15° | 1.7 mm | 6 | |
19 May | Moderate or heavy rain shower | 22° /15° | 13.1 mm | 5 | |
20 May | Partly cloudy | 25° /15° | 10.9 mm | 6 | |
21 May | Moderate or heavy rain shower | 24° /16° | 15.2 mm | 6 | |
22 May | Cloudy | 25° /15° | 4.6 mm | 6 | |
23 May | Sunny | 24° /15° | 0.1 mm | 6 | |
24 May | Moderate or heavy rain shower | 23° /15° | 10.7 mm | 5 | |
25 May | Patchy rain possible | 24° /15° | 4 mm | 6 | |
26 May | Cloudy | 23° /15° | 5.7 mm | 5 | |
27 May | Moderate or heavy rain shower | 23° /15° | 22.3 mm | 5 | |
28 May | Partly cloudy | 25° /15° | 19.2 mm | 6 | |
29 May | Cloudy | 24° /16° | 7.2 mm | 5 | |
30 May | Patchy rain possible | 23° /15° | 15 mm | 6 | |
31 May | Patchy rain possible | 21° /15° | 5.1 mm | 5 | |
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Osaka in May - FAQ
What to pack to Osaka in May?
As you prepare for your trip to Osaka 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 Osaka, 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 Osaka
UV exposure in Osaka during May
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