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Visiting Yaeyama Islands, Japan in May

May is one of the best months to visit Yaeyama Islands for the best beach weather. It has the most sunshine and best sunbathing and swimming conditions of the year.

The weather in May is warmer than the previous month and temperatures continue to rise into June. May has average maximum temperatures of 28°C (82°F) which is very warm and perfect for sunbathing on clear days. The sunshine percentage is 49% making it quite sunny but with regular periods of cloudy and overcast skies. There are 6.5 hours of sunshine per day.

May has total rainfall of 1.9cm (0.7inches) making it mostly dry but with short lived occasional showers. There are only 14.8 days with some rainfall so you can still enjoy the beach on the majority of days.

Sea temperatures are a very warm 27°C (80°F). May is an excellent month for swimming in Yaeyama Islands with very comfortable temperatures for bathing all day. The sea temperature in May is marginally warmer than the previous month and temperatures continue to rise slightly into June.

Also consider visiting Yaeyama Islands in one of the other best months of July, September, October, for the best beach weather. Also consider one of our other suggestions for May.

Can you sunbathe in Yaeyama Islands in May?

Yes, May is a good time for sunbathing in Yaeyama Islands.

May has average maximum temperatures of 28°C (82°F) which is very warm and perfect for sunbathing on clear days. The sunshine percentage is 49% making it quite sunny but with regular periods of cloudy and overcast skies. There are 6.5 hours of sunshine per day. May has total rainfall of 1.9cm (0.7inches) making it mostly dry but with short lived occasional showers. There are only 14.8 days with some rainfall so you can still enjoy the beach on the majority of days.

More about May temperature and sunshine.

Can you swim in Yaeyama Islands in May?

Yes, May is an excellent month for swimming in Yaeyama Islands with very warm sea temperatures 27°C (80°F).

More about May sea temperatures.

Is May a good time to holiday in Yaeyama Islands?

Yes, May is a good time for a holiday in Yaeyama Islands.

May has average maximum temperatures of 28°C (82°F) which is very warm and perfect for sunbathing on clear days. The sunshine percentage is 49% making it quite sunny but with regular periods of cloudy and overcast skies. There are 6.5 hours of sunshine per day. May has total rainfall of 1.9cm (0.7inches) making it mostly dry but with short lived occasional showers. There are only 14.8 days with some rainfall so you can still enjoy the beach on the majority of days. Sea temperatures are a very warm 27°C (80°F). May is an excellent month for swimming in Yaeyama Islands with very comfortable temperatures for bathing all day.

More about the May temperatures and sunshine.

Is Yaeyama Islands warm in May?

Yes, Yaeyama Islands is very warm and perfect for sunbathing on clear days in May.

The average maximum temperature in Yaeyama Islands in May is 28°C (82°F). The average maximum temperature is 25°C (77°) in the previous month and 30°C (86°F) in the next month.

The average temperature in Yaeyama Islands in May is 26°C (78°F). The average temperature is 23°C (73°F) in the previous month and 28°C (83°F) in the next month.

More info about the May temperatures and sunshine.

How sunny is Yaeyama Islands in May?

The average day light hours per day in Yaeyama Islands in May are 13.3. The sunshine percentage is 49% making it quite sunny but with regular periods of cloudy and overcast skies. There are 6.5 hours of sunshine per day.

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Temperature in Yaeyama Islands in May

The weather in May is warmer than the previous month and temperatures continue to rise into June. The average maximum temperature in Yaeyama Islands in May is 28°C (82°F). The average maximum temperature is 25°C (77°F) in the previous month and 30°C (86°F) in the next month.

The average temperature in Yaeyama Islands in May is 26°C (78°F). The average temperature is 23°C (73°F) in the previous month and 28°C (83°F) in the next month.

The average minimum temperature in Yaeyama Islands in May is 24°C (75°F). The minimum temperature is 21°C (69°F) in the previous month and 26°C (80°F) in the next month.

Sunshine in Yaeyama Islands in May

The days in May are longer than the previous month and the days continue to get marginally longer into June. May has more hours of sunshine than the previous month. During May the average day light hours are 13.3 per day in Yaeyama Islands. The sunshine percentage is 49% making it quite sunny but with regular periods of cloudy and overcast skies. There are 6.5 hours of sunshine per day.

The ultraviolet index in Yaeyama Islands in May is typically 12.7 during May. An ultraviolet index reading above 11 indicates an extreme risk of harm from unprotected sun exposure. Unprotected skin risks burning in less than 10 minutes. Take all precautions because unprotected skin and eyes can burn in minutes. Tanning will be safest before 10am and after 4pm but only with a good application of sun screen. For those with sensitive skin stay in the shade and wear protective clothing, a wide-brimmed hat, and UV-blocking sunglasses. Generously apply broad spectrum SPF 30+ sunscreen every 2 hours, even on cloudy days. Watch out for relections from water that may increase ultraviolet exposure.

Sea Temperature in Yaeyama Islands in May

The average sea water temperature in Yaeyama Islands in May is 26.8°C (80.2°F) which is very warm and ideal for relaxing and swimming for the whole day. The sea temperature in May is marginally warmer than the previous month and temperatures continue to rise slightly into June.

Rainfall in Yaeyama Islands in May

May weather is marginally wetter than the previous month and rainfall continues to rise slightly into June. May has a couple of more days of rain than the previous month and rainy days continue to rise slightly into June. The average total rainfall in Yaeyama Islands in May is 1.9cm (0.7inches) and on average there are 14.8 rainy days in May making it a pretty wet time to visit the beach.

Humidity in Yaeyama Islands in May

The maximum dew point (an indicator of humidity) in Yaeyama Islands in May is 23°C (74°F) which is very humid and quite uncomfortable for most unless you are on a beach. At night you would most likely require a fan. The dew point is 20°C (68°F) in the previous month and 26°C (26°F) in the next month.

The average maximum relative humidity in Yaeyama Islands in May is typically 89.7%. The maximum relative humidity is 86.3% in the previous month and 89.8% in the next month.

The average relative humidity in Yaeyama Islands in May is typically 79.6%. The average relative humidity is 76% in the previous month and 80.7% in the next month.

Wind Speed in Yaeyama Islands in May

The average maximum wind speed in Yaeyama Islands in May is typically 25KM/H (15MPH). The average maximum wind speed is 26KM/H (16MPH) in the previous month and 26KM/H (16MPH) in the next month.

The average wind speed in Yaeyama Islands in May is typically 17KM/H (10MPH). The average wind speed is 19KM/H (11MPH) in the previous month and 19KM/H (12MPH) in the next month.

The average wind direction in Yaeyama Islands in May is from the East-Southeast.

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