Weather in Shizuoka Prefecture, Japan in May

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Visiting Shizuoka Prefecture, Japan in May

The weather in May is much warmer than the previous month and temperatures continue to rise into June. May has average maximum temperatures of 21°C (70°F) which is nice and warm and makes sunbathing pleasant on clear days. The sunshine percentage is 55% making it quite sunny but with occasional periods of cloudy and overcast skies. There are 7.7 hours of sunshine per day. It is a good time for sunbathing in Shizuoka Prefecture.

Sea temperatures are a cool 19°C (67°F). May is a slightly chilly month for swimming in Shizuoka Prefecture. The sea temperature in May is marginally warmer than the previous month and temperatures continue to rise at a fast pace into June.

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Can you sunbathe in Shizuoka Prefecture in May?

Yes, May is a good time for sunbathing in Shizuoka Prefecture.

May has average maximum temperatures of 21°C (70°F) which is nice and warm and makes sunbathing pleasant on clear days. The sunshine percentage is 55% making it quite sunny but with occasional periods of cloudy and overcast skies. There are 7.7 hours of sunshine per day.

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Can you swim in Shizuoka Prefecture in May?

Yes, May is a a slightly chilly month for swimming in Shizuoka Prefecture with cool sea temperatures 19°C (67°F).

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Is May a good time to holiday in Shizuoka Prefecture?

Yes, May is a good time for a holiday in Shizuoka Prefecture.

May has average maximum temperatures of 21°C (70°F) which is nice and warm and makes sunbathing pleasant on clear days. The sunshine percentage is 55% making it quite sunny but with occasional periods of cloudy and overcast skies. There are 7.7 hours of sunshine per day. It is a good time for sunbathing in Shizuoka Prefecture. Sea temperatures are a cool 19°C (67°F). May is a slightly chilly month for swimming in Shizuoka Prefecture.

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Is Shizuoka Prefecture warm in May?

Yes, Shizuoka Prefecture is nice and warm and makes sunbathing pleasant on clear days in May.

The average maximum temperature in Shizuoka Prefecture in May is 21°C (70°F). The average maximum temperature is 17°C (63°) in the previous month and 24°C (75°F) in the next month.

The average temperature in Shizuoka Prefecture in May is 19°C (67°F). The average temperature is 16°C (60°F) in the previous month and 22°C (72°F) in the next month.

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How sunny is Shizuoka Prefecture in May?

The average day light hours per day in Shizuoka Prefecture in May are 14. The sunshine percentage is 55% making it quite sunny but with occasional periods of cloudy and overcast skies. There are 7.7 hours of sunshine per day.

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Temperature in Shizuoka Prefecture in May

The weather in May is much warmer than the previous month and temperatures continue to rise into June. The average maximum temperature in Shizuoka Prefecture in May is 21°C (70°F). The average maximum temperature is 17°C (63°F) in the previous month and 24°C (75°F) in the next month.

The average temperature in Shizuoka Prefecture in May is 19°C (67°F). The average temperature is 16°C (60°F) in the previous month and 22°C (72°F) in the next month.

The average minimum temperature in Shizuoka Prefecture in May is 18°C (65°F). The minimum temperature is 14°C (57°F) in the previous month and 21°C (70°F) in the next month.

Sunshine in Shizuoka Prefecture in May

The days in May are longer than the previous month and the days continue to get marginally longer into June. May has less hours of sunshine than the previous month and hours of sunshine continue to drop slightly into June. During May the average day light hours are 14 per day in Shizuoka Prefecture. The sunshine percentage is 55% making it quite sunny but with occasional periods of cloudy and overcast skies. There are 7.7 hours of sunshine per day.

The ultraviolet index in Shizuoka Prefecture in May is typically 10.1 during May. An ultraviolet index reading of 8 to 10 indicates a very high risk of harm from unprotected sun exposure. Unprotected skin risks burning in less than 15 minutes. Take extra precautions because unprotected skin and eyes will be damaged and can burn quickly. 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 Shizuoka Prefecture in May

The average sea water temperature in Shizuoka Prefecture in May is 19.4°C (66.9°F) which is comfortable for swimming though some may prefer warmer water. The sea temperature in May is marginally warmer than the previous month and temperatures continue to rise at a fast pace into June.

Humidity in Shizuoka Prefecture in May

The maximum dew point (an indicator of humidity) in Shizuoka Prefecture in May is 16°C (60°F) which is comfortable for everyone. The dew point is 11°C (51°F) in the previous month and 20°C (20°F) in the next month.

The average maximum relative humidity in Shizuoka Prefecture in May is typically 81%. The maximum relative humidity is 75.1% in the previous month and 88% in the next month.

The average relative humidity in Shizuoka Prefecture in May is typically 72.6%. The average relative humidity is 65.8% in the previous month and 80.8% in the next month.

Wind Speed in Shizuoka Prefecture in May

The average maximum wind speed in Shizuoka Prefecture in May is typically 29KM/H (18MPH). The average maximum wind speed is 30KM/H (19MPH) in the previous month and 27KM/H (16MPH) in the next month.

The average wind speed in Shizuoka Prefecture in May is typically 22KM/H (14MPH). The average wind speed is 22KM/H (14MPH) in the previous month and 19KM/H (12MPH) in the next month.

The average wind direction in Shizuoka Prefecture in May is from the South.

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