Hiroshima weather in May
In May, Hiroshima has an average high of 24.4°C (76°F) and an average low of 15.1°C (59°F). Expect about 9 rainy days (170 mm, 6.7 in of rain for the month). Daytime highs are 4.6°C warmer than in April.
| Average high | 24.4°C / 76°F |
|---|---|
| Average low | 15.1°C / 59°F |
| Daily average | 19.6°C / 67°F |
| Rain | 170 mm / 6.7 in |
| Rainy days (1 mm or more) | 9 days |
| Sunshine | 211 hours in the month |
Averages for 1991–2020 at the Japan Meteorological Agency's Hiroshima weather station. Individual years vary.
What's in bloom in May
No cherry blossoms, plum blossoms or autumn colors are usually out in Hiroshima in May. See other months for the flower seasons.
What to wear
Long or short sleeves with a thin layer for the evening.
Hiroshima month by month
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Other cities in May
| City | High / low | Rainy days |
|---|---|---|
| Tokyo | 24° / 15°C | 10 |
| Kyoto | 25° / 15°C | 10 |
| Osaka | 25° / 16°C | 10 |
| Nara | 25° / 14°C | 10 |
| Fukuoka | 24° / 16°C | 9 |
| Nagoya | 25° / 15°C | 10 |
| Sendai | 20° / 12°C | 9 |
| Sapporo | 18° / 9°C | 9 |
| Naha | 27° / 22°C | 11 |
See Japan weather in May for all regions.
Source: Japan Meteorological Agency climate normals 1991–2020 and phenological observations (processed by Japan Bloom Calendar). Not a forecast.