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Nagoya weather in May

Temperature, rain and sunshine in May: long-term averages from 30 years of weather data, not a forecast.

77

Holiday weather in May

Good

Best time to visit: April – June, September – November

What is the weather like in Nagoya in May?

In May, Nagoya is warm: daytime highs average 23 °C, and nights cool down to about 13 °C. The sun shines for around 7 hours a day. Rain is frequent, with about 11 rainy days and 152 mm in total. All in all, May is a good month for a holiday in Nagoya.

May compared

How the weather changes from April to June. Tap a month to open it.

AprilAprMayMayJuneJun
Score797765
Day18°23°26°
Night8°13°18°
Sun7 h7 h5 h
Rain days101114

More details for May

Daylight
13 h 59 min04:49 – 18:48
UV index
10 · very highclear sky, noon (estimate)All months
Muggy days
1 daydew point 18 °C or moreAll months
Wind
16 km/haverage daily peakAll months
Cloud cover
64 %on averageAll months
Hot days
0 days30 °C or moreAll months
Time zone
UTC+9Asia/Tokyo

How the score comes together

  • Temperatureweight 50 %100 %
  • Sunshineweight 20 %60 %
  • Few rainy daysweight 30 %51 %

Each factor is rated from 0 to 100 % and weighted for the travel style “City break”.

What to pack in May

  • Sunscreen
  • Sunglasses & sun hat
  • A jumper for the evenings
  • Rain jacket or umbrella

Nagoya in May: quick answers

Is Nagoya hot in May?

Warm rather than hot: in May, daytime highs in Nagoya average 23 °C and nights cool to about 13 °C.

Does it rain much in Nagoya in May?

Rain is frequent, with about 11 rainy days and 152 mm in total.

Nagoya month by month

Climate averages 1996–2025, not a forecast. Data: Copernicus ERA5 / ERA5-Land via Open-Meteo.com (CC BY 4.0), NOAA OISST, WMO 1991–2020 (NOAA NCEI), GeoNames (CC BY 4.0). Sources & licences