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May climate

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May in Akita

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Mild days with cool nights and some sun.

Some tradeoffs

Daytime high

67°F

Lows around 55°F

Rain

Frequent rain

Sun

6 h/day

Air feel

Comfortable

When to visit

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Temperature

Pleasant by day, brisk at night.

67°Ftypical May high

Typical range

Precipitation

Rain is frequent. About 14 wet days, the lowest monthly average.

45%wet-day frequency

Precip amountWet-day chanceSnowfall

Sunshine

Cloudier spells limit sunshine.

6 hMay sunshine

Heat & humidity by month

ComfortableMay

Easy airWarm airHumid airVery humid air

Hourly temperature pattern

In May, afternoons feel about 62° and nights feel near 52°.

FreezingVery coldColdCoolComfortableWarmHotNight hours

Clear sky

Mostly cloudy skies this month.

32%May Clear sky

Clear skyCloud

Wind pattern

Calm winds are typical in May.

7 mphMay Light breeze

More detailIncludes daypart comfort

Typical May day

May late afternoons are around 65°F, easing to about 60°F in early evening.

Avg temp Typical range

Morning63°F

Rain28%

Cloud69%

Humid airLow

Sun intensityModerate

Midday66°F

Rain27%

Cloud67%

Humid airLow

Sun intensityStrong

Late afternoon65°F

Rain22%

Cloud64%

Humid airLow

Sun intensityModerate

Early evening60°F

Rain20%

Cloud63%

Humid airLow

Sun intensityMinimal

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Data table

View month-by-month numbers

Month	High°F	Low°F	Rainin	Wet days	Sunh	Humidity%
Jan	37	29	4.8	22	1.3	76
Feb	39	30	3.9	18	2.3	73
Mar	47	36	5.1	18	4.0	69
Apr	58	45	4.9	15	5.7	69
May	67	55	5.5	14	6.0	74
Jun	74	63	6.3	14	6.1	79
Jul	81	71	9.7	18	5.1	83
Aug	84	73	8.9	16	6.2	81
Sep	78	65	7.3	15	5.6	79
Oct	66	54	6.7	15	4.7	75
Nov	54	44	6.6	18	2.8	75
Dec	42	34	6.0	23	1.4	76

Similar climates

Want a side-by-side climate view? Compare Akita with Aomori.

Climate data notePlanning guidance, not a forecast

Typical monthly values are based on long-term climate records. Useful for planning, not a forecast. Check the weather before you travel.

Sunshine: reviewed station-normal observations.

Local microclimates can vary by beach, neighborhood, trail, or elevation.

Last updated: Jul 31, 2026

Data & methodology

Month

High°F

Low°F

Rainin

Wet days

Sunh

Humidity%

Jan

4.8

1.3

Feb

3.9

2.3

Mar

5.1

4.0

Apr

4.9

5.7

May

5.5

6.0

Jun

6.3

6.1

Jul

9.7

5.1

Aug

8.9

6.2

Sep

7.3

5.6

Oct

6.7

4.7

Nov

6.6

2.8

Dec

6.0

1.4

Month	High°F	Low°F	Rainin	Wet days	Sunh	Humidity%
Jan	37	29	4.8	22	1.3	76
Feb	39	30	3.9	18	2.3	73
Mar	47	36	5.1	18	4.0	69
Apr	58	45	4.9	15	5.7	69
May	67	55	5.5	14	6.0	74
Jun	74	63	6.3	14	6.1	79
Jul	81	71	9.7	18	5.1	83
Aug	84	73	8.9	16	6.2	81
Sep	78	65	7.3	15	5.6	79
Oct	66	54	6.7	15	4.7	75
Nov	54	44	6.6	18	2.8	75
Dec	42	34	6.0	23	1.4	76

Month	High°F	Low°F	Rainin	Wet days	Sunh	Humidity%
Jan	37	29	4.8	22	1.3	76
Feb	39	30	3.9	18	2.3	73
Mar	47	36	5.1	18	4.0	69
Apr	58	45	4.9	15	5.7	69
May	67	55	5.5	14	6.0	74
Jun	74	63	6.3	14	6.1	79
Jul	81	71	9.7	18	5.1	83
Aug	84	73	8.9	16	6.2	81
Sep	78	65	7.3	15	5.6	79
Oct	66	54	6.7	15	4.7	75
Nov	54	44	6.6	18	2.8	75
Dec	42	34	6.0	23	1.4	76

Month	High°F	Low°F	Rainin	Wet days	Sunh	Humidity%
Jan	37	29	4.8	22	1.3	76
Feb	39	30	3.9	18	2.3	73
Mar	47	36	5.1	18	4.0	69
Apr	58	45	4.9	15	5.7	69
May	67	55	5.5	14	6.0	74
Jun	74	63	6.3	14	6.1	79
Jul	81	71	9.7	18	5.1	83
Aug	84	73	8.9	16	6.2	81
Sep	78	65	7.3	15	5.6	79
Oct	66	54	6.7	15	4.7	75
Nov	54	44	6.6	18	2.8	75
Dec	42	34	6.0	23	1.4	76

Month	High°F	Low°F	Rainin	Wet days	Sunh	Humidity%
Jan	37	29	4.8	22	1.3	76
Feb	39	30	3.9	18	2.3	73
Mar	47	36	5.1	18	4.0	69
Apr	58	45	4.9	15	5.7	69
May	67	55	5.5	14	6.0	74
Jun	74	63	6.3	14	6.1	79
Jul	81	71	9.7	18	5.1	83
Aug	84	73	8.9	16	6.2	81
Sep	78	65	7.3	15	5.6	79
Oct	66	54	6.7	15	4.7	75
Nov	54	44	6.6	18	2.8	75
Dec	42	34	6.0	23	1.4	76

Month	High°F	Low°F	Rainin	Wet days	Sunh	Humidity%
Jan	37	29	4.8	22	1.3	76
Feb	39	30	3.9	18	2.3	73
Mar	47	36	5.1	18	4.0	69
Apr	58	45	4.9	15	5.7	69
May	67	55	5.5	14	6.0	74
Jun	74	63	6.3	14	6.1	79
Jul	81	71	9.7	18	5.1	83
Aug	84	73	8.9	16	6.2	81
Sep	78	65	7.3	15	5.6	79
Oct	66	54	6.7	15	4.7	75
Nov	54	44	6.6	18	2.8	75
Dec	42	34	6.0	23	1.4	76

Month	High°F	Low°F	Rainin	Wet days	Sunh	Humidity%
Jan	37	29	4.8	22	1.3	76
Feb	39	30	3.9	18	2.3	73
Mar	47	36	5.1	18	4.0	69
Apr	58	45	4.9	15	5.7	69
May	67	55	5.5	14	6.0	74
Jun	74	63	6.3	14	6.1	79
Jul	81	71	9.7	18	5.1	83
Aug	84	73	8.9	16	6.2	81
Sep	78	65	7.3	15	5.6	79
Oct	66	54	6.7	15	4.7	75
Nov	54	44	6.6	18	2.8	75
Dec	42	34	6.0	23	1.4	76