Weather in Kitakyushu in May
Kitakyushu, Japan averages a high of 22.2°C (72°F) and low of 14.8°C (58.6°F) in May, with 10 rain days and 9.2 hours of daily sunshine. Travel score: 78.1/100 (Good). The best time to visit Kitakyushu is October.
High
22°C72°F
Low
15°C59°F
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10
rain days
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9.2
hrs/day sunshine
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78%
humidity
78— Good
May in Kitakyushu is warm and occasionally wet — good for most activities.
What are the average temperatures in Kitakyushu?
How much does it rain in Kitakyushu in May?
Kitakyushu receives an average of 136.2mm of rainfall across 10 rainy days in May. The annual total is 1530.9mm.
What should I pack for Kitakyushu in May?
Essentials
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Comfortable walking shoes
Essential for exploring the city
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Light layers and t-shirts
Warm weather around 22°C
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Sunscreen SPF 30+
9 hours of sunshine daily
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Sunglasses
Protect your eyes from bright sun
Recommended
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Light rain jacket
Some rainy days expected (10 days)
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Umbrella
Be prepared for occasional showers
Traveling to Japan in May?
Don't let a public holiday surprise you — restaurants, shops, and attractions may be closed.
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Data based on 1994–2024 averages · Last updated: 2024-12-31