Nagoya · SpringMonth summary
Nagoya weather in May
✅ Good
🌡️ Temperature min / max
57°F – 75°F
🌧 Rainy days
41% of days
☀️ Sunshine
11.0h per day on average
🌊 🌊 Season
Spring
⭐ ⭐ Weather score
7.6/10
📅 📅 Best month
May (7.6/10)
Quick decision
Should you visit Nagoya in May?
✅ Good
✅ Yes if: you want shoulder-season value — fewer crowds, 24°F.
❌ No if: you need maximum sunshine — some overcast days are possible.
Our take: May is a good time to visit Nagoya. May remains slightly better (+0.0 pts).
By trip type
Nagoya in May by trip type
- 🏙️ 🏙️ City break / culture : ✅ Good
- 🚶 🚶 Outdoor activities : ✅ Good
- 🏖️ Beach / swimming : — No sea access
- 💰 💰 Budget : 💸 Peak season
Local context
What to expect in May
Spring marks the start of the good season in Nagoya. Temperatures rise (24°F) and tourists have not yet arrived en masse. Expect rain on 41% of days — a light raincoat in the bag is recommended. A good balance between weather and crowds, even if May (7.6/10) remains theoretically better.
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Month-by-month comparison
| Month | Min °F | Max °F | Rain % | Precip in | Sun h/d | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 🌫️ January | 32°F | 48°F | 18% | 0.1in | 9.7h | 5.7/10 |
| 🌫️ February | 32°F | 50°F | 24% | 0.1in | 10.0h | 5.6/10 |
| ⛅ March | 39°F | 57°F | 33% | 0.2in | 10.5h | 6.3/10 |
| 🌤️ April | 48°F | 66°F | 37% | 0.2in | 11.1h | 7.2/10 |
| 🌤️ May | 57°F | 75°F | 41% | 0.2in | 11.0h | 7.6/10 |
| 🌤️ June | 64°F | 81°F | 50% | 0.3in | 10.1h | 7.5/10 |
| 🌤️ July | 73°F | 88°F | 52% | 0.4in | 11.6h | 7.3/10 |
| 🌤️ August | 77°F | 90°F | 52% | 0.3in | 12.0h | 7.2/10 |
| 🌤️ September | 70°F | 82°F | 52% | 0.3in | 9.9h | 7.6/10 |
| 🌤️ October | 57°F | 72°F | 39% | 0.3in | 9.7h | 7.3/10 |
| ⛅ November | 45°F | 63°F | 24% | 0.1in | 9.3h | 7.1/10 |
| 🌫️ December | 36°F | 52°F | 24% | 0.1in | 9.0h | 5.5/10 |
Ideal
Fair
Challenging climate
◀ Current month · Source Open-Meteo · 10 years
📊 Data source
Data based on 10 years of ERA5 records via Open-Meteo, with ECMWF seasonal adjustment. In May, Nagoya averages 75°F, 41% rainy days and 11.0h of sunshine per day. Overall weather score: 7.6/10.
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Comparison
May vs May (best month)
The best month is May (score 7.6/10). Difference:
- 🌡️ Max temperature : +0°F
- 🌧 Rainy days : +0%
- ☀️ Sunshine : +0.0h/day
FAQ
FAQ — Nagoya in May
Is May a good time to visit Nagoya?
May is an excellent time to visit Nagoya (score 7.6/10). With 75°F, 11.0h of sunshine and 41% rain, conditions are very favourable.
What to do in Nagoya in May?
With 75°F max and 11.0h of sunshine, focus on cultural sites, museums and local gastronomy.
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