Thermograph

Weather in Hiroshima in May

In an average May, Hiroshima sees a daily high around 22°C and a low around 13°C, based on 1980–2026 of local climate records.

Average high22°C
Typical high range18°C to 26°C
Average low13°C
Typical low range9°C to 17°C
Average daily precipitation5 mm

May records

The most extreme May on record for each metric, across 1980–2026. For rainfall, the wettest and driest are by total May accumulation.

High

Highest 30°C 2019-05-25
Lowest 12°C 2008-05-10

Low

Highest 21°C 2004-05-30
Lowest 2°C 1980-05-01

Feels-like

Highest 33°C 2025-05-20
Lowest -3°C 1980-05-01

Humidity

Highest 17.9 g/m³ 2021-05-16
Lowest 4.1 g/m³ 2009-05-14

Wind

Highest 29 km/h 1989-05-14
Lowest 4 km/h 2012-05-25

Gust

Highest 82 km/h 1983-05-06
Lowest 14 km/h 2012-05-25

Precip

Wettest 300 mm 2004
Driest 44 mm 2012

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