Weather in Niigata, Japan in May
In an average May, Niigata sees a daily high around 17°C and a low around 13°C, based on 1981–2026 of local climate records.
| Average high | 17°C |
|---|---|
| Typical high range | 14°C to 20°C |
| Average low | 13°C |
| Typical low range | 11°C to 15°C |
| Average daily precipitation | 3 mm |
May records
The most extreme May on record for each metric, across 1981–2026. For rainfall, the wettest and driest are by total May accumulation.
High
Highest
26°C
2019-05-26
Lowest
9°C
2013-05-02
Low
Highest
20°C
2019-05-27
Lowest
6°C
2013-05-03
Feels-like
Highest
26°C
2019-05-26
Lowest
2°C
1992-05-01
Humidity
Highest
15.7 g/m³
2026-05-28
Lowest
5.0 g/m³
2003-05-01
Wind
Highest
58 km/h
2024-05-17
Lowest
7 km/h
2007-05-21
Precip
Wettest
220 mm
2023
Driest
47 mm
1994
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