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How unusual is the weather? Graded against ~45 years of local climate history.

Weather in Osaka, Japan in May

In an average May, Osaka sees a daily high around 22°C and a low around 12°C, based on 1981–2026 of local climate records.

Average high22°C
Typical high range19°C to 25°C
Average low12°C
Typical low range8°C to 15°C
Average daily precipitation5 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 29°C 2022-05-29
Lowest 12°C 1991-05-03

Low

Highest 21°C 2004-05-30
Lowest 2°C 1991-05-05

Feels-like

Highest 35°C 2004-05-30
Lowest -2°C 1991-05-05

Humidity

Highest 19.5 g/m³ 2004-05-30
Lowest 5.8 g/m³ 1987-05-04

Wind

Highest 46 km/h 2011-05-30
Lowest 5 km/h 1984-05-22

Precip

Wettest 390 mm 1995
Driest 65 mm 2013

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