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Fukuoka weather in May

Monthly temperatures, rain, humidity, what to wear and what to pack — 2024–2025 historical average

Fukuoka May weather at a glance

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In May, Fukuoka averages 18.4°C, with typical highs of 22.7°C and lows of 14.4°C. The historical average is 13 wet days and 74% humidity.

Compared with Seoul in May, it is 1.8°C warmer than Seoul, with 4 more wet days.

Fukuoka May temperature & humidity

Average18.4°CHigh 22.7° / low 14.4°
Humidity74%
Wet days13 days40% of days
Day–night range8.3°

Fukuoka May rain & wet days

Wet days13 daysHistorical monthly average
Share of wet days40%Not a forecast probability

Pack a compact umbrella. Keep an indoor stop available between outdoor activities.

What to wear in Fukuoka in May

T-shirts or long sleeves with one light outer layer should be comfortable. Showers are possible, so a compact umbrella is useful.

  • DaytimeLong sleeves and a light jacket · average high 22.7°C
  • Morning & eveningLong sleeves with a jacket or cardigan · average low 14.4°C
  • FootwearComfortable walking shoes; quick-dry footwear for rainy days.
Useful extras
Light outer layerCompact umbrella
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Fukuoka May sunrise & sunset times

2026 May · Local time (Asia/Tokyo)

Sunrise on the 15th05:18
Sunset on the 15th19:12
Daylight duration13h 54m
Start, middle and end of the month
DateSunriseSunsetDaylight
2026-05-0105:3019:0113h 31m
2026-05-1505:1819:1213h 54m
2026-05-3105:1019:2314h 13m

For sunset photos, arrive before the listed sunset time. Clouds, mountains and buildings can change when the sun becomes visible or disappears.

Calculated for the city coordinates with daylight saving applied. SunCalc · tz-lookup

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Best months to visit Fukuoka

Bar height shows our simple weather-comfort score, not a safety rating; colour shows temperature.

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May weather by year

May 202418.5°8 wet days, 73% humidity
May 202518.4°17 wet days, 74% humidity

Daily weather in 2025

Daily high and low temperatures; blue labels show precipitation

124°14°31mm
217°12°4.9mm
323°10°3.7mm
418°12°1.2mm
525°10°2.5mm
619°14°6.9mm
719°12°1.2mm
825°11°
921°16°32mm
1022°15°
1119°14°1.3mm
1220°13°
1323°11°
1426°13°
1527°15°
1629°19°10mm
1726°20°6.1mm
1823°16°
1928°14°
2031°18°
2128°21°54mm
2221°17°44mm
2323°16°3.9mm
2423°16°60mm
2518°14°6.9mm
2620°12°
2723°13°
2824°14°
2924°17°
3021°16°2.6mm
3121°15°

Frequently asked questions

What is Fukuoka weather like in May?

In May, Fukuoka averages 18.4°C, with typical highs of 22.7°C and lows of 14.4°C. The historical average is 13 wet days and 74% humidity. Our weather-comfort rating for this month is good.

Does it rain a lot in Fukuoka in May?

There are about 13 wet days in May. A compact umbrella is still useful.

What should I wear in Fukuoka in May?

T-shirts or long sleeves with one light outer layer should be comfortable. Showers are possible, so a compact umbrella is useful.

What are the best months to visit Fukuoka?

Recent weather data rates May, November among the more comfortable months.

Where can I check Fukuoka weather in May in real time?

Check local webcams for the view right now and a local weather service for today’s forecast. Monthly temperatures here are historical averages.

What time are sunrise and sunset in Fukuoka in May?

On 2026-05-15, calculated sunrise is 05:18 and sunset is 19:12 in local time (Asia/Tokyo). Times vary by date and terrain.

Open-Meteo (CC BY 4.0) · 2024–2025 historical data, aggregated and rounded by this site. Not a forecast or long-term climate normal. Calculation method and limitations