Nara climate

Nara Weather in May

NASA POWER reanalysis for the half-degree grid cell around Nara, 1991-2020; a grid cell is an area average and can differ from a thermometer in town by several degrees

Average highs run from 42°C on May 1 to 41°C on May 31, and lows from 27°C to 28°C. Normal precipitation for the month is 22 mm over about 3 wet days.

May day by day

The normal high and low for each date, in °C.

Normal daily high and low temperature at Nara, in °C, with the record for each date.1020304050151015202530
  • Normal low
  • Normal high
  • Reanalysis extreme high
  • Reanalysis extreme low

May at a glance

Average high
42°C
Average low
28°C
Precipitation
22 mm
Reanalysis high
45°CMay 31, 2015
Reanalysis low
19°CMay 4, 1994
Daylight
12 h 41 min to 12 h 58 min
Cloud cover
58%
Humidity
25%
Dew point
9°C
Wind
13.3 km/h

Every day of the month

A wet day has at least 1 mm of precipitation in the reanalysis.

DateNormal highNormal lowReanalysis highReanalysis lowChance wet
May 142°C27°C44°C 201621°C 19947%
May 242°C27°C44°C 200321°C 19947%
May 342°C27°C44°C 200421°C 19947%
May 442°C27°C44°C 200819°C 19947%
May 542°C27°C44°C 200320°C 19949%
May 642°C27°C44°C 201924°C 19949%
May 742°C27°C45°C 201924°C 199510%
May 842°C27°C45°C 201524°C 199510%
May 942°C27°C44°C 201723°C 200910%
May 1042°C27°C44°C 201723°C 201911%
May 1142°C28°C44°C 201723°C 201912%
May 1242°C28°C44°C 200324°C 199213%
May 1342°C28°C44°C 200224°C 199214%
May 1442°C28°C45°C 199924°C 199212%
May 1542°C28°C44°C 200325°C 199113%
May 1642°C28°C45°C 200226°C 201513%
May 1742°C28°C44°C 199325°C 199713%
May 1842°C28°C45°C 200225°C 201414%
May 1942°C28°C45°C 201223°C 201414%
May 2042°C28°C45°C 199923°C 201413%
May 2142°C28°C45°C 200924°C 199214%
May 2242°C28°C44°C 200925°C 200713%
May 2342°C28°C45°C 201624°C 202014%
May 2442°C28°C45°C 199424°C 202016%
May 2542°C28°C44°C 201323°C 202016%
May 2642°C28°C44°C 201325°C 201117%
May 2742°C28°C45°C 201024°C 201117%
May 2841°C28°C44°C 200725°C 201118%
May 2941°C28°C44°C 200726°C 199320%
May 3041°C28°C45°C 201926°C 200021%
May 3141°C28°C45°C 201525°C 200122%

Chance of rain

The chance of at least 1 mm of precipitation in the reanalysis on each date at Nara, in percent.05101520251102030
  • Chance of a wet day

Sunrise and sunset

Times for 2026, local time (GMT).

May 1
sunrise 6:06 AM, sunset 6:47 PM
May 31
sunrise 5:58 AM, sunset 6:56 PM

Every day of May: sun and moon

Other months

Sources

Cloud, humidity, wind and sunshine, and temperature and precipitation: NASA POWER (MERRA-2, CERES and GEWEX SRB), 1991-2020. The data was obtained from the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) Langley Research Center's Prediction Of Worldwide Energy Resources (POWER) project funded through the NASA Earth Science Division: POWER Daily API v2, accessed 2026-09-24. Sun and moon: computed with the NOAA solar equations and Meeus.