May 5 is generally a great time to visit Nagoya. While there is a slight chance of rain (29%), showers are usually brief. Expect comfortable 22°C weather. It's a lively time to explore Nagoya, with most attractions operating at full capacity. Note: May 5 is Children's Day in Nagoya, so expect special events, closures, and festive atmosphere.
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Essential Travel Info for Nagoya
Currency
JPY
¥ Japanese yen
Language
Japanese
Driving
Left side
Safety
Very High Safety
GPI: 1.336
Nagoya Weather Forecast for May 5
"Mild & Comfortable. Expect average highs of 22°C. 29% chance of rain."
What to Wear in Nagoya in May
Based on historical data for May 5, Nagoya typically experiences temperatures between 11.8°C and 22°C. We recommend packing light jacket, long pants to stay comfortable. With a 29% chance of rain, keeping a raincoat or umbrella handy is a smart move.
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Weekly breakdown & essential items for Nagoya
Smart Suitcase
- Light Jacket
- Long Pants
Average High
22°C
Daytime Peak
Average Low
11.8°C
Nighttime Low
Feels Like
22.3°C
☀️ Feels accurate
Rain Chance
29%
Avg 2.8mm if it rains
Cloud Cover
61%
Overcast
Pressure
1014.2 hPa
Medium volatility
Nagoya Weather Conditions & UV Index
Weather Confidence
30-year variance analysis
Based on 10 years of data
🎯 This date historically delivers consistent weather 96% of the time. Safe to plan outdoor activities with confidence.
Sun Exposure
UV Index & Safety Guide
Protection Needed
SPF 30 recommended
04:00 - 09:30
16:00 - 18:00
Type I-II
🔴 15 min to burn
Type III-IV
🟡 23 min to burn
Type V-VI
🟢 38 min to burn
UV estimate based on latitude, season & cloud cover. Actual UV may vary.
Outdoor Comfort
How pleasant is it outside?
Dew Point
16.7°C
Noticeable
Heat Stress
Low
No heat warning
😊 Best outdoor time:
Any time during daylight hours
Marine Conditions
Marine Life
No special warnings. Enjoy the swim!
Swim Index
❄️ Cold Water Hazard
Travel & Logistics Insights
Local Calendar
Holiday
Children's Day
Flight Traffic
Busy
73/100 pressure index
Health Advisory
Required
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Landing Slots
~111
Daily arrival options (inc. codeshare)
Sunrise, Sunset & Wind in Nagoya
Daylight & Sun
Solar Elevation Cycle
🌅 Sunrise
04:59
☀️ Noon
11:50
🌇 Sunset
18:41
⏱️ Daylight
13h 42m
Wind Speed
16.6 km/h
Gentle breeze
Sunshine
9.3 hrs
Direct Sun (Cloud-free)
Humidity
72%
Humid / Damp
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Travel Health & Safety in Nagoya
Travel Comfort Index
Real-time tourism conditions
Weather Quality
⛅ Good
Tourist Crowds
🟡 Busy
Price Level
💰💰💰 Expensive
Health & Wellbeing
Meteo-Health Forecast
Moderate fluctuations. Some sensitivity possible.
Weather unlikely to affect joint pain.
Moderate fish activity expected.
Air quality is acceptable. Sensitive individuals should limit prolonged outdoor exertion.
Regional Safety Profile
Seismic Activity
Active seismic zone. Multiple earthquakes per year.
Typhoon Risk
Year-round risk present
Travel Alert: This region has elevated natural risks. We recommend registering with your embassy and keeping emergency numbers handy.
"According to 30YearWeather's analysis of 30 years of NASA satellite data, Nagoya on May 5 averages 22°C with a 29% precipitation probability. Wedding/Outdoor Event Score: 95/100."
— Source: 30YearWeather.com|Data: NASA POWER (1991-2021)|View Methodology
Nagoya Weather History (2010–2024)
Temperature History
Hall of Fame
Records from last 10 years
Better Alternatives Nearby
Consider these dates within ±7 days
May 2
21.4°C • 25% rain
Score
96
May 3
21.8°C • 24% rain
Score
96
May 4
21.9°C • 25% rain
Score
96
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📍 Is Nagoya Worth Visiting on May 5?
Planning a trip to Nagoya on May 5? Our historical weather analysis based on 30 years of NASA satellite data shows that this time of year is characterized by pleasant mild weather averaging 22°C with a 29% historical precipitation risk.
🎉 Local Event: The date coincides with Children's Day, which may influence local business hours and event availability.
✈️ Travel Logistics: Approximately 111 landing slots available daily during this period, indicating manageable crowd levels.
💉 Health Advisory: 8 vaccinations are recommended for Japan, including COVID-19.
🌊 Coastal Conditions: Water temperature averages 17.5°C (refreshing tonic). Wave conditions are generally lake-like with heights around 0.38m.
📊 Historical Extremes: The hottest May 5 recorded in the last 30 years saw temperatures hit 25.6°C in 2017, while the coldest dropped to 8.1°C in 2025.