Artux Weather in May
Artux in May
The short of it: Artux in May averages a high of 27 °C (80 °F) and a low of 13 °C (55 °F), with 20 mm (0.79 in) of rain and about 14 h 21 min of daylight. Rated 5 of 5 for a visit; the best months are April and October. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high 27° · low 13° · rain 20 mm · daylight 14 h 21 min
✦✦✦✦✦ Recommended for a visit · best months: April & October
Thirty years of records give Artux an average May high of 27°, a low of 13° and some 20 mm of rain. Spring takes hold here: highs climb 4° from April to about 27°, with nights near 13°. It is the wettest month of the year here, about 20 mm.
The sun is up for about 14 h 21 min in mid-May, 69 minutes more than a month before.
For the traveller: pack light clothes and a jacket for the evening. The Almanac rates May 5 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are April and October.
Against its neighbours, Artux runs cooler than most and wetter than most in May. Kashgar, 32 km to the SSW, sees much the same highs.
May in Artux, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 5th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 1st wettest of 12
- Versus April
- 4° warmer, 12 mm more rain
- Versus June
- 4° colder
- Day–night spread
- 14°
- Snow season
- Jan–Feb
- Daylight, mid-month
- 14 h 21 min
- Average wind
- 7 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
May averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| KashgarXinjiang | 32 km SSW | 27° | 14° | 20 mm |
| YengisarXinjiang | 87 km S | 28° | 14° | 13 mm |
| HuangdiXinjiang | 148 km SE | 29° | 15° | 8.0 mm |
| DunbageXinjiang | 148 km SE | 29° | 15° | 8.0 mm |
| ElixkuXinjiang | 151 km SE | 29° | 15° | 8.0 mm |
| Kuoshi'airikeXinjiang | 153 km SE | 29° | 15° | 8.0 mm |
| PaikeqiXinjiang | 156 km SE | 30° | 15° | 10 mm |
| Tage'erqiXinjiang | 159 km SE | 28° | 15° | 8.0 mm |