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Bashan Weather in May

Bashan in May

The short of it: Bashan in May averages a high of 28 °C (82 °F) and a low of 20 °C (67 °F), with 215 mm (8.5 in) of rain and about 13 h 31 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are October and April. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 28° · low 20° · rain 215 mm · daylight 13 h 31 min

✦✦✦ Fair for a visit · best months: October & April

Thirty years of records give Bashan an average May high of 28°, a low of 20° and some 215 mm of rain. Highs rise 5° against April, to near 28°; nights run about 20°. Wet spells are common — about 215 mm, the 2nd wettest month.

The sun is up for about 13 h 31 min in mid-May, 43 minutes more than a month before.

For the traveller: pack light clothes and a jacket for the evening, and an oilskin besides. The Almanac rates May 3 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are October and April.

Against its neighbours, Bashan runs about middling and drier than most in May. Fenggang, 30 km to the SSE, sees much the same highs.

May in Bashan, by the numbers

Warmth rank
5th warmest of 12
Rain rank
2nd wettest of 12
Versus April
5° warmer, 20 mm more rain
Versus June
3° colder
Day–night spread
8°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
13 h 31 min
Average wind
6 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

May averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
FenggangJiangxi30 km SSE28°19°225 mm
FuzhouJiangxi35 km NE28°20°214 mm
AoxiJiangxi44 km SSW27°19°220 mm
JianguangJiangxi54 km NNW28°20°204 mm
JianchangJiangxi63 km ESE28°20°232 mm
XiuguJiangxi73 km ENE28°19°232 mm
JinfengJiangxi75 km NE28°19°214 mm
QinchengJiangxi78 km SE28°20°235 mm

The Almanac · Bashan Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
Fair
The Almanac Speaks
May
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Highs rise 5° against April, to near 28°; nights run about 20°. Wet spells are common — about 215 mm, the 2nd wettest month.

Climate of Bashan by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January10°3°66 mm8 km/h10 h 34 min✦✦✦
February13°5°83 mm8 km/h11 h 11 min✦✦
March17°9°162 mm8 km/h11 h 56 min✦✦✦
April23°15°195 mm7 km/h12 h 48 min✦✦✦
May28°20°215 mm6 km/h13 h 31 min✦✦✦
June30°23°308 mm6 km/h13 h 53 min✦✦
July34°26°150 mm7 km/h13 h 44 min✦
August34°25°114 mm7 km/h13 h 7 min✦
September30°22°68 mm7 km/h12 h 17 min✦✦✦
October25°16°47 mm8 km/h11 h 27 min✦✦✦✦
November19°10°78 mm7 km/h10 h 44 min✦✦✦
December13°4°49 mm6 km/h10 h 23 min✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Bashan in May

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Bashan in May?

Days average 28 °C (82 °F) and nights 20 °C (67 °F), with about 215 mm (8.5 in) of rain over the month. Highs rise 5° against April, to near 28°; nights run about 20°. Wet spells are common — about 215 mm, the 2nd wettest month.

Is May a good time to visit Bashan?

The Almanac gives May 3 of 5 (fair). The best months are October and April.

How long are the days in Bashan in May?

In mid-May the sun is up for about 13 h 31 min. The days are lengthening — from 10 h 23 min in December to 13 h 53 min in June.

Does it snow in Bashan in May?

Hardly — May nights average 20 °C (67 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Bashan in May?

Light clothes and a jacket for the evening, plus a good raincoat — it is a wet month.

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