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Beiping Weather in May

Beiping in May

The short of it: Beiping in May averages a high of 21 °C (69 °F) and a low of 11 °C (52 °F), with 137 mm (5.4 in) of rain and about 13 h 47 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are November and June. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 21° · low 11° · rain 137 mm · daylight 13 h 47 min

✦✦✦ Fair for a visit · best months: November & June

Thirty years of records give Beiping an average May high of 21°, a low of 11° and some 137 mm of rain. Much like April: highs about 21°, nights near 11°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 137 mm, the 4th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 13 h 47 min in mid-May, 51 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 November and June.

Against its neighbours, Beiping runs cooler than most and about as wet in May. Xiuqi, 11 km to the S, is 2° warmer by day.

May in Beiping, by the numbers

Warmth rank
5th warmest of 12
Rain rank
4th wettest of 12
Versus April
3° warmer, 40 mm more rain
Versus June
3° colder
Day–night spread
9°
Snow season
January
Daylight, mid-month
13 h 47 min
Average wind
8 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

May averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
XiuqiChongqing11 km S22°13°138 mm
GechengChongqing12 km WSW23°14°137 mm
LongtianChongqing14 km W22°13°136 mm
GaoyanChongqing16 km WSW23°13°137 mm
GaoguanChongqing17 km SE21°12°139 mm
LiaoziChongqing22 km SW22°13°142 mm
PingbaChongqing25 km W23°13°137 mm
MiaobaChongqing25 km W23°14°138 mm

The Almanac · Beiping Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
Fair
The Almanac Speaks
May
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Much like April: highs about 21°, nights near 11°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 137 mm, the 4th wettest month.

Climate of Beiping by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January4°-3°12 mm7 km/h10 h 16 min✦✦✦
February7°-1°20 mm8 km/h11 h 0 min✦✦✦
March12°2°47 mm9 km/h11 h 54 min✦✦✦
April18°7°97 mm9 km/h12 h 56 min✦✦✦
May21°11°137 mm8 km/h13 h 47 min✦✦✦
June24°15°146 mm7 km/h14 h 14 min✦✦✦
July26°18°166 mm6 km/h14 h 3 min✦✦✦
August26°17°132 mm7 km/h13 h 19 min✦✦✦
September21°13°145 mm7 km/h12 h 19 min✦✦✦
October16°8°92 mm6 km/h11 h 20 min✦✦
November11°3°42 mm7 km/h10 h 28 min✦✦✦✦
December6°-2°15 mm7 km/h10 h 4 min✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Beiping in May

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Beiping in May?

Days average 21 °C (69 °F) and nights 11 °C (52 °F), with about 137 mm (5.4 in) of rain over the month. Much like April: highs about 21°, nights near 11°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 137 mm, the 4th wettest month.

Is May a good time to visit Beiping?

The Almanac gives May 3 of 5 (fair). The best months are November and June.

How long are the days in Beiping in May?

In mid-May the sun is up for about 13 h 47 min. The days are lengthening — from 10 h 4 min in December to 14 h 14 min in June.

Does it snow in Beiping in May?

Hardly — May nights average 11 °C (52 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Beiping in May?

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

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