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Cangling Weather in May

Cangling in May

The short of it: Cangling in May averages a high of 23 °C (74 °F) and a low of 15 °C (59 °F), with 181 mm (7.1 in) of rain and about 13 h 35 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are May and September. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 23° · low 15° · rain 181 mm · daylight 13 h 35 min

✦✦✦ Fair for a visit · best months: May & September

May in Cangling brings afternoons near 23° and nights around 15°, with about 181 mm of rain over the month. Much like April: highs about 23°, nights near 15°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 181 mm, the 2nd wettest month.

The sun is up for about 13 h 35 min in mid-May, 45 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; it is the best month of the year to come.

Against its neighbours, Cangling runs cooler than most and drier than most in May. Yiju, 14 km to the S, sees much the same highs.

May in Cangling, by the numbers

Warmth rank
5th warmest of 12
Rain rank
2nd wettest of 12
Versus April
4° warmer, 53 mm more rain
Versus June
3° colder
Day–night spread
8°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
13 h 35 min
Average wind
6 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

May averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
YijuChongqing14 km S24°15°182 mm
AnziChongqing19 km NW24°16°177 mm
HeishuiChongqing20 km ENE23°15°184 mm
ApengjiangChongqing22 km NE25°16°178 mm
ZhongduoChongqing24 km SE24°15°184 mm
DingshiChongqing26 km SSW24°16°181 mm
TongguChongqing26 km SSE24°16°183 mm
GongtanChongqing27 km WSW25°16°177 mm

The Almanac · Cangling 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 23°, nights near 15°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 181 mm, the 2nd wettest month.

Climate of Cangling by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January7°1°22 mm5 km/h10 h 29 min✦✦✦
February9°3°30 mm5 km/h11 h 8 min✦✦✦
March14°7°56 mm6 km/h11 h 55 min✦✦✦
April20°11°128 mm6 km/h12 h 50 min✦✦✦
May23°15°181 mm6 km/h13 h 35 min✦✦✦
June26°19°207 mm5 km/h13 h 59 min✦✦✦
July29°21°171 mm7 km/h13 h 49 min✦✦
August29°20°130 mm6 km/h13 h 10 min✦✦✦
September25°17°127 mm6 km/h12 h 17 min✦✦✦
October19°12°115 mm5 km/h11 h 25 min✦✦✦
November14°8°65 mm6 km/h10 h 39 min✦✦✦
December9°3°27 mm5 km/h10 h 18 min✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Cangling in May

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Cangling in May?

Days average 23 °C (74 °F) and nights 15 °C (59 °F), with about 181 mm (7.1 in) of rain over the month. Much like April: highs about 23°, nights near 15°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 181 mm, the 2nd wettest month.

Is May a good time to visit Cangling?

The Almanac gives May 3 of 5 (fair). It is the best month of the year to visit.

How long are the days in Cangling in May?

In mid-May the sun is up for about 13 h 35 min. The days are lengthening — from 10 h 18 min in December to 13 h 59 min in June.

Does it snow in Cangling in May?

Hardly — May nights average 15 °C (59 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Cangling in May?

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

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