Changtan Weather in May
Changtan in May
The short of it: Changtan in May averages a high of 26 °C (79 °F) and a low of 17 °C (63 °F), with 158 mm (6.2 in) of rain and about 13 h 42 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are March and February. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high 26° · low 17° · rain 158 mm · daylight 13 h 42 min
✦✦✦ Fair for a visit · best months: March & February
Thirty years of records give Changtan an average May high of 26°, a low of 17° and some 158 mm of rain. Much like April: highs about 26°, nights near 17°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 158 mm, the 3rd wettest month.
The sun is up for about 13 h 42 min in mid-May, 49 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 March and February.
Against its neighbours, Changtan runs cooler than most and wetter than most in May. Baiyang, 9 km to the N, is 1° cooler by day.
May in Changtan, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 5th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 3rd wettest of 12
- Versus April
- 4° warmer, 34 mm more rain
- Versus June
- 3° colder
- Day–night spread
- 9°
- Snow season
- seldom any
- Daylight, mid-month
- 13 h 42 min
- Average wind
- 6 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
May averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BaiyangChongqing | 9 km N | 25° | 17° | 158 mm |
| ChanglingChongqing | 11 km WNW | 26° | 17° | 156 mm |
| LongjuChongqing | 15 km SSE | 25° | 16° | 164 mm |
| Bai’anbaChongqing | 16 km W | 27° | 18° | 155 mm |
| XintianChongqing | 19 km WSW | 27° | 18° | 156 mm |
| WanzhouChongqing | 20 km W | 27° | 18° | 154 mm |
| ChenjiabaChongqing | 20 km WNW | 27° | 18° | 153 mm |
| PailouChongqing | 21 km WNW | 27° | 18° | 153 mm |