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Chixi Weather in May

Chixi in May

The short of it: Chixi in May averages a high of 26 °C (78 °F) and a low of 17 °C (63 °F), with 200 mm (7.9 in) of rain and about 13 h 28 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are October and November. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 26° · low 17° · rain 200 mm · daylight 13 h 28 min

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

May in Chixi brings afternoons near 26° and nights around 17°, with about 200 mm of rain over the month. Much like April: highs about 26°, nights near 17°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 200 mm, the 3rd wettest month.

The sun is up for about 13 h 28 min in mid-May, 41 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 November.

Against its neighbours, Chixi runs cooler than most and wetter than most in May. Huotong, 9 km to the SW, is 1° warmer by day.

May in Chixi, by the numbers

Warmth rank
5th warmest of 12
Rain rank
3rd wettest of 12
Versus April
4° warmer, 67 mm more rain
Versus June
3° colder
Day–night spread
8°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
13 h 28 min
Average wind
9 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

May averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
HuotongFujian9 km SW27°19°194 mm
XiancunFujian13 km WNW25°17°202 mm
BaduFujian14 km SE26°19°189 mm
GantangFujian15 km E27°19°183 mm
QiduFujian17 km SSE27°19°187 mm
DingtoucunFujian19 km ESE26°18°184 mm
XiabaishiFujian22 km ESE26°19°180 mm
ZhangwanFujian25 km SSE26°19°182 mm

The Almanac · Chixi 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 26°, nights near 17°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 200 mm, the 3rd wettest month.

Climate of Chixi by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January13°5°49 mm10 km/h10 h 37 min✦✦✦
February14°6°77 mm11 km/h11 h 13 min✦✦
March17°9°134 mm11 km/h11 h 56 min✦✦✦
April22°13°133 mm10 km/h12 h 46 min✦✦✦
May26°17°200 mm9 km/h13 h 28 min✦✦✦
June28°21°310 mm12 km/h13 h 49 min✦✦✦
July31°24°174 mm13 km/h13 h 41 min✦✦
August31°23°216 mm13 km/h13 h 5 min✦✦
September28°21°158 mm11 km/h12 h 16 min✦✦✦
October24°16°56 mm13 km/h11 h 28 min✦✦✦✦
November20°12°58 mm12 km/h10 h 47 min✦✦✦✦
December15°6°48 mm11 km/h10 h 27 min✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Chixi in May

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Chixi in May?

Days average 26 °C (78 °F) and nights 17 °C (63 °F), with about 200 mm (7.9 in) of rain over the month. Much like April: highs about 26°, nights near 17°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 200 mm, the 3rd wettest month.

Is May a good time to visit Chixi?

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

How long are the days in Chixi in May?

In mid-May the sun is up for about 13 h 28 min. The days are lengthening — from 10 h 27 min in December to 13 h 49 min in June.

Does it snow in Chixi in May?

Hardly — May nights average 17 °C (63 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Chixi in May?

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

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