Chongxing Weather in May
Chongxing in May
The short of it: Chongxing in May averages a high of 24 °C (76 °F) and a low of 11 °C (51 °F), with 21 mm (0.83 in) of rain and about 14 h 13 min of daylight. Rated 5 of 5 for a visit; the best months are September and May. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high 24° · low 11° · rain 21 mm · daylight 14 h 13 min
✦✦✦✦✦ Recommended for a visit · best months: September & May
Thirty years of records give Chongxing an average May high of 24°, a low of 11° and some 21 mm of rain. Spring takes hold here: highs climb 5° from April to about 24°, with nights near 11°. Rain is modest, about 21 mm, the 5th wettest month.
The sun is up for about 14 h 13 min in mid-May, 64 minutes more than a month before.
For the traveller: pack light clothes and a jacket for the evening. The Almanac rates May 5 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are September and May.
Against its neighbours, Chongxing runs about middling and drier than most in May. Haojiaqiao, 2 km to the SW, sees much the same highs.
May in Chongxing, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 4th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 5th wettest of 12
- Versus April
- 5° warmer, 11 mm more rain
- Versus June
- 4° colder
- Day–night spread
- 14°
- Snow season
- seldom any
- Daylight, mid-month
- 14 h 13 min
- Average wind
- 11 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
May averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HaojiaqiaoNingxia | 2 km SW | 24° | 11° | 20 mm |
| DongtaNingxia | 7 km NE | 25° | 11° | 22 mm |
| LingwuNingxia | 8 km NNE | 25° | 11° | 22 mm |
| WuzhongNingxia | 10 km WSW | 24° | 11° | 20 mm |
| Lingwu NongchangNingxia | 11 km N | 24° | 11° | 22 mm |
| WutongshuNingxia | 17 km N | 24° | 11° | 21 mm |
| WanghongNingxia | 21 km NNW | 24° | 11° | 21 mm |
| BaitugangNingxia | 23 km S | 25° | 11° | 21 mm |