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Danjiangkou Weather in May

Danjiangkou in May

The short of it: Danjiangkou in May averages a high of 28 °C (82 °F) and a low of 17 °C (62 °F), with 100 mm (3.9 in) of rain and about 13 h 49 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are March and April. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 28° · low 17° · rain 100 mm · daylight 13 h 49 min

✦✦✦ Fair for a visit · best months: March & April

May in Danjiangkou brings afternoons near 28° and nights around 17°, with about 100 mm of rain over the month. Highs rise 5° against April, to near 28°; nights run about 17°. Wet spells are common — about 100 mm, the 5th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 13 h 49 min in mid-May, 52 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 April.

Against its neighbours, Danjiangkou runs cooler than most and about as wet in May. Laohekou, 23 km to the SE, sees much the same highs.

May in Danjiangkou, by the numbers

Warmth rank
4th warmest of 12
Rain rank
5th wettest of 12
Versus April
5° warmer, 36 mm more rain
Versus June
4° colder
Day–night spread
11°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
13 h 49 min
Average wind
8 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

May averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
LaohekouHubei23 km SE28°17°102 mm
Gucheng ChengguanzhenHubei33 km SSE28°17°104 mm
DengzhouHenan57 km ENE28°17°97 mm
ShiyanHubei69 km W28°17°94 mm
XinyeHenan80 km E28°17°96 mm
XiangyangHubei82 km SE28°18°102 mm
ZhenpingHenan87 km NE28°16°94 mm
Nanzhang ChengguanzhenHubei90 km SSE27°17°107 mm

The Almanac · Danjiangkou Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
Fair
The Almanac Speaks
May
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Highs rise 5° against April, to near 28°; nights run about 17°. Wet spells are common — about 100 mm, the 5th wettest month.

Climate of Danjiangkou by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January8°-1°13 mm7 km/h10 h 14 min✦✦✦
February11°2°20 mm8 km/h10 h 59 min✦✦✦✦
March17°6°38 mm8 km/h11 h 54 min✦✦✦✦✦
April23°12°64 mm8 km/h12 h 57 min✦✦✦✦
May28°17°100 mm8 km/h13 h 49 min✦✦✦
June31°21°113 mm7 km/h14 h 17 min✦✦
July33°24°140 mm7 km/h14 h 5 min✦✦
August32°23°111 mm6 km/h13 h 20 min✦✦
September27°18°111 mm6 km/h12 h 19 min✦✦✦
October22°13°74 mm6 km/h11 h 19 min✦✦✦
November16°6°39 mm6 km/h10 h 26 min✦✦✦✦
December11°1°13 mm6 km/h10 h 1 min✦✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Danjiangkou in May

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Danjiangkou in May?

Days average 28 °C (82 °F) and nights 17 °C (62 °F), with about 100 mm (3.9 in) of rain over the month. Highs rise 5° against April, to near 28°; nights run about 17°. Wet spells are common — about 100 mm, the 5th wettest month.

Is May a good time to visit Danjiangkou?

The Almanac gives May 3 of 5 (fair). The best months are March and April.

How long are the days in Danjiangkou in May?

In mid-May the sun is up for about 13 h 49 min. The days are lengthening — from 10 h 1 min in December to 14 h 17 min in June.

Does it snow in Danjiangkou in May?

Hardly — May nights average 17 °C (62 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Danjiangkou in May?

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

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