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Dashi Weather in May

Dashi in May

The short of it: Dashi in May averages a high of 21 °C (69 °F) and a low of 8 °C (47 °F), with 77 mm (3.0 in) of rain and about 13 h 59 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are April and June. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 21° · low 8° · rain 77 mm · daylight 13 h 59 min

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

Thirty years of records give Dashi an average May high of 21°, a low of 8° and some 77 mm of rain. Spring takes hold here: highs climb 4° from April to about 21°, with nights near 8°. Wet spells are common — about 77 mm, the 4th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 13 h 59 min in mid-May, 57 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 April and June.

Against its neighbours, Dashi runs warmer than most and about as wet in May. Anyuan, 8 km to the ESE, is 1° warmer by day.

May in Dashi, by the numbers

Warmth rank
4th warmest of 12
Rain rank
4th wettest of 12
Versus April
4° warmer, 40 mm more rain
Versus June
4° colder
Day–night spread
12°
Snow season
Jan–Feb
Daylight, mid-month
13 h 59 min
Average wind
8 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

May averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
AnyuanGansu8 km ESE22°9°77 mm
XiejiawanGansu10 km S20°8°80 mm
LixinGansu10 km W19°7°77 mm
DazhuangGansu15 km ENE18°7°73 mm
JutouGansu16 km WSW19°7°79 mm
Pan’anGansu17 km SSW21°8°82 mm
BaliwanGansu18 km ESE20°8°77 mm
XinxingGansu18 km SE22°10°78 mm

The Almanac · Dashi Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
Fair
The Almanac Speaks
May
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Spring takes hold here: highs climb 4° from April to about 21°, with nights near 8°. Wet spells are common — about 77 mm, the 4th wettest month.

Climate of Dashi by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January1°-9°3.0 mm6 km/h10 h 3 min✦✦
February5°-6°6.0 mm8 km/h10 h 53 min✦✦
March10°-1°16 mm8 km/h11 h 52 min✦✦✦✦
April16°4°37 mm8 km/h13 h 1 min✦✦✦✦✦
May21°8°77 mm8 km/h13 h 59 min✦✦✦
June25°13°70 mm7 km/h14 h 29 min✦✦✦✦
July26°15°91 mm6 km/h14 h 17 min✦✦✦
August24°14°104 mm6 km/h13 h 27 min✦✦✦
September19°10°92 mm6 km/h12 h 21 min✦✦✦
October14°4°51 mm5 km/h11 h 14 min✦✦✦
November8°-3°11 mm7 km/h10 h 17 min✦✦✦
December2°-8°3.0 mm6 km/h9 h 49 min✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Dashi in May

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Dashi in May?

Days average 21 °C (69 °F) and nights 8 °C (47 °F), with about 77 mm (3.0 in) of rain over the month. Spring takes hold here: highs climb 4° from April to about 21°, with nights near 8°. Wet spells are common — about 77 mm, the 4th wettest month.

Is May a good time to visit Dashi?

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

How long are the days in Dashi in May?

In mid-May the sun is up for about 13 h 59 min. The days are lengthening — from 9 h 49 min in December to 14 h 29 min in June.

Does it snow in Dashi in May?

Hardly — May nights average 8 °C (47 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Dashi in May?

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

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