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Dawan Weather in May

Dawan in May

The short of it: Dawan in May averages a high of 26 °C (78 °F) and a low of 18 °C (64 °F), with 149 mm (5.9 in) of rain and about 13 h 39 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are March and November. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 26° · low 18° · rain 149 mm · daylight 13 h 39 min

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

May in Dawan brings afternoons near 26° and nights around 18°, with about 149 mm of rain over the month. Much like April: highs about 26°, nights near 18°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 149 mm, the 3rd wettest month.

The sun is up for about 13 h 39 min in mid-May, 47 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 November.

Against its neighbours, Dawan runs cooler than most and about as wet in May. Sanhui, 23 km to the WNW, is 1° cooler by day.

May in Dawan, by the numbers

Warmth rank
5th warmest of 12
Rain rank
3rd wettest of 12
Versus April
4° warmer, 59 mm more rain
Versus June
3° colder
Day–night spread
8°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
13 h 39 min
Average wind
5 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

May averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
SanhuiChongqing23 km WNW24°17°144 mm
BakeChongqing24 km SE26°18°155 mm
YanjiaChongqing27 km SE27°18°154 mm
ShichuanChongqing28 km S27°19°149 mm
JingguanChongqing28 km WSW26°18°141 mm
GelanChongqing29 km E26°18°156 mm
DuzhouChongqing29 km ESE26°18°155 mm
ShuanghuaiChongqing31 km NW26°19°136 mm

The Almanac · Dawan 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 18°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 149 mm, the 3rd wettest month.

Climate of Dawan by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January9°4°15 mm4 km/h10 h 25 min✦✦✦
February12°6°20 mm5 km/h11 h 5 min✦✦✦✦
March17°10°45 mm5 km/h11 h 55 min✦✦✦✦✦
April22°14°90 mm5 km/h12 h 52 min✦✦✦
May26°18°149 mm5 km/h13 h 39 min✦✦✦
June28°21°185 mm5 km/h14 h 4 min✦✦✦
July32°23°165 mm5 km/h13 h 54 min✦✦
August32°23°141 mm5 km/h13 h 13 min✦✦
September27°20°138 mm5 km/h12 h 18 min✦✦✦
October21°15°94 mm4 km/h11 h 23 min✦✦✦
November16°11°47 mm4 km/h10 h 36 min✦✦✦✦
December10°6°19 mm4 km/h10 h 13 min✦✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Dawan in May

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Dawan in May?

Days average 26 °C (78 °F) and nights 18 °C (64 °F), with about 149 mm (5.9 in) of rain over the month. Much like April: highs about 26°, nights near 18°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 149 mm, the 3rd wettest month.

Is May a good time to visit Dawan?

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

How long are the days in Dawan in May?

In mid-May the sun is up for about 13 h 39 min. The days are lengthening — from 10 h 13 min in December to 14 h 4 min in June.

Does it snow in Dawan in May?

Hardly — May nights average 18 °C (64 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Dawan in May?

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

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