Daye Weather in May
Daye in May
The short of it: Daye in May averages a high of 28 °C (82 °F) and a low of 18 °C (65 °F), with 170 mm (6.7 in) of rain and about 13 h 39 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 28° · low 18° · rain 170 mm · daylight 13 h 39 min
✦✦✦ Fair for a visit · best months: October & November
Thirty years of records give Daye an average May high of 28°, a low of 18° and some 170 mm of rain. Highs rise 5° against April, to near 28°; nights run about 18°. Wet spells are common — about 170 mm, the 2nd 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 October and November.
Against its neighbours, Daye runs warmer than most and wetter than most in May. Huangshi, 21 km to the NNE, sees much the same highs.
May in Daye, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 5th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 2nd wettest of 12
- Versus April
- 5° warmer, 19 mm more rain
- Versus June
- 3° colder
- Day–night spread
- 9°
- Snow season
- seldom any
- Daylight, mid-month
- 13 h 39 min
- Average wind
- 8 km/h