Dingshan Weather in May
Dingshan in May
The short of it: Dingshan in May averages a high of 24 °C (76 °F) and a low of 16 °C (61 °F), with 152 mm (6.0 in) of rain and about 13 h 34 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 24° · low 16° · rain 152 mm · daylight 13 h 34 min
✦✦✦ Fair for a visit · best months: March & November
Thirty years of records give Dingshan an average May high of 24°, a low of 16° and some 152 mm of rain. Much like April: highs about 24°, nights near 16°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 152 mm, the 2nd wettest month.
The sun is up for about 13 h 34 min in mid-May, 45 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, Dingshan runs cooler than most and wetter than most in May. Dongxi, 9 km to the NE, is 2° warmer by day.
May in Dingshan, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 5th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 2nd wettest of 12
- Versus April
- 4° warmer, 63 mm more rain
- Versus June
- 2° colder
- Day–night spread
- 8°
- Snow season
- seldom any
- Daylight, mid-month
- 13 h 34 min
- Average wind
- 6 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
May averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DongxiChongqing | 9 km NE | 26° | 18° | 151 mm |
| GanshuiChongqing | 13 km ENE | 26° | 18° | 152 mm |
| BailinChongqing | 13 km WNW | 24° | 16° | 150 mm |
| DatongChongqing | 15 km SSE | 26° | 17° | 155 mm |
| GuofuChongqing | 16 km N | 25° | 16° | 150 mm |
| AnwenChongqing | 17 km ESE | 26° | 17° | 154 mm |
| ShihaoChongqing | 21 km SSE | 24° | 15° | 156 mm |
| FuhuanChongqing | 21 km NE | 25° | 17° | 153 mm |