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Donghui Weather in May

Donghui in May

The short of it: Donghui in May averages a high of 29 °C (84 °F) and a low of 17 °C (62 °F), with 157 mm (6.2 in) of rain and about 13 h 12 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are January and December. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 29° · low 17° · rain 157 mm · daylight 13 h 12 min

✦✦✦ Fair for a visit · best months: January & December

Thirty years of records give Donghui an average May high of 29°, a low of 17° and some 157 mm of rain. Much like April: highs about 29°, nights near 17°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 157 mm, the 5th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 13 h 12 min in mid-May, 34 minutes more than a month before.

For the traveller: pack linen, a wide hat and water, and an oilskin besides. The Almanac rates May 3 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are January and December.

Against its neighbours, Donghui runs about middling and about as wet in May. Menglang, 18 km to the NE, is 1° warmer by day.

May in Donghui, by the numbers

Warmth rank
2nd warmest of 12
Rain rank
5th wettest of 12
Versus April
1° colder, 117 mm more rain
Versus June
1° warmer
Day–night spread
12°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
13 h 12 min
Average wind
5 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

May averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
MenglangYunnan18 km NE30°17°158 mm
JiujingYunnan18 km E28°16°159 mm
LabaYunnan18 km WNW29°17°153 mm
NuofuYunnan27 km SSW28°17°157 mm
ZhutangYunnan31 km N28°16°150 mm
HuiminYunnan35 km SE30°18°157 mm
NanlingYunnan36 km NNE28°16°150 mm
FazhanheYunnan40 km ESE27°15°154 mm

The Almanac · Donghui 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 29°, nights near 17°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 157 mm, the 5th wettest month.

Climate of Donghui by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January22°6°30 mm4 km/h10 h 54 min✦✦✦✦✦
February25°7°11 mm4 km/h11 h 23 min✦✦✦✦✦
March28°10°16 mm5 km/h11 h 58 min✦✦✦✦✦
April29°13°40 mm5 km/h12 h 39 min✦✦✦✦
May29°17°157 mm5 km/h13 h 12 min✦✦✦
June28°19°179 mm5 km/h13 h 30 min✦✦✦
July27°19°283 mm4 km/h13 h 23 min✦✦✦
August27°19°264 mm4 km/h12 h 54 min✦✦✦
September27°18°170 mm4 km/h12 h 15 min✦✦✦
October25°16°154 mm4 km/h11 h 35 min✦✦✦
November24°11°60 mm3 km/h11 h 2 min✦✦✦✦
December22°8°25 mm4 km/h10 h 46 min✦✦✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Donghui in May

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Donghui in May?

Days average 29 °C (84 °F) and nights 17 °C (62 °F), with about 157 mm (6.2 in) of rain over the month. Much like April: highs about 29°, nights near 17°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 157 mm, the 5th wettest month.

Is May a good time to visit Donghui?

The Almanac gives May 3 of 5 (fair). The best months are January and December.

How long are the days in Donghui in May?

In mid-May the sun is up for about 13 h 12 min. The days are lengthening — from 10 h 46 min in December to 13 h 30 min in June.

Does it snow in Donghui in May?

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

What should I pack for Donghui in May?

Linen, a wide hat, sun cream and water, plus a good raincoat — it is a wet month.

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