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Dongxia Weather in May

Dongxia in May

The short of it: Dongxia in May averages a high of 27 °C (80 °F) and a low of 15 °C (58 °F), with 40 mm (1.6 in) of rain and about 14 h 7 min of daylight. Rated 5 of 5 for a visit; the best months are October and April. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 27° · low 15° · rain 40 mm · daylight 14 h 7 min

✦✦✦✦✦ Recommended for a visit · best months: October & April

Thirty years of records give Dongxia an average May high of 27°, a low of 15° and some 40 mm of rain. Spring takes hold here: highs climb 6° from April to about 27°, with nights near 15°. Rain is modest, about 40 mm, the 5th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 14 h 7 min in mid-May, 61 minutes more than a month before.

For the traveller: pack light clothes and a jacket for the evening. The Almanac rates May 5 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are October and April.

Against its neighbours, Dongxia runs cooler than most and about as wet in May. Gaoliu, 9 km to the NW, sees much the same highs.

May in Dongxia, by the numbers

Warmth rank
5th warmest of 12
Rain rank
5th wettest of 12
Versus April
6° warmer, 8.0 mm more rain
Versus June
5° colder
Day–night spread
12°
Snow season
January
Daylight, mid-month
14 h 7 min
Average wind
12 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

May averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
GaoliuShandong9 km NW27°15°40 mm
TanfangShandong10 km SE27°14°42 mm
QingzhouShandong11 km WSW28°15°40 mm
HuanglouShandong12 km S27°14°40 mm
JitaiShandong14 km E27°15°41 mm
YiduShandong14 km W27°15°40 mm
MiheShandong15 km SSW27°14°40 mm
HeguanShandong16 km N27°15°40 mm

The Almanac · Dongxia Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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Spring takes hold here: highs climb 6° from April to about 27°, with nights near 15°. Rain is modest, about 40 mm, the 5th wettest month.

Climate of Dongxia by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January4°-7°6.0 mm8 km/h9 h 54 min✦✦
February8°-4°11 mm10 km/h10 h 47 min✦✦✦
March15°2°14 mm13 km/h11 h 51 min✦✦✦✦
April21°9°32 mm13 km/h13 h 5 min✦✦✦✦✦
May27°15°40 mm12 km/h14 h 7 min✦✦✦✦✦
June31°20°61 mm10 km/h14 h 40 min✦✦✦
July32°23°212 mm9 km/h14 h 26 min✦✦
August31°22°172 mm8 km/h13 h 33 min✦✦
September27°16°59 mm7 km/h12 h 22 min✦✦✦✦
October22°10°23 mm9 km/h11 h 10 min✦✦✦✦✦
November14°2°30 mm8 km/h10 h 9 min✦✦✦✦
December6°-4°6.0 mm9 km/h9 h 39 min✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Dongxia in May

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Dongxia in May?

Days average 27 °C (80 °F) and nights 15 °C (58 °F), with about 40 mm (1.6 in) of rain over the month. Spring takes hold here: highs climb 6° from April to about 27°, with nights near 15°. Rain is modest, about 40 mm, the 5th wettest month.

Is May a good time to visit Dongxia?

The Almanac gives May 5 of 5 (recommended). The best months are October and April.

How long are the days in Dongxia in May?

In mid-May the sun is up for about 14 h 7 min. The days are lengthening — from 9 h 39 min in December to 14 h 40 min in June.

Does it snow in Dongxia in May?

Hardly — May nights average 15 °C (58 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Dongxia in May?

Light clothes and a jacket for the evening.

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