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Dongyang Weather in May

Dongyang in May

The short of it: Dongyang in May averages a high of 28 °C (82 °F) and a low of 18 °C (64 °F), with 150 mm (5.9 in) of rain and about 13 h 36 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 150 mm · daylight 13 h 36 min

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

Thirty years of records give Dongyang an average May high of 28°, a low of 18° and some 150 mm of rain. Spring takes hold here: highs climb 5° from April to about 28°, with nights near 18°. Wet spells are common — about 150 mm, the 3rd wettest month.

The sun is up for about 13 h 36 min in mid-May, 46 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, Dongyang runs about middling and drier than most in May. Yiwu, 15 km to the WNW, is 1° warmer by day.

May in Dongyang, by the numbers

Warmth rank
5th warmest of 12
Rain rank
3rd wettest of 12
Versus April
5° warmer, 32 mm more rain
Versus June
2° colder
Day–night spread
10°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
13 h 36 min
Average wind
7 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

May averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
YiwuZhejiang15 km WNW28°18°152 mm
ĀnwénZhejiang31 km SE25°16°159 mm
PuyangZhejiang39 km WNW27°18°153 mm
GuliZhejiang47 km SSW28°18°162 mm
ZhujiZhejiang50 km N27°18°137 mm
JinhuaZhejiang59 km WSW28°18°166 mm
XianjuZhejiang67 km SE26°18°154 mm
LanxiZhejiang73 km W28°18°166 mm

The Almanac · Dongyang Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
Fair
The Almanac Speaks
May
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Spring takes hold here: highs climb 5° from April to about 28°, with nights near 18°. Wet spells are common — about 150 mm, the 3rd wettest month.

Climate of Dongyang by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January10°2°57 mm9 km/h10 h 28 min✦✦✦
February13°4°69 mm9 km/h11 h 7 min✦✦✦
March17°8°111 mm8 km/h11 h 55 min✦✦✦
April23°13°118 mm8 km/h12 h 50 min✦✦✦
May28°18°150 mm7 km/h13 h 36 min✦✦✦
June30°22°202 mm6 km/h14 h 0 min✦✦
July34°25°129 mm8 km/h13 h 51 min✦
August34°25°153 mm8 km/h13 h 11 min✦
September30°21°118 mm8 km/h12 h 18 min✦✦
October25°15°61 mm9 km/h11 h 24 min✦✦✦✦
November19°10°70 mm9 km/h10 h 39 min✦✦✦✦
December13°4°53 mm8 km/h10 h 17 min✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Dongyang in May

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Dongyang in May?

Days average 28 °C (82 °F) and nights 18 °C (64 °F), with about 150 mm (5.9 in) of rain over the month. Spring takes hold here: highs climb 5° from April to about 28°, with nights near 18°. Wet spells are common — about 150 mm, the 3rd wettest month.

Is May a good time to visit Dongyang?

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

How long are the days in Dongyang in May?

In mid-May the sun is up for about 13 h 36 min. The days are lengthening — from 10 h 17 min in December to 14 h 0 min in June.

Does it snow in Dongyang in May?

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

What should I pack for Dongyang in May?

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

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