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Dunhou Weather in May

Dunhou in May

The short of it: Dunhou in May averages a high of 28 °C (82 °F) and a low of 20 °C (68 °F), with 187 mm (7.4 in) of rain and about 13 h 28 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are October and April. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 28° · low 20° · rain 187 mm · daylight 13 h 28 min

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

May in Dunhou brings afternoons near 28° and nights around 20°, with about 187 mm of rain over the month. Spring takes hold here: highs climb 5° from April to about 28°, with nights near 20°. Wet spells are common — about 187 mm, the 2nd wettest month.

The sun is up for about 13 h 28 min in mid-May, 42 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 April.

Against its neighbours, Dunhou runs about middling and drier than most in May. Ji’an, 11 km to the NE, sees much the same highs.

May in Dunhou, by the numbers

Warmth rank
5th warmest of 12
Rain rank
2nd wettest of 12
Versus April
5° warmer, 28 mm more rain
Versus June
3° colder
Day–night spread
8°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
13 h 28 min
Average wind
6 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

May averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
Ji’anJiangxi11 km NE28°20°191 mm
XinyuJiangxi84 km N28°19°208 mm
FenyiJiangxi88 km NNW28°19°206 mm
YichunJiangxi100 km NNW28°19°202 mm
AoxiJiangxi102 km ENE27°19°220 mm
PingxiangJiangxi121 km WNW28°19°195 mm
GanzhouJiangxi134 km S29°21°188 mm
BashanJiangxi139 km NE28°20°215 mm

The Almanac · Dunhou 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 20°. Wet spells are common — about 187 mm, the 2nd wettest month.

Climate of Dunhou by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January10°3°61 mm8 km/h10 h 37 min✦✦✦
February13°6°85 mm8 km/h11 h 12 min✦✦
March17°10°152 mm7 km/h11 h 56 min✦✦✦
April23°15°159 mm6 km/h12 h 46 min✦✦✦
May28°20°187 mm6 km/h13 h 28 min✦✦✦
June31°23°236 mm6 km/h13 h 50 min✦✦
July34°26°104 mm7 km/h13 h 41 min✦
August33°25°127 mm6 km/h13 h 5 min✦
September30°21°74 mm6 km/h12 h 17 min✦✦
October25°16°53 mm7 km/h11 h 28 min✦✦✦✦
November19°10°80 mm7 km/h10 h 46 min✦✦✦
December13°5°50 mm7 km/h10 h 27 min✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Dunhou in May

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Dunhou in May?

Days average 28 °C (82 °F) and nights 20 °C (68 °F), with about 187 mm (7.4 in) of rain over the month. Spring takes hold here: highs climb 5° from April to about 28°, with nights near 20°. Wet spells are common — about 187 mm, the 2nd wettest month.

Is May a good time to visit Dunhou?

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

How long are the days in Dunhou in May?

In mid-May the sun is up for about 13 h 28 min. The days are lengthening — from 10 h 27 min in December to 13 h 50 min in June.

Does it snow in Dunhou in May?

Hardly — May nights average 20 °C (68 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Dunhou in May?

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

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