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Fazhanhe Weather in May

Fazhanhe in May

The short of it: Fazhanhe in May averages a high of 27 °C (80 °F) and a low of 15 °C (60 °F), with 154 mm (6.1 in) of rain and about 13 h 12 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are February and March. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 27° · low 15° · rain 154 mm · daylight 13 h 12 min

✦✦✦ Fair for a visit · best months: February & March

Thirty years of records give Fazhanhe an average May high of 27°, a low of 15° and some 154 mm of rain. Much like April: highs about 27°, nights near 15°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 154 mm, the 6th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 13 h 12 min in mid-May, 33 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 February and March.

Against its neighbours, Fazhanhe runs cooler than most and drier than most in May. Huimin, 12 km to the SW, is 3° warmer by day.

May in Fazhanhe, by the numbers

Warmth rank
2nd warmest of 12
Rain rank
6th wettest of 12
Versus April
1° colder, 111 mm more rain
Versus June
1° warmer
Day–night spread
11°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
13 h 12 min
Average wind
6 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

May averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
HuiminYunnan12 km SW30°18°157 mm
JiujingYunnan24 km WNW28°16°159 mm
NuozhaduYunnan29 km NNE28°17°155 mm
Meng’aYunnan29 km ESE28°17°151 mm
MenglangYunnan37 km NW30°17°158 mm
DonghuiYunnan40 km WNW29°17°157 mm
NanlingYunnan46 km NNW28°16°150 mm
NuofuYunnan50 km WSW28°17°157 mm

The Almanac · Fazhanhe 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 27°, nights near 15°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 154 mm, the 6th wettest month.

Climate of Fazhanhe by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January20°6°32 mm5 km/h10 h 54 min✦✦✦✦✦
February23°6°14 mm5 km/h11 h 23 min✦✦✦✦✦
March26°9°17 mm6 km/h11 h 58 min✦✦✦✦✦
April27°12°43 mm5 km/h12 h 39 min✦✦✦✦✦
May27°15°154 mm6 km/h13 h 12 min✦✦✦
June26°18°166 mm6 km/h13 h 30 min✦✦✦
July25°18°297 mm5 km/h13 h 22 min✦✦✦
August26°18°276 mm4 km/h12 h 54 min✦✦✦
September25°17°162 mm4 km/h12 h 14 min✦✦✦
October24°15°157 mm4 km/h11 h 35 min✦✦✦
November22°11°60 mm4 km/h11 h 2 min✦✦✦✦
December20°7°29 mm4 km/h10 h 46 min✦✦✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Fazhanhe in May

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Fazhanhe in May?

Days average 27 °C (80 °F) and nights 15 °C (60 °F), with about 154 mm (6.1 in) of rain over the month. Much like April: highs about 27°, nights near 15°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 154 mm, the 6th wettest month.

Is May a good time to visit Fazhanhe?

The Almanac gives May 3 of 5 (fair). The best months are February and March.

How long are the days in Fazhanhe 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 Fazhanhe in May?

Hardly — May nights average 15 °C (60 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Fazhanhe in May?

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

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