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Fuding Weather in May

Fuding in May

The short of it: Fuding in May averages a high of 26 °C (78 °F) and a low of 18 °C (64 °F), with 162 mm (6.4 in) of rain and about 13 h 29 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are December and April. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 26° · low 18° · rain 162 mm · daylight 13 h 29 min

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

Thirty years of records give Fuding an average May high of 26°, a low of 18° and some 162 mm of rain. Spring takes hold here: highs climb 4° from April to about 26°, with nights near 18°. Wet spells are common — about 162 mm, the 4th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 13 h 29 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 December and April.

Against its neighbours, Fuding runs about middling and about as wet in May. Jinxiang, 40 km to the ENE, is 1° cooler by day.

May in Fuding, by the numbers

Warmth rank
5th warmest of 12
Rain rank
4th wettest of 12
Versus April
4° warmer, 46 mm more rain
Versus June
3° colder
Day–night spread
8°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
13 h 29 min
Average wind
10 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

May averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
JinxiangZhejiang40 km ENE25°18°138 mm
ChongruFujian51 km SW25°17°166 mm
KunyangZhejiang51 km NE25°18°147 mm
SongchengFujian54 km SSW26°19°151 mm
XibingFujian62 km SW27°19°179 mm
Fu’anFujian62 km WSW27°19°183 mm
YantianFujian63 km SW26°18°167 mm
ShajiangFujian65 km SSW26°19°148 mm

The Almanac · Fuding Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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The Almanac Speaks
May
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Spring takes hold here: highs climb 4° from April to about 26°, with nights near 18°. Wet spells are common — about 162 mm, the 4th wettest month.

Climate of Fuding by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January13°6°48 mm13 km/h10 h 35 min✦✦✦
February14°6°62 mm12 km/h11 h 12 min✦✦✦
March17°9°110 mm12 km/h11 h 56 min✦✦✦
April22°14°116 mm10 km/h12 h 47 min✦✦✦
May26°18°162 mm10 km/h13 h 29 min✦✦✦
June29°22°234 mm12 km/h13 h 51 min✦✦✦
July32°25°148 mm14 km/h13 h 42 min✦✦
August32°24°274 mm14 km/h13 h 6 min✦✦
September29°22°202 mm13 km/h12 h 17 min✦✦
October25°17°73 mm14 km/h11 h 28 min✦✦✦
November21°13°72 mm11 km/h10 h 45 min✦✦✦
December16°7°43 mm13 km/h10 h 25 min✦✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Fuding in May

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Fuding in May?

Days average 26 °C (78 °F) and nights 18 °C (64 °F), with about 162 mm (6.4 in) of rain over the month. Spring takes hold here: highs climb 4° from April to about 26°, with nights near 18°. Wet spells are common — about 162 mm, the 4th wettest month.

Is May a good time to visit Fuding?

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

How long are the days in Fuding in May?

In mid-May the sun is up for about 13 h 29 min. The days are lengthening — from 10 h 25 min in December to 13 h 51 min in June.

Does it snow in Fuding in May?

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

What should I pack for Fuding in May?

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

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