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Ganxi Weather in May

Ganxi in May

The short of it: Ganxi in May averages a high of 25 °C (78 °F) and a low of 17 °C (62 °F), with 182 mm (7.2 in) of rain and about 13 h 35 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are November and February. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 25° · low 17° · rain 182 mm · daylight 13 h 35 min

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

Thirty years of records give Ganxi an average May high of 25°, a low of 17° and some 182 mm of rain. Spring takes hold here: highs climb 4° from April to about 25°, with nights near 17°. Wet spells are common — about 182 mm, the 2nd wettest month.

The sun is up for about 13 h 35 min in mid-May, 45 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 November and February.

Against its neighbours, Ganxi runs about middling and drier than most in May. Mawang, 10 km to the S, sees much the same highs.

May in Ganxi, by the numbers

Warmth rank
5th warmest of 12
Rain rank
2nd wettest of 12
Versus April
4° warmer, 54 mm more rain
Versus June
3° colder
Day–night spread
9°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
13 h 35 min
Average wind
5 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

May averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
MawangChongqing10 km S25°16°183 mm
TushiChongqing11 km SW23°15°187 mm
PianbaiChongqing14 km ENE26°17°181 mm
YouchouChongqing18 km E26°17°181 mm
HeishuiChongqing18 km WNW23°15°184 mm
HouxiChongqing19 km ESE26°17°182 mm
DaxiChongqing22 km NE26°17°181 mm
ZhongduoChongqing24 km SW24°15°184 mm
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The Almanac · Ganxi 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 4° from April to about 25°, with nights near 17°. Wet spells are common — about 182 mm, the 2nd wettest month.

Climate of Ganxi by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January9°3°23 mm4 km/h10 h 29 min✦✦✦
February11°5°34 mm5 km/h11 h 8 min✦✦✦✦
March16°8°58 mm6 km/h11 h 55 min✦✦✦
April21°13°128 mm6 km/h12 h 50 min✦✦✦
May25°17°182 mm5 km/h13 h 35 min✦✦✦
June28°20°217 mm5 km/h13 h 59 min✦✦✦
July31°23°170 mm6 km/h13 h 49 min✦✦
August31°22°126 mm6 km/h13 h 10 min✦✦
September27°19°117 mm6 km/h12 h 17 min✦✦✦
October21°14°113 mm4 km/h11 h 25 min✦✦✦
November16°9°63 mm5 km/h10 h 40 min✦✦✦✦
December11°4°26 mm4 km/h10 h 18 min✦✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Ganxi in May

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Ganxi in May?

Days average 25 °C (78 °F) and nights 17 °C (62 °F), with about 182 mm (7.2 in) of rain over the month. Spring takes hold here: highs climb 4° from April to about 25°, with nights near 17°. Wet spells are common — about 182 mm, the 2nd wettest month.

Is May a good time to visit Ganxi?

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

How long are the days in Ganxi in May?

In mid-May the sun is up for about 13 h 35 min. The days are lengthening — from 10 h 18 min in December to 13 h 59 min in June.

Does it snow in Ganxi in May?

Hardly — May nights average 17 °C (62 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Ganxi in May?

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

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