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| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MawangChongqing | 10 km S | 25° | 16° | 183 mm |
| TushiChongqing | 11 km SW | 23° | 15° | 187 mm |
| PianbaiChongqing | 14 km ENE | 26° | 17° | 181 mm |
| YouchouChongqing | 18 km E | 26° | 17° | 181 mm |
| HeishuiChongqing | 18 km WNW | 23° | 15° | 184 mm |
| HouxiChongqing | 19 km ESE | 26° | 17° | 182 mm |
| DaxiChongqing | 22 km NE | 26° | 17° | 181 mm |
| ZhongduoChongqing | 24 km SW | 24° | 15° | 184 mm |