Gecheng Weather in May
Gecheng in May
The short of it: Gecheng in May averages a high of 23 °C (74 °F) and a low of 14 °C (56 °F), with 137 mm (5.4 in) of rain and about 13 h 46 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are November and May. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high 23° · low 14° · rain 137 mm · daylight 13 h 46 min
✦✦✦ Fair for a visit · best months: November & May
Thirty years of records give Gecheng an average May high of 23°, a low of 14° and some 137 mm of rain. Much like April: highs about 23°, nights near 14°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 137 mm, the 4th wettest month.
The sun is up for about 13 h 46 min in mid-May, 51 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 May.
Against its neighbours, Gecheng runs warmer than most and about as wet in May. Longtian, 4 km to the NW, is 1° cooler by day.
May in Gecheng, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 5th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 4th wettest of 12
- Versus April
- 3° warmer, 41 mm more rain
- Versus June
- 3° colder
- Day–night spread
- 10°
- Snow season
- seldom any
- Daylight, mid-month
- 13 h 46 min
- Average wind
- 7 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
May averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| LongtianChongqing | 4 km NW | 22° | 13° | 136 mm |
| GaoyanChongqing | 4 km WSW | 23° | 13° | 137 mm |
| BeipingChongqing | 12 km ENE | 21° | 11° | 137 mm |
| MiaobaChongqing | 14 km W | 23° | 14° | 138 mm |
| XiuqiChongqing | 14 km SE | 22° | 13° | 138 mm |
| PingbaChongqing | 15 km WNW | 23° | 13° | 137 mm |
| LiaoziChongqing | 15 km S | 22° | 13° | 142 mm |
| ZhipingChongqing | 21 km SE | 20° | 11° | 142 mm |