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Genhe Weather in May

Genhe in May

The short of it: Genhe in May averages a high of 17 °C (62 °F) and a low of -0 °C (32 °F), with 37 mm (1.5 in) of rain and about 15 h 29 min of daylight. Rated 5 of 5 for a visit; the best months are May and June. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 17° · low 0° · rain 37 mm · daylight 15 h 29 min

✦✦✦✦✦ Recommended for a visit · best months: May & June

Thirty years of records give Genhe an average May high of 17°, a low of 0° and some 37 mm of rain. Spring takes hold here: highs climb 9° from April to about 17°, with nights near 0°. Rain is modest, about 37 mm, the 5th wettest month. The snow cover usually melts away this month.

The sun is up for about 15 h 29 min in mid-May, 105 minutes more than a month before.

For the traveller: pack layers, a wool coat and stout boots. The Almanac rates May 5 of 5 for a visit; it is the best month of the year to come.

Against its neighbours, Genhe runs cooler than most and wetter than most in May. E’erguna, 114 km to the WSW, is 2° warmer by day.

May in Genhe, by the numbers

Warmth rank
4th warmest of 12
Rain rank
5th wettest of 12
Versus April
9° warmer, 22 mm more rain
Versus June
6° colder
Day–night spread
17°
Snow season
Oct–Apr
Daylight, mid-month
15 h 29 min
Average wind
11 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

May averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
E’ergunaInner Mongolia114 km WSW19°2°25 mm
Nerchinskiy ZavodZabaykalskiy (Transbaikal) Kray145 km WNW18°2°28 mm
KadayaZabaykalskiy (Transbaikal) Kray157 km W19°3°25 mm
Oroqen ZizhiqiInner Mongolia157 km E19°3°46 mm
YakeshiInner Mongolia176 km SSW18°3°29 mm
PriargunskZabaykalskiy (Transbaikal) Kray177 km WSW20°3°22 mm
HulunbuirInner Mongolia215 km SW20°4°22 mm
HailarInner Mongolia219 km SW20°4°21 mm

The Almanac · Genhe Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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May
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Spring takes hold here: highs climb 9° from April to about 17°, with nights near 0°. Rain is modest, about 37 mm, the 5th wettest month. The snow cover usually melts away this month.

Climate of Genhe by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January-19°-34°4.0 mm5 km/h8 h 25 min✦✦
February-12°-32°4.0 mm6 km/h9 h 57 min✦✦
March-3°-22°6.0 mm9 km/h11 h 43 min✦✦
April8°-7°15 mm11 km/h13 h 45 min✦✦
May17°0°37 mm11 km/h15 h 29 min✦✦✦✦✦
June23°6°70 mm8 km/h16 h 29 min✦✦✦✦
July25°11°116 mm7 km/h16 h 4 min✦✦✦
August22°8°104 mm7 km/h14 h 31 min✦✦✦
September16°0°50 mm8 km/h12 h 32 min✦✦✦
October6°-9°17 mm8 km/h10 h 35 min✦✦
November-8°-21°6.0 mm6 km/h8 h 51 min✦✦
December-18°-31°5.0 mm5 km/h7 h 58 min✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Genhe in May

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Genhe in May?

Days average 17 °C (62 °F) and nights -0 °C (32 °F), with about 37 mm (1.5 in) of rain over the month. Spring takes hold here: highs climb 9° from April to about 17°, with nights near 0°. Rain is modest, about 37 mm, the 5th wettest month. The snow cover usually melts away this month.

Is May a good time to visit Genhe?

The Almanac gives May 5 of 5 (recommended). It is the best month of the year to visit.

How long are the days in Genhe in May?

In mid-May the sun is up for about 15 h 29 min. The days are lengthening — from 7 h 58 min in December to 16 h 29 min in June.

Does it snow in Genhe in May?

Snow can fall, since nights average -0 °C (32 °F), but it seldom lies for long.

What should I pack for Genhe in May?

Layers, a warm coat and stout boots.

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