Guantou Weather in May
Guantou in May
The short of it: Guantou in May averages a high of 26 °C (78 °F) and a low of 19 °C (66 °F), with 147 mm (5.8 in) of rain and about 13 h 25 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are December and November. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high 26° · low 19° · rain 147 mm · daylight 13 h 25 min
✦✦✦ Fair for a visit · best months: December & November
Thirty years of records give Guantou an average May high of 26°, a low of 19° and some 147 mm of rain. Much like April: highs about 26°, nights near 19°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 147 mm, the 4th wettest month.
The sun is up for about 13 h 25 min in mid-May, 40 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 November.
Against its neighbours, Guantou runs cooler than most and wetter than most in May. Tingjiang, 9 km to the SW, sees much the same highs.
May in Guantou, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 5th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 4th wettest of 12
- Versus April
- 4° warmer, 36 mm more rain
- Versus June
- 3° colder
- Day–night spread
- 7°
- Snow season
- seldom any
- Daylight, mid-month
- 13 h 25 min
- Average wind
- 11 km/h