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Guoye Weather in May

Guoye in May

The short of it: Guoye in May averages a high of 19 °C (65 °F) and a low of 7 °C (45 °F), with 87 mm (3.4 in) of rain and about 13 h 53 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are July and August. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 19° · low 7° · rain 87 mm · daylight 13 h 53 min

✦✦✦ Fair for a visit · best months: July & August

May in Guoye brings afternoons near 19° and nights around 7°, with about 87 mm of rain over the month. Much like April: highs about 19°, nights near 7°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 87 mm, the 4th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 13 h 53 min in mid-May, 55 minutes more than a month before.

For the traveller: pack layers, a wool coat and stout boots, and an oilskin besides. The Almanac rates May 3 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are July and August.

Against its neighbours, Guoye runs cooler than most and wetter than most in May. Lianghekou, 7 km to the NE, is 3° warmer by day.

May in Guoye, by the numbers

Warmth rank
4th warmest of 12
Rain rank
4th wettest of 12
Versus April
4° warmer, 39 mm more rain
Versus June
3° colder
Day–night spread
11°
Snow season
Jan–Feb
Daylight, mid-month
13 h 53 min
Average wind
7 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

May averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
LianghekouGansu7 km NE21°9°78 mm
ShawanGansu12 km E21°9°80 mm
DongshanGansu13 km N16°5°91 mm
Zhouqu ChengguanzhenGansu17 km NNW20°8°83 mm
GuantingGansu21 km NNE19°8°84 mm
JiaogongGansu22 km ESE23°11°71 mm
XinzhaiGansu23 km E19°8°85 mm
FengdieGansu25 km NW20°9°83 mm

The Almanac · Guoye Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
Fair
The Almanac Speaks
May
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Much like April: highs about 19°, nights near 7°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 87 mm, the 4th wettest month.

Climate of Guoye by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January2°-9°4.0 mm5 km/h10 h 9 min✦✦
February5°-6°6.0 mm8 km/h10 h 56 min✦✦
March10°-1°20 mm8 km/h11 h 53 min✦✦✦
April15°4°48 mm8 km/h12 h 59 min✦✦✦
May19°7°87 mm7 km/h13 h 53 min✦✦✦
June21°11°86 mm6 km/h14 h 22 min✦✦✦
July23°13°111 mm5 km/h14 h 11 min✦✦✦
August23°13°100 mm6 km/h13 h 24 min✦✦✦
September18°9°104 mm6 km/h12 h 20 min✦✦✦
October13°5°59 mm6 km/h11 h 16 min✦✦✦
November8°-2°12 mm7 km/h10 h 22 min✦✦✦
December3°-8°2.0 mm6 km/h9 h 56 min✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Guoye in May

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Guoye in May?

Days average 19 °C (65 °F) and nights 7 °C (45 °F), with about 87 mm (3.4 in) of rain over the month. Much like April: highs about 19°, nights near 7°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 87 mm, the 4th wettest month.

Is May a good time to visit Guoye?

The Almanac gives May 3 of 5 (fair). The best months are July and August.

How long are the days in Guoye in May?

In mid-May the sun is up for about 13 h 53 min. The days are lengthening — from 9 h 56 min in December to 14 h 22 min in June.

Does it snow in Guoye in May?

Hardly — May nights average 7 °C (45 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Guoye in May?

Layers, a warm coat and stout boots, plus a good raincoat — it is a wet month.

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