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Hedong Weather in May

Hedong in May

The short of it: Hedong in May averages a high of 29 °C (85 °F) and a low of 22 °C (71 °F), with 205 mm (8.1 in) of rain and about 13 h 17 min of daylight. Rated 2 of 5 for a visit; the best months are December and November. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 29° · low 22° · rain 205 mm · daylight 13 h 17 min

✦✦ Travel with care for a visit · best months: December & November

Thirty years of records give Hedong an average May high of 29°, a low of 22° and some 205 mm of rain. Much like April: highs about 29°, nights near 22°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 205 mm, the 3rd wettest month.

The sun is up for about 13 h 17 min in mid-May, 36 minutes more than a month before.

For the traveller: pack linen, a wide hat and water, and an oilskin besides. The Almanac rates May 2 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are December and November.

Against its neighbours, Hedong runs warmer than most and drier than most in May. Shuizhai, 2 km to the NW, sees much the same highs.

May in Hedong, by the numbers

Warmth rank
5th warmest of 12
Rain rank
3rd wettest of 12
Versus April
3° warmer, 61 mm more rain
Versus June
2° colder
Day–night spread
8°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
13 h 17 min
Average wind
6 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

May averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
ShuizhaiGuangdong2 km NW29°22°205 mm
HengbeiGuangdong7 km SW29°22°206 mm
ShuikouGuangdong14 km ENE29°22°201 mm
HuachengGuangdong24 km NW29°22°218 mm
XingningGuangdong26 km NNW30°22°210 mm
AnliuGuangdong27 km SSW29°22°200 mm
MeizhouGuangdong53 km NE30°22°191 mm
HepoGuangdong55 km S29°22°178 mm

The Almanac · Hedong Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
Travel with care
The Almanac Speaks
May
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Much like April: highs about 29°, nights near 22°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 205 mm, the 3rd wettest month.

Climate of Hedong by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January18°9°52 mm7 km/h10 h 48 min✦✦✦✦
February20°11°70 mm6 km/h11 h 19 min✦✦✦✦
March22°14°120 mm6 km/h11 h 57 min✦✦✦
April26°18°144 mm6 km/h12 h 41 min✦✦✦
May29°22°205 mm6 km/h13 h 17 min✦✦
June32°24°218 mm6 km/h13 h 36 min✦✦
July33°25°149 mm6 km/h13 h 29 min✦
August33°25°220 mm6 km/h12 h 58 min✦✦
September32°23°116 mm6 km/h12 h 15 min✦✦
October29°20°46 mm6 km/h11 h 33 min✦✦✦
November25°15°46 mm5 km/h10 h 57 min✦✦✦✦
December20°10°30 mm6 km/h10 h 40 min✦✦✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Hedong in May

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Hedong in May?

Days average 29 °C (85 °F) and nights 22 °C (71 °F), with about 205 mm (8.1 in) of rain over the month. Much like April: highs about 29°, nights near 22°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 205 mm, the 3rd wettest month.

Is May a good time to visit Hedong?

The Almanac gives May 2 of 5 (travel with care). The best months are December and November.

How long are the days in Hedong in May?

In mid-May the sun is up for about 13 h 17 min. The days are lengthening — from 10 h 40 min in December to 13 h 36 min in June.

Does it snow in Hedong in May?

Hardly — May nights average 22 °C (71 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Hedong in May?

Linen, a wide hat, sun cream and water, plus a good raincoat — it is a wet month.

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