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Heishui Weather in May

Heishui in May

The short of it: Heishui in May averages a high of 23 °C (73 °F) and a low of 15 °C (58 °F), with 184 mm (7.2 in) of rain and about 13 h 35 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are May and September. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 23° · low 15° · rain 184 mm · daylight 13 h 35 min

✦✦✦ Fair for a visit · best months: May & September

May in Heishui brings afternoons near 23° and nights around 15°, with about 184 mm of rain over the month. Much like April: highs about 23°, nights near 15°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 184 mm, the 2nd wettest month.

The sun is up for about 13 h 35 min in mid-May, 45 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; it is the best month of the year to come.

Against its neighbours, Heishui runs cooler than most and wetter than most in May. Apengjiang, 12 km to the NNW, is 2° warmer by day.

May in Heishui, by the numbers

Warmth rank
5th warmest of 12
Rain rank
2nd wettest of 12
Versus April
4° warmer, 52 mm more rain
Versus June
3° colder
Day–night spread
8°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
13 h 35 min
Average wind
6 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

May averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
ApengjiangChongqing12 km NNW25°16°178 mm
TushiChongqing17 km SSE23°15°187 mm
GanxiChongqing18 km ESE25°17°182 mm
CanglingChongqing20 km WSW23°15°181 mm
ZhongduoChongqing23 km S24°15°184 mm
MawangChongqing23 km SE25°16°183 mm
MalaChongqing26 km NNE23°15°182 mm
ZhuoshuiChongqing28 km N24°16°177 mm

The Almanac · Heishui 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 23°, nights near 15°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 184 mm, the 2nd wettest month.

Climate of Heishui by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January6°1°24 mm5 km/h10 h 28 min✦✦✦
February9°3°34 mm5 km/h11 h 8 min✦✦✦
March14°6°58 mm6 km/h11 h 55 min✦✦✦
April19°10°132 mm6 km/h12 h 50 min✦✦✦
May23°15°184 mm6 km/h13 h 35 min✦✦✦
June26°18°214 mm6 km/h13 h 59 min✦✦✦
July29°20°177 mm6 km/h13 h 50 min✦✦✦
August28°20°136 mm6 km/h13 h 11 min✦✦✦
September24°17°130 mm6 km/h12 h 17 min✦✦✦
October19°12°115 mm5 km/h11 h 25 min✦✦✦
November14°7°65 mm5 km/h10 h 39 min✦✦✦
December9°2°27 mm5 km/h10 h 18 min✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Heishui in May

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Heishui in May?

Days average 23 °C (73 °F) and nights 15 °C (58 °F), with about 184 mm (7.2 in) of rain over the month. Much like April: highs about 23°, nights near 15°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 184 mm, the 2nd wettest month.

Is May a good time to visit Heishui?

The Almanac gives May 3 of 5 (fair). It is the best month of the year to visit.

How long are the days in Heishui in May?

In mid-May the sun is up for about 13 h 35 min. The days are lengthening — from 10 h 18 min in December to 13 h 59 min in June.

Does it snow in Heishui in May?

Hardly — May nights average 15 °C (58 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Heishui in May?

Light clothes and a jacket for the evening, plus a good raincoat — it is a wet month.

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