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Hepingjie Weather in May

Hepingjie in May

The short of it: Hepingjie in May averages a high of 20 °C (68 °F) and a low of 5 °C (42 °F), with 74 mm (2.9 in) of rain and about 14 h 33 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are September and October. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 20° · low 5° · rain 74 mm · daylight 14 h 33 min

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

Thirty years of records give Hepingjie an average May high of 20°, a low of 5° and some 74 mm of rain. Spring takes hold here: highs climb 7° from April to about 20°, with nights near 5°. Wet spells are common — about 74 mm, the 4th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 14 h 33 min in mid-May, 75 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 September and October.

Against its neighbours, Hepingjie runs cooler than most and wetter than most in May. Sanchazi, 26 km to the W, is 2° warmer by day.

May in Hepingjie, by the numbers

Warmth rank
5th warmest of 12
Rain rank
4th wettest of 12
Versus April
7° warmer, 26 mm more rain
Versus June
4° colder
Day–night spread
15°
Snow season
Nov–Mar
Daylight, mid-month
14 h 33 min
Average wind
9 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

May averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
SanchaziJilin26 km W21°7°72 mm
LinjiangJilin28 km S22°7°73 mm
ChunggangChagang32 km S22°7°73 mm
BaishanJilin43 km WSW22°7°72 mm
SongjiangheJilin49 km ENE20°5°71 mm
ChasŏngChagang70 km SSW22°8°75 mm
ErdaojiangJilin80 km WSW22°8°74 mm
HuinanJilin83 km NW22°8°63 mm

The Almanac · Hepingjie Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
Fair
The Almanac Speaks
May
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Spring takes hold here: highs climb 7° from April to about 20°, with nights near 5°. Wet spells are common — about 74 mm, the 4th wettest month.

Climate of Hepingjie by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January-9°-24°7.0 mm6 km/h9 h 26 min✦✦
February-4°-21°11 mm8 km/h10 h 31 min✦✦
March3°-11°19 mm10 km/h11 h 49 min✦✦
April13°-1°48 mm10 km/h13 h 18 min✦✦✦
May20°5°74 mm9 km/h14 h 33 min✦✦✦
June24°11°112 mm7 km/h15 h 14 min✦✦✦
July26°15°198 mm6 km/h14 h 57 min✦✦✦
August25°14°181 mm5 km/h13 h 52 min✦✦✦
September20°7°67 mm5 km/h12 h 25 min✦✦✦✦
October13°-2°32 mm7 km/h10 h 59 min✦✦✦✦
November2°-10°27 mm7 km/h9 h 44 min✦✦
December-7°-20°11 mm6 km/h9 h 7 min✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Hepingjie in May

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Hepingjie in May?

Days average 20 °C (68 °F) and nights 5 °C (42 °F), with about 74 mm (2.9 in) of rain over the month. Spring takes hold here: highs climb 7° from April to about 20°, with nights near 5°. Wet spells are common — about 74 mm, the 4th wettest month.

Is May a good time to visit Hepingjie?

The Almanac gives May 3 of 5 (fair). The best months are September and October.

How long are the days in Hepingjie in May?

In mid-May the sun is up for about 14 h 33 min. The days are lengthening — from 9 h 7 min in December to 15 h 14 min in June.

Does it snow in Hepingjie in May?

Hardly — May nights average 5 °C (42 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Hepingjie in May?

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

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