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Honglu Weather in May

Honglu in May

The short of it: Honglu in May averages a high of 26 °C (79 °F) and a low of 18 °C (65 °F), with 119 mm (4.7 in) of rain and about 13 h 36 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are March and November. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 26° · low 18° · rain 119 mm · daylight 13 h 36 min

✦✦✦ Fair for a visit · best months: March & November

Thirty years of records give Honglu an average May high of 26°, a low of 18° and some 119 mm of rain. Much like April: highs about 26°, nights near 18°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 119 mm, the 5th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 13 h 36 min in mid-May, 46 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 March and November.

Against its neighbours, Honglu runs cooler than most and drier than most in May. Youting, 9 km to the N, sees much the same highs.

May in Honglu, by the numbers

Warmth rank
5th warmest of 12
Rain rank
5th wettest of 12
Versus April
3° warmer, 52 mm more rain
Versus June
2° colder
Day–night spread
8°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
13 h 36 min
Average wind
6 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

May averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
YoutingChongqing9 km N26°18°116 mm
LaisuChongqing11 km SSE27°19°122 mm
ShengliluChongqing15 km E27°19°125 mm
ChangyuanChongqing15 km WNW27°19°114 mm
ZhuhaiChongqing15 km E27°19°125 mm
ShuangheChongqing16 km WSW27°19°114 mm
NandajieChongqing16 km E27°19°125 mm
YongchuanChongqing16 km E27°19°125 mm

The Almanac · Honglu 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 26°, nights near 18°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 119 mm, the 5th wettest month.

Climate of Honglu by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January9°5°18 mm4 km/h10 h 27 min✦✦✦
February12°7°22 mm5 km/h11 h 7 min✦✦✦✦
March17°11°35 mm5 km/h11 h 55 min✦✦✦✦✦
April23°15°67 mm5 km/h12 h 51 min✦✦✦✦
May26°18°119 mm6 km/h13 h 36 min✦✦✦
June28°21°192 mm5 km/h14 h 1 min✦✦✦
July32°24°170 mm5 km/h13 h 51 min✦✦
August32°23°153 mm5 km/h13 h 11 min✦✦
September27°20°136 mm5 km/h12 h 18 min✦✦✦
October21°16°83 mm5 km/h11 h 24 min✦✦✦
November16°11°40 mm4 km/h10 h 38 min✦✦✦✦✦
December11°7°19 mm4 km/h10 h 16 min✦✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Honglu in May

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Honglu in May?

Days average 26 °C (79 °F) and nights 18 °C (65 °F), with about 119 mm (4.7 in) of rain over the month. Much like April: highs about 26°, nights near 18°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 119 mm, the 5th wettest month.

Is May a good time to visit Honglu?

The Almanac gives May 3 of 5 (fair). The best months are March and November.

How long are the days in Honglu in May?

In mid-May the sun is up for about 13 h 36 min. The days are lengthening — from 10 h 16 min in December to 14 h 1 min in June.

Does it snow in Honglu in May?

Hardly — May nights average 18 °C (65 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Honglu in May?

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

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