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Huangchen Weather in May

Huangchen in May

The short of it: Huangchen in May averages a high of 23 °C (74 °F) and a low of 13 °C (55 °F), with 74 mm (2.9 in) of rain and about 13 h 53 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are April and October. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 23° · low 13° · rain 74 mm · daylight 13 h 53 min

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

May in Huangchen brings afternoons near 23° and nights around 13°, with about 74 mm of rain over the month. Much like April: highs about 23°, nights near 13°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 74 mm, the 5th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 13 h 53 min in mid-May, 54 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 April and October.

Against its neighbours, Huangchen runs about middling and drier than most in May. Jifeng, 10 km to the NNE, is 2° cooler by day.

May in Huangchen, by the numbers

Warmth rank
4th warmest of 12
Rain rank
5th wettest of 12
Versus April
4° warmer, 28 mm more rain
Versus June
3° colder
Day–night spread
11°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
13 h 53 min
Average wind
6 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

May averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
JifengGansu10 km NNE22°11°78 mm
XiaochuanGansu11 km NNW22°12°76 mm
DoupingGansu15 km WSW22°12°75 mm
PaoshaGansu17 km NNE24°13°73 mm
Chengxian ChengguanzhenGansu22 km NNE24°13°74 mm
ChangbaGansu23 km SW21°11°78 mm
XigaoshanGansu26 km NW22°11°79 mm
ZuitaiGansu28 km S22°12°77 mm

The Almanac · Huangchen 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 13°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 74 mm, the 5th wettest month.

Climate of Huangchen by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January6°-2°4.0 mm5 km/h10 h 9 min✦✦✦
February9°1°6.0 mm6 km/h10 h 56 min✦✦✦
March14°4°18 mm6 km/h11 h 53 min✦✦✦✦
April20°9°46 mm6 km/h12 h 59 min✦✦✦✦
May23°13°74 mm6 km/h13 h 53 min✦✦✦
June27°16°83 mm5 km/h14 h 22 min✦✦✦
July28°19°119 mm5 km/h14 h 10 min✦✦✦
August27°18°108 mm6 km/h13 h 23 min✦✦✦
September22°14°115 mm5 km/h12 h 20 min✦✦✦
October17°9°58 mm5 km/h11 h 17 min✦✦✦✦
November12°4°16 mm5 km/h10 h 22 min✦✦✦✦
December7°-1°3.0 mm6 km/h9 h 56 min✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Huangchen in May

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Huangchen in May?

Days average 23 °C (74 °F) and nights 13 °C (55 °F), with about 74 mm (2.9 in) of rain over the month. Much like April: highs about 23°, nights near 13°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 74 mm, the 5th wettest month.

Is May a good time to visit Huangchen?

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

How long are the days in Huangchen 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 Huangchen in May?

Hardly — May nights average 13 °C (55 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Huangchen in May?

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

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