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Huanglong Weather in May

Huanglong in May

The short of it: Huanglong in May averages a high of 26 °C (79 °F) and a low of 18 °C (65 °F), with 204 mm (8.0 in) of rain and about 13 h 26 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are October and September. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 26° · low 18° · rain 204 mm · daylight 13 h 26 min

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

May in Huanglong brings afternoons near 26° and nights around 18°, with about 204 mm of rain over the month. Spring takes hold here: highs climb 5° from April to about 26°, with nights near 18°. It is the wettest month of the year here, about 204 mm.

The sun is up for about 13 h 26 min in mid-May, 41 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 October and September.

Against its neighbours, Huanglong runs warmer than most and drier than most in May. Baisha, 2 km to the S, sees much the same highs.

May in Huanglong, by the numbers

Warmth rank
5th warmest of 12
Rain rank
1st wettest of 12
Versus April
5° warmer, 42 mm more rain
Versus June
3° colder
Day–night spread
8°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
13 h 26 min
Average wind
6 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

May averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
BaishaHunan2 km S26°18°204 mm
QingjiangqiaoHunan9 km NE26°18°198 mm
GaoqiaoHunan11 km NNW25°17°205 mm
WantangHunan18 km W26°18°211 mm
LangshanHunan21 km SW26°18°212 mm
MalinHunan31 km WSW24°16°226 mm
YaoshiHunan31 km SSW26°18°217 mm
WugangHunan37 km NW26°18°205 mm

The Almanac · Huanglong 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 5° from April to about 26°, with nights near 18°. It is the wettest month of the year here, about 204 mm.

Climate of Huanglong by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January9°3°55 mm6 km/h10 h 38 min✦✦
February11°5°71 mm7 km/h11 h 14 min✦✦
March15°9°111 mm6 km/h11 h 56 min✦✦
April22°14°162 mm6 km/h12 h 46 min✦✦✦
May26°18°204 mm6 km/h13 h 26 min✦✦✦
June29°22°197 mm6 km/h13 h 48 min✦✦✦
July32°24°120 mm7 km/h13 h 39 min✦✦
August31°23°110 mm6 km/h13 h 4 min✦✦
September28°20°61 mm6 km/h12 h 16 min✦✦✦✦
October22°15°64 mm6 km/h11 h 29 min✦✦✦✦
November17°9°89 mm6 km/h10 h 48 min✦✦✦
December11°4°52 mm6 km/h10 h 29 min✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Huanglong in May

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Huanglong in May?

Days average 26 °C (79 °F) and nights 18 °C (65 °F), with about 204 mm (8.0 in) of rain over the month. Spring takes hold here: highs climb 5° from April to about 26°, with nights near 18°. It is the wettest month of the year here, about 204 mm.

Is May a good time to visit Huanglong?

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

How long are the days in Huanglong in May?

In mid-May the sun is up for about 13 h 26 min. The days are lengthening — from 10 h 29 min in December to 13 h 48 min in June.

Does it snow in Huanglong in May?

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

What should I pack for Huanglong in May?

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

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