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Jiangkou Weather in May

Jiangkou in May

The short of it: Jiangkou in May averages a high of 24 °C (76 °F) and a low of 16 °C (62 °F), with 170 mm (6.7 in) of rain and about 13 h 36 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are February and May. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 24° · low 16° · rain 170 mm · daylight 13 h 36 min

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

Thirty years of records give Jiangkou an average May high of 24°, a low of 16° and some 170 mm of rain. Much like April: highs about 24°, nights near 16°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 170 mm, the 2nd 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 February and May.

Against its neighbours, Jiangkou runs about middling and drier than most in May. Wulong, 15 km to the NW, is 1° warmer by day.

May in Jiangkou, by the numbers

Warmth rank
5th warmest of 12
Rain rank
2nd wettest of 12
Versus April
4° warmer, 55 mm more rain
Versus June
3° 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
WulongChongqing15 km NW26°18°167 mm
HuoluChongqing17 km N24°16°173 mm
DianshuiChongqing21 km ENE24°16°174 mm
XiannüshanChongqing23 km NNW21°13°179 mm
GaoguChongqing25 km NE25°17°172 mm
HanjiaChongqing28 km ENE25°17°172 mm
LumingChongqing30 km NE23°15°176 mm
YangjiaoChongqing32 km NW25°17°168 mm

The Almanac · Jiangkou 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 24°, nights near 16°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 170 mm, the 2nd wettest month.

Climate of Jiangkou by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January8°3°19 mm5 km/h10 h 28 min✦✦✦
February10°5°22 mm5 km/h11 h 7 min✦✦✦✦
March15°8°50 mm6 km/h11 h 55 min✦✦✦
April21°13°115 mm6 km/h12 h 50 min✦✦✦
May24°16°170 mm6 km/h13 h 36 min✦✦✦
June27°20°197 mm5 km/h14 h 0 min✦✦✦
July31°22°158 mm7 km/h13 h 50 min✦✦
August30°22°135 mm5 km/h13 h 11 min✦✦
September26°18°132 mm6 km/h12 h 18 min✦✦✦
October20°14°107 mm5 km/h11 h 24 min✦✦✦
November15°9°59 mm5 km/h10 h 39 min✦✦✦
December10°5°23 mm5 km/h10 h 17 min✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Jiangkou in May

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Jiangkou in May?

Days average 24 °C (76 °F) and nights 16 °C (62 °F), with about 170 mm (6.7 in) of rain over the month. Much like April: highs about 24°, nights near 16°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 170 mm, the 2nd wettest month.

Is May a good time to visit Jiangkou?

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

How long are the days in Jiangkou in May?

In mid-May the sun is up for about 13 h 36 min. The days are lengthening — from 10 h 17 min in December to 14 h 0 min in June.

Does it snow in Jiangkou in May?

Hardly — May nights average 16 °C (62 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Jiangkou in May?

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

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