Jiaxing Weather in May
Jiaxing in May
The short of it: Jiaxing in May averages a high of 26 °C (78 °F) and a low of 17 °C (63 °F), with 109 mm (4.3 in) of rain and about 13 h 42 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are October and November. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high 26° · low 17° · rain 109 mm · daylight 13 h 42 min
✦✦✦ Fair for a visit · best months: October & November
Thirty years of records give Jiaxing an average May high of 26°, a low of 17° and some 109 mm of rain. Spring takes hold here: highs climb 5° from April to about 26°, with nights near 17°. Wet spells are common — about 109 mm, the 4th wettest month.
The sun is up for about 13 h 42 min in mid-May, 49 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 November.
Against its neighbours, Jiaxing runs cooler than most and about as wet in May. Jiashan, 20 km to the ENE, sees much the same highs.
May in Jiaxing, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 5th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 4th wettest of 12
- Versus April
- 5° warmer, 31 mm more rain
- Versus June
- 3° colder
- Day–night spread
- 8°
- Snow season
- seldom any
- Daylight, mid-month
- 13 h 42 min
- Average wind
- 12 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
May averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| JiashanZhejiang | 20 km ENE | 26° | 17° | 100 mm |
| HainingZhejiang | 25 km SSW | 26° | 17° | 116 mm |
| WuzhenZhejiang | 25 km W | 26° | 17° | 103 mm |
| ChóngfúZhejiang | 39 km SW | 26° | 17° | 118 mm |
| ZhouzhuangJiangsu | 42 km NNE | 25° | 18° | 90 mm |
| ZhujingShanghai | 42 km ENE | 25° | 17° | 91 mm |
| SonglingJiangsu | 49 km N | 25° | 18° | 86 mm |
| ZhujiajiaoShanghai | 49 km NE | 25° | 17° | 89 mm |