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Jingling Weather in May

Jingling in May

The short of it: Jingling in May averages a high of 27 °C (80 °F) and a low of 18 °C (65 °F), with 137 mm (5.4 in) of rain and about 13 h 41 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 27° · low 18° · rain 137 mm · daylight 13 h 41 min

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

Thirty years of records give Jingling an average May high of 27°, a low of 18° and some 137 mm of rain. Spring takes hold here: highs climb 5° from April to about 27°, with nights near 18°. Wet spells are common — about 137 mm, the 3rd wettest month.

The sun is up for about 13 h 41 min in mid-May, 48 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, Jingling runs cooler than most and drier than most in May. Qianjiang, 32 km to the SW, sees much the same highs.

May in Jingling, by the numbers

Warmth rank
5th warmest of 12
Rain rank
3rd wettest of 12
Versus April
5° warmer, 23 mm more rain
Versus June
3° colder
Day–night spread
9°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
13 h 41 min
Average wind
8 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

May averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
QianjiangHubei32 km SW27°18°140 mm
DuobaoHubei39 km W27°18°128 mm
XinshiHubei44 km N26°17°128 mm
XiantaoHubei45 km SE27°19°154 mm
ChengzhongHubei54 km NE27°18°139 mm
HanchuanHubei64 km E27°18°151 mm
FengkouHubei67 km SSE27°19°156 mm
ZhongxiangHubei76 km NW27°18°113 mm

The Almanac · Jingling 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 27°, with nights near 18°. Wet spells are common — about 137 mm, the 3rd wettest month.

Climate of Jingling by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January8°0°31 mm7 km/h10 h 22 min✦✦✦
February11°3°44 mm7 km/h11 h 4 min✦✦✦✦
March16°7°72 mm8 km/h11 h 54 min✦✦
April22°13°114 mm8 km/h12 h 53 min✦✦✦
May27°18°137 mm8 km/h13 h 41 min✦✦✦
June30°22°154 mm8 km/h14 h 7 min✦✦
July32°25°141 mm7 km/h13 h 57 min✦✦
August32°24°86 mm7 km/h13 h 15 min✦✦
September28°20°70 mm6 km/h12 h 18 min✦✦✦✦
October23°14°65 mm7 km/h11 h 22 min✦✦✦✦
November17°8°54 mm6 km/h10 h 33 min✦✦✦✦
December11°2°23 mm7 km/h10 h 10 min✦✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Jingling in May

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Jingling in May?

Days average 27 °C (80 °F) and nights 18 °C (65 °F), with about 137 mm (5.4 in) of rain over the month. Spring takes hold here: highs climb 5° from April to about 27°, with nights near 18°. Wet spells are common — about 137 mm, the 3rd wettest month.

Is May a good time to visit Jingling?

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

How long are the days in Jingling in May?

In mid-May the sun is up for about 13 h 41 min. The days are lengthening — from 10 h 10 min in December to 14 h 7 min in June.

Does it snow in Jingling in May?

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

What should I pack for Jingling in May?

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

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