Jingmen Weather in May
Jingmen in May
The short of it: Jingmen in May averages a high of 27 °C (80 °F) and a low of 18 °C (64 °F), with 117 mm (4.6 in) of rain and about 13 h 43 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are October and March. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high 27° · low 18° · rain 117 mm · daylight 13 h 43 min
✦✦✦ Fair for a visit · best months: October & March
Thirty years of records give Jingmen an average May high of 27°, a low of 18° and some 117 mm of rain. Highs rise 5° against April, to near 27°; nights run about 18°. Wet spells are common — about 117 mm, the 3rd wettest month.
The sun is up for about 13 h 43 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 March.
Against its neighbours, Jingmen runs cooler than most and drier than most in May. Zhongxiang, 39 km to the ENE, sees much the same highs.
May in Jingmen, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 5th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 3rd wettest of 12
- Versus April
- 5° warmer, 32 mm more rain
- Versus June
- 3° colder
- Day–night spread
- 9°
- Snow season
- seldom any
- Daylight, mid-month
- 13 h 43 min
- Average wind
- 8 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
May averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ZhongxiangHubei | 39 km ENE | 27° | 18° | 113 mm |
| DuobaoHubei | 61 km SE | 27° | 18° | 128 mm |
| YichengHubei | 75 km N | 27° | 18° | 104 mm |
| JingzhouHubei | 76 km S | 27° | 18° | 133 mm |
| ZhijiangHubei | 81 km SSW | 27° | 18° | 130 mm |
| BuheHubei | 83 km S | 27° | 18° | 134 mm |
| XinshiHubei | 89 km E | 26° | 17° | 128 mm |
| Nanzhang ChengguanzhenHubei | 91 km NNW | 27° | 17° | 107 mm |