Jishou Weather in May
Jishou in May
The short of it: Jishou in May averages a high of 26 °C (80 °F) and a low of 18 °C (64 °F), with 198 mm (7.8 in) of rain and about 13 h 33 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are November and December. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high 26° · low 18° · rain 198 mm · daylight 13 h 33 min
✦✦✦ Fair for a visit · best months: November & December
Thirty years of records give Jishou an average May high of 26°, a low of 18° and some 198 mm of rain. Spring takes hold here: highs climb 4° from April to about 26°, with nights near 18°. Wet spells are common — about 198 mm, the 2nd wettest month.
The sun is up for about 13 h 33 min in mid-May, 44 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 November and December.
Against its neighbours, Jishou runs warmer than most and about as wet in May. Dehang, 6 km to the ESE, sees much the same highs.
May in Jishou, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 5th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 2nd wettest of 12
- Versus April
- 4° warmer, 56 mm more rain
- Versus June
- 3° colder
- Day–night spread
- 9°
- Snow season
- seldom any
- Daylight, mid-month
- 13 h 33 min
- Average wind
- 5 km/h