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Jishui Weather in May

Jishui in May

The short of it: Jishui in May averages a high of 27 °C (80 °F) and a low of 16 °C (60 °F), with 60 mm (2.4 in) of rain and about 13 h 54 min of daylight. Rated 4 of 5 for a visit; the best months are October and April. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 27° · low 16° · rain 60 mm · daylight 13 h 54 min

✦✦✦✦ Recommended for a visit · best months: October & April

Thirty years of records give Jishui an average May high of 27°, a low of 16° and some 60 mm of rain. Highs rise 5° against April, to near 27°; nights run about 16°. Wet spells are common — about 60 mm, the 5th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 13 h 54 min in mid-May, 55 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 4 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are October and April.

Against its neighbours, Jishui runs cooler than most and drier than most in May. Dancheng, 23 km to the WSW, is 1° warmer by day.

May in Jishui, by the numbers

Warmth rank
5th warmest of 12
Rain rank
5th wettest of 12
Versus April
5° warmer, 21 mm more rain
Versus June
5° colder
Day–night spread
11°
Snow season
January
Daylight, mid-month
13 h 54 min
Average wind
10 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

May averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
DanchengHenan23 km WSW27°16°63 mm
BozhouAnhui38 km ENE28°16°57 mm
HuaidianHenan48 km SW27°16°65 mm
JieshouAnhui52 km S28°17°68 mm
ZhoukouHenan72 km W28°16°62 mm
ShangqiuHenan79 km NNE28°16°52 mm
Wacheng NeighborhoodHenan82 km W28°16°59 mm
FuyangAnhui100 km SSE28°17°73 mm

The Almanac · Jishui Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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May
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Highs rise 5° against April, to near 27°; nights run about 16°. Wet spells are common — about 60 mm, the 5th wettest month.

Climate of Jishui by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January6°-4°13 mm8 km/h10 h 8 min✦✦✦
February10°0°21 mm9 km/h10 h 56 min✦✦✦
March15°5°31 mm10 km/h11 h 53 min✦✦✦✦
April22°10°39 mm10 km/h12 h 59 min✦✦✦✦✦
May27°16°60 mm10 km/h13 h 54 min✦✦✦✦
June32°21°94 mm9 km/h14 h 23 min✦✦
July32°24°181 mm8 km/h14 h 11 min✦✦
August31°23°121 mm7 km/h13 h 24 min✦✦
September27°17°68 mm8 km/h12 h 20 min✦✦✦✦
October23°11°42 mm7 km/h11 h 16 min✦✦✦✦✦
November15°4°31 mm8 km/h10 h 21 min✦✦✦✦
December8°-2°11 mm8 km/h9 h 55 min✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Jishui in May

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Jishui in May?

Days average 27 °C (80 °F) and nights 16 °C (60 °F), with about 60 mm (2.4 in) of rain over the month. Highs rise 5° against April, to near 27°; nights run about 16°. Wet spells are common — about 60 mm, the 5th wettest month.

Is May a good time to visit Jishui?

The Almanac gives May 4 of 5 (recommended). The best months are October and April.

How long are the days in Jishui in May?

In mid-May the sun is up for about 13 h 54 min. The days are lengthening — from 9 h 55 min in December to 14 h 23 min in June.

Does it snow in Jishui in May?

Hardly — May nights average 16 °C (60 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Jishui in May?

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

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