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Jiuhe Weather in May

Jiuhe in May

The short of it: Jiuhe in May averages a high of 22 °C (71 °F) and a low of 10 °C (51 °F), with 53 mm (2.1 in) of rain and about 13 h 27 min of daylight. Rated 4 of 5 for a visit; the best months are May and October. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 22° · low 10° · rain 53 mm · daylight 13 h 27 min

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

May in Jiuhe brings afternoons near 22° and nights around 10°, with about 53 mm of rain over the month. Much like April: highs about 22°, nights near 10°. Easy travelling weather. Rain is modest, about 53 mm, the 8th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 13 h 27 min in mid-May, 41 minutes more than a month before.

For the traveller: pack light clothes and a jacket for the evening. The Almanac rates May 4 of 5 for a visit; it is the best month of the year to come.

Against its neighbours, Jiuhe runs cooler than most and about as wet in May. Shigu, 12 km to the NNW, is 2° warmer by day.

May in Jiuhe, by the numbers

Warmth rank
4th warmest of 12
Rain rank
8th wettest of 12
Versus April
3° warmer, 23 mm less rain
Versus June
2° colder
Day–night spread
11°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
13 h 27 min
Average wind
8 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

May averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
ShiguYunnan12 km NNW23°13°54 mm
HuangshanYunnan24 km ENE22°10°52 mm
LijiangYunnan26 km ENE23°11°49 mm
JinhuaYunnan26 km SSW24°12°54 mm
ShunzhouYunnan58 km ESE24°12°50 mm
JindingYunnan66 km WSW21°10°60 mm
SanchuanYunnan66 km E28°16°52 mm
JudianYunnan69 km NNW24°13°53 mm

The Almanac · Jiuhe Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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May
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Much like April: highs about 22°, nights near 10°. Easy travelling weather. Rain is modest, about 53 mm, the 8th wettest month.

Climate of Jiuhe by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January12°-1°20 mm8 km/h10 h 38 min✦✦✦✦
February14°1°39 mm8 km/h11 h 13 min✦✦✦✦
March16°4°80 mm9 km/h11 h 56 min✦✦✦
April19°7°76 mm8 km/h12 h 46 min✦✦✦
May22°10°53 mm8 km/h13 h 27 min✦✦✦✦
June23°14°84 mm7 km/h13 h 49 min✦✦✦
July22°15°142 mm6 km/h13 h 40 min✦✦✦
August22°14°140 mm6 km/h13 h 5 min✦✦✦
September21°12°93 mm5 km/h12 h 16 min✦✦✦
October19°9°61 mm6 km/h11 h 28 min✦✦✦✦
November15°3°17 mm6 km/h10 h 47 min✦✦✦✦
December13°-1°8.0 mm6 km/h10 h 28 min✦✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Jiuhe in May

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Jiuhe in May?

Days average 22 °C (71 °F) and nights 10 °C (51 °F), with about 53 mm (2.1 in) of rain over the month. Much like April: highs about 22°, nights near 10°. Easy travelling weather. Rain is modest, about 53 mm, the 8th wettest month.

Is May a good time to visit Jiuhe?

The Almanac gives May 4 of 5 (recommended). It is the best month of the year to visit.

How long are the days in Jiuhe in May?

In mid-May the sun is up for about 13 h 27 min. The days are lengthening — from 10 h 28 min in December to 13 h 49 min in June.

Does it snow in Jiuhe in May?

Hardly — May nights average 10 °C (51 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Jiuhe in May?

Light clothes and a jacket for the evening.

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