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Lanxi Weather in May

Lanxi in May

The short of it: Lanxi in May averages a high of 28 °C (82 °F) and a low of 18 °C (65 °F), with 166 mm (6.5 in) of rain and about 13 h 36 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are October and April. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 28° · low 18° · rain 166 mm · daylight 13 h 36 min

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

Thirty years of records give Lanxi an average May high of 28°, a low of 18° and some 166 mm of rain. Spring takes hold here: highs climb 5° from April to about 28°, with nights near 18°. Wet spells are common — about 166 mm, the 2nd wettest month.

The sun is up for about 13 h 36 min in mid-May, 46 minutes more than a month before.

For the traveller: pack linen, a wide hat and water, and an oilskin besides. The Almanac rates May 3 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are October and April.

Against its neighbours, Lanxi runs warmer than most and wetter than most in May. Jinhua, 21 km to the SE, sees much the same highs.

May in Lanxi, by the numbers

Warmth rank
5th warmest of 12
Rain rank
2nd wettest of 12
Versus April
5° warmer, 38 mm more rain
Versus June
2° colder
Day–night spread
10°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
13 h 36 min
Average wind
9 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

May averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
JinhuaZhejiang21 km SE28°18°166 mm
PuyangZhejiang49 km ENE27°18°153 mm
YiwuZhejiang60 km E28°18°152 mm
QuzhouZhejiang65 km WSW28°19°193 mm
GuliZhejiang66 km SE28°18°162 mm
DongyangZhejiang73 km E28°18°150 mm
ZhujiZhejiang93 km NE27°18°137 mm
LishuiZhejiang94 km SSE27°18°172 mm

The Almanac · Lanxi 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 28°, with nights near 18°. Wet spells are common — about 166 mm, the 2nd wettest month.

Climate of Lanxi by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January11°3°61 mm9 km/h10 h 28 min✦✦✦
February13°5°83 mm9 km/h11 h 7 min✦✦
March17°8°126 mm8 km/h11 h 55 min✦✦✦
April23°14°128 mm8 km/h12 h 50 min✦✦✦
May28°18°166 mm9 km/h13 h 36 min✦✦✦
June30°22°221 mm8 km/h14 h 0 min✦✦
July35°25°139 mm8 km/h13 h 50 min✦
August34°25°125 mm8 km/h13 h 11 min✦
September30°21°97 mm9 km/h12 h 18 min✦✦
October26°16°63 mm8 km/h11 h 24 min✦✦✦✦
November19°10°78 mm7 km/h10 h 39 min✦✦✦
December13°4°47 mm7 km/h10 h 17 min✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Lanxi in May

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Lanxi in May?

Days average 28 °C (82 °F) and nights 18 °C (65 °F), with about 166 mm (6.5 in) of rain over the month. Spring takes hold here: highs climb 5° from April to about 28°, with nights near 18°. Wet spells are common — about 166 mm, the 2nd wettest month.

Is May a good time to visit Lanxi?

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

How long are the days in Lanxi in May?

In mid-May the sun is up for about 13 h 36 min. The days are lengthening — from 10 h 17 min in December to 14 h 0 min in June.

Does it snow in Lanxi in May?

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

What should I pack for Lanxi in May?

Linen, a wide hat, sun cream and water, plus a good raincoat — it is a wet month.

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