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Lin’e Weather in May

Lin’e in May

The short of it: Lin’e in May averages a high of 23 °C (74 °F) and a low of 15 °C (59 °F), with 179 mm (7.0 in) of rain and about 13 h 37 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are May and September. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 23° · low 15° · rain 179 mm · daylight 13 h 37 min

✦✦✦ Fair for a visit · best months: May & September

Thirty years of records give Lin’e an average May high of 23°, a low of 15° and some 179 mm of rain. Much like April: highs about 23°, nights near 15°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 179 mm, the 2nd wettest month.

The sun is up for about 13 h 37 min in mid-May, 46 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; it is the best month of the year to come.

Against its neighbours, Lin’e runs cooler than most and wetter than most in May. Zhengyang, 7 km to the WNW, is 1° warmer by day.

May in Lin’e, by the numbers

Warmth rank
5th warmest of 12
Rain rank
2nd wettest of 12
Versus April
4° warmer, 47 mm more rain
Versus June
3° colder
Day–night spread
8°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
13 h 37 min
Average wind
6 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

May averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
ZhengyangChongqing7 km WNW24°16°177 mm
FengjiaChongqing8 km SW25°17°175 mm
ZhoubaiChongqing10 km NNW24°16°176 mm
QianjiangChongqing13 km NW24°16°176 mm
ZhuoshuiChongqing17 km SSW24°16°177 mm
MalaChongqing18 km S23°15°182 mm
ZhongtangChongqing19 km N24°16°177 mm
ShabaChongqing21 km WNW23°15°177 mm

The Almanac · Lin’e Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
Fair
The Almanac Speaks
May
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Much like April: highs about 23°, nights near 15°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 179 mm, the 2nd wettest month.

Climate of Lin’e by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January7°1°24 mm5 km/h10 h 27 min✦✦✦
February9°3°32 mm5 km/h11 h 7 min✦✦✦
March14°6°61 mm6 km/h11 h 55 min✦✦✦
April19°11°132 mm6 km/h12 h 51 min✦✦✦
May23°15°179 mm6 km/h13 h 37 min✦✦✦
June26°19°213 mm6 km/h14 h 1 min✦✦✦
July29°21°178 mm7 km/h13 h 51 min✦✦
August29°20°144 mm6 km/h13 h 12 min✦✦✦
September25°17°135 mm6 km/h12 h 18 min✦✦✦
October19°12°112 mm5 km/h11 h 24 min✦✦✦
November14°8°66 mm6 km/h10 h 38 min✦✦✦
December9°3°27 mm5 km/h10 h 16 min✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Lin’e in May

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Lin’e in May?

Days average 23 °C (74 °F) and nights 15 °C (59 °F), with about 179 mm (7.0 in) of rain over the month. Much like April: highs about 23°, nights near 15°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 179 mm, the 2nd wettest month.

Is May a good time to visit Lin’e?

The Almanac gives May 3 of 5 (fair). It is the best month of the year to visit.

How long are the days in Lin’e in May?

In mid-May the sun is up for about 13 h 37 min. The days are lengthening — from 10 h 16 min in December to 14 h 1 min in June.

Does it snow in Lin’e in May?

Hardly — May nights average 15 °C (59 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Lin’e in May?

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

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