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Linjiang Weather in May

Linjiang in May

The short of it: Linjiang in May averages a high of 27 °C (80 °F) and a low of 19 °C (66 °F), with 128 mm (5.0 in) of rain and about 13 h 36 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are March and November. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 27° · low 19° · rain 128 mm · daylight 13 h 36 min

✦✦✦ Fair for a visit · best months: March & November

Thirty years of records give Linjiang an average May high of 27°, a low of 19° and some 128 mm of rain. Much like April: highs about 27°, nights near 19°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 128 mm, the 5th 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 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 March and November.

Against its neighbours, Linjiang runs warmer than most and wetter than most in May. Nandajie, 12 km to the NNW, sees much the same highs.

May in Linjiang, by the numbers

Warmth rank
5th warmest of 12
Rain rank
5th wettest of 12
Versus April
4° warmer, 57 mm more rain
Versus June
2° colder
Day–night spread
8°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
13 h 36 min
Average wind
6 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

May averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
NandajieChongqing12 km NNW27°19°125 mm
YongchuanChongqing14 km NNW27°19°125 mm
ShengliluChongqing14 km NNW27°19°125 mm
ZhuhaiChongqing16 km NNW27°19°125 mm
Da’anChongqing16 km NNE27°19°128 mm
LaisuChongqing17 km W27°19°122 mm
YouxiChongqing19 km ESE27°19°133 mm
DingjiaChongqing26 km NE27°19°130 mm

The Almanac · Linjiang 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 27°, nights near 19°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 128 mm, the 5th wettest month.

Climate of Linjiang by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January10°6°19 mm5 km/h10 h 28 min✦✦✦✦
February13°8°22 mm5 km/h11 h 7 min✦✦✦✦
March18°11°37 mm5 km/h11 h 55 min✦✦✦✦✦
April23°16°71 mm5 km/h12 h 50 min✦✦✦
May27°19°128 mm6 km/h13 h 36 min✦✦✦
June29°22°188 mm5 km/h14 h 0 min✦✦✦
July33°24°170 mm5 km/h13 h 50 min✦✦
August33°24°152 mm5 km/h13 h 11 min✦✦
September28°21°132 mm5 km/h12 h 18 min✦✦✦
October22°16°85 mm5 km/h11 h 24 min✦✦✦
November17°12°44 mm5 km/h10 h 39 min✦✦✦✦✦
December11°7°21 mm4 km/h10 h 17 min✦✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Linjiang in May

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Linjiang in May?

Days average 27 °C (80 °F) and nights 19 °C (66 °F), with about 128 mm (5.0 in) of rain over the month. Much like April: highs about 27°, nights near 19°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 128 mm, the 5th wettest month.

Is May a good time to visit Linjiang?

The Almanac gives May 3 of 5 (fair). The best months are March and November.

How long are the days in Linjiang 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 Linjiang in May?

Hardly — May nights average 19 °C (66 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Linjiang in May?

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

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