Longsheng Weather in May
Longsheng in May
The short of it: Longsheng in May averages a high of 26 °C (79 °F) and a low of 18 °C (64 °F), with 150 mm (5.9 in) of rain and about 13 h 35 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 26° · low 18° · rain 150 mm · daylight 13 h 35 min
✦✦✦ Fair for a visit · best months: March & November
Thirty years of records give Longsheng an average May high of 26°, a low of 18° and some 150 mm of rain. Much like April: highs about 26°, nights near 18°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 150 mm, the 2nd wettest month.
The sun is up for about 13 h 35 min in mid-May, 45 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, Longsheng runs cooler than most and drier than most in May. Sanjiao, 9 km to the WSW, sees much the same highs.
May in Longsheng, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 5th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 2nd wettest of 12
- Versus April
- 4° warmer, 62 mm more rain
- Versus June
- 2° colder
- Day–night spread
- 8°
- Snow season
- seldom any
- Daylight, mid-month
- 13 h 35 min
- Average wind
- 5 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
May averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SanjiaoChongqing | 9 km WSW | 26° | 18° | 149 mm |
| NantongChongqing | 17 km SSE | 27° | 18° | 151 mm |
| NanpingChongqing | 17 km E | 25° | 17° | 155 mm |
| WanshengChongqing | 17 km SE | 26° | 17° | 153 mm |
| GunanChongqing | 18 km WSW | 27° | 18° | 147 mm |
| SanjiangChongqing | 18 km SW | 27° | 18° | 149 mm |
| ShijiaoChongqing | 18 km SSW | 26° | 18° | 150 mm |
| JielongChongqing | 19 km NNW | 26° | 18° | 149 mm |