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Luojing Weather in May

Luojing in May

The short of it: Luojing in May averages a high of 25 °C (76 °F) and a low of 17 °C (62 °F), with 82 mm (3.2 in) of rain and about 13 h 45 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 25° · low 17° · rain 82 mm · daylight 13 h 45 min

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

Thirty years of records give Luojing an average May high of 25°, a low of 17° and some 82 mm of rain. Highs rise 5° against April, to near 25°; nights run about 17°. Wet spells are common — about 82 mm, the 5th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 13 h 45 min in mid-May, 50 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 October and April.

Against its neighbours, Luojing runs cooler than most and drier than most in May. Luodian, 7 km to the S, sees much the same highs.

May in Luojing, by the numbers

Warmth rank
5th warmest of 12
Rain rank
5th wettest of 12
Versus April
5° warmer, 15 mm more rain
Versus June
3° colder
Day–night spread
8°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
13 h 45 min
Average wind
15 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

May averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
LuodianShanghai7 km S25°17°82 mm
YuepuShanghai10 km SE25°17°83 mm
JiadingShanghai14 km SW25°17°81 mm
YanghangShanghai15 km SE25°17°83 mm
GucunShanghai15 km SSE25°17°83 mm
BaoshanShanghai16 km ESE25°17°82 mm
ChengqiaoShanghai18 km NNE24°16°85 mm
MiaohangShanghai20 km SSE25°17°82 mm

The Almanac · Luojing Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
Fair
The Almanac Speaks
May
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Highs rise 5° against April, to near 25°; nights run about 17°. Wet spells are common — about 82 mm, the 5th wettest month.

Climate of Luojing by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January8°2°49 mm16 km/h10 h 18 min✦✦
February10°3°48 mm15 km/h11 h 2 min✦✦
March14°7°63 mm16 km/h11 h 54 min✦✦✦
April20°12°67 mm17 km/h12 h 55 min✦✦✦✦
May25°17°82 mm15 km/h13 h 45 min✦✦✦
June27°21°166 mm15 km/h14 h 11 min✦✦✦
July32°25°124 mm14 km/h14 h 0 min✦✦
August31°25°160 mm13 km/h13 h 17 min✦✦
September28°22°91 mm15 km/h12 h 19 min✦✦✦
October23°16°40 mm15 km/h11 h 20 min✦✦✦✦✦
November18°10°54 mm14 km/h10 h 30 min✦✦✦✦
December11°4°43 mm15 km/h10 h 6 min✦✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Luojing in May

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Luojing in May?

Days average 25 °C (76 °F) and nights 17 °C (62 °F), with about 82 mm (3.2 in) of rain over the month. Highs rise 5° against April, to near 25°; nights run about 17°. Wet spells are common — about 82 mm, the 5th wettest month.

Is May a good time to visit Luojing?

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

How long are the days in Luojing in May?

In mid-May the sun is up for about 13 h 45 min. The days are lengthening — from 10 h 6 min in December to 14 h 11 min in June.

Does it snow in Luojing in May?

Hardly — May nights average 17 °C (62 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Luojing in May?

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

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