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Maogong Weather in May

Maogong in May

The short of it: Maogong in May averages a high of 24 °C (75 °F) and a low of 16 °C (61 °F), with 198 mm (7.8 in) of rain and about 13 h 25 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are December and May. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 24° · low 16° · rain 198 mm · daylight 13 h 25 min

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

May in Maogong brings afternoons near 24° and nights around 16°, with about 198 mm of rain over the month. Highs rise 4° against April, to near 24°; nights run about 16°. It is the wettest month of the year here, about 198 mm.

The sun is up for about 13 h 25 min in mid-May, 40 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 December and May.

Against its neighbours, Maogong runs cooler than most and wetter than most in May. Bazhai, 11 km to the NE, sees much the same highs.

May in Maogong, by the numbers

Warmth rank
5th warmest of 12
Rain rank
1st wettest of 12
Versus April
4° warmer, 81 mm more rain
Versus June
3° colder
Day–night spread
8°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
13 h 25 min
Average wind
7 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

May averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
BazhaiGuizhou11 km NE24°16°198 mm
JiuchaoGuizhou11 km WSW24°16°194 mm
KoujiangGuizhou11 km S25°17°192 mm
YandongGuizhou12 km ESE25°17°199 mm
MengyanGuizhou19 km N25°17°192 mm
ShuangjiangGuizhou21 km SSE26°18°195 mm
ShangchongGuizhou23 km WNW25°17°188 mm
LuoliGuizhou24 km NNE25°17°191 mm
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The Almanac · Maogong Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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Highs rise 4° against April, to near 24°; nights run about 16°. It is the wettest month of the year here, about 198 mm.

Climate of Maogong by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January7°1°39 mm6 km/h10 h 40 min✦✦✦
February10°3°47 mm7 km/h11 h 14 min✦✦✦
March14°7°68 mm8 km/h11 h 56 min✦✦✦
April20°12°117 mm7 km/h12 h 45 min✦✦✦
May24°16°198 mm7 km/h13 h 25 min✦✦✦
June27°19°198 mm6 km/h13 h 46 min✦✦✦
July29°21°148 mm6 km/h13 h 37 min✦✦✦
August29°20°131 mm6 km/h13 h 3 min✦✦✦
September26°17°79 mm6 km/h12 h 16 min✦✦✦
October21°13°73 mm5 km/h11 h 29 min✦✦✦
November16°7°63 mm6 km/h10 h 49 min✦✦✦
December11°3°37 mm6 km/h10 h 30 min✦✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Maogong in May

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Maogong in May?

Days average 24 °C (75 °F) and nights 16 °C (61 °F), with about 198 mm (7.8 in) of rain over the month. Highs rise 4° against April, to near 24°; nights run about 16°. It is the wettest month of the year here, about 198 mm.

Is May a good time to visit Maogong?

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

How long are the days in Maogong in May?

In mid-May the sun is up for about 13 h 25 min. The days are lengthening — from 10 h 30 min in December to 13 h 46 min in June.

Does it snow in Maogong in May?

Hardly — May nights average 16 °C (61 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Maogong in May?

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

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