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Maoping Weather in May

Maoping in May

The short of it: Maoping in May averages a high of 26 °C (78 °F) and a low of 17 °C (63 °F), with 193 mm (7.6 in) of rain and about 13 h 27 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are September and November. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 26° · low 17° · rain 193 mm · daylight 13 h 27 min

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

May in Maoping brings afternoons near 26° and nights around 17°, with about 193 mm of rain over the month. Spring takes hold here: highs climb 4° from April to about 26°, with nights near 17°. It is the wettest month of the year here, about 193 mm.

The sun is up for about 13 h 27 min in mid-May, 41 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 September and November.

Against its neighbours, Maoping runs warmer than most and drier than most in May. Benchu, 8 km to the ENE, sees much the same highs.

May in Maoping, by the numbers

Warmth rank
5th warmest of 12
Rain rank
1st wettest of 12
Versus April
4° warmer, 67 mm more rain
Versus June
3° colder
Day–night spread
8°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
13 h 27 min
Average wind
6 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

May averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
BenchuGuizhou8 km ENE25°17°195 mm
GaoniangGuizhou12 km NNW25°16°194 mm
RunsongGuizhou19 km NW25°16°190 mm
TongguGuizhou20 km SSE26°17°195 mm
DabaoziHunan23 km ESE26°17°199 mm
DunzhaiGuizhou26 km S26°17°194 mm
BangdongGuizhou27 km N26°17°190 mm
LantianGuizhou33 km NNE25°17°194 mm

The Almanac · Maoping Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
Fair
The Almanac Speaks
May
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Spring takes hold here: highs climb 4° from April to about 26°, with nights near 17°. It is the wettest month of the year here, about 193 mm.

Climate of Maoping by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January8°3°42 mm5 km/h10 h 38 min✦✦✦
February11°5°48 mm6 km/h11 h 13 min✦✦✦
March16°8°72 mm6 km/h11 h 56 min✦✦
April22°13°126 mm6 km/h12 h 46 min✦✦✦
May26°17°193 mm6 km/h13 h 27 min✦✦✦
June29°21°170 mm6 km/h13 h 49 min✦✦✦
July31°23°136 mm5 km/h13 h 40 min✦✦
August31°22°109 mm6 km/h13 h 5 min✦✦
September28°19°63 mm5 km/h12 h 16 min✦✦✦✦
October22°14°73 mm5 km/h11 h 29 min✦✦✦
November17°9°63 mm5 km/h10 h 47 min✦✦✦✦
December11°4°37 mm5 km/h10 h 28 min✦✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Maoping in May

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Maoping in May?

Days average 26 °C (78 °F) and nights 17 °C (63 °F), with about 193 mm (7.6 in) of rain over the month. Spring takes hold here: highs climb 4° from April to about 26°, with nights near 17°. It is the wettest month of the year here, about 193 mm.

Is May a good time to visit Maoping?

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

How long are the days in Maoping in May?

In mid-May the sun is up for about 13 h 27 min. The days are lengthening — from 10 h 28 min in December to 13 h 49 min in June.

Does it snow in Maoping in May?

Hardly — May nights average 17 °C (63 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Maoping in May?

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

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