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Mapo Weather in May

Mapo in May

The short of it: Mapo in May averages a high of 26 °C (79 °F) and a low of 15 °C (60 °F), with 42 mm (1.7 in) of rain and about 13 h 57 min of daylight. Rated 5 of 5 for a visit; the best months are October and April. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 26° · low 15° · rain 42 mm · daylight 13 h 57 min

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

Thirty years of records give Mapo an average May high of 26°, a low of 15° and some 42 mm of rain. Highs rise 6° against April, to near 26°; nights run about 15°. Rain is modest, about 42 mm, the 5th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 13 h 57 min in mid-May, 56 minutes more than a month before.

For the traveller: pack light clothes and a jacket for the evening. The Almanac rates May 5 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are October and April.

Against its neighbours, Mapo runs cooler than most and wetter than most in May. Zhangzhuang, 6 km to the W, sees much the same highs.

May in Mapo, by the numbers

Warmth rank
5th warmest of 12
Rain rank
5th wettest of 12
Versus April
6° warmer, 15 mm more rain
Versus June
5° colder
Day–night spread
11°
Snow season
January
Daylight, mid-month
13 h 57 min
Average wind
10 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

May averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
ZhangzhuangJiangsu6 km W27°15°42 mm
WeimiaoJiangsu7 km N26°15°42 mm
Jing'anJiangsu13 km W27°16°42 mm
ZhangzhaiJiangsu15 km NW27°15°43 mm
LiuxinJiangsu17 km SSE27°16°42 mm
LiujiJiangsu18 km S27°16°41 mm
FanlouJiangsu20 km WSW27°16°42 mm
MaocunJiangsu23 km SE27°16°42 mm

The Almanac · Mapo Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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Highs rise 6° against April, to near 26°; nights run about 15°. Rain is modest, about 42 mm, the 5th wettest month.

Climate of Mapo by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January5°-4°12 mm8 km/h10 h 5 min✦✦✦
February9°-1°13 mm9 km/h10 h 54 min✦✦✦
March14°4°22 mm12 km/h11 h 53 min✦✦✦✦
April21°10°27 mm11 km/h13 h 1 min✦✦✦✦✦
May26°15°42 mm10 km/h13 h 57 min✦✦✦✦✦
June31°21°93 mm10 km/h14 h 27 min✦✦
July31°24°164 mm9 km/h14 h 15 min✦✦
August30°23°143 mm8 km/h13 h 26 min✦✦
September27°18°60 mm7 km/h12 h 20 min✦✦✦✦
October22°11°21 mm7 km/h11 h 15 min✦✦✦✦✦
November14°4°26 mm8 km/h10 h 18 min✦✦✦✦
December7°-3°17 mm8 km/h9 h 51 min✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Mapo in May

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Mapo in May?

Days average 26 °C (79 °F) and nights 15 °C (60 °F), with about 42 mm (1.7 in) of rain over the month. Highs rise 6° against April, to near 26°; nights run about 15°. Rain is modest, about 42 mm, the 5th wettest month.

Is May a good time to visit Mapo?

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

How long are the days in Mapo in May?

In mid-May the sun is up for about 13 h 57 min. The days are lengthening — from 9 h 51 min in December to 14 h 27 min in June.

Does it snow in Mapo in May?

Hardly — May nights average 15 °C (60 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Mapo in May?

Light clothes and a jacket for the evening.

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