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Mazhan Weather in May

Mazhan in May

The short of it: Mazhan in May averages a high of 24 °C (75 °F) and a low of 13 °C (56 °F), with 127 mm (5.0 in) of rain and about 13 h 22 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 24° · low 13° · rain 127 mm · daylight 13 h 22 min

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

Thirty years of records give Mazhan an average May high of 24°, a low of 13° and some 127 mm of rain. Much like April: highs about 24°, nights near 13°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 127 mm, the 5th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 13 h 22 min in mid-May, 38 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, Mazhan runs cooler than most and drier than most in May. Qushi, 12 km to the E, is 2° warmer by day.

May in Mazhan, by the numbers

Warmth rank
3rd warmest of 12
Rain rank
5th wettest of 12
Versus April
1° warmer, 62 mm more rain
Versus June
about the same
Day–night spread
10°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
13 h 22 min
Average wind
6 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

May averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
QushiYunnan12 km E26°15°121 mm
GudongYunnan14 km N25°14°128 mm
BeihaiYunnan17 km SSE24°14°125 mm
ZhongheYunnan19 km SSW26°15°141 mm
HeshunYunnan22 km S25°15°135 mm
HouqiaoYunnan24 km WNW24°14°142 mm
TengyueYunnan24 km S25°14°131 mm
HehuaYunnan28 km SSW27°16°142 mm

The Almanac · Mazhan Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
Fair
The Almanac Speaks
May
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Much like April: highs about 24°, nights near 13°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 127 mm, the 5th wettest month.

Climate of Mazhan by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January16°1°18 mm5 km/h10 h 44 min✦✦✦✦✦
February18°3°33 mm6 km/h11 h 17 min✦✦✦✦✦
March21°6°44 mm6 km/h11 h 57 min✦✦✦✦✦
April22°9°65 mm7 km/h12 h 43 min✦✦✦✦
May24°13°127 mm6 km/h13 h 22 min✦✦✦
June24°17°194 mm5 km/h13 h 42 min✦✦✦
July24°17°242 mm5 km/h13 h 34 min✦✦✦
August24°17°226 mm4 km/h13 h 1 min✦✦✦
September24°16°166 mm4 km/h12 h 16 min✦✦✦
October22°12°126 mm4 km/h11 h 31 min✦✦✦
November20°6°30 mm4 km/h10 h 53 min✦✦✦✦✦
December17°3°13 mm4 km/h10 h 34 min✦✦✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Mazhan in May

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Mazhan in May?

Days average 24 °C (75 °F) and nights 13 °C (56 °F), with about 127 mm (5.0 in) of rain over the month. Much like April: highs about 24°, nights near 13°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 127 mm, the 5th wettest month.

Is May a good time to visit Mazhan?

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

How long are the days in Mazhan in May?

In mid-May the sun is up for about 13 h 22 min. The days are lengthening — from 10 h 34 min in December to 13 h 42 min in June.

Does it snow in Mazhan in May?

Hardly — May nights average 13 °C (56 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Mazhan in May?

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

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