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Mingshan Weather in May

Mingshan in May

The short of it: Mingshan in May averages a high of 26 °C (80 °F) and a low of 18 °C (65 °F), with 169 mm (6.7 in) of rain and about 13 h 38 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 26° · low 18° · rain 169 mm · daylight 13 h 38 min

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

May in Mingshan brings afternoons near 26° and nights around 18°, with about 169 mm of rain over the month. Highs rise 4° against April, to near 26°; nights run about 18°. Wet spells are common — about 169 mm, the 2nd wettest month.

The sun is up for about 13 h 38 min in mid-May, 47 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, Mingshan runs cooler than most and drier than most in May. Sanhe, 3 km to the ESE, sees much the same highs.

May in Mingshan, by the numbers

Warmth rank
5th warmest of 12
Rain rank
2nd wettest of 12
Versus April
4° warmer, 60 mm more rain
Versus June
3° colder
Day–night spread
8°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
13 h 38 min
Average wind
5 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

May averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
SanheChongqing3 km ESE27°18°170 mm
XingyiChongqing14 km NE27°18°170 mm
ShetanChongqing15 km NNW26°18°166 mm
NantuoChongqing17 km W27°19°162 mm
ShizhiChongqing21 km NNE26°18°170 mm
GaojiaChongqing22 km NE27°19°170 mm
ZhenxiChongqing23 km W27°19°161 mm
QingxiChongqing25 km WSW27°18°162 mm
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The Almanac · Mingshan Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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May
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Highs rise 4° against April, to near 26°; nights run about 18°. Wet spells are common — about 169 mm, the 2nd wettest month.

Climate of Mingshan by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January10°5°16 mm4 km/h10 h 25 min✦✦✦
February12°7°20 mm4 km/h11 h 6 min✦✦✦✦
March18°10°51 mm5 km/h11 h 55 min✦✦✦✦
April22°14°109 mm5 km/h12 h 52 min✦✦✦
May26°18°169 mm5 km/h13 h 38 min✦✦✦
June29°21°185 mm5 km/h14 h 3 min✦✦
July33°24°160 mm6 km/h13 h 53 min✦✦
August33°23°135 mm5 km/h13 h 13 min✦✦
September28°20°143 mm5 km/h12 h 18 min✦✦✦
October22°15°102 mm4 km/h11 h 23 min✦✦✦
November17°11°55 mm5 km/h10 h 36 min✦✦✦✦
December11°6°22 mm4 km/h10 h 14 min✦✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Mingshan in May

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Mingshan in May?

Days average 26 °C (80 °F) and nights 18 °C (65 °F), with about 169 mm (6.7 in) of rain over the month. Highs rise 4° against April, to near 26°; nights run about 18°. Wet spells are common — about 169 mm, the 2nd wettest month.

Is May a good time to visit Mingshan?

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

How long are the days in Mingshan in May?

In mid-May the sun is up for about 13 h 38 min. The days are lengthening — from 10 h 14 min in December to 14 h 3 min in June.

Does it snow in Mingshan in May?

Hardly — May nights average 18 °C (65 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Mingshan in May?

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

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