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Muhe Weather in May

Muhe in May

The short of it: Muhe in May averages a high of 20 °C (67 °F) and a low of 8 °C (47 °F), with 66 mm (2.6 in) of rain and about 13 h 59 min of daylight. Rated 4 of 5 for a visit; the best months are June and May. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 20° · low 8° · rain 66 mm · daylight 13 h 59 min

✦✦✦✦ Recommended for a visit · best months: June & May

Thirty years of records give Muhe an average May high of 20°, a low of 8° and some 66 mm of rain. Highs rise 4° against April, to near 20°; nights run about 8°. Wet spells are common — about 66 mm, the 4th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 13 h 59 min in mid-May, 58 minutes more than a month before.

For the traveller: pack layers, a wool coat and stout boots, and an oilskin besides. The Almanac rates May 4 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are June and May.

Against its neighbours, Muhe runs cooler than most and wetter than most in May. Longshan, 5 km to the W, is 1° warmer by day.

May in Muhe, by the numbers

Warmth rank
4th warmest of 12
Rain rank
4th wettest of 12
Versus April
4° warmer, 27 mm more rain
Versus June
4° colder
Day–night spread
11°
Snow season
Dec–Feb
Daylight, mid-month
13 h 59 min
Average wind
9 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

May averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
LongshanGansu5 km W21°9°64 mm
XichuanGansu7 km W21°9°64 mm
DayangGansu7 km WSW20°9°65 mm
ZhangjiachuanGansu8 km ESE20°8°68 mm
ChuanwangGansu8 km NNE19°8°65 mm
LianwuGansu8 km NNW20°8°64 mm
LiubaoGansu10 km ENE19°8°67 mm
MaguanGansu10 km WNW21°9°64 mm

The Almanac · Muhe Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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Highs rise 4° against April, to near 20°; nights run about 8°. Wet spells are common — about 66 mm, the 4th wettest month.

Climate of Muhe by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January0°-9°5.0 mm8 km/h10 h 2 min✦✦
February4°-6°8.0 mm8 km/h10 h 52 min✦✦
March9°-1°18 mm9 km/h11 h 52 min✦✦✦
April16°4°39 mm9 km/h13 h 2 min✦✦✦✦
May20°8°66 mm9 km/h13 h 59 min✦✦✦✦
June23°12°64 mm7 km/h14 h 30 min✦✦✦✦
July25°15°99 mm6 km/h14 h 17 min✦✦✦
August24°14°105 mm7 km/h13 h 28 min✦✦✦
September18°10°104 mm6 km/h12 h 21 min✦✦✦
October13°4°52 mm6 km/h11 h 14 min✦✦✦
November7°-2°15 mm8 km/h10 h 16 min✦✦✦
December2°-8°4.0 mm7 km/h9 h 49 min✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Muhe in May

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Muhe in May?

Days average 20 °C (67 °F) and nights 8 °C (47 °F), with about 66 mm (2.6 in) of rain over the month. Highs rise 4° against April, to near 20°; nights run about 8°. Wet spells are common — about 66 mm, the 4th wettest month.

Is May a good time to visit Muhe?

The Almanac gives May 4 of 5 (recommended). The best months are June and May.

How long are the days in Muhe in May?

In mid-May the sun is up for about 13 h 59 min. The days are lengthening — from 9 h 49 min in December to 14 h 30 min in June.

Does it snow in Muhe in May?

Hardly — May nights average 8 °C (47 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Muhe in May?

Layers, a warm coat and stout boots, plus a good raincoat — it is a wet month.

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