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Nanbin Weather in May

Nanbin in May

The short of it: Nanbin in May averages a high of 25 °C (77 °F) and a low of 16 °C (62 °F), with 175 mm (6.9 in) of rain and about 13 h 39 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are February and May. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 25° · low 16° · rain 175 mm · daylight 13 h 39 min

✦✦✦ Fair for a visit · best months: February & May

Thirty years of records give Nanbin an average May high of 25°, a low of 16° and some 175 mm of rain. Much like April: highs about 25°, nights near 16°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 175 mm, the 2nd wettest month.

The sun is up for about 13 h 39 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 February and May.

Against its neighbours, Nanbin runs cooler than most and wetter than most in May. Xialu, 7 km to the SSW, is 1° cooler by day.

May in Nanbin, by the numbers

Warmth rank
5th warmest of 12
Rain rank
2nd wettest of 12
Versus April
4° warmer, 48 mm more rain
Versus June
3° colder
Day–night spread
9°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
13 h 39 min
Average wind
6 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

May averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
XialuChongqing7 km SSW24°16°176 mm
LongheChongqing21 km SW25°17°175 mm
GaojiaChongqing24 km W27°19°170 mm
XingyiChongqing29 km W27°18°170 mm
ShizhiChongqing31 km W26°18°170 mm
Báigōng JiēdàoChongqing34 km NNW27°18°166 mm
ShurenChongqing36 km W26°18°171 mm
SanheChongqing39 km WSW27°18°170 mm

The Almanac · Nanbin 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 25°, nights near 16°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 175 mm, the 2nd wettest month.

Climate of Nanbin by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January8°3°17 mm4 km/h10 h 25 min✦✦✦
February11°5°22 mm5 km/h11 h 5 min✦✦✦✦
March16°8°53 mm6 km/h11 h 55 min✦✦✦
April21°13°127 mm6 km/h12 h 52 min✦✦✦
May25°16°175 mm6 km/h13 h 39 min✦✦✦
June28°20°178 mm5 km/h14 h 4 min✦✦✦
July31°22°158 mm6 km/h13 h 54 min✦✦
August31°22°136 mm6 km/h13 h 13 min✦✦
September27°18°145 mm5 km/h12 h 18 min✦✦✦
October20°14°104 mm4 km/h11 h 23 min✦✦✦
November15°9°57 mm4 km/h10 h 36 min✦✦✦
December10°4°23 mm5 km/h10 h 13 min✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Nanbin in May

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Nanbin in May?

Days average 25 °C (77 °F) and nights 16 °C (62 °F), with about 175 mm (6.9 in) of rain over the month. Much like April: highs about 25°, nights near 16°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 175 mm, the 2nd wettest month.

Is May a good time to visit Nanbin?

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

How long are the days in Nanbin in May?

In mid-May the sun is up for about 13 h 39 min. The days are lengthening — from 10 h 13 min in December to 14 h 4 min in June.

Does it snow in Nanbin in May?

Hardly — May nights average 16 °C (62 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Nanbin in May?

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

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