Nanmen Weather in May
Nanmen in May
The short of it: Nanmen in May averages a high of 27 °C (81 °F) and a low of 18 °C (64 °F), with 149 mm (5.9 in) of rain and about 13 h 43 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 27° · low 18° · rain 149 mm · daylight 13 h 43 min
✦✦✦ Fair for a visit · best months: March & November
May in Nanmen brings afternoons near 27° and nights around 18°, with about 149 mm of rain over the month. Much like April: highs about 27°, nights near 18°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 149 mm, the 4th wettest month.
The sun is up for about 13 h 43 min in mid-May, 49 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, Nanmen runs warmer than most and drier than most in May. Changsha, 7 km to the NE, is 1° cooler by day.
May in Nanmen, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 5th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 4th wettest of 12
- Versus April
- 4° warmer, 38 mm more rain
- Versus June
- 3° colder
- Day–night spread
- 9°
- Snow season
- seldom any
- Daylight, mid-month
- 13 h 43 min
- Average wind
- 5 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
May averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ChangshaChongqing | 7 km NE | 27° | 18° | 150 mm |
| YuexiChongqing | 10 km SW | 27° | 18° | 152 mm |
| TieqiaoChongqing | 14 km NW | 26° | 17° | 151 mm |
| LinjiangChongqing | 15 km N | 27° | 18° | 146 mm |
| TianchengChongqing | 16 km SE | 27° | 18° | 153 mm |
| LiheChongqing | 16 km S | 26° | 18° | 154 mm |
| GaoliangChongqing | 16 km SSE | 26° | 18° | 154 mm |
| ZhoujiabaChongqing | 18 km SE | 27° | 18° | 153 mm |