Pingjiang Weather in May
Pingjiang in May
The short of it: Pingjiang in May averages a high of 27 °C (80 °F) and a low of 18 °C (64 °F), with 179 mm (7.0 in) of rain and about 13 h 24 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are November and March. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high 27° · low 18° · rain 179 mm · daylight 13 h 24 min
✦✦✦ Fair for a visit · best months: November & March
Thirty years of records give Pingjiang an average May high of 27°, a low of 18° and some 179 mm of rain. Spring takes hold here: highs climb 4° from April to about 27°, with nights near 18°. Wet spells are common — about 179 mm, the 2nd wettest month.
The sun is up for about 13 h 24 min in mid-May, 40 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 November and March.
Against its neighbours, Pingjiang runs about middling and drier than most in May. Dingdan, 18 km to the SW, sees much the same highs.
May in Pingjiang, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 5th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 2nd wettest of 12
- Versus April
- 4° warmer, 78 mm more rain
- Versus June
- 3° colder
- Day–night spread
- 9°
- Snow season
- seldom any
- Daylight, mid-month
- 13 h 24 min
- Average wind
- 6 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
May averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DingdanGuizhou | 18 km SW | 26° | 18° | 186 mm |
| TingdongGuizhou | 27 km SE | 27° | 18° | 186 mm |
| ShangjiangGuizhou | 29 km W | 26° | 17° | 190 mm |
| PingjiangGuizhou | 32 km ESE | 27° | 18° | 186 mm |
| XiajiangGuizhou | 38 km SE | 27° | 18° | 190 mm |
| JiuchaoGuizhou | 39 km ENE | 24° | 16° | 194 mm |
| ShangchongGuizhou | 41 km NE | 25° | 17° | 188 mm |
| KoujiangGuizhou | 47 km E | 25° | 17° | 192 mm |