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Pingxiang Weather in May

Pingxiang in May

The short of it: Pingxiang in May averages a high of 28 °C (82 °F) and a low of 19 °C (66 °F), with 195 mm (7.7 in) of rain and about 13 h 30 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are October and April. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 28° · low 19° · rain 195 mm · daylight 13 h 30 min

✦✦✦ Fair for a visit · best months: October & April

May in Pingxiang brings afternoons near 28° and nights around 19°, with about 195 mm of rain over the month. Highs rise 5° against April, to near 28°; nights run about 19°. Wet spells are common — about 195 mm, the 2nd wettest month.

The sun is up for about 13 h 30 min in mid-May, 43 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 October and April.

Against its neighbours, Pingxiang runs warmer than most and about as wet in May. Xishan, 35 km to the W, sees much the same highs.

May in Pingxiang, by the numbers

Warmth rank
5th warmest of 12
Rain rank
2nd wettest of 12
Versus April
5° warmer, 24 mm more rain
Versus June
3° colder
Day–night spread
9°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
13 h 30 min
Average wind
6 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

May averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
XishanHunan35 km W27°19°190 mm
YichunJiangxi59 km ENE28°19°202 mm
GuankouHunan64 km NNW27°19°190 mm
ZhuzhouHunan73 km WNW27°19°185 mm
FenyiJiangxi83 km ENE28°19°206 mm
XiangtanHunan97 km WNW27°20°182 mm
ChangshaHunan108 km NW27°19°182 mm
XinyuJiangxi108 km ENE28°19°208 mm

The Almanac · Pingxiang Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
Fair
The Almanac Speaks
May
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Highs rise 5° against April, to near 28°; nights run about 19°. Wet spells are common — about 195 mm, the 2nd wettest month.

Climate of Pingxiang by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January9°3°60 mm8 km/h10 h 34 min✦✦
February12°5°83 mm8 km/h11 h 11 min✦✦
March16°9°140 mm7 km/h11 h 56 min✦✦✦
April23°14°171 mm6 km/h12 h 47 min✦✦✦
May28°19°195 mm6 km/h13 h 30 min✦✦✦
June30°22°211 mm7 km/h13 h 53 min✦✦
July34°25°112 mm8 km/h13 h 43 min✦
August33°24°111 mm7 km/h13 h 7 min✦✦
September29°21°80 mm7 km/h12 h 17 min✦✦
October24°15°58 mm7 km/h11 h 27 min✦✦✦✦
November18°9°87 mm7 km/h10 h 44 min✦✦✦
December12°4°51 mm7 km/h10 h 24 min✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Pingxiang in May

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Pingxiang in May?

Days average 28 °C (82 °F) and nights 19 °C (66 °F), with about 195 mm (7.7 in) of rain over the month. Highs rise 5° against April, to near 28°; nights run about 19°. Wet spells are common — about 195 mm, the 2nd wettest month.

Is May a good time to visit Pingxiang?

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

How long are the days in Pingxiang in May?

In mid-May the sun is up for about 13 h 30 min. The days are lengthening — from 10 h 24 min in December to 13 h 53 min in June.

Does it snow in Pingxiang in May?

Hardly — May nights average 19 °C (66 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Pingxiang in May?

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

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