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Pu’an Weather in May

Pu’an in May

The short of it: Pu’an in May averages a high of 26 °C (79 °F) and a low of 16 °C (62 °F), with 81 mm (3.2 in) of rain and about 13 h 47 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are March and April. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 26° · low 16° · rain 81 mm · daylight 13 h 47 min

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

May in Pu’an brings afternoons near 26° and nights around 16°, with about 81 mm of rain over the month. Spring takes hold here: highs climb 4° from April to about 26°, with nights near 16°. Wet spells are common — about 81 mm, the 5th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 13 h 47 min in mid-May, 51 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 April.

Against its neighbours, Pu’an runs about middling and drier than most in May. Xiasi, 28 km to the N, sees much the same highs.

May in Pu’an, by the numbers

Warmth rank
4th warmest of 12
Rain rank
5th wettest of 12
Versus April
4° warmer, 29 mm more rain
Versus June
3° colder
Day–night spread
10°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
13 h 47 min
Average wind
5 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

May averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
XiasiSichuan28 km N26°16°80 mm
LongwangSichuan52 km E25°16°92 mm
GuangyuanSichuan56 km NE27°17°81 mm
JiachuanSichuan73 km ENE26°16°94 mm
LangzhongSichuan74 km SE27°18°101 mm
DongxiSichuan74 km E25°16°98 mm
JiangyouSichuan77 km WSW27°17°83 mm
ChaotianSichuan78 km NNE25°16°80 mm

The Almanac · Pu’an Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
Fair
The Almanac Speaks
May
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Spring takes hold here: highs climb 4° from April to about 26°, with nights near 16°. Wet spells are common — about 81 mm, the 5th wettest month.

Climate of Pu’an by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January9°2°5.0 mm5 km/h10 h 16 min✦✦✦
February11°4°7.0 mm5 km/h11 h 0 min✦✦✦✦
March16°8°22 mm5 km/h11 h 54 min✦✦✦✦✦
April22°13°52 mm6 km/h12 h 56 min✦✦✦✦
May26°16°81 mm5 km/h13 h 47 min✦✦✦
June29°20°137 mm4 km/h14 h 14 min✦✦✦
July30°22°223 mm5 km/h14 h 3 min✦✦
August30°21°162 mm4 km/h13 h 19 min✦✦
September25°18°142 mm4 km/h12 h 19 min✦✦✦
October20°13°58 mm4 km/h11 h 19 min✦✦✦✦
November15°8°19 mm3 km/h10 h 28 min✦✦✦✦
December10°3°4.0 mm4 km/h10 h 4 min✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Pu’an in May

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Pu’an in May?

Days average 26 °C (79 °F) and nights 16 °C (62 °F), with about 81 mm (3.2 in) of rain over the month. Spring takes hold here: highs climb 4° from April to about 26°, with nights near 16°. Wet spells are common — about 81 mm, the 5th wettest month.

Is May a good time to visit Pu’an?

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

How long are the days in Pu’an in May?

In mid-May the sun is up for about 13 h 47 min. The days are lengthening — from 10 h 4 min in December to 14 h 14 min in June.

Does it snow in Pu’an in May?

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

What should I pack for Pu’an in May?

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

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