Pu'er Weather in May
Pu'er in May
The short of it: Pu'er in May averages a high of 29 °C (83 °F) and a low of 17 °C (63 °F), with 131 mm (5.2 in) of rain and about 13 h 13 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are February and January. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high 29° · low 17° · rain 131 mm · daylight 13 h 13 min
✦✦✦ Fair for a visit · best months: February & January
Thirty years of records give Pu'er an average May high of 29°, a low of 17° and some 131 mm of rain. Much like April: highs about 29°, nights near 17°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 131 mm, the 6th wettest month.
The sun is up for about 13 h 13 min in mid-May, 34 minutes more than a month before.
For the traveller: pack linen, a wide hat and water, and an oilskin besides. The Almanac rates May 3 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are February and January.
Against its neighbours, Pu'er runs about middling and drier than most in May. Ning’er, 29 km to the NNE, is 1° cooler by day.
May in Pu'er, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 2nd warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 6th wettest of 12
- Versus April
- about the same, 90 mm more rain
- Versus June
- 1° warmer
- Day–night spread
- 11°
- Snow season
- seldom any
- Daylight, mid-month
- 13 h 13 min
- Average wind
- 6 km/h