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Santangpu Weather in May

Santangpu in May

The short of it: Santangpu in May averages a high of 27 °C (81 °F) and a low of 19 °C (66 °F), with 183 mm (7.2 in) of rain and about 13 h 29 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 27° · low 19° · rain 183 mm · daylight 13 h 29 min

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

Thirty years of records give Santangpu an average May high of 27°, a low of 19° and some 183 mm of rain. Spring takes hold here: highs climb 5° from April to about 27°, with nights near 19°. Wet spells are common — about 183 mm, the 2nd wettest month.

The sun is up for about 13 h 29 min in mid-May, 42 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, Santangpu runs cooler than most and wetter than most in May. Gantang, 4 km to the NNW, sees much the same highs.

May in Santangpu, by the numbers

Warmth rank
5th warmest of 12
Rain rank
2nd wettest of 12
Versus April
5° warmer, 17 mm more rain
Versus June
3° colder
Day–night spread
8°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
13 h 29 min
Average wind
6 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

May averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
GantangHunan4 km NNW27°19°183 mm
QingshupingHunan4 km SE27°19°183 mm
YongfengHunan19 km ENE27°19°182 mm
LoudiHunan37 km N28°19°183 mm
LianyuanHunan45 km NW27°18°182 mm
ShaoyangHunan55 km WSW27°19°185 mm
LengshuijiangHunan63 km WNW26°18°183 mm
XiangxiangHunan65 km NE28°19°181 mm

The Almanac · Santangpu 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 5° from April to about 27°, with nights near 19°. Wet spells are common — about 183 mm, the 2nd wettest month.

Climate of Santangpu by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January9°3°55 mm6 km/h10 h 35 min✦✦
February12°5°77 mm7 km/h11 h 12 min✦✦
March16°9°115 mm6 km/h11 h 56 min✦✦✦
April23°15°166 mm6 km/h12 h 47 min✦✦✦
May27°19°183 mm6 km/h13 h 29 min✦✦✦
June30°23°187 mm6 km/h13 h 52 min✦✦
July34°25°118 mm7 km/h13 h 43 min✦
August33°25°98 mm6 km/h13 h 6 min✦✦
September29°21°65 mm7 km/h12 h 17 min✦✦✦
October24°15°63 mm7 km/h11 h 27 min✦✦✦✦
November18°10°82 mm6 km/h10 h 45 min✦✦✦
December12°5°52 mm6 km/h10 h 25 min✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Santangpu in May

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Santangpu in May?

Days average 27 °C (81 °F) and nights 19 °C (66 °F), with about 183 mm (7.2 in) of rain over the month. Spring takes hold here: highs climb 5° from April to about 27°, with nights near 19°. Wet spells are common — about 183 mm, the 2nd wettest month.

Is May a good time to visit Santangpu?

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

How long are the days in Santangpu in May?

In mid-May the sun is up for about 13 h 29 min. The days are lengthening — from 10 h 25 min in December to 13 h 52 min in June.

Does it snow in Santangpu in May?

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

What should I pack for Santangpu in May?

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

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