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Shahe Weather in May

Shahe in May

The short of it: Shahe in May averages a high of 27 °C (80 °F) and a low of 18 °C (64 °F), with 154 mm (6.1 in) of rain and about 13 h 42 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are March and November. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 27° · low 18° · rain 154 mm · daylight 13 h 42 min

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

Thirty years of records give Shahe an average May high of 27°, a low of 18° and some 154 mm of rain. Much like April: highs about 27°, nights near 18°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 154 mm, the 3rd wettest month.

The sun is up for about 13 h 42 min in mid-May, 49 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 November.

Against its neighbours, Shahe runs warmer than most and wetter than most in May. Taibai, 1 km to the ESE, sees much the same highs.

May in Shahe, by the numbers

Warmth rank
5th warmest of 12
Rain rank
3rd wettest of 12
Versus April
4° warmer, 37 mm more rain
Versus June
3° colder
Day–night spread
9°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
13 h 42 min
Average wind
5 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

May averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
TaibaiChongqing1 km ESE27°18°154 mm
ZhoujiabaChongqing2 km NE27°18°153 mm
WanxianChongqing3 km ESE27°18°154 mm
ZhonggulouChongqing3 km E27°18°153 mm
GaoliangChongqing5 km W26°18°154 mm
TianchengChongqing5 km NNE27°18°153 mm
PailouChongqing5 km SE27°18°153 mm
ChenjiabaChongqing6 km ESE27°18°153 mm

The Almanac · Shahe Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
Fair
The Almanac Speaks
May
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Much like April: highs about 27°, nights near 18°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 154 mm, the 3rd wettest month.

Climate of Shahe by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January10°3°17 mm4 km/h10 h 21 min✦✦✦
February12°5°22 mm5 km/h11 h 3 min✦✦✦✦
March17°9°54 mm6 km/h11 h 54 min✦✦✦✦
April23°14°117 mm5 km/h12 h 53 min✦✦✦
May27°18°154 mm5 km/h13 h 42 min✦✦✦
June30°21°168 mm5 km/h14 h 8 min✦✦
July33°24°173 mm6 km/h13 h 57 min✦✦
August33°23°133 mm5 km/h13 h 15 min✦✦
September28°20°149 mm5 km/h12 h 18 min✦✦✦
October22°15°105 mm4 km/h11 h 22 min✦✦✦
November17°10°55 mm5 km/h10 h 33 min✦✦✦✦
December11°5°21 mm4 km/h10 h 9 min✦✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Shahe in May

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Shahe in May?

Days average 27 °C (80 °F) and nights 18 °C (64 °F), with about 154 mm (6.1 in) of rain over the month. Much like April: highs about 27°, nights near 18°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 154 mm, the 3rd wettest month.

Is May a good time to visit Shahe?

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

How long are the days in Shahe in May?

In mid-May the sun is up for about 13 h 42 min. The days are lengthening — from 10 h 9 min in December to 14 h 8 min in June.

Does it snow in Shahe in May?

Hardly — May nights average 18 °C (64 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Shahe in May?

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

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