Shaowu Weather in May
Shaowu in May
The short of it: Shaowu in May averages a high of 28 °C (82 °F) and a low of 19 °C (65 °F), with 242 mm (9.5 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 28° · low 19° · rain 242 mm · daylight 13 h 29 min
✦✦✦ Fair for a visit · best months: October & April
Thirty years of records give Shaowu an average May high of 28°, a low of 19° and some 242 mm of rain. Much like April: highs about 28°, nights near 19°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 242 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, Shaowu runs cooler than most and wetter than most in May. Wuyishan, 71 km to the NE, sees much the same highs.
May in Shaowu, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 5th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 2nd wettest of 12
- Versus April
- 4° warmer, 42 mm more rain
- Versus June
- 2° colder
- Day–night spread
- 9°
- 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| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| WuyishanFujian | 71 km NE | 28° | 18° | 251 mm |
| JianchangJiangxi | 87 km WNW | 28° | 20° | 232 mm |
| Jian’ouFujian | 89 km ESE | 28° | 19° | 226 mm |
| XiuguJiangxi | 94 km NW | 28° | 19° | 232 mm |
| QinchengJiangxi | 95 km W | 28° | 20° | 235 mm |
| NanpingFujian | 103 km SE | 29° | 20° | 211 mm |
| HuayuanJiangxi | 109 km NNW | 28° | 19° | 231 mm |
| YingtanJiangxi | 110 km NNW | 28° | 20° | 226 mm |