Shatan Weather in May
Shatan in May
The short of it: Shatan in May averages a high of 26 °C (78 °F) and a low of 17 °C (62 °F), with 155 mm (6.1 in) of rain and about 13 h 32 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 26° · low 17° · rain 155 mm · daylight 13 h 32 min
✦✦✦ Fair for a visit · best months: March & November
Thirty years of records give Shatan an average May high of 26°, a low of 17° and some 155 mm of rain. Much like April: highs about 26°, nights near 17°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 155 mm, the 2nd wettest month.
The sun is up for about 13 h 32 min in mid-May, 44 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, Shatan runs warmer than most and wetter than most in May. Sanhe, 9 km to the ESE, is 1° cooler by day.
May in Shatan, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 5th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 2nd wettest of 12
- Versus April
- 4° warmer, 71 mm more rain
- Versus June
- 2° colder
- Day–night spread
- 9°
- Snow season
- seldom any
- Daylight, mid-month
- 13 h 32 min
- Average wind
- 6 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
May averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SanheGuizhou | 9 km ESE | 25° | 16° | 154 mm |
| SangmuGuizhou | 12 km N | 23° | 14° | 156 mm |
| DacunSichuan | 15 km SW | 24° | 15° | 154 mm |
| DabaGuizhou | 19 km ESE | 24° | 15° | 152 mm |
| TaipingSichuan | 23 km W | 27° | 18° | 150 mm |
| SanyuanchangGuizhou | 29 km NNW | 23° | 14° | 152 mm |
| HuaqiuGuizhou | 33 km E | 24° | 15° | 152 mm |
| LiangcunchangGuizhou | 37 km NNE | 23° | 14° | 154 mm |