Shekou Weather in May
Shekou in May
The short of it: Shekou in May averages a high of 29 °C (85 °F) and a low of 23 °C (74 °F), with 196 mm (7.7 in) of rain and about 13 h 12 min of daylight. Rated 2 of 5 for a visit; the best months are November and December. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high 29° · low 23° · rain 196 mm · daylight 13 h 12 min
✦✦ Travel with care for a visit · best months: November & December
Thirty years of records give Shekou an average May high of 29°, a low of 23° and some 196 mm of rain. Much like April: highs about 29°, nights near 23°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 196 mm, the 4th wettest month.
The sun is up for about 13 h 12 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 2 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are November and December.
Against its neighbours, Shekou runs cooler than most and about as wet in May. Bao'an, 7 km to the NNW, sees much the same highs.
May in Shekou, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 5th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 4th wettest of 12
- Versus April
- 4° warmer, 59 mm more rain
- Versus June
- 2° colder
- Day–night spread
- 6°
- Snow season
- seldom any
- Daylight, mid-month
- 13 h 12 min
- Average wind
- 10 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
May averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bao'anGuangdong | 7 km NNW | 30° | 24° | 190 mm |
| Bao'an CentreGuangdong | 10 km N | 30° | 24° | 190 mm |
| Tin Shui WaiYuen Long | 10 km ESE | 30° | 24° | 210 mm |
| XixiangGuangdong | 11 km NNW | 29° | 24° | 194 mm |
| Yuen LongYuen Long | 13 km ESE | 30° | 24° | 210 mm |
| Tuen MunTuen Mun | 13 km SSE | 29° | 23° | 208 mm |
| Yuen Long Kau HuiYuen Long | 13 km ESE | 30° | 24° | 210 mm |
| Yuen Long San HuiYuen Long | 14 km ESE | 30° | 24° | 210 mm |