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Shiji Weather in May

Shiji in May

The short of it: Shiji in May averages a high of 26 °C (79 °F) and a low of 15 °C (60 °F), with 46 mm (1.8 in) of rain and about 13 h 56 min of daylight. Rated 4 of 5 for a visit; the best months are October and April. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 26° · low 15° · rain 46 mm · daylight 13 h 56 min

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

May in Shiji brings afternoons near 26° and nights around 15°, with about 46 mm of rain over the month. Spring takes hold here: highs climb 5° from April to about 26°, with nights near 15°. Rain is modest, about 46 mm, the 5th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 13 h 56 min in mid-May, 56 minutes more than a month before.

For the traveller: pack light clothes and a jacket for the evening. The Almanac rates May 4 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are October and April.

Against its neighbours, Shiji runs cooler than most and about as wet in May. Shaodian, 9 km to the SSW, sees much the same highs.

May in Shiji, by the numbers

Warmth rank
5th warmest of 12
Rain rank
5th wettest of 12
Versus April
5° warmer, 18 mm more rain
Versus June
4° colder
Day–night spread
11°
Snow season
January
Daylight, mid-month
13 h 56 min
Average wind
10 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

May averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
ShaodianJiangsu9 km SSW26°16°45 mm
MalingshanJiangsu12 km W26°16°46 mm
GaoliuJiangsu13 km NNE26°15°50 mm
XindianJiangsu15 km WSW26°16°44 mm
ShuangtangJiangsu18 km N26°15°50 mm
AhuJiangsu23 km NNE26°15°52 mm
XinyiJiangsu24 km NNW26°15°50 mm
QipanJiangsu25 km WNW26°16°45 mm

The Almanac · Shiji Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
Recommended
The Almanac Speaks
May
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Spring takes hold here: highs climb 5° from April to about 26°, with nights near 15°. Rain is modest, about 46 mm, the 5th wettest month.

Climate of Shiji by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January6°-4°19 mm8 km/h10 h 6 min✦✦✦
February9°-1°18 mm9 km/h10 h 55 min✦✦✦
March14°4°23 mm11 km/h11 h 53 min✦✦✦✦
April21°10°28 mm11 km/h13 h 0 min✦✦✦✦✦
May26°15°46 mm10 km/h13 h 56 min✦✦✦✦
June30°20°120 mm9 km/h14 h 25 min✦✦
July31°24°183 mm9 km/h14 h 13 min✦✦
August30°23°176 mm8 km/h13 h 25 min✦✦
September27°18°67 mm7 km/h12 h 20 min✦✦✦✦
October22°11°16 mm7 km/h11 h 15 min✦✦✦✦✦
November15°4°27 mm7 km/h10 h 20 min✦✦✦✦
December8°-2°21 mm8 km/h9 h 53 min✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Shiji in May

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Shiji in May?

Days average 26 °C (79 °F) and nights 15 °C (60 °F), with about 46 mm (1.8 in) of rain over the month. Spring takes hold here: highs climb 5° from April to about 26°, with nights near 15°. Rain is modest, about 46 mm, the 5th wettest month.

Is May a good time to visit Shiji?

The Almanac gives May 4 of 5 (recommended). The best months are October and April.

How long are the days in Shiji in May?

In mid-May the sun is up for about 13 h 56 min. The days are lengthening — from 9 h 53 min in December to 14 h 25 min in June.

Does it snow in Shiji in May?

Hardly — May nights average 15 °C (60 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Shiji in May?

Light clothes and a jacket for the evening.

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