Shijiang Weather in May
Shijiang in May
The short of it: Shijiang in May averages a high of 26 °C (79 °F) and a low of 18 °C (64 °F), with 196 mm (7.7 in) of rain and about 13 h 28 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are October and September. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high 26° · low 18° · rain 196 mm · daylight 13 h 28 min
✦✦✦ Fair for a visit · best months: October & September
May in Shijiang brings afternoons near 26° and nights around 18°, with about 196 mm of rain over the month. Highs rise 4° against April, to near 26°; nights run about 18°. It is the wettest month of the year here, about 196 mm.
The sun is up for about 13 h 28 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 September.
Against its neighbours, Shijiang runs about middling and drier than most in May. Huangqiao, 8 km to the SE, sees much the same highs.
May in Shijiang, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 5th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 1st wettest of 12
- Versus April
- 4° warmer, 40 mm more rain
- Versus June
- 3° colder
- Day–night spread
- 8°
- Snow season
- seldom any
- Daylight, mid-month
- 13 h 28 min
- Average wind
- 6 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
May averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HuangqiaoHunan | 8 km SE | 26° | 18° | 194 mm |
| ZhushiHunan | 12 km W | 26° | 18° | 200 mm |
| HengbanqiaoHunan | 12 km NE | 26° | 18° | 198 mm |
| Ma’anHunan | 14 km SSW | 26° | 18° | 198 mm |
| ShanmenHunan | 19 km NNW | 26° | 18° | 203 mm |
| HexiangqiaoHunan | 23 km NE | 26° | 18° | 196 mm |
| DengjiapuHunan | 23 km SSE | 26° | 18° | 194 mm |
| HuayuanHunan | 32 km SW | 25° | 17° | 206 mm |