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Simianshan Weather in May

Simianshan in May

The short of it: Simianshan in May averages a high of 22 °C (72 °F) and a low of 14 °C (58 °F), with 151 mm (5.9 in) of rain and about 13 h 34 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 22° · low 14° · rain 151 mm · daylight 13 h 34 min

✦✦✦ Fair for a visit · best months: March & November

May in Simianshan brings afternoons near 22° and nights around 14°, with about 151 mm of rain over the month. Much like April: highs about 22°, nights near 14°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 151 mm, the 2nd wettest month.

The sun is up for about 13 h 34 min in mid-May, 45 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, Simianshan runs cooler than most and wetter than most in May. Bailin, 10 km to the NNE, is 2° warmer by day.

May in Simianshan, by the numbers

Warmth rank
5th warmest of 12
Rain rank
2nd wettest of 12
Versus April
3° warmer, 61 mm more rain
Versus June
2° colder
Day–night spread
8°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
13 h 34 min
Average wind
7 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

May averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
BailinChongqing10 km NNE24°16°150 mm
DatongChongqing26 km ESE26°17°155 mm
DongxiChongqing27 km ENE26°18°151 mm
GuofuChongqing29 km NE25°16°150 mm
CaijiaChongqing29 km NNW27°19°141 mm
ShihaoChongqing30 km ESE24°15°156 mm
GanshuiChongqing31 km ENE26°18°152 mm
AnwenChongqing34 km E26°17°154 mm

The Almanac · Simianshan Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
Fair
The Almanac Speaks
May
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Much like April: highs about 22°, nights near 14°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 151 mm, the 2nd wettest month.

Climate of Simianshan by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January6°1°16 mm5 km/h10 h 30 min✦✦✦
February8°3°17 mm6 km/h11 h 9 min✦✦✦
March13°7°40 mm8 km/h11 h 55 min✦✦✦✦
April19°11°90 mm7 km/h12 h 49 min✦✦✦
May22°14°151 mm7 km/h13 h 34 min✦✦✦
June24°17°175 mm6 km/h13 h 57 min✦✦✦
July28°20°144 mm6 km/h13 h 48 min✦✦✦
August28°19°134 mm6 km/h13 h 10 min✦✦✦
September23°16°109 mm6 km/h12 h 17 min✦✦✦
October17°12°95 mm6 km/h11 h 25 min✦✦✦
November13°8°44 mm6 km/h10 h 41 min✦✦✦✦
December7°3°20 mm5 km/h10 h 19 min✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Simianshan in May

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Simianshan in May?

Days average 22 °C (72 °F) and nights 14 °C (58 °F), with about 151 mm (5.9 in) of rain over the month. Much like April: highs about 22°, nights near 14°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 151 mm, the 2nd wettest month.

Is May a good time to visit Simianshan?

The Almanac gives May 3 of 5 (fair). The best months are March and November.

How long are the days in Simianshan in May?

In mid-May the sun is up for about 13 h 34 min. The days are lengthening — from 10 h 19 min in December to 13 h 57 min in June.

Does it snow in Simianshan in May?

Hardly — May nights average 14 °C (58 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Simianshan in May?

Light clothes and a jacket for the evening, plus a good raincoat — it is a wet month.

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