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Taihe Weather in May

Taihe in May

The short of it: Taihe in May averages a high of 27 °C (80 °F) and a low of 19 °C (65 °F), with 119 mm (4.7 in) of rain and about 13 h 39 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 27° · low 19° · rain 119 mm · daylight 13 h 39 min

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

Thirty years of records give Taihe an average May high of 27°, a low of 19° and some 119 mm of rain. Much like April: highs about 27°, nights near 19°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 119 mm, the 5th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 13 h 39 min in mid-May, 47 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, Taihe runs cooler than most and drier than most in May. Weituo, 12 km to the SE, sees much the same highs.

May in Taihe, by the numbers

Warmth rank
5th warmest of 12
Rain rank
5th wettest of 12
Versus April
4° warmer, 47 mm more rain
Versus June
2° colder
Day–night spread
8°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
13 h 39 min
Average wind
5 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

May averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
WeituoChongqing12 km SE27°19°121 mm
DashiChongqing17 km E27°19°123 mm
SanmiaoChongqing17 km NNE27°19°119 mm
ZitongChongqing23 km WNW27°19°109 mm
YangchengChongqing23 km ESE27°19°126 mm
DiaoyuchengChongqing24 km ESE27°19°126 mm
HechuanChongqing24 km ESE27°19°126 mm
NanjinChongqing24 km ESE27°19°126 mm
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The Almanac · Taihe Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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The Almanac Speaks
May
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Much like April: highs about 27°, nights near 19°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 119 mm, the 5th wettest month.

Climate of Taihe by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January10°5°14 mm4 km/h10 h 24 min✦✦✦
February13°7°17 mm4 km/h11 h 5 min✦✦✦✦
March18°11°35 mm5 km/h11 h 55 min✦✦✦✦✦
April23°15°72 mm5 km/h12 h 52 min✦✦✦
May27°19°119 mm5 km/h13 h 39 min✦✦✦
June29°22°184 mm4 km/h14 h 4 min✦✦✦
July32°24°187 mm6 km/h13 h 54 min✦✦
August33°24°159 mm5 km/h13 h 13 min✦✦
September27°20°133 mm5 km/h12 h 18 min✦✦✦
October21°16°83 mm4 km/h11 h 23 min✦✦✦
November17°12°36 mm4 km/h10 h 35 min✦✦✦✦✦
December11°7°16 mm4 km/h10 h 13 min✦✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Taihe in May

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Taihe in May?

Days average 27 °C (80 °F) and nights 19 °C (65 °F), with about 119 mm (4.7 in) of rain over the month. Much like April: highs about 27°, nights near 19°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 119 mm, the 5th wettest month.

Is May a good time to visit Taihe?

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

How long are the days in Taihe in May?

In mid-May the sun is up for about 13 h 39 min. The days are lengthening — from 10 h 13 min in December to 14 h 4 min in June.

Does it snow in Taihe in May?

Hardly — May nights average 19 °C (65 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Taihe in May?

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

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