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Wendong Weather in May

Wendong in May

The short of it: Wendong in May averages a high of 27 °C (80 °F) and a low of 15 °C (58 °F), with 131 mm (5.2 in) of rain and about 13 h 15 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are February and March. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 27° · low 15° · rain 131 mm · daylight 13 h 15 min

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

Thirty years of records give Wendong an average May high of 27°, a low of 15° and some 131 mm of rain. No month in Wendong runs warmer: highs about 27°. Wet spells are common — about 131 mm, the 6th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 13 h 15 min in mid-May, 35 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 February and March.

Against its neighbours, Wendong runs cooler than most and drier than most in May. Fudong, 11 km to the ESE, is 1° cooler by day.

May in Wendong, by the numbers

Warmth rank
1st warmest of 12
Rain rank
6th wettest of 12
Versus April
about the same, 89 mm more rain
Versus June
1° warmer
Day–night spread
12°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
13 h 15 min
Average wind
6 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

May averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
FudongYunnan11 km ESE26°15°134 mm
ShangyunYunnan15 km SSW32°19°140 mm
AnkangYunnan16 km W27°15°134 mm
DashanYunnan29 km SE29°17°139 mm
FubangYunnan31 km SSW27°15°143 mm
DongheYunnan32 km SSE28°16°142 mm
MujiaYunnan33 km SW28°16°141 mm
XuelinYunnan38 km WSW27°16°141 mm

The Almanac · Wendong Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
Fair
The Almanac Speaks
May
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No month in Wendong runs warmer: highs about 27°. Wet spells are common — about 131 mm, the 6th wettest month.

Climate of Wendong by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January20°5°24 mm5 km/h10 h 51 min✦✦✦✦✦
February22°6°14 mm6 km/h11 h 21 min✦✦✦✦✦
March25°8°16 mm6 km/h11 h 58 min✦✦✦✦✦
April27°12°42 mm7 km/h12 h 40 min✦✦✦✦✦
May27°15°131 mm6 km/h13 h 15 min✦✦✦
June26°18°160 mm6 km/h13 h 33 min✦✦✦
July25°18°269 mm5 km/h13 h 26 min✦✦✦
August25°18°249 mm5 km/h12 h 56 min✦✦✦
September25°16°146 mm4 km/h12 h 15 min✦✦✦
October23°14°141 mm4 km/h11 h 34 min✦✦✦
November21°10°50 mm4 km/h10 h 59 min✦✦✦✦
December20°6°19 mm5 km/h10 h 43 min✦✦✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Wendong in May

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Wendong in May?

Days average 27 °C (80 °F) and nights 15 °C (58 °F), with about 131 mm (5.2 in) of rain over the month. No month in Wendong runs warmer: highs about 27°. Wet spells are common — about 131 mm, the 6th wettest month.

Is May a good time to visit Wendong?

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

How long are the days in Wendong in May?

In mid-May the sun is up for about 13 h 15 min. The days are lengthening — from 10 h 43 min in December to 13 h 33 min in June.

Does it snow in Wendong in May?

Hardly — May nights average 15 °C (58 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Wendong in May?

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

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