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Xinmin Weather in May

Xinmin in May

The short of it: Xinmin in May averages a high of 26 °C (78 °F) and a low of 16 °C (61 °F), with 155 mm (6.1 in) of rain and about 13 h 42 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are March and February. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 26° · low 16° · rain 155 mm · daylight 13 h 42 min

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

Thirty years of records give Xinmin an average May high of 26°, a low of 16° and some 155 mm of rain. Much like April: highs about 26°, nights near 16°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 155 mm, the 3rd wettest month.

The sun is up for about 13 h 42 min in mid-May, 49 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 February.

Against its neighbours, Xinmin runs about middling and drier than most in May. Fengping, 8 km to the SSE, is 3° cooler by day.

May in Xinmin, by the numbers

Warmth rank
5th warmest of 12
Rain rank
3rd wettest of 12
Versus April
4° warmer, 41 mm more rain
Versus June
3° colder
Day–night spread
9°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
13 h 42 min
Average wind
6 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

May averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
FengpingChongqing8 km SSE22°14°163 mm
WumaChongqing10 km WSW25°15°159 mm
Chang’anChongqing12 km SE23°14°163 mm
YongleChongqing12 km NNE26°17°148 mm
Yong’anChongqing13 km N27°17°147 mm
AnpingChongqing13 km WNW27°17°150 mm
ZhuyiChongqing16 km NNW27°17°149 mm
MiaoyuChongqing18 km ESE23°14°164 mm

The Almanac · Xinmin 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 26°, nights near 16°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 155 mm, the 3rd wettest month.

Climate of Xinmin by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January8°2°19 mm7 km/h10 h 21 min✦✦✦
February11°4°27 mm7 km/h11 h 3 min✦✦✦✦
March16°7°57 mm7 km/h11 h 54 min✦✦✦✦
April22°12°114 mm7 km/h12 h 53 min✦✦✦
May26°16°155 mm6 km/h13 h 42 min✦✦✦
June29°20°188 mm6 km/h14 h 8 min✦✦✦
July31°22°174 mm6 km/h13 h 58 min✦✦
August31°22°146 mm6 km/h13 h 16 min✦✦
September27°18°141 mm5 km/h12 h 18 min✦✦✦
October21°13°95 mm5 km/h11 h 21 min✦✦✦
November16°8°54 mm5 km/h10 h 32 min✦✦✦
December10°3°18 mm6 km/h10 h 9 min✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Xinmin in May

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Xinmin in May?

Days average 26 °C (78 °F) and nights 16 °C (61 °F), with about 155 mm (6.1 in) of rain over the month. Much like April: highs about 26°, nights near 16°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 155 mm, the 3rd wettest month.

Is May a good time to visit Xinmin?

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

How long are the days in Xinmin in May?

In mid-May the sun is up for about 13 h 42 min. The days are lengthening — from 10 h 9 min in December to 14 h 8 min in June.

Does it snow in Xinmin in May?

Hardly — May nights average 16 °C (61 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Xinmin in May?

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

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