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Xinzhan Weather in May

Xinzhan in May

The short of it: Xinzhan in May averages a high of 25 °C (77 °F) and a low of 16 °C (61 °F), with 158 mm (6.2 in) of rain and about 13 h 33 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 25° · low 16° · rain 158 mm · daylight 13 h 33 min

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

Thirty years of records give Xinzhan an average May high of 25°, a low of 16° and some 158 mm of rain. Much like April: highs about 25°, nights near 16°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 158 mm, the 2nd wettest month.

The sun is up for about 13 h 33 min in mid-May, 44 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, Xinzhan runs warmer than most and wetter than most in May. Chumi, 17 km to the S, is 2° cooler by day.

May in Xinzhan, by the numbers

Warmth rank
5th warmest of 12
Rain rank
2nd wettest of 12
Versus April
4° warmer, 69 mm more rain
Versus June
2° colder
Day–night spread
9°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
13 h 33 min
Average wind
6 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

May averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
ChumiGuizhou17 km S23°14°155 mm
SongkanGuizhou18 km N25°16°157 mm
LizibaGuizhou23 km SSW23°14°154 mm
ShihaoChongqing24 km NW24°15°156 mm
LoushanguanGuizhou28 km S24°15°154 mm
DatongChongqing30 km NW26°17°155 mm
WenshuiGuizhou33 km WNW23°14°154 mm
AnwenChongqing34 km NNW26°17°154 mm

The Almanac · Xinzhan 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 25°, nights near 16°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 158 mm, the 2nd wettest month.

Climate of Xinzhan by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January8°4°16 mm5 km/h10 h 31 min✦✦✦
February11°5°17 mm5 km/h11 h 9 min✦✦✦✦
March16°9°38 mm6 km/h11 h 55 min✦✦✦✦
April21°13°89 mm6 km/h12 h 49 min✦✦✦
May25°16°158 mm6 km/h13 h 33 min✦✦✦
June27°20°175 mm6 km/h13 h 56 min✦✦✦
July31°22°142 mm6 km/h13 h 47 min✦✦
August31°21°125 mm5 km/h13 h 9 min✦✦
September26°18°103 mm6 km/h12 h 17 min✦✦✦
October20°14°96 mm5 km/h11 h 26 min✦✦✦
November15°10°47 mm6 km/h10 h 42 min✦✦✦
December10°5°20 mm5 km/h10 h 21 min✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Xinzhan in May

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Xinzhan in May?

Days average 25 °C (77 °F) and nights 16 °C (61 °F), with about 158 mm (6.2 in) of rain over the month. Much like April: highs about 25°, nights near 16°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 158 mm, the 2nd wettest month.

Is May a good time to visit Xinzhan?

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

How long are the days in Xinzhan in May?

In mid-May the sun is up for about 13 h 33 min. The days are lengthening — from 10 h 21 min in December to 13 h 56 min in June.

Does it snow in Xinzhan in May?

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

What should I pack for Xinzhan in May?

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

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