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Yangtou Weather in May

Yangtou in May

The short of it: Yangtou in May averages a high of 25 °C (77 °F) and a low of 17 °C (62 °F), with 192 mm (7.6 in) of rain and about 13 h 30 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are September and November. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 25° · low 17° · rain 192 mm · daylight 13 h 30 min

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

Thirty years of records give Yangtou an average May high of 25°, a low of 17° and some 192 mm of rain. Spring takes hold here: highs climb 4° from April to about 25°, with nights near 17°. Wet spells are common — about 192 mm, the 2nd wettest month.

The sun is up for about 13 h 30 min in mid-May, 43 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 September and November.

Against its neighbours, Yangtou runs cooler than most and about as wet in May. Yaoshi, 13 km to the ESE, is 1° warmer by day.

May in Yangtou, by the numbers

Warmth rank
5th warmest of 12
Rain rank
2nd wettest of 12
Versus April
4° warmer, 62 mm more rain
Versus June
3° colder
Day–night spread
8°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
13 h 30 min
Average wind
5 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

May averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
YaoshiHunan13 km ESE26°17°194 mm
ChatianHunan13 km NNW25°17°192 mm
JinheHunan19 km E26°18°193 mm
TongrenGuizhou23 km W26°18°184 mm
ChuandongGuizhou23 km NW25°16°189 mm
ShuidatianHunan26 km NE26°18°196 mm
ChadianGuizhou30 km WSW24°16°190 mm
YouyupuGuizhou31 km WSW24°16°190 mm

The Almanac · Yangtou Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
Fair
The Almanac Speaks
May
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Spring takes hold here: highs climb 4° from April to about 25°, with nights near 17°. Wet spells are common — about 192 mm, the 2nd wettest month.

Climate of Yangtou by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January8°2°36 mm5 km/h10 h 34 min✦✦✦
February11°4°45 mm5 km/h11 h 11 min✦✦✦✦
March15°8°68 mm6 km/h11 h 56 min✦✦✦
April21°13°130 mm6 km/h12 h 48 min✦✦✦
May25°17°192 mm5 km/h13 h 30 min✦✦✦
June28°21°194 mm5 km/h13 h 53 min✦✦✦
July31°23°129 mm7 km/h13 h 44 min✦✦
August31°22°105 mm6 km/h13 h 7 min✦✦
September28°19°69 mm6 km/h12 h 17 min✦✦✦✦
October21°14°83 mm4 km/h11 h 27 min✦✦✦
November16°9°55 mm5 km/h10 h 44 min✦✦✦✦
December11°4°31 mm5 km/h10 h 24 min✦✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Yangtou in May

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Yangtou in May?

Days average 25 °C (77 °F) and nights 17 °C (62 °F), with about 192 mm (7.6 in) of rain over the month. Spring takes hold here: highs climb 4° from April to about 25°, with nights near 17°. Wet spells are common — about 192 mm, the 2nd wettest month.

Is May a good time to visit Yangtou?

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

How long are the days in Yangtou in May?

In mid-May the sun is up for about 13 h 30 min. The days are lengthening — from 10 h 24 min in December to 13 h 53 min in June.

Does it snow in Yangtou in May?

Hardly — May nights average 17 °C (62 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Yangtou in May?

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

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