Yichang Weather in May
Yichang in May
The short of it: Yichang in May averages a high of 27 °C (81 °F) and a low of 18 °C (64 °F), with 115 mm (4.5 in) of rain and about 13 h 42 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are November and March. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high 27° · low 18° · rain 115 mm · daylight 13 h 42 min
✦✦✦ Fair for a visit · best months: November & March
May in Yichang brings afternoons near 27° and nights around 18°, with about 115 mm of rain over the month. Spring takes hold here: highs climb 4° from April to about 27°, with nights near 18°. Wet spells are common — about 115 mm, the 4th 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 November and March.
Against its neighbours, Yichang runs warmer than most and drier than most in May. Zhicheng, 51 km to the SSE, sees much the same highs.
May in Yichang, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 5th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 4th wettest of 12
- Versus April
- 4° warmer, 33 mm more rain
- Versus June
- 3° colder
- Day–night spread
- 9°
- Snow season
- seldom any
- Daylight, mid-month
- 13 h 42 min
- Average wind
- 7 km/h