Zitong Weather in May
Zitong in May
The short of it: Zitong in May averages a high of 27 °C (81 °F) and a low of 19 °C (65 °F), with 109 mm (4.3 in) of rain and about 13 h 40 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are March and November. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high 27° · low 19° · rain 109 mm · daylight 13 h 40 min
✦✦✦ Fair for a visit · best months: March & November
May in Zitong brings afternoons near 27° and nights around 19°, with about 109 mm of rain over the month. Much like April: highs about 27°, nights near 19°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 109 mm, the 5th wettest month.
The sun is up for about 13 h 40 min in mid-May, 47 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 November.
Against its neighbours, Zitong runs warmer than most and about as wet in May. Shuangjiang, 9 km to the WNW, sees much the same highs.
May in Zitong, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 5th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 5th wettest of 12
- Versus April
- 4° warmer, 42 mm more rain
- Versus June
- 2° colder
- Day–night spread
- 8°
- Snow season
- seldom any
- Daylight, mid-month
- 13 h 40 min
- Average wind
- 5 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
May averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ShuangjiangChongqing | 9 km WNW | 27° | 19° | 107 mm |
| BaiziChongqing | 15 km SW | 27° | 19° | 106 mm |
| GuxiChongqing | 17 km NNE | 27° | 18° | 111 mm |
| TangbaChongqing | 18 km S | 27° | 19° | 109 mm |
| LongxingChongqing | 22 km E | 26° | 18° | 118 mm |
| TaiheChongqing | 23 km ESE | 27° | 19° | 119 mm |
| YanwoChongqing | 29 km NE | 26° | 18° | 117 mm |
| SanmiaoChongqing | 29 km ENE | 27° | 19° | 119 mm |