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Along Weather in May

Along in May

The short of it: Along in May averages a high of 29 °C (85 °F) and a low of 21 °C (70 °F), with 292 mm (11.5 in) of rain and about 13 h 32 min of daylight. Rated 2 of 5 for a visit; the best months are December and January. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 29° · low 21° · rain 292 mm · daylight 13 h 32 min

✦✦ Travel with care for a visit · best months: December & January

May in Along brings afternoons near 29° and nights around 21°, with about 292 mm of rain over the month. Much like April: highs about 29°, nights near 21°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 292 mm, the 4th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 13 h 32 min in mid-May, 44 minutes more than a month before.

For the traveller: pack linen, a wide hat and water, and an oilskin besides. The Almanac rates May 2 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are December and January.

Against its neighbours, Along runs warmer than most and wetter than most in May. Jining, 7 km to the NE, is 1° cooler by day.

May in Along, by the numbers

Warmth rank
5th warmest of 12
Rain rank
4th wettest of 12
Versus April
2° warmer, 98 mm more rain
Versus June
2° colder
Day–night spread
8°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
13 h 32 min
Average wind
4 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

May averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
JiningArunachal Pradesh7 km NE29°20°280 mm
BāsārArunachal Pradesh23 km SSW28°19°282 mm
BolengArunachal Pradesh24 km NE27°19°243 mm
PāsighātArunachal Pradesh53 km ESE30°21°291 mm
YingkiongArunachal Pradesh55 km NNE27°19°231 mm
Jonai BazarAssam56 km SE31°22°314 mm
Lakhi NepaliAssam56 km SE31°22°314 mm
Shi YomiArunachal Pradesh58 km NW22°13°156 mm

The Almanac · Along Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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May
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Much like April: highs about 29°, nights near 21°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 292 mm, the 4th wettest month.

Climate of Along by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January21°9°36 mm3 km/h10 h 32 min✦✦✦✦✦
February22°12°58 mm3 km/h11 h 10 min✦✦✦✦
March25°15°93 mm5 km/h11 h 55 min✦✦✦
April27°18°194 mm5 km/h12 h 48 min✦✦✦
May29°21°292 mm4 km/h13 h 32 min✦✦
June31°23°413 mm3 km/h13 h 55 min✦✦
July31°24°426 mm3 km/h13 h 46 min✦✦
August32°24°358 mm3 km/h13 h 8 min✦✦
September31°23°284 mm3 km/h12 h 17 min✦✦
October29°20°96 mm2 km/h11 h 26 min✦✦✦
November25°14°20 mm3 km/h10 h 42 min✦✦✦✦✦
December22°10°19 mm3 km/h10 h 22 min✦✦✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Along in May

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Along in May?

Days average 29 °C (85 °F) and nights 21 °C (70 °F), with about 292 mm (11.5 in) of rain over the month. Much like April: highs about 29°, nights near 21°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 292 mm, the 4th wettest month.

Is May a good time to visit Along?

The Almanac gives May 2 of 5 (travel with care). The best months are December and January.

How long are the days in Along in May?

In mid-May the sun is up for about 13 h 32 min. The days are lengthening — from 10 h 22 min in December to 13 h 55 min in June.

Does it snow in Along in May?

Hardly — May nights average 21 °C (70 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Along in May?

Linen, a wide hat, sun cream and water, plus a good raincoat — it is a wet month.

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