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Pitou Weather in May

Pitou in May

The short of it: Pitou in May averages a high of 29 °C (84 °F) and a low of 23 °C (73 °F), with 161 mm (6.3 in) of rain and about 13 h 17 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are December and February. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 29° · low 23° · rain 161 mm · daylight 13 h 17 min

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

May in Pitou brings afternoons near 29° and nights around 23°, with about 161 mm of rain over the month. Much like April: highs about 29°, nights near 23°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 161 mm, the 4th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 13 h 17 min in mid-May, 36 minutes more than a month before.

For the traveller: pack linen, a wide hat and water, and an oilskin besides. The Almanac rates May 3 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are December and February.

Against its neighbours, Pitou runs cooler than most and drier than most in May. Tianwei, 5 km to the E, sees much the same highs.

May in Pitou, by the numbers

Warmth rank
5th warmest of 12
Rain rank
4th wettest of 12
Versus April
3° warmer, 51 mm more rain
Versus June
2° colder
Day–night spread
6°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
13 h 17 min
Average wind
9 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

May averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
TianweiTaiwan5 km E29°23°170 mm
BeidouTaiwan5 km ESE29°23°168 mm
XihuTaiwan7 km N29°23°162 mm
YongjingTaiwan7 km ENE29°23°180 mm
XiluoTaiwan11 km S29°23°162 mm
ShetouTaiwan11 km E29°23°190 mm
ErlinTaiwan11 km W29°23°137 mm
TianzhongTaiwan12 km ESE29°22°198 mm

The Almanac · Pitou 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 29°, nights near 23°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 161 mm, the 4th wettest month.

Climate of Pitou by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January21°13°24 mm9 km/h10 h 49 min✦✦✦✦✦
February21°14°44 mm10 km/h11 h 19 min✦✦✦✦✦
March23°16°93 mm9 km/h11 h 57 min✦✦✦
April26°20°110 mm9 km/h12 h 41 min✦✦✦
May29°23°161 mm9 km/h13 h 17 min✦✦✦
June31°25°269 mm9 km/h13 h 36 min✦✦
July32°25°295 mm9 km/h13 h 28 min✦✦
August31°25°269 mm9 km/h12 h 57 min✦✦
September31°24°106 mm10 km/h12 h 15 min✦✦
October28°21°18 mm9 km/h11 h 33 min✦✦✦✦✦
November26°18°13 mm8 km/h10 h 57 min✦✦✦✦✦
December22°15°25 mm10 km/h10 h 40 min✦✦✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Pitou in May

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Pitou in May?

Days average 29 °C (84 °F) and nights 23 °C (73 °F), with about 161 mm (6.3 in) of rain over the month. Much like April: highs about 29°, nights near 23°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 161 mm, the 4th wettest month.

Is May a good time to visit Pitou?

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

How long are the days in Pitou in May?

In mid-May the sun is up for about 13 h 17 min. The days are lengthening — from 10 h 40 min in December to 13 h 36 min in June.

Does it snow in Pitou in May?

Hardly — May nights average 23 °C (73 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Pitou in May?

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

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