Shimen Weather in May
Shimen in May
The short of it: Shimen in May averages a high of 26 °C (78 °F) and a low of 20 °C (69 °F), with 225 mm (8.9 in) of rain and about 13 h 22 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are April and November. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high 26° · low 20° · rain 225 mm · daylight 13 h 22 min
✦✦✦ Fair for a visit · best months: April & November
May in Shimen brings afternoons near 26° and nights around 20°, with about 225 mm of rain over the month. Much like April: highs about 26°, nights near 20°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 225 mm, the 9th wettest month.
The sun is up for about 13 h 22 min in mid-May, 38 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 April and November.
Against its neighbours, Shimen runs cooler than most and drier than most in May. Sanzhi, 7 km to the WSW, sees much the same highs.
May in Shimen, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 5th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 9th wettest of 12
- Versus April
- 3° warmer, 32 mm more rain
- Versus June
- 3° colder
- Day–night spread
- 5°
- Snow season
- seldom any
- Daylight, mid-month
- 13 h 22 min
- Average wind
- 12 km/h