Climate averages 1991–2020

Baiquan weather
in May.

A mild, moderately wet month: the 4th warmest and the 8th driest of the year.

Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.

Average high 19.4°C Daytime mean, May
Average low 7.3°C Night-time mean, May
Rainfall 50 mm 9 days with ≥1 mm
Daylight 15 h Sunrise to sunset, per day
Every month in Baiquan · average highYear overview

May is a mild month in Baiquan: daytime highs average 19.4°C and nights cool to about 7.3°C. By daytime temperature it is the 4th warmest of the 12 months.

Expect about 50 mm of rain on roughly 9 days, which makes May a moderately wet month (the 8th driest of the 12 months). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 15 h 06 min on an average May day.

The nearest other city in this atlas is Hailun (66 km away). In May its highs average 19.3°C, about as warm as Baiquan, with 59 mm of rain.

Among the 884 cities listed in China, Baiquan ranks joint 831st of 884 for the warmest May highs and joint 143rd of 884 for the driest May (rainfall, lowest first). The mean May high of those 884 cities is 25.2°C; Baiquan is 5.8°C cooler than that mean.

From May to June, average highs rise by 5.3°C to 24.7°C, and monthly rainfall rises from 50 mm to 96 mm.

The annual picture

May in context

30-year average
Average highAverage low°C
Average daily high and low temperatures by month The same values are available in the monthly table below. Lines show mean daily maxima and minima, not a forecast interval. -30-25-20-15-10-5051015202530 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec

Monthly precipitation

Average total · mm
Average monthly precipitation totalsEach bar is a mean monthly total over 1991–2020. Full numbers are in the table. JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec 2000

Averages from hourly ERA5 reanalysis data. Actual weather varies from year to year. How these numbers are calculated

Every month, side by side

Baiquan climate table

1991–2020
Monthly climate averages for Baiquan, 1991–2020
MonthAverage highHigh / lowAverage lowPrecipitation mm/monthWet days ≥1 mm/dayDaylight hours/dayDay­light h/day
January -14.9°C-25.8°C-25.8°C3.21.18.99 h
February -8.8°C-21.6°C-21.6°C4.11.410.210 h
March 1.0°C-11.0°C-11.0°C122.811.912 h
April 11.7°C-0.4°C-0.4°C305.013.614 h
May, selected 19.4°C7.3°C7.3°C508.815.115 h
June 24.7°C14.3°C14.3°C9612.315.916 h
July 26.3°C17.8°C17.8°C15114.415.616 h
August 24.3°C15.9°C15.9°C12912.814.314 h
September 18.7°C9.2°C9.2°C728.812.613 h
October 9.4°C0.4°C0.4°C336.210.911 h
November -2.8°C-10.6°C-10.6°C112.79.49 h
December -13.2°C-22.0°C-22.0°C6.62.18.59 h

Precipitation (rain or snow, as water) is the average of the 30 separate monthly totals. A wet day is a local calendar day with at least 1 mm of precipitation. Daylight is the calculated sunrise-to-sunset length, not measured sunshine.

Compare places

May in nearby cities

Distance from Baiquan

Read the numbers correctly

Climate, not a promise.

These patterns help compare months. They cannot tell you the weather on a specific day of your trip.

Sources, method and limits

How these numbers are made (what the highs, lows and rain days mean, the sources and the model cell used for Baiquan) is explained once on the Baiquan year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.