Climate averages 1991–2020
Baoshan (Yunnan), China weather
in May.
A warm, wet month: the warmest and the 7th driest of the year.
Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.
May is a warm month in Baoshan (Yunnan), China: daytime highs average 24.3°C and nights cool to about 15.0°C. By daytime temperature it is the warmest month of the year.
Expect about 115 mm of rain on roughly 14 days, which makes May a wet month (the 7th driest of the 12 months). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 13 h 21 min on an average May day.
The nearest other city in this atlas is Tengyue (67 km away). In May its highs average 23.5°C, 0.9°C cooler than Baoshan (Yunnan), China, with 166 mm of rain.
Among the 884 cities listed in China, Baoshan (Yunnan), China ranks joint 628th of 884 for the warmest May highs and joint 509th of 884 for the driest May (rainfall, lowest first). The mean May high of those 884 cities is 25.2°C; Baoshan (Yunnan), China is 0.9°C cooler than that mean.
From May to June, average highs fall by 0.2°C to 24.1°C, and monthly rainfall rises from 115 mm to 193 mm.
The annual picture
May in context
Monthly rainfall
Average total · mmAverages from hourly ERA5 reanalysis data. Actual weather varies from year to year. How these numbers are calculated
Every month, side by side
Baoshan (Yunnan), China climate table
| Month | Average highHigh / low | Average low | Rainfall mm/month | Rain days ≥1 mm/day | Daylight hours/dayDaylight h/day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 15.8°C4.8°C | 4.8°C | 29 | 4.2 | 10.811 h |
| February | 17.7°C6.4°C | 6.4°C | 31 | 5.2 | 11.311 h |
| March | 20.8°C9.5°C | 9.5°C | 43 | 6.8 | 12.012 h |
| April | 23.2°C12.4°C | 12.4°C | 53 | 8.4 | 12.713 h |
| May, selected | 24.3°C15.0°C | 15.0°C | 115 | 13.6 | 13.413 h |
| June | 24.1°C17.3°C | 17.3°C | 193 | 24.9 | 13.714 h |
| July | 23.3°C17.6°C | 17.6°C | 329 | 30.2 | 13.514 h |
| August | 24.1°C17.4°C | 17.4°C | 304 | 29.7 | 13.013 h |
| September | 23.3°C16.4°C | 16.4°C | 183 | 25.8 | 12.312 h |
| October | 21.3°C13.8°C | 13.8°C | 117 | 16.8 | 11.612 h |
| November | 18.4°C9.2°C | 9.2°C | 37 | 5.1 | 10.911 h |
| December | 16.2°C5.8°C | 5.8°C | 16 | 2.7 | 10.611 h |
Rainfall is the average of the 30 separate monthly totals. A rain 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
- Tengyue in MayChina · 67 kmHigh 23.5°C · Low 13.8°C · 166 mm rain
- Longling County in MayChina · 76 kmHigh 24.5°C · Low 15.6°C · 206 mm rain
- Lushui (approximate) in MayChina · 84 kmHigh 29.5°C · Low 19.4°C · 233 mm rain
- Menghuan in MayChina · 96 kmHigh 28.8°C · Low 20.0°C · 158 mm rain
- Dali in MayChina · 118 kmHigh 24.4°C · Low 14.4°C · 90 mm rain
- Dali Old Town in MayChina · 119 kmHigh 23.7°C · Low 14.3°C · 97 mm rain
- Yingjiang in MayChina · 132 kmHigh 28.6°C · Low 21.0°C · 311 mm rain
- Micheng in MayChina · 136 kmHigh 26.6°C · Low 15.4°C · 90 mm rain
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 limitsHow these numbers are made (what the highs, lows and rain days mean, the sources and the model cell used for Baoshan) is explained once on the Baoshan (Yunnan), China year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.