Climate averages 1991–2020
Baoying weather
in May.
A warm, moderately wet month: the 5th warmest and the 9th driest of the year. Meets the pleasant-weather rule
Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.
May is a warm month in Baoying: daytime highs average 25.3°C and nights cool to about 16.0°C. By daytime temperature it is the 5th warmest of the 12 months.
Expect about 89 mm of rain on roughly 8 days, which makes May a moderately wet month (the 9th driest of the 12 months). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 13 h 51 min on an average May day.
The nearest other city in this atlas is Huai'an (48 km away). In May its highs average 25.7°C, about as warm as Baoying, with 83 mm of rain.
Among the 884 cities listed in China, Baoying ranks joint 539th of 884 for the warmest May highs and joint 438th of 884 for the driest May (rainfall, lowest first). The mean May high of those 884 cities is 25.2°C; Baoying is 0.1°C warmer than that mean.
From May to June, average highs rise by 3.4°C to 28.7°C, and monthly rainfall rises from 89 mm to 145 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
Baoying climate table
| Month | Average highHigh / low | Average low | Rainfall mm/month | Rain days ≥1 mm/day | Daylight hours/dayDaylight h/day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 6.8°C-1.6°C | -1.6°C | 34 | 5.4 | 10.210 h |
| February | 9.4°C0.3°C | 0.3°C | 36 | 6.7 | 11.011 h |
| March | 14.1°C4.5°C | 4.5°C | 55 | 7.2 | 12.012 h |
| April | 20.3°C10.2°C | 10.2°C | 60 | 6.7 | 13.013 h |
| May, selected | 25.3°C16.0°C | 16.0°C | 89 | 7.9 | 13.914 h |
| June | 28.7°C20.4°C | 20.4°C | 145 | 9.1 | 14.314 h |
| July | 30.8°C24.6°C | 24.6°C | 240 | 15.3 | 14.114 h |
| August | 30.2°C24.1°C | 24.1°C | 172 | 14.7 | 13.413 h |
| September | 26.4°C19.3°C | 19.3°C | 87 | 8.1 | 12.412 h |
| October | 21.8°C13.4°C | 13.4°C | 45 | 5.5 | 11.411 h |
| November | 15.6°C7.0°C | 7.0°C | 45 | 6.0 | 10.510 h |
| December | 8.9°C0.6°C | 0.6°C | 28 | 4.8 | 10.010 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
- Huai'an in MayChina · 48 kmHigh 25.7°C · Low 15.6°C · 83 mm rain
- Gaoyou in MayChina · 50 kmHigh 24.8°C · Low 17.3°C · 101 mm rain
- Xinghua in MayChina · 59 kmHigh 25.6°C · Low 15.4°C · 98 mm rain
- Yancheng in MayChina · 80 kmHigh 25.2°C · Low 14.8°C · 92 mm rain
- Xiannü in MayChina · 92 kmHigh 25.5°C · Low 15.9°C · 109 mm rain
- Yangzhou in MayChina · 93 kmHigh 25.5°C · Low 16.1°C · 109 mm rain
- Dongkan in MayChina · 98 kmHigh 25.4°C · Low 14.7°C · 79 mm rain
- Taizhou (Jiangsu), China in MayChina · 99 kmHigh 25.6°C · Low 15.5°C · 107 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 Baoying) is explained once on the Baoying year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.