Climate averages 1991–2020
Gongzhuling weather
in May.
A mild, moderately wet month: the 5th warmest and the 9th driest of the year.
Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.
May is a mild month in Gongzhuling: daytime highs average 21.3°C and nights cool to about 9.5°C. By daytime temperature it is the 5th warmest of the 12 months.
Expect about 64 mm of rain on roughly 9 days, which makes May a moderately wet month (the 9th driest of the 12 months). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 14 h 41 min on an average May day.
The nearest other city in this atlas is Siping (52 km away). In May its highs average 21.8°C, about as warm as Gongzhuling, with 66 mm of rain.
Among the 884 cities listed in China, Gongzhuling ranks joint 763rd of 884 for the warmest May highs and joint 297th of 884 for the driest May (rainfall, lowest first). The mean May high of those 884 cities is 25.2°C; Gongzhuling is 3.9°C cooler than that mean.
From May to June, average highs rise by 4.6°C to 26.0°C, and monthly rainfall rises from 64 mm to 104 mm.
The annual picture
May in context
Monthly precipitation
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
Gongzhuling climate table
| Month | Average highHigh / low | Average low | Precipitation mm/month | Wet days ≥1 mm/day | Daylight hours/dayDaylight h/day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | -9.1°C-19.2°C | -19.2°C | 4.9 | 1.5 | 9.39 h |
| February | -3.5°C-14.7°C | -14.7°C | 6.8 | 1.8 | 10.510 h |
| March | 5.0°C-6.4°C | -6.4°C | 18 | 3.7 | 11.912 h |
| April | 14.3°C1.8°C | 1.8°C | 31 | 5.5 | 13.413 h |
| May, selected | 21.3°C9.5°C | 9.5°C | 64 | 8.7 | 14.715 h |
| June | 26.0°C15.8°C | 15.8°C | 104 | 12.2 | 15.415 h |
| July | 27.6°C19.4°C | 19.4°C | 177 | 14.1 | 15.115 h |
| August | 26.2°C18.2°C | 18.2°C | 153 | 12.5 | 14.014 h |
| September | 21.5°C11.7°C | 11.7°C | 58 | 7.8 | 12.613 h |
| October | 13.2°C3.4°C | 3.4°C | 36 | 6.4 | 11.111 h |
| November | 2.1°C-6.2°C | -6.2°C | 20 | 4.6 | 9.710 h |
| December | -6.7°C-15.9°C | -15.9°C | 8.1 | 2.4 | 9.09 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
- Siping in MayChina · 52 kmHigh 21.8°C · Low 9.8°C · 66 mm rain
- Changchun in MayChina · 58 kmHigh 21.2°C · Low 9.2°C · 66 mm rain
- Longshan in MayChina · 73 kmHigh 21.0°C · Low 9.2°C · 66 mm rain
- Changtu in MayChina · 99 kmHigh 22.1°C · Low 10.1°C · 65 mm rain
- Shuangliao in MayChina · 106 kmHigh 22.6°C · Low 10.1°C · 57 mm rain
- Jiutai in MayChina · 109 kmHigh 21.1°C · Low 9.1°C · 70 mm rain
- Panshi in MayChina · 118 kmHigh 20.2°C · Low 8.0°C · 82 mm rain
- Kaiyuan (Liaoning), China in MayChina · 125 kmHigh 22.4°C · Low 10.4°C · 63 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 Gongzhuling) is explained once on the Gongzhuling year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.