Climate averages 1991–2020
Guixi weather
in May.
A warm, very wet month: the 5th warmest and the 11th driest of the year.
Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.
May is a warm month in Guixi: daytime highs average 25.2°C and nights cool to about 17.9°C. By daytime temperature it is the 5th warmest of the 12 months.
Expect about 195 mm of rain on roughly 17 days, which makes May a very wet month (the 11th driest of the 12 months). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 13 h 40 min on an average May day.
The nearest other city in this atlas is Liangping (54 km away). In May its highs average 25.0°C, about as warm as Guixi, with 213 mm of rain.
Among the 884 cities listed in China, Guixi ranks joint 551st of 884 for the warmest May highs and joint 706th of 884 for the driest May (rainfall, lowest first). The mean May high of those 884 cities is 25.2°C; Guixi is level with that mean.
From May to June, average highs rise by 2.9°C to 28.1°C, and monthly rainfall rises from 195 mm to 206 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
Guixi climate table
| Month | Average highHigh / low | Average low | Rainfall mm/month | Rain days ≥1 mm/day | Daylight hours/dayDaylight h/day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 10.0°C4.6°C | 4.6°C | 38 | 9.0 | 10.410 h |
| February | 12.5°C6.4°C | 6.4°C | 48 | 9.9 | 11.111 h |
| March | 16.7°C9.7°C | 9.7°C | 103 | 14.7 | 12.012 h |
| April | 21.8°C14.1°C | 14.1°C | 151 | 15.1 | 12.913 h |
| May, selected | 25.2°C17.9°C | 17.9°C | 195 | 16.6 | 13.714 h |
| June | 28.1°C21.3°C | 21.3°C | 206 | 16.3 | 14.114 h |
| July | 31.1°C24.1°C | 24.1°C | 190 | 15.4 | 13.914 h |
| August | 31.5°C24.1°C | 24.1°C | 162 | 14.5 | 13.213 h |
| September | 26.9°C20.3°C | 20.3°C | 142 | 12.9 | 12.412 h |
| October | 21.1°C15.6°C | 15.6°C | 140 | 16.0 | 11.511 h |
| November | 16.5°C10.9°C | 10.9°C | 94 | 12.1 | 10.711 h |
| December | 11.4°C6.2°C | 6.2°C | 47 | 9.9 | 10.210 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
- Liangping in MayChina · 54 kmHigh 25.0°C · Low 17.5°C · 213 mm rain
- Fengcheng (Chongqing), China in MayChina · 63 kmHigh 25.8°C · Low 18.3°C · 180 mm rain
- Sanhe, China in MayChina · 64 kmHigh 26.1°C · Low 18.2°C · 213 mm rain
- Yanjia in MayChina · 65 kmHigh 25.8°C · Low 18.2°C · 180 mm rain
- Lidu in MayChina · 66 kmHigh 26.1°C · Low 18.2°C · 179 mm rain
- Fuling in MayChina · 69 kmHigh 25.9°C · Low 18.0°C · 180 mm rain
- Guang’an in MayChina · 70 kmHigh 26.1°C · Low 18.1°C · 171 mm rain
- Nanbin in MayChina · 82 kmHigh 24.3°C · Low 16.9°C · 203 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 Guixi) is explained once on the Guixi year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.