Climate averages 1991–2020
Jinxiang weather
in May.
A warm, very 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 warm month in Jinxiang: daytime highs average 23.9°C and nights cool to about 19.3°C. By daytime temperature it is the 5th warmest of the 12 months.
Expect about 183 mm of rain on roughly 16 days, which makes May a very wet month (the 9th driest of the 12 months). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 13 h 29 min on an average May day.
The nearest other city in this atlas is Rui’an (39 km away). In May its highs average 23.8°C, about as warm as Jinxiang, with 174 mm of rain.
Among the 884 cities listed in China, Jinxiang ranks joint 651st of 884 for the warmest May highs and joint 673rd of 884 for the driest May (rainfall, lowest first). The mean May high of those 884 cities is 25.2°C; Jinxiang is 1.3°C cooler than that mean.
From May to June, average highs rise by 3.3°C to 27.2°C, and monthly rainfall rises from 183 mm to 272 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
Jinxiang climate table
| Month | Average highHigh / low | Average low | Rainfall mm/month | Rain days ≥1 mm/day | Daylight hours/dayDaylight h/day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 12.2°C7.2°C | 7.2°C | 65 | 9.5 | 10.611 h |
| February | 13.0°C7.9°C | 7.9°C | 70 | 11.1 | 11.211 h |
| March | 15.6°C10.3°C | 10.3°C | 120 | 14.9 | 12.012 h |
| April | 19.8°C14.5°C | 14.5°C | 125 | 14.6 | 12.813 h |
| May, selected | 23.9°C19.3°C | 19.3°C | 183 | 15.5 | 13.513 h |
| June | 27.2°C23.4°C | 23.4°C | 272 | 16.8 | 13.814 h |
| July | 30.0°C26.1°C | 26.1°C | 176 | 15.3 | 13.714 h |
| August | 29.8°C26.0°C | 26.0°C | 251 | 19.5 | 13.113 h |
| September | 27.4°C23.5°C | 23.5°C | 188 | 15.6 | 12.312 h |
| October | 23.4°C19.0°C | 19.0°C | 89 | 8.4 | 11.512 h |
| November | 19.1°C14.5°C | 14.5°C | 84 | 9.6 | 10.811 h |
| December | 14.3°C9.2°C | 9.2°C | 60 | 8.7 | 10.410 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
- Rui’an in MayChina · 39 kmHigh 23.8°C · Low 18.6°C · 174 mm rain
- Fuding in MayChina · 40 kmHigh 25.7°C · Low 18.7°C · 200 mm rain
- Wenzhou in MayChina · 63 kmHigh 24.2°C · Low 18.1°C · 189 mm rain
- Songcheng in MayChina · 86 kmHigh 25.1°C · Low 19.5°C · 191 mm rain
- Fu’an in MayChina · 102 kmHigh 26.8°C · Low 18.6°C · 193 mm rain
- Lishui in MayChina · 133 kmHigh 26.7°C · Low 18.0°C · 185 mm rain
- Ningde in MayChina · 137 kmHigh 27.0°C · Low 19.4°C · 235 mm rain
- Taizhou (Zhejiang), China in MayChina · 159 kmHigh 25.0°C · Low 17.8°C · 168 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 Jinxiang) is explained once on the Jinxiang year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.