Climate averages 1991–2020
Kuandian weather
in May.
A mild, 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 Kuandian: daytime highs average 19.9°C and nights cool to about 9.1°C. By daytime temperature it is the 5th warmest of the 12 months.
Expect about 97 mm of rain on roughly 10 days, which makes May a wet month (the 9th driest of the 12 months). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 14 h 26 min on an average May day.
The nearest other city in this atlas is Fengcheng (Liaoning), China (68 km away). In May its highs average 21.1°C, 1.2°C warmer than Kuandian, with 85 mm of rain.
Among the 884 cities listed in China, Kuandian ranks joint 812th of 884 for the warmest May highs and joint 465th of 884 for the driest May (rainfall, lowest first). The mean May high of those 884 cities is 25.2°C; Kuandian is 5.3°C cooler than that mean.
From May to June, average highs rise by 4.3°C to 24.2°C, and monthly rainfall rises from 97 mm to 137 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
Kuandian climate table
| Month | Average highHigh / low | Average low | Precipitation mm/month | Wet days ≥1 mm/day | Daylight hours/dayDaylight h/day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | -4.3°C-15.2°C | -15.2°C | 12 | 2.7 | 9.610 h |
| February | -0.2°C-11.3°C | -11.3°C | 21 | 3.7 | 10.611 h |
| March | 6.6°C-4.0°C | -4.0°C | 31 | 5.0 | 11.912 h |
| April | 14.2°C2.1°C | 2.1°C | 62 | 7.8 | 13.313 h |
| May, selected | 19.9°C9.1°C | 9.1°C | 97 | 9.8 | 14.414 h |
| June | 24.2°C15.2°C | 15.2°C | 137 | 13.2 | 15.015 h |
| July | 26.6°C19.5°C | 19.5°C | 249 | 17.2 | 14.815 h |
| August | 26.5°C19.1°C | 19.1°C | 240 | 15.3 | 13.814 h |
| September | 22.3°C12.8°C | 12.8°C | 88 | 7.7 | 12.513 h |
| October | 14.8°C4.7°C | 4.7°C | 63 | 7.7 | 11.211 h |
| November | 5.3°C-2.9°C | -2.9°C | 51 | 7.6 | 10.010 h |
| December | -2.5°C-11.4°C | -11.4°C | 22 | 4.5 | 9.39 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
- Fengcheng (Liaoning), China in MayChina · 68 kmHigh 21.1°C · Low 9.0°C · 85 mm rain
- Dandong in MayChina · 74 kmHigh 20.3°C · Low 10.0°C · 88 mm rain
- Huanren in MayChina · 77 kmHigh 20.1°C · Low 8.5°C · 93 mm rain
- Benxi in MayChina · 106 kmHigh 21.1°C · Low 9.2°C · 77 mm rain
- Gongchangling in MayChina · 120 kmHigh 21.3°C · Low 10.3°C · 74 mm rain
- Manp’o in MayNorth Korea · 135 kmHigh 21.1°C · Low 9.4°C · 111 mm rain
- Xiuyan in MayChina · 137 kmHigh 21.1°C · Low 9.3°C · 75 mm rain
- Tonghua in MayChina · 146 kmHigh 19.5°C · Low 7.6°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 Kuandian) is explained once on the Kuandian year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.