Climate averages 1991–2020
Lianzhou weather
in May.
A warm, very wet month: the 5th warmest and the wettest of the year.
Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.
May is a warm month in Lianzhou: daytime highs average 27.6°C and nights cool to about 20.9°C. By daytime temperature it is the 5th warmest of the 12 months.
Expect about 288 mm of rain on roughly 21 days, which makes May a very wet month (the wettest month of the year). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 13 h 20 min on an average May day.
The nearest other city in this atlas is Hezhou (92 km away). In May its highs average 27.7°C, about as warm as Lianzhou, with 334 mm of rain.
Among the 884 cities listed in China, Lianzhou ranks joint 160th of 884 for the warmest May highs and 845th of 884 for the driest May (rainfall, lowest first). The mean May high of those 884 cities is 25.2°C; Lianzhou is 2.4°C warmer than that mean.
From May to June, average highs rise by 2.1°C to 29.7°C, and monthly rainfall falls from 288 mm to 267 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
Lianzhou climate table
| Month | Average highHigh / low | Average low | Rainfall mm/month | Rain days ≥1 mm/day | Daylight hours/dayDaylight h/day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 13.9°C6.5°C | 6.5°C | 106 | 13.0 | 10.811 h |
| February | 16.1°C8.8°C | 8.8°C | 120 | 14.8 | 11.311 h |
| March | 19.3°C12.2°C | 12.2°C | 247 | 21.5 | 12.012 h |
| April | 24.1°C17.1°C | 17.1°C | 260 | 20.6 | 12.713 h |
| May, selected | 27.6°C20.9°C | 20.9°C | 288 | 21.0 | 13.313 h |
| June | 29.7°C23.6°C | 23.6°C | 267 | 22.1 | 13.614 h |
| July | 31.3°C24.8°C | 24.8°C | 152 | 18.2 | 13.514 h |
| August | 31.8°C24.8°C | 24.8°C | 144 | 17.4 | 13.013 h |
| September | 29.8°C22.5°C | 22.5°C | 90 | 10.5 | 12.312 h |
| October | 26.4°C17.9°C | 17.9°C | 63 | 6.8 | 11.612 h |
| November | 21.4°C12.8°C | 12.8°C | 74 | 8.2 | 11.011 h |
| December | 16.0°C7.6°C | 7.6°C | 74 | 9.4 | 10.611 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
- Hezhou in MayChina · 92 kmHigh 27.7°C · Low 21.0°C · 334 mm rain
- Huaicheng in MayChina · 98 kmHigh 28.0°C · Low 21.5°C · 296 mm rain
- Lecheng in MayChina · 106 kmHigh 27.3°C · Low 20.6°C · 246 mm rain
- Shaoguan in MayChina · 122 kmHigh 27.7°C · Low 21.2°C · 306 mm rain
- Maba in MayChina · 124 kmHigh 27.8°C · Low 21.4°C · 306 mm rain
- Nanfeng in MayChina · 131 kmHigh 28.9°C · Low 22.3°C · 316 mm rain
- Chenzhou in MayChina · 131 kmHigh 27.1°C · Low 19.4°C · 240 mm rain
- Qingyuan in MayChina · 138 kmHigh 28.5°C · Low 22.4°C · 389 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 Lianzhou) is explained once on the Lianzhou year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.