Climate averages 1991–2020
Menghuan weather
in May.
A hot, wet month: the 2nd warmest and the 8th driest of the year.
Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.
May is a hot month in Menghuan: daytime highs average 28.8°C and nights cool to about 20.0°C. By daytime temperature it is the 2nd warmest of the 12 months.
Expect about 158 mm of rain on roughly 18 days, which makes May a wet month (the 8th driest of the 12 months). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 13 h 19 min on an average May day.
The nearest other city in this atlas is Longling County (20 km away). In May its highs average 24.5°C, 4.3°C cooler than Menghuan, with 206 mm of rain.
Among the 884 cities listed in China, Menghuan ranks joint 66th of 884 for the warmest May highs and joint 609th of 884 for the driest May (rainfall, lowest first). The mean May high of those 884 cities is 25.2°C; Menghuan is 3.6°C warmer than that mean.
From May to June, average highs fall by 1.3°C to 27.5°C, and monthly rainfall rises from 158 mm to 279 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
Menghuan climate table
| Month | Average highHigh / low | Average low | Rainfall mm/month | Rain days ≥1 mm/day | Daylight hours/dayDaylight h/day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 21.8°C10.4°C | 10.4°C | 26 | 3.5 | 10.811 h |
| February | 24.1°C12.6°C | 12.6°C | 25 | 4.4 | 11.311 h |
| March | 27.5°C16.2°C | 16.2°C | 40 | 6.5 | 12.012 h |
| April | 29.2°C18.7°C | 18.7°C | 69 | 10.9 | 12.713 h |
| May, selected | 28.8°C20.0°C | 20.0°C | 158 | 17.8 | 13.313 h |
| June | 27.5°C21.1°C | 21.1°C | 279 | 27.1 | 13.614 h |
| July | 26.7°C21.2°C | 21.2°C | 428 | 30.5 | 13.513 h |
| August | 27.6°C21.2°C | 21.2°C | 375 | 30.1 | 13.013 h |
| September | 27.7°C20.5°C | 20.5°C | 221 | 25.9 | 12.312 h |
| October | 26.3°C18.3°C | 18.3°C | 128 | 17.7 | 11.612 h |
| November | 24.1°C14.3°C | 14.3°C | 44 | 5.8 | 11.011 h |
| December | 22.1°C11.2°C | 11.2°C | 15 | 2.6 | 10.711 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
- Longling County in MayChina · 20 kmHigh 24.5°C · Low 15.6°C · 206 mm rain
- Tengyue in MayChina · 63 kmHigh 23.5°C · Low 13.8°C · 166 mm rain
- Yingjiang in MayChina · 72 kmHigh 28.6°C · Low 21.0°C · 311 mm rain
- Mu-se in MayMyanmar · 85 kmHigh 28.8°C · Low 19.8°C · 192 mm rain
- Baoshan (Yunnan), China in MayChina · 96 kmHigh 24.3°C · Low 15.0°C · 115 mm rain
- Lakang in MayMyanmar · 143 kmHigh 30.6°C · Low 22.3°C · 390 mm rain
- Lushui (approximate) in MayChina · 157 kmHigh 29.5°C · Low 19.4°C · 233 mm rain
- Myitkyina in MayMyanmar · 160 kmHigh 31.0°C · Low 22.4°C · 216 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 Menghuan) is explained once on the Menghuan year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.