Climate averages 1991–2020
Qujing weather
in May.
A warm, wet month: the warmest and the 8th driest of the year.
Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.
May is a warm month in Qujing: daytime highs average 23.7°C and nights cool to about 14.0°C. By daytime temperature it is the warmest month of the year.
Expect about 128 mm of rain on roughly 16 days, which makes May a wet month (the 8th driest of the 12 months). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 13 h 22 min on an average May day.
The nearest other city in this atlas is Zhongshu (108 km away). In May its highs average 25.2°C, 1.5°C warmer than Qujing, with 112 mm of rain.
Among the 884 cities listed in China, Qujing ranks joint 664th of 884 for the warmest May highs and 547th of 884 for the driest May (rainfall, lowest first). The mean May high of those 884 cities is 25.2°C; Qujing is 1.5°C cooler than that mean.
From May to June, average highs fall by 0.3°C to 23.4°C, and monthly rainfall rises from 128 mm to 242 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
Qujing climate table
| Month | Average highHigh / low | Average low | Rainfall mm/month | Rain days ≥1 mm/day | Daylight hours/dayDaylight h/day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 13.3°C3.5°C | 3.5°C | 41 | 7.4 | 10.711 h |
| February | 16.1°C5.2°C | 5.2°C | 33 | 6.5 | 11.311 h |
| March | 20.4°C8.6°C | 8.6°C | 56 | 8.2 | 12.012 h |
| April | 22.9°C11.5°C | 11.5°C | 70 | 11.2 | 12.713 h |
| May, selected | 23.7°C14.0°C | 14.0°C | 128 | 15.6 | 13.413 h |
| June | 23.4°C16.0°C | 16.0°C | 242 | 22.9 | 13.714 h |
| July | 23.5°C16.4°C | 16.4°C | 214 | 24.4 | 13.614 h |
| August | 23.4°C15.9°C | 15.9°C | 174 | 22.2 | 13.013 h |
| September | 21.5°C14.4°C | 14.4°C | 129 | 18.2 | 12.312 h |
| October | 18.5°C11.6°C | 11.6°C | 91 | 15.3 | 11.612 h |
| November | 15.8°C7.3°C | 7.3°C | 36 | 7.8 | 10.911 h |
| December | 12.7°C3.9°C | 3.9°C | 28 | 6.7 | 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
- Zhongshu in MayChina · 108 kmHigh 25.2°C · Low 15.7°C · 112 mm rain
- Kunming in MayChina · 118 kmHigh 24.6°C · Low 15.3°C · 139 mm rain
- Xingyi in MayChina · 121 kmHigh 26.4°C · Low 17.0°C · 164 mm rain
- Miyang in MayChina · 125 kmHigh 27.4°C · Low 17.4°C · 86 mm rain
- Majie in MayChina · 126 kmHigh 24.8°C · Low 15.2°C · 139 mm rain
- Haikou, China in MayChina · 145 kmHigh 24.2°C · Low 15.8°C · 107 mm rain
- Anning in MayChina · 145 kmHigh 25.4°C · Low 15.8°C · 107 mm rain
- Xingren in MayChina · 146 kmHigh 24.3°C · Low 15.5°C · 165 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 Qujing) is explained once on the Qujing year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.