Climate averages 1991–2020
Ulanhot weather
in May.
A mild, moderately wet month: the 4th warmest and the 8th driest of the year. Meets the pleasant-weather rule
Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.
May is a mild month in Ulanhot: daytime highs average 21.5°C and nights cool to about 8.3°C. By daytime temperature it is the 4th warmest of the 12 months.
Expect about 44 mm of rain on roughly 6 days, which makes May a moderately wet month (the 8th driest of the 12 months). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 14 h 56 min on an average May day.
The nearest other city in this atlas is Baicheng (78 km away). In May its highs average 22.6°C, 1.1°C warmer than Ulanhot, with 40 mm of rain.
Among the 884 cities listed in China, Ulanhot ranks joint 754th of 884 for the warmest May highs and joint 111th of 884 for the driest May (rainfall, lowest first). The mean May high of those 884 cities is 25.2°C; Ulanhot is 3.8°C cooler than that mean.
From May to June, average highs rise by 4.6°C to 26.1°C, and monthly rainfall rises from 44 mm to 89 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
Ulanhot climate table
| Month | Average highHigh / low | Average low | Precipitation mm/month | Wet days ≥1 mm/day | Daylight hours/dayDaylight h/day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | -9.5°C-18.9°C | -18.9°C | 1.3 | 0.5 | 9.19 h |
| February | -3.8°C-15.0°C | -15.0°C | 2.3 | 0.6 | 10.310 h |
| March | 4.3°C-7.3°C | -7.3°C | 7.4 | 2.0 | 11.912 h |
| April | 13.8°C0.7°C | 0.7°C | 22 | 3.5 | 13.514 h |
| May, selected | 21.5°C8.3°C | 8.3°C | 44 | 6.4 | 14.915 h |
| June | 26.1°C14.8°C | 14.8°C | 89 | 10.9 | 15.716 h |
| July | 27.7°C18.2°C | 18.2°C | 123 | 12.3 | 15.415 h |
| August | 26.0°C16.5°C | 16.5°C | 83 | 9.8 | 14.214 h |
| September | 20.7°C10.1°C | 10.1°C | 47 | 6.6 | 12.613 h |
| October | 11.7°C1.4°C | 1.4°C | 18 | 3.7 | 11.011 h |
| November | -0.1°C-8.5°C | -8.5°C | 4.9 | 1.7 | 9.510 h |
| December | -8.3°C-16.8°C | -16.8°C | 3.7 | 1.2 | 8.79 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
- Baicheng in MayChina · 78 kmHigh 22.6°C · Low 9.4°C · 40 mm rain
- Taonan in MayChina · 100 kmHigh 22.6°C · Low 9.4°C · 42 mm rain
- Longjiang in MayChina · 163 kmHigh 21.4°C · Low 8.2°C · 37 mm rain
- Hulan Ergi in MayChina · 172 kmHigh 21.4°C · Low 8.3°C · 37 mm rain
- Dalai in MayChina · 184 kmHigh 21.2°C · Low 8.9°C · 45 mm rain
- Qiqihar in MayChina · 200 kmHigh 21.0°C · Low 8.4°C · 36 mm rain
- Honggang in MayChina · 218 kmHigh 20.9°C · Low 8.3°C · 40 mm rain
- Zhalantun in MayChina · 220 kmHigh 19.8°C · Low 6.5°C · 45 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 Ulanhot) is explained once on the Ulanhot year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.