Climate averages 1991–2020
Wenshan City 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 Wenshan City: daytime highs average 27.0°C and nights cool to about 17.9°C. By daytime temperature it is the warmest month of the year.
Expect about 107 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 15 min on an average May day.
The nearest other city in this atlas is Mengzi (89 km away). In May its highs average 26.7°C, about as warm as Wenshan City, with 164 mm of rain.
Among the 884 cities listed in China, Wenshan City ranks joint 228th of 884 for the warmest May highs and joint 489th of 884 for the driest May (rainfall, lowest first). The mean May high of those 884 cities is 25.2°C; Wenshan City is 1.8°C warmer than that mean.
From May to June, average highs fall by 0.1°C to 26.9°C, and monthly rainfall rises from 107 mm to 156 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
Wenshan City climate table
| Month | Average highHigh / low | Average low | Rainfall mm/month | Rain days ≥1 mm/day | Daylight hours/dayDaylight h/day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 16.5°C7.8°C | 7.8°C | 22 | 4.9 | 10.911 h |
| February | 19.3°C9.3°C | 9.3°C | 16 | 4.1 | 11.411 h |
| March | 23.5°C12.5°C | 12.5°C | 33 | 7.6 | 12.012 h |
| April | 26.3°C15.6°C | 15.6°C | 54 | 10.1 | 12.713 h |
| May, selected | 27.0°C17.9°C | 17.9°C | 107 | 16.0 | 13.313 h |
| June | 26.9°C19.7°C | 19.7°C | 156 | 21.6 | 13.514 h |
| July | 26.3°C19.7°C | 19.7°C | 207 | 23.6 | 13.413 h |
| August | 25.8°C19.1°C | 19.1°C | 212 | 24.2 | 12.913 h |
| September | 24.5°C17.6°C | 17.6°C | 125 | 18.6 | 12.312 h |
| October | 22.1°C15.3°C | 15.3°C | 71 | 12.9 | 11.612 h |
| November | 19.7°C11.2°C | 11.2°C | 31 | 5.6 | 11.011 h |
| December | 16.6°C7.8°C | 7.8°C | 23 | 5.0 | 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
- Mengzi in MayChina · 89 kmHigh 26.7°C · Low 18.0°C · 164 mm rain
- Lào Cai in MayVietnam · 102 kmHigh 31.1°C · Low 23.5°C · 199 mm rain
- Kaiyuan (Yunnan), China in MayChina · 103 kmHigh 28.2°C · Low 18.2°C · 76 mm rain
- Gejiu in MayChina · 112 kmHigh 24.7°C · Low 16.3°C · 113 mm rain
- Bắc Quang in MayVietnam · 116 kmHigh 30.5°C · Low 23.7°C · 324 mm rain
- Zhongshu in MayChina · 137 kmHigh 25.2°C · Low 15.7°C · 112 mm rain
- Miyang in MayChina · 142 kmHigh 27.4°C · Low 17.4°C · 86 mm rain
- Yên Bái in MayVietnam · 195 kmHigh 30.0°C · Low 23.7°C · 294 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 Wenshan City) is explained once on the Wenshan City year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.