Climate averages 1991–2020
Xingren weather
in May.
A warm, wet month: the 4th 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 Xingren: daytime highs average 24.3°C and nights cool to about 15.5°C. By daytime temperature it is the 4th warmest of the 12 months.
Expect about 165 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 22 min on an average May day.
The nearest other city in this atlas is Anlong (47 km away). In May its highs average 24.1°C, about as warm as Xingren, with 168 mm of rain.
Among the 884 cities listed in China, Xingren ranks joint 628th of 884 for the warmest May highs and joint 626th of 884 for the driest May (rainfall, lowest first). The mean May high of those 884 cities is 25.2°C; Xingren is 0.9°C cooler than that mean.
From May to June, average highs rise by 0.4°C to 24.7°C, and monthly rainfall rises from 165 mm to 310 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
Xingren climate table
| Month | Average highHigh / low | Average low | Rainfall mm/month | Rain days ≥1 mm/day | Daylight hours/dayDaylight h/day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 10.9°C3.3°C | 3.3°C | 34 | 7.7 | 10.711 h |
| February | 14.2°C5.1°C | 5.1°C | 27 | 6.6 | 11.311 h |
| March | 18.7°C8.5°C | 8.5°C | 55 | 10.4 | 12.012 h |
| April | 22.7°C12.5°C | 12.5°C | 87 | 15.0 | 12.713 h |
| May, selected | 24.3°C15.5°C | 15.5°C | 165 | 17.8 | 13.413 h |
| June | 24.7°C17.9°C | 17.9°C | 310 | 23.7 | 13.714 h |
| July | 25.3°C18.6°C | 18.6°C | 298 | 24.3 | 13.614 h |
| August | 25.0°C18.0°C | 18.0°C | 240 | 23.4 | 13.013 h |
| September | 22.8°C16.1°C | 16.1°C | 166 | 17.2 | 12.312 h |
| October | 19.0°C12.9°C | 12.9°C | 91 | 14.5 | 11.612 h |
| November | 15.9°C8.6°C | 8.6°C | 37 | 7.4 | 10.911 h |
| December | 11.5°C4.4°C | 4.4°C | 23 | 6.3 | 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
- Anlong in MayChina · 47 kmHigh 24.1°C · Low 15.6°C · 168 mm rain
- Xingyi in MayChina · 50 kmHigh 26.4°C · Low 17.0°C · 164 mm rain
- Liuzhi in MayChina · 91 kmHigh 23.0°C · Low 14.9°C · 190 mm rain
- Anshun in MayChina · 115 kmHigh 22.4°C · Low 14.5°C · 192 mm rain
- Liupanshui in MayChina · 135 kmHigh 21.5°C · Low 13.2°C · 165 mm rain
- Qujing in MayChina · 146 kmHigh 23.7°C · Low 14.0°C · 128 mm rain
- Zhongshu in MayChina · 180 kmHigh 25.2°C · Low 15.7°C · 112 mm rain
- Guiyang in MayChina · 196 kmHigh 22.9°C · Low 15.5°C · 191 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 Xingren) is explained once on the Xingren year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.