Climate averages 1991–2020
Yakeshi weather
in May.
A mild, moderately 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 mild month in Yakeshi: daytime highs average 17.2°C and nights cool to about 3.9°C. By daytime temperature it is the 4th warmest of the 12 months.
Expect about 43 mm of rain on roughly 8 days, which makes May a moderately wet month (the 8th driest of the 12 months). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 15 h 18 min on an average May day.
The nearest other city in this atlas is Hulunbuir (71 km away). In May its highs average 18.0°C, 0.9°C warmer than Yakeshi, with 34 mm of rain.
Among the 884 cities listed in China, Yakeshi ranks 876th of 884 for the warmest May highs and joint 109th of 884 for the driest May (rainfall, lowest first). The mean May high of those 884 cities is 25.2°C; Yakeshi is 8.0°C cooler than that mean.
From May to June, average highs rise by 5.6°C to 22.8°C, and monthly rainfall rises from 43 mm to 69 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
Yakeshi climate table
| Month | Average highHigh / low | Average low | Precipitation mm/month | Wet days ≥1 mm/day | Daylight hours/dayDaylight h/day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | -18.3°C-28.7°C | -28.7°C | 2.8 | 0.8 | 8.79 h |
| February | -11.8°C-24.9°C | -24.9°C | 4.0 | 1.4 | 10.110 h |
| March | -2.4°C-16.2°C | -16.2°C | 9.0 | 2.4 | 11.912 h |
| April | 8.7°C-3.6°C | -3.6°C | 24 | 5.8 | 13.714 h |
| May, selected | 17.2°C3.9°C | 3.9°C | 43 | 8.0 | 15.315 h |
| June | 22.8°C11.1°C | 11.1°C | 69 | 11.2 | 16.216 h |
| July | 24.8°C14.7°C | 14.7°C | 96 | 12.9 | 15.816 h |
| August | 22.6°C12.6°C | 12.6°C | 99 | 11.4 | 14.414 h |
| September | 16.1°C5.5°C | 5.5°C | 56 | 8.8 | 12.713 h |
| October | 6.0°C-3.3°C | -3.3°C | 28 | 5.9 | 10.811 h |
| November | -6.2°C-14.8°C | -14.8°C | 7.8 | 2.7 | 9.29 h |
| December | -16.1°C-25.1°C | -25.1°C | 5.5 | 1.9 | 8.38 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
- Hulunbuir in MayChina · 71 kmHigh 18.0°C · Low 4.4°C · 34 mm rain
- Hailar in MayChina · 76 kmHigh 18.0°C · Low 4.4°C · 34 mm rain
- Genhe in MayChina · 176 kmHigh 15.3°C · Low 2.7°C · 49 mm rain
- Zhalantun in MayChina · 204 kmHigh 19.8°C · Low 6.5°C · 45 mm rain
- Jalai Nur in MayChina · 220 kmHigh 18.3°C · Low 5.2°C · 24 mm rain
- Jiagedaqi in MayChina · 273 kmHigh 17.7°C · Low 3.8°C · 57 mm rain
- Longjiang in MayChina · 283 kmHigh 21.4°C · Low 8.2°C · 37 mm rain
- Nehe in MayChina · 315 kmHigh 19.8°C · Low 6.8°C · 44 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 Yakeshi) is explained once on the Yakeshi year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.