Climate averages 1991–2020
Yunyang weather
in May.
A warm, 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 warm month in Yunyang: daytime highs average 26.6°C and nights cool to about 15.7°C. By daytime temperature it is the 4th warmest of the 12 months.
Expect about 73 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 13 h 52 min on an average May day.
The nearest other city in this atlas is Fangcheng (34 km away). In May its highs average 27.0°C, about as warm as Yunyang, with 78 mm of rain.
Among the 884 cities listed in China, Yunyang ranks joint 311th of 884 for the warmest May highs and joint 360th of 884 for the driest May (rainfall, lowest first). The mean May high of those 884 cities is 25.2°C; Yunyang is 1.4°C warmer than that mean.
From May to June, average highs rise by 3.5°C to 30.1°C, and monthly rainfall rises from 73 mm to 115 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
Yunyang climate table
| Month | Average highHigh / low | Average low | Rainfall mm/month | Rain days ≥1 mm/day | Daylight hours/dayDaylight h/day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 7.2°C-2.6°C | -2.6°C | 14 | 3.1 | 10.210 h |
| February | 10.6°C0.1°C | 0.1°C | 20 | 4.2 | 11.011 h |
| March | 15.6°C4.6°C | 4.6°C | 36 | 6.1 | 12.012 h |
| April | 21.9°C10.3°C | 10.3°C | 44 | 5.9 | 13.013 h |
| May, selected | 26.6°C15.7°C | 15.7°C | 73 | 7.8 | 13.914 h |
| June | 30.1°C20.5°C | 20.5°C | 115 | 8.6 | 14.314 h |
| July | 30.8°C23.3°C | 23.3°C | 184 | 14.9 | 14.114 h |
| August | 29.5°C22.4°C | 22.4°C | 151 | 15.2 | 13.413 h |
| September | 25.8°C17.7°C | 17.7°C | 88 | 9.4 | 12.412 h |
| October | 21.3°C11.9°C | 11.9°C | 51 | 6.5 | 11.411 h |
| November | 14.8°C5.1°C | 5.1°C | 38 | 5.3 | 10.510 h |
| December | 9.1°C-0.8°C | -0.8°C | 13 | 2.9 | 10.010 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
- Fangcheng in MayChina · 34 kmHigh 27.0°C · Low 16.0°C · 78 mm rain
- Nanyang in MayChina · 52 kmHigh 27.4°C · Low 16.3°C · 85 mm rain
- Pingdingshan in MayChina · 64 kmHigh 28.0°C · Low 16.6°C · 64 mm rain
- Zhenping in MayChina · 64 kmHigh 27.1°C · Low 16.0°C · 84 mm rain
- Tanghe in MayChina · 85 kmHigh 27.3°C · Low 16.7°C · 89 mm rain
- Dengzhou in MayChina · 103 kmHigh 27.7°C · Low 16.7°C · 81 mm rain
- Yuzhou in MayChina · 105 kmHigh 27.8°C · Low 16.2°C · 61 mm rain
- Luohe in MayChina · 123 kmHigh 27.7°C · Low 16.6°C · 74 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 Yunyang) is explained once on the Yunyang year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.