Climate averages 1991–2020
Zhaoyuan (Heilongjiang), China weather
in May.
A mild, moderately wet month: the joint 4th warmest and the 9th 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 Zhaoyuan (Heilongjiang), China: daytime highs average 21.3°C and nights cool to about 8.8°C. By daytime temperature it is the joint 4th warmest of the 12 months.
Expect about 53 mm of rain on roughly 7 days, which makes May a moderately wet month (the 9th driest of the 12 months). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 14 h 52 min on an average May day.
The nearest other city in this atlas is Zhaozhou (25 km away). In May its highs average 21.1°C, about as warm as Zhaoyuan (Heilongjiang), China, with 52 mm of rain.
Among the 884 cities listed in China, Zhaoyuan (Heilongjiang), China ranks joint 763rd of 884 for the warmest May highs and joint 168th of 884 for the driest May (rainfall, lowest first). The mean May high of those 884 cities is 25.2°C; Zhaoyuan (Heilongjiang), China is 4.0°C cooler than that mean.
From May to June, average highs rise by 5.2°C to 26.5°C, and monthly rainfall rises from 53 mm to 84 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
Zhaoyuan (Heilongjiang), China climate table
| Month | Average highHigh / low | Average low | Precipitation mm/month | Wet days ≥1 mm/day | Daylight hours/dayDaylight h/day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | -11.5°C-21.4°C | -21.4°C | 2.6 | 0.7 | 9.19 h |
| February | -5.4°C-16.9°C | -16.9°C | 3.3 | 1.0 | 10.310 h |
| March | 3.8°C-7.6°C | -7.6°C | 11 | 2.7 | 11.912 h |
| April | 13.8°C0.8°C | 0.8°C | 21 | 4.4 | 13.513 h |
| May, selected | 21.3°C8.8°C | 8.8°C | 53 | 7.4 | 14.915 h |
| June | 26.5°C15.7°C | 15.7°C | 84 | 10.6 | 15.616 h |
| July | 28.1°C19.4°C | 19.4°C | 131 | 13.4 | 15.315 h |
| August | 26.4°C17.8°C | 17.8°C | 103 | 11.2 | 14.114 h |
| September | 21.3°C11.4°C | 11.4°C | 52 | 7.5 | 12.613 h |
| October | 12.4°C2.9°C | 2.9°C | 30 | 5.2 | 11.011 h |
| November | 0.5°C-7.1°C | -7.1°C | 12 | 2.8 | 9.610 h |
| December | -9.4°C-18.2°C | -18.2°C | 5.5 | 1.8 | 8.89 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
- Zhaozhou in MayChina · 25 kmHigh 21.1°C · Low 8.6°C · 52 mm rain
- Fuyu (Jilin), China in MayChina · 43 kmHigh 21.5°C · Low 9.0°C · 53 mm rain
- Songyuan in MayChina · 48 kmHigh 21.7°C · Low 9.3°C · 53 mm rain
- Dalai in MayChina · 61 kmHigh 21.2°C · Low 8.9°C · 45 mm rain
- Zhaodong in MayChina · 90 kmHigh 20.7°C · Low 8.4°C · 55 mm rain
- Shuangcheng in MayChina · 97 kmHigh 20.8°C · Low 8.6°C · 63 mm rain
- Honggang in MayChina · 99 kmHigh 20.9°C · Low 8.3°C · 40 mm rain
- Anda in MayChina · 105 kmHigh 20.6°C · Low 8.2°C · 41 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 Zhaoyuan) is explained once on the Zhaoyuan (Heilongjiang), China year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.