Contents
- Weather in May
- Frequently asked questions
- Average temperature in May
- Average pressure in May
- Average wind speed in May
- Average humidity in May
- Average rainfall in May
- Average rainfall days in May
- Average snowfall in May
- Average snowfall days in May
- Average daylight in May
- Average sunshine in May
- Average sunshine days in May
- Average UV index in May
- Average cloud cover in May
- Average visibility in May
Weather in May
Temperature
Chongqing's May average high-temperature settles at a still warm 27.9°C (82.2°F), showing a near match with the preceding month. An average low-temperature of 19.5°C (67.1°F) is recorded in the month of May.Heat index
The heat index value for May is computed to be a tropical 30°C (86°F). Exhaustion is likely with prolonged exposure and activity. Sustaining activity may result in heat cramps.Regarding the heat index, one should be aware it's determined by shaded settings and mild winds. Heat index values may rise by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees when exposed to direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'apparent temperature', determines the feeling of heat when you account for the relative humidity. Physical activity, clothing, and metabolic variations are additional factors that impact an individual's perception of temperature. You should know that direct sun exposure can heighten weather effects, potentially elevating the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are extremely significant for babies and toddlers. Young ones often do not realize the necessity to rest and replenish their fluids. Thirst is a delayed indication of dehydration - keeping hydrated, particularly in prolonged physical activity, is crucial.
Humidity
In Chongqing, the average relative humidity in May is 66%.Rainfall
In Chongqing, China, in May, it is raining for 16.8 days, with typically 73mm (2.87") of accumulated precipitation. In Chongqing, China, during the entire year, the rain falls for 153.3 days and collects up to 571mm (22.48") of precipitation.Snowfall
In Chongqing, snow does not fall in February through November.Daylight
The average length of the day in May in Chongqing is 13h and 38min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:11 and sunset at 19:30. On the last day of May, in Chongqing, sunrise is at 05:54 and sunset at 19:48 CST.
Sunshine
In May, the average sunshine in Chongqing, China, is 7.2h.UV index
In Chongqing, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.Note: A maximum daily UV index of 6 during May morphs into the following directions:
Dodge overexposure. Fair-skinned people can get singed in less than 20 minutes. To the best of your ability, limit your exposure to the sun between the hours of 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its peak. To cut down UV radiation exposure by about half, sport a wide-brim hat.
Frequently asked questions
What are May temperatures in Chongqing?
What is the average humidity in May in Chongqing?
How much does it rain in Chongqing in May?
When it does not snow in Chongqing?
How many hours of daylight does Chongqing have in May?
When are sunrise and sunset in May in Chongqing?
How long on average sun shines in May in Chongqing?
How high is the UV index in May in Chongqing?
Average temperature in May
Chongqing, China
- Average high temperature in May: 27.9°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (34.4°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (12.3°C).
- Average low temperature in May: 19.5°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is August (25.4°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (6.3°C).
Average pressure in May
Chongqing, China
- Average pressure in May: 1008.1mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is December (1024.5mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is July (1001.4mbar).
Average wind speed in May
Chongqing, China
- Average wind speed in May: 6.3km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (6.9km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is October (5.1km/h).
Average humidity in May
Chongqing, China
- Average humidity in May: 66%
The month with the highest relative humidity is June (72%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are February and March (55%).
Average rainfall in May
Chongqing, China
- Average rainfall in May: 73mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (109mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is December (7mm).
Average rainfall days in May
Chongqing, China
- Average rainfall days in May: 16.8 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (17.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (5.2 days).
Average snowfall in May
Chongqing, China
- Average snowfall in May: 0mm
The month with the highest snowfall is January (2mm).
The months with the least snowfall are February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0mm).
Average snowfall days in May
Chongqing, China
- Average snowfall days in May: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (0.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0 days).
Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Chongqing, China
- Average daylight in May: 13h and 4min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 0min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 10h and 18min).
- Average sunshine in May: 7h and 1min
The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 8h and 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is November (Average sunshine: 5h and 12min).
Average sunshine days in May
Chongqing, China
- Average sunshine days in May: 12.6 days
The month with the most sunshine days is January (23.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (11.3 days).
Average UV index in May
Chongqing, China
- Average UV index in May: 6
The month with the highest UV index is July (UV index 8).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, November and December (UV index 3).
Average cloud cover in May
Chongqing, China
- Average cloud cover in May: 48
The month with the most cloud cover is October (Cloud cover 55).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 33).
Average visibility in May
Chongqing, China
- Average visibility in May: 9km
The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, August, November and December (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are May, June, July, September and October (9km).
Chongqing, China
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