May weather forecastGanzhou, China
May
Weather in May
With the onset of May, there is a distinct movement of weather patterns that point towards summer in Ganzhou. The month is characterized by higher temperatures accompanied by a spike in rainfall. A prominent weather change is the sharp rise in rainfall to a staggering 181mm (7.13"), making May the wettest month of the year. Additionally, daylight hours extend, offering more hours of warm sunlight. The combined effect of warm temperatures and higher rainfall inject energy and vivacity into the city's life.Temperature
May in Ganzhou brings a slight elevation in the average high-temperature, transitioning from April's 24.8°C (76.6°F) to a still moderately hot 28.3°C (82.9°F). An average low-temperature of 19.8°C (67.6°F) is expected during May.Heat index
In May, the heat index is estimated at a tropical 33°C (91.4°F). Undertake special precautions, the probability of heat exhaustion and heat cramps is high. Prolonged activity may provoke heatstroke.One should consider that heat index numbers are for shaded settings and light wind. Heat index values may surge by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees in the presence of direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'real feel', binds temperature metrics with humidity values to give a sense of the actual warmth. A person's impression of weather can be shaped by several aspects, among them metabolic variations, pregnancy, and levels of physical activity. Bear in mind that direct sunshine exposure increases weather impact, and may raise heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are quite important for children. Children frequently underestimate the importance of resting and drinking fluids. Thirst is a symptom of advanced dehydration - hence the need to hydrate regularly, especially during protracted physical exercises.
Humidity
The average relative humidity in May is 81%.Rainfall
In Ganzhou, in May, during 22.8 rainfall days, 181mm (7.13") of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Ganzhou, China, during the entire year, the rain falls for 201.2 days and collects up to 1154mm (45.43") of precipitation.Snowfall
In Ganzhou, snow does not fall in March through November.Daylight
In May, the average length of the day is 13h and 25min.On the first day of May in Ganzhou, sunrise is at 05:43 and sunset at 18:51. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:28 and sunset at 19:07 CST.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in May is 7.5h.UV index
In Ganzhou, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.Note: During May, 6 as the daily maximum UV index converts into the following advice:
Enforce precautions and stick to sun safety measures. Preservation from skin and eye damage is essential. From 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its strongest, limit direct exposure to the Sun and note that shade structures may not provide full sun protection. Sunglasses that ward off UVA and UVB rays play a pivotal role in reducing solar eye damage.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in May
Ganzhou, China
- Average high temperature in May: 28.3°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (32.8°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (12.8°C).
- Average low temperature in May: 19.8°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (24.3°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (5.3°C).
Average pressure in May
Ganzhou, China
- Average pressure in May: 1009.8mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (1024.4mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is July (1005.6mbar).
Average wind speed in May
Ganzhou, China
- Average wind speed in May: 7.2km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is July (7.9km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (6.7km/h).
Average humidity in May
Ganzhou, China
- Average humidity in May: 81%
The month with the highest relative humidity is June (84%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (69%).
Average rainfall in May
Ganzhou, China
- Average rainfall in May: 181mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (239mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is October (33mm).
Average rainfall days in May
Ganzhou, China
- Average rainfall days in May: 22.8 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (24.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is October (7.9 days).
Average snowfall in May
Ganzhou, China
- Average snowfall in May: 0mm
The month with the highest snowfall is December (7mm).
The months with the least snowfall are March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0mm).
Average snowfall days in May
Ganzhou, China
- Average snowfall days in May: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (0.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).
Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Ganzhou, China
- Average daylight in May: 13h and 24min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 13h and 42min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 10h and 36min).
- Average sunshine in May: 7h and 30min
The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 5h and 6min).
Average sunshine days in May
Ganzhou, China
- Average sunshine days in May: 6.5 days
The month with the most sunshine days is October (21.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (3.8 days).
Average UV index in May
Ganzhou, China
- Average UV index in May: 6
The months with the highest UV index are June and July (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January and December (UV index 3).
Average cloud cover in May
Ganzhou, China
- Average cloud cover in May: 55
The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 59).
The month with the least cloud cover is October (Cloud cover 36).
Average visibility in May
Ganzhou, China
- Average visibility in May: 8km
The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, July, August, September, October, November and December (9km).
The months with the lowest visibility are May and June (8km).
