May weather forecast
Nanchong, China

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Weather in May

Nanchong's weather takes a radical turn in May, as it enters the hotter part of the year. The heat is ubiquitous, with longer daylight hours basking the city in abundant sunlight. Amidst rising temperatures, May encapsulates the spirit of the budding summer with its scorching days and balmy nights. Interestingly, it is the first month without any recorded snowfall. As the humid conditions set in, rainfall significantly increases, marking a combination of warmth and wet conditions typical of late spring and early summer months.

Temperature

May's presence in Nanchong records an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 27.5°C (81.5°F), closely mirroring April's climate. The average low-temperature in Nanchong during May nights is an enjoyable 18.9°C (66°F).

Heat index

May's heat index is calculated to be 29°C (84.2°F). Ongoing activity coupled with exposure often results in weariness and could induce heat cramps.
It is noted that heat index values are ascertained for locations in the shade and with gentle breezes. Facing direct sunlight may hike up the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'real feel', takes into account both air temperature and humidity to illustrate what people actually feel. The individual's impression of temperature can be affected by numerous factors such as metabolic variations, physical exertion, and attire. When exposed to direct sunlight, it's possible for the heat index to increase by as much as 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values hold great significance to children. Younglings frequently fail to recognize the requirement to rest and rehydrate. Thirst emerges late in dehydration - it is imperative to keep hydration levels high, particularly during extended physical exertions.

Humidity

In Nanchong, the average relative humidity in May is 62%.

Rainfall

In Nanchong, in May, during 15.7 rainfall days, 68mm (2.68") of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Nanchong, China, during the entire year, the rain falls for 154.2 days and collects up to 611mm (24.06") of precipitation.

Snowfall

February through November are months without snowfall in Nanchong.

Daylight

In Nanchong, China, the average length of the day in May is 13h and 43min.
On the first day of May in Nanchong, sunrise is at 06:11 and sunset at 19:34. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:53 and sunset at 19:53 CST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in May in Nanchong is 8.5h.

UV index

In May, the average daily maximum UV index is 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: A daily high UV index of 6 in May leads to these guidelines:
Adopt measures and apply sun safety strategies. Shielding from skin and eye damage is necessary. Seek shade and limit direct Sun exposure between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its peak, but be aware that not all shade structures provide complete sun protection. In bright sunlight, prioritize sunglasses that grant protection from UVA and UVB radiation.
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Frequently asked questions

What are May temperatures in Nanchong?

An average high-temperature, in May, in Nanchong, is 27.5°C (81.5°F) and the average low-temperature is 18.9°C (66°F). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'real feel'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, in May is calculated to be 29°C (84.2°F).

What is the average humidity in May in Nanchong?

The average relative humidity in May in Nanchong, China, is 62%.

How much does it rain in Nanchong in May?

In Nanchong, China, during May, the rain falls for 15.7 days and regularly aggregates up to 68mm (2.68") of precipitation.

When it does not snow in Nanchong?

In Nanchong, China, snow does not fall in February through November.

How many hours of daylight does Nanchong have in May?

The average day length in May in Nanchong, China, is 13h and 43min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in May in Nanchong?

On the first day of May in Nanchong, sunrise is at 06:11 and sunset at 19:34. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:53 and sunset at 19:53 CST.

How long on average sun shines in May in Nanchong?

The average sunshine duration in May is 8.5h.

How high is the UV index in May in Nanchong?

The average daily maximum UV index in May in Nanchong, China, is 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in May
Nanchong, China

Average temperature in May - Nanchong, China
  • Average high temperature in May: 27.5°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (33.1°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (12°C).

  • Average low temperature in May: 18.9°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (24.3°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (4.6°C).

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Average pressure in May
Nanchong, China

Average pressure in May - Nanchong, China
  • Average pressure in May: 1008mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is December (1024.6mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is July (1001.2mbar).

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Average wind speed in May
Nanchong, China

Average wind speed in May - Nanchong, China
  • Average wind speed in May: 8.3km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is May (8.3km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is December (5.8km/h).

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Average humidity in May
Nanchong, China

Average humidity in May - Nanchong, China
  • Average humidity in May: 62%

The month with the highest relative humidity is September (74%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is March (56%).

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Average rainfall in May
Nanchong, China

Average rainfall in May - Nanchong, China
  • Average rainfall in May: 68mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (135mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (5mm).

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Average rainfall days in May
Nanchong, China

Average rainfall days in May - Nanchong, China
  • Average rainfall days in May: 15.7 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (20.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (5.5 days).

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Average snowfall in May
Nanchong, China

Average snowfall in May - Nanchong, China
  • Average snowfall in May: 0mm

The months with the highest snowfall are January and December (1mm).
The months with the least snowfall are February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0mm).

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Average snowfall days in May
Nanchong, China

Average snowfall days in May - Nanchong, 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).

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Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Nanchong, China

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Nanchong, China
  • Average daylight in May: 13h and 4min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 6min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 10h and 12min).

  • Average sunshine in May: 8h and 3min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 9h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is November (Average sunshine: 5h and 30min).

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Average sunshine days in May
Nanchong, China

Average sunshine days in May - Nanchong, China
  • Average sunshine days in May: 13.4 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (23.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (8.6 days).

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Average UV index in May
Nanchong, China

Average UV index in May - Nanchong, 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).

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Average cloud cover in May
Nanchong, China

Average cloud cover in May - Nanchong, China
  • Average cloud cover in May: 41

The month with the most cloud cover is September (Cloud cover 50).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 33).

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Average visibility in May
Nanchong, China

Average visibility in May - Nanchong, China
  • Average visibility in May: 10km

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, November and December (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are July, August, September and October (9km).

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