May
Weather in May
The transition to summer begins with May in Shaoyang, introducing a warmer, more humid climate. There is a significant increase in heat, a stark contrast from the cool of March. Average rainfall reaches up to nearly 199mm (7.83"), marking May as one of the wettest months of the year. Interestingly, despite the soaring mercury levels, the environment remains manageable due to frequent yet distributed spells of rain. This rainfall also contributes to the city's thriving flora and the delightful vibrancy around.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 05:55 and sunset at 19:07. On the last day of May, in Shaoyang, sunrise is at 05:39 and sunset at 19:24 CST.
Temperature
May's onset in Shaoyang brings a minor rise in the average high-temperature, moving from an agreeable 21.1°C (70°F) in April to a moderately hot 26°C (78.8°F). During May, Shaoyang's temperature averages to a refreshing 18.3°C (64.9°F) at night.Rainfall
In May, the rain falls for 16.9 days. Throughout May, 199mm (7.83") of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, in Shaoyang, there are 162.3 rainfall days, and 1344mm (52.91") of precipitation is accumulated.Daylight
In May, the average length of the day is 13h and 29min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 05:55 and sunset at 19:07. On the last day of May, in Shaoyang, sunrise is at 05:39 and sunset at 19:24 CST.
Updated: Jan 24, 2024
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Frequently asked questions
What are the temperatures in Shaoyang in May?
In Shaoyang, 26°C (78.8°F) is the average high-temperature and 18.3°C (64.9°F) is the average low-temperature during May.
How much does it rain in Shaoyang in May?
In Shaoyang, China, during May, the rain falls for 16.9 days and regularly aggregates up to 199mm (7.83") of precipitation.
How many hours of daylight does Shaoyang have in May?
The average day length in May in Shaoyang, China, is 13h and 29min.
What time are sunrise and sunset in May in Shaoyang?
In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 05:55 and sunset at 19:07. On the last day of the month, in Shaoyang, China, sunrise is at 05:39 and sunset at 19:24 CST.
Average temperature in May
Shaoyang, China
- Average high temperature in May: 26°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (32.8°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (8.7°C).
- Average low temperature in May: 18.3°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (24.4°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (2.6°C).
Average rainfall in May
Shaoyang, China
- Average rainfall in May: 198.7mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (200.4mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is December (33.8mm).
Average rainfall days in May
Shaoyang, China
- Average rainfall days in May: 16.9 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is March (18.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is September (8.8 days).
Average daylight in May
Shaoyang, China
- Average daylight in May: 13h and 3min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 13h and 48min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 10h and 30min).
