May weather forecast
Xingyi, China

As the cherry blossoms fall, May marks the beginning of a precursive summer in Xingyi with higher temperatures dotting the forecast. The weather tends to be considerably hotter than in April, signaling the onset of the hotter half of the year. The amount of rainfall begins to rise during this period, indicating the start of the monsoon season. Going forward, June extends this summer trend, taking the average temperatures and rainfall to an annual high.

Temperature

The onset of May notes an average high-temperature of a still warm 26°C (78.8°F), subtly shifted from April's 25°C (77°F). Xingyi's average low-temperature in May is measured at a comfortable 17°C (62.6°F).

Rainfall

In Xingyi, China, during May, the rain falls for 16 days and regularly aggregates up to 154mm (6.06") of precipitation. In Xingyi, during the entire year, the rain falls for 170 days and collects up to 1209mm (47.6") of precipitation.

Daylight

In May, the average length of the day is 13h and 22min.
On the first day of May, sunrise is at 06:24 and sunset at 19:30. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:10 and sunset at 19:45 CST.

Sunshine

The months with the most sunshine are April, May and August, with an average of 6h of sunshine.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are April through August, with an average maximum UV index of 12. A UV Index value of 11, and more, symbolizes an excessive health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: A daily maximum UV index of 12 in May translates into the following instructions:
Utilize all necessary safety measures, unprotected skin could suffer burns instantly. Limit your direct sun exposure, especially between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is strongest. Shade structures might not provide complete sun protection. Sunglasses providing both UVA and UVB protection are non-negotiable on sunlit days.