Yining Weather in May

During May, Yining experiences high daytime temperatures of 26°C (79°F) and cooler nights around 12°C (54°F). As the wettest month of the year, expect frequent rainfall.

Rainfall in Yining in May

With this being the rainiest month, having an umbrella is essential to avoid unexpected rain. Climate statistics over the past 30 years suggest around 8 days of rain, with 47 mm (1.9 in) average for the month. The rainfall pattern this month is fairly balanced. Showers tend to be moderate rather than extreme.

Temperature in Yining in May

May tends to be one of the excellent months in Yining, with 26°C (79°F) in the afternoon and 12°C (54°F) overnight. This kind of day-to-night contrast is typical for this time of year. Nights drop to around 12°C (54°F), which is noticeably cooler than the daytime. A light jacket for the evening is a sensible addition, and the cool nights tend to make sleeping comfortable.

Sunshine in Yining in May

The city usually sees around 285 hours of sunlight, indicating many sunny days , a great month for sightseeing.

Wind Speed in Yining in May

May sees wind speeds averaging 2 m/s (4 knots). You'll typically experience pleasant light breezes that move leaves slightly and feel refreshing. As an average, expect variation from very calm days to periods with more apparent air movement.

If your ideal day consists of dry skies and pleasant temperatures, April, May, September and October typically offer the best circumstances for Yining.