May Rainfall and Precipitation in Shanxi
Average rainfall, rainy days and the driest cities in Shanxi, China in May.
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Monthly precipitation
0 mm (0 in) dry → 150 mm (5.9 in) wet
Marker color shows total monthly precipitation in May: pale blue is dry, deep blue is wet.
Shanxi precipitation in May: frequently asked questions
How much rainfall does Shanxi, China receive in May?
Taiyuan stays mostly dry in May, with average rainfall close to 40 mm (1.6 in).
How many days does it rain in Shanxi, China in May?
On average, Taiyuan has about 6 days days of rain in May.
Is May part of the rainy season in Shanxi, China?
No. May sits outside the typical rainy season in Shanxi, China, so you can expect drier conditions overall.
What is the wettest city in May in Shanxi, China?
Taihuai is the wettest city in Shanxi, China in May according to our database, with average rainfall of around 68 mm (2.7 in).
What is the driest city in May in Shanxi, China?
The driest place is Pingyao with an average rainfall of 38 mm (1.5 in) according to our data.
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