Yancheng climate

Yancheng Weather in May

NASA POWER reanalysis for the half-degree grid cell around Yancheng, 1991-2020; a grid cell is an area average and can differ from a thermometer in town by several degrees

Average highs run from 26°C on May 1 to 30°C on May 31, and lows from 11°C to 16°C. Normal precipitation for the month is 74 mm over about 9 wet days.

May day by day

The normal high and low for each date, in °C.

Normal daily high and low temperature at Yancheng, in °C, with the record for each date.010203040151015202530
  • Normal low
  • Normal high
  • Reanalysis extreme high
  • Reanalysis extreme low

May at a glance

Average high
28°C
Average low
14°C
Precipitation
74 mm
Reanalysis high
39°CMay 30, 2014
Reanalysis low
5°CMay 4, 2004
Daylight
13 h 30 min to 14 h 12 min
Cloud cover
68%
Humidity
67%
Dew point
13°C
Wind
15.1 km/h

Every day of the month

A wet day has at least 1 mm of precipitation in the reanalysis.

DateNormal highNormal lowReanalysis highReanalysis lowChance wet
May 126°C11°C36°C 19946°C 201022%
May 226°C11°C32°C 20086°C 199125%
May 326°C12°C34°C 19978°C 199226%
May 426°C12°C35°C 19975°C 200427%
May 526°C12°C36°C 20007°C 201429%
May 626°C12°C34°C 19978°C 201428%
May 726°C12°C34°C 20117°C 200028%
May 826°C12°C35°C 19958°C 199628%
May 926°C13°C36°C 20097°C 200328%
May 1026°C13°C37°C 20096°C 199228%
May 1127°C13°C35°C 19937°C 199228%
May 1227°C13°C35°C 199310°C 199829%
May 1327°C13°C35°C 20138°C 200828%
May 1427°C13°C35°C 20139°C 200828%
May 1527°C14°C36°C 199710°C 199328%
May 1627°C14°C34°C 20189°C 199628%
May 1728°C14°C33°C 20079°C 199127%
May 1828°C14°C36°C 201110°C 201627%
May 1928°C15°C38°C 201110°C 200727%
May 2028°C15°C35°C 199610°C 199926%
May 2128°C15°C37°C 200012°C 201927%
May 2229°C15°C38°C 200011°C 200426%
May 2329°C15°C37°C 201911°C 201826%
May 2429°C15°C38°C 200011°C 199725%
May 2529°C15°C35°C 19979°C 199826%
May 2629°C16°C35°C 199710°C 199825%
May 2729°C16°C36°C 201712°C 199126%
May 2829°C16°C37°C 201711°C 199127%
May 2930°C16°C37°C 201711°C 199926%
May 3030°C16°C39°C 201411°C 199825%
May 3130°C16°C36°C 201712°C 200825%

Chance of rain

The chance of at least 1 mm of precipitation in the reanalysis on each date at Yancheng, in percent.01020301102030
  • Chance of a wet day

Sunrise and sunset

Times for 2026, local time (GMT+8).

May 1
sunrise 5:12 AM, sunset 6:42 PM
May 31
sunrise 4:51 AM, sunset 7:03 PM

Every day of May: sun and moon

Other months

Sources

Cloud, humidity, wind and sunshine, and temperature and precipitation: NASA POWER (MERRA-2, CERES and GEWEX SRB), 1991-2020. The data was obtained from the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) Langley Research Center's Prediction Of Worldwide Energy Resources (POWER) project funded through the NASA Earth Science Division: POWER Daily API v2, accessed 2026-09-24. Sun and moon: computed with the NOAA solar equations and Meeus.