Lincang Weather in May

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

Average highs run from 27°C on May 1 to 28°C on May 31, and lows from 14°C to 16°C. Normal precipitation for the month is 102 mm over about 16 wet days.

May day by day

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

Normal low
Normal high
Reanalysis extreme high
Reanalysis extreme low

May at a glance

Average high: 27°C
Average low: 15°C
Precipitation: 102 mm
Reanalysis high: 34°CMay 29, 2019
Reanalysis low: 7°CMay 16, 2006
Daylight: 13 h 02 min to 13 h 30 min
Cloud cover: 70%
Humidity: 66%
Dew point: 13°C
Wind: 7.9 km/h

Every day of the month

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

Date	Normal high	Normal low	Reanalysis high	Reanalysis low	Chance wet
May 1	27°C	14°C	30°C 2014	10°C 2006	40%
May 2	27°C	14°C	30°C 1994	12°C 2003	40%
May 3	27°C	14°C	30°C 1995	12°C 2003	41%
May 4	27°C	14°C	30°C 2012	11°C 2003	41%
May 5	27°C	14°C	30°C 2007	11°C 2007	42%
May 6	27°C	15°C	31°C 2007	12°C 2007	43%
May 7	27°C	15°C	30°C 2007	12°C 2011	43%
May 8	27°C	15°C	32°C 2003	12°C 2013	43%
May 9	27°C	15°C	32°C 2012	11°C 1999	43%
May 10	27°C	15°C	33°C 2012	12°C 1999	44%
May 11	27°C	15°C	32°C 1998	12°C 2001	44%
May 12	27°C	15°C	32°C 1992	11°C 1999	45%
May 13	27°C	15°C	32°C 1995	11°C 2006	46%
May 14	27°C	15°C	32°C 1992	9°C 2006	46%
May 15	27°C	15°C	32°C 1994	9°C 2006	47%
May 16	28°C	15°C	33°C 1997	7°C 2006	47%
May 17	28°C	15°C	33°C 1994	11°C 2006	48%
May 18	28°C	15°C	32°C 2012	13°C 2017	48%
May 19	28°C	15°C	33°C 2012	10°C 2004	50%
May 20	28°C	16°C	34°C 2019	10°C 2000	50%
May 21	28°C	16°C	33°C 2019	10°C 2000	52%
May 22	28°C	16°C	32°C 2014	11°C 2000	53%
May 23	28°C	16°C	32°C 2020	14°C 2011	55%
May 24	28°C	16°C	33°C 2012	14°C 1991	57%
May 25	28°C	16°C	33°C 2012	13°C 1998	58%
May 26	28°C	16°C	33°C 1994	14°C 2007	59%
May 27	28°C	16°C	33°C 2019	14°C 1997	59%
May 28	28°C	16°C	33°C 2019	14°C 2016	60%
May 29	28°C	16°C	34°C 2019	14°C 1992	60%
May 30	28°C	16°C	32°C 2015	14°C 2009	62%
May 31	28°C	16°C	33°C 1994	14°C 2012	64%

Chance of rain

Chance of a wet day

Sunrise and sunset

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

May 1: sunrise 6:46 AM, sunset 7:48 PM
May 31: sunrise 6:32 AM, sunset 8:02 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.