Altay weather in May (China)

Is Altay a good destination in May, weather-wise? This guide provides the necessary weather information for your travel plans.

Temperatures

Expect perfect weather in Altay during May, which means pleasant temperatures and low rainfall. You can expect daytime temperatures to reach around 21°C, while the nights will see a decline to about 7°C.

Precipitation

Altay in May usually receives low rainfall, averaging around 24 mm for the month. According to historical climate patterns, there are usually around 7 days days of rain.

Average sunshine

There are approximately 324 hours of sunshine this month, meaning plenty of sunny days and a vibrant atmosphere.

So this is a great month to visit if you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures. May, June, July, August and September typically offer the most optimal weather. In contrast, January, February, March, November and December tend to have less optimal conditions.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Altay climate page with graphs.

 

Altay, monthly averages in May

Min Temperature 7°C  

Max Temperature 21°C  

Chance of Rain 22%  

Precipitation 24 mm  

Rainy days 7 days  

Humidity 39%  

Windspeed 11 km/h  

Sunshine 324 hours  

Percentage Sunshine  

Where to go in China in May

Find out more about the weather in China and which places have the best travel conditions in this month.

Weather conditions Weather

Temperatures

Precipitation

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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor

Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

So, what should you wear in this month?

For visitors traveling to Altay, we recommend wearing layers. So maybe a skirt, t-shirt, shorts for during the day and jeans and a warm jacket for some days and evenings.

What To Do

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

Cycling

10/10

Walking

10/10

Barbeque

9/10

Camping

5/10

Outdoor sports

10/10

Interested in more climate information?

This site provides you with all the information you need about the climate in Altay.

Our site offers climate and forecast data for every country in the world. Are you going to China? On this website you can find historical weather averages for many cities in China. Not sure yet where to go? We now have a tool which recommends destinations that suit your ideal travel conditions. Find out where to go with our weather planner.