Kashgar Weather in May
Kashgar in May averages 28°C (82°F) during the day and 15°C (59°F) at night. Some rainfall is typical for this time of year.
Rainfall in Kashgar in May
Historically, the month has about 3 days of rain, averaging 23 mm (0.9 in) in total. Showers tend to be short but heavy rather than persistent drizzle. When it rains, it usually means it, but it doesn't last long.
Temperature in Kashgar in May
The temperature in Kashgar in May is perfect. Daytime highs reach 28°C (82°F), with nights dropping to 15°C (59°F). This kind of day-to-night contrast is typical for this time of year. With overnight lows of 15°C (59°F), evenings can feel noticeably cooler than the daytime. An extra layer is a good idea, though the cool air makes for a good night's sleep.
Sunshine in Kashgar in May
With approximately 262 hours of sunshine, the days are filled with clear skies. It makes it a perfect month for being outside.
Wind Speed in Kashgar in May
Wind speeds average 2 m/s (4 knots) during May. At this speed, expect light breezes that you can feel on your face and cause leaves to rustle gently. Since this is an average, some days are calmer with barely any wind while others have more noticeable gentle breezes.If you favor pleasant temperatures and minimal rainfall, May is one of the best months to visit Kashgar.
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Kashgar Temperature in May
Min Temperature
15°C (59°F)
Max Temperature
28°C (82°F)
Chance of Rain
11%
Precipitation
23 mm (0.9 in)
Rainy days
3 days
Humidity
42%
Windspeed
2 m/s (4 knots)
Sunshine
262 hours
Percentage Sunshine
58%
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What to Wear in Kashgar in May
Warm but pleasant conditions in Kashgar in May. Focus on lightweight, maybe with natural fabrics, cotton blend shirts, comfortable shorts, and breathable footwear. A light cover-up for sun protection is smart too. Light rain is possible, so consider bringing a small umbrella or rain jacket. You'll definitely want to pack sunglasses and sunscreen. There will be plenty of bright sunshine this month.What To Do in Kashgar in May
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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For a detailed overview over the year and the best time to visit China, check out our Kashgar's climate page.
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