Shenyang weather in May (Liaoning, China)

What can you expect from the weather in Shenyang during May? This guide provides all the details you need.

In Shenyang, May is characterized by high temperatures and moderate rainfall. Daytime temperatures hover around 25°C, while nights can cool down to about 12°C.

Shenyang in May usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 66 mm for the month. Typically around 10 days of rainfall is expected.

With around 267 hours of sunshine, the days are mostly sunny. It gives a pleasant and vibrant feel to the area.

If you favor pleasant temperatures and minimal rainfall, May is one of the better months to visit Shenyang. May and September typically offer the most agreeable circumstances. On the other hand, January, February, November and December tend to be characterized by conditions that may not be as optimal.

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

 

Shenyang, monthly averages in May

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 12°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 25°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 32%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 66 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 10 days  
HumidityHumidity 55%  
WindspeedWindspeed 11 km/h  
SunshineSunshine 267 hours  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine 57%  

Where to go in China in May

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

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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 Shenyang in May?

It's going to be warm! Consider airy clothing, t-shirts, and other summer clothes. Shorts for men made of cotton or linen are good options for staying cool.

What To Do

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

Swimming
9/10
Cycling
8/10
Walking
8/10
Camping
8/10
Outdoor sports
8/10

Interested in more climate information?

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