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Wenzhou Weather in May

May in Wenzhou brings high temperatures, with highs of 26°C (79°F) and nights dropping to 19°C (66°F). The rainy season is in full swing this month, so frequent downpours are part of the picture.

Rainfall in Wenzhou in May

Wenzhou is in the rainy season in May, with rain on around 20 days and an average of 206 mm (8.1 in). With rain on many days and solid totals, showers are frequent and often moderately heavy. Waterproof gear is a sensible idea.

Temperature in Wenzhou in May

Daytime temperatures in Wenzhou reach 26°C (79°F) in May, dropping to 19°C (66°F) at night. The days can feel warmer than the evenings, so packing for both parts of the day is a good idea. At 19°C (66°F) overnight, it can feel quite a bit cooler after dark. Worth packing something warmer for evenings, but the cooler temperatures are ideal for sleeping.

Sunshine in Wenzhou in May

With about 104 hours of sunshine, the area enjoys a nice balance of sun and rainy moments, creating a pleasant environment.

Wind Speed in Wenzhou in May

May sees wind speeds averaging 2 m/s (4 knots). You'll typically experience pleasant light breezes that move leaves slightly and feel refreshing. As an average, expect variation from very calm days to periods with more apparent air movement.

Average water temperature in May

At 19°C (66°F), the water is getting there — comfortable enough for most swimmers, though those used to warmer seas may still find it a touch cool.

If your ideal day consists of dry skies and pleasant temperatures, October and November typically offer the best circumstances for Wenzhou.

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Wenzhou Temperature in May

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 19°C (66°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 26°C (79°F)  
Water TemperatureWater Temperature 19°C (66°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 66%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 206 mm (8.1 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 20 days  
HumidityHumidity 86%  
WindspeedWindspeed 2 m/s (4 knots)  
SunshineSunshine 104 hours  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine  

Best Places in China in May

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

What to Wear in Wenzhou in May

Warm temperatures in May make for comfortable sightseeing weather. Pack breathable fabrics like cotton shirts, knee-length shorts or skirts, and comfortable walking shoes. A thin long sleeve for indoor spaces is handy. Heavy rain is guaranteed, please bring a good poncho and waterproof everything! The water temperature sits at about 19°C (66°F), making it perfect for swimming and water activities. Don't forget to pack your favorite swimwear and perhaps some snorkel gear. It won't hurt to bring your sunglasses along, as you'll see some sunny periods.

What To Do in Wenzhou in May

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

Swimming
7/10
Cycling
7/10
Walking
7/10
Camping
6/10
Outdoor sports
7/10

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