Wuhan weather in May (Hubei, China)

Wondering what the weather is like in Wuhan during May? Check out this detailed guide to the month’s weather conditions.

Temperatures

Typically, May in Wuhan includes high temperatures and heavy rainfall. Expect temperatures to climb to 28°C during the day, with nighttime readings dropping to 19°C.

Precipitation

Wuhan in May falls under the rainy season with heavy rainfall, averaging around 195 mm for the month. Expect around 14 days of rain based on historical data.

Average sunshine

The area experiences a moderate amount of sunshine, with approximately 182 hours of sunlight expected. This makes it neither too gloomy nor overly bright.

In case you lean more towards enjoying temperate temperatures and rain-free days October typically offers the most optimal weather. In contrast, January, June and July tend to have less optimal conditions.

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

 

Wuhan, monthly averages in May

Min Temperature 19°C  

Max Temperature 28°C  

Chance of Rain 46%  

Precipitation 195 mm  

Rainy days 14 days  

Humidity 74%  

Windspeed 7 km/h  

Sunshine 182 hours  

Percentage Sunshine 43%  

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

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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?

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. However, there's a good chance of rain, so bring a raincoat just in case.

What To Do

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

Interested in more climate information?

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

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