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Caidian Weather in May

May in Caidian typically sees daytime highs of 28°C (82°F) and nighttime lows of 19°C (66°F). May falls within the rainy season, so heavy rainfall is to be expected.

Rainfall in Caidian in May

Caidian is in the rainy season in May, with rain on around 14 days and an average of 198 mm (7.8 in). The rainy season here brings regular, substantial showers. It's worth being prepared for rain on most days you're out.

Temperature in Caidian in May

May in Caidian brings typical temperatures with highs around 28°C (82°F) and lows of 19°C (66°F). This gives the month a fairly typical daily rhythm, with warmer afternoons and more comfortable nights. Nights drop to around 19°C (66°F), which is noticeably cooler than the daytime. A light jacket for the evening is a sensible addition, and the cool nights tend to make sleeping comfortable.

Sunshine in Caidian in May

The month experiences a moderate amount of sunlight, with 182 hours of sunshine. This provides a nice balance between sunshine and rain.

Wind Speed in Caidian 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 prefer enjoying temperate temperatures and rain-free days, October typically offers the best circumstances. If you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather somewhere else in the world, our weather planner can help you explore other options.

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Caidian Temperature in May

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 19°C (66°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 28°C (82°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 47%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 198 mm (7.8 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 14 days  
HumidityHumidity 74% *  
WindspeedWindspeed 2 m/s (4 knots) *  
SunshineSunshine 182 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine 43% *  
* Data from: Wuhan, China (6 KM, 4 Miles).

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 Caidian 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! It won't hurt to bring your sunglasses along, as you'll see some sunny periods.

What To Do in Caidian 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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