Canton Weather in May
Canton in May sees high daytime temperatures of 28°C (82°F) and nighttime lows of 16°C (61°F). Rainfall is fairly high this month at around 117 mm (4.6 in), so pack a rain jacket to stay dry.
Rainfall in Canton in May
Historically, the month has about 9 days of rain, averaging 117 mm (4.6 in) in total. The rain this month tends to fall in heavier spells rather than light drizzle. When it rains, showers can be significant.
Temperature in Canton in May
If you're visiting Canton in May, expect highs of 28°C (82°F) and overnight lows around 16°C (61°F). This gives the month a fairly typical daily rhythm, with warmer afternoons and more comfortable nights. At 16°C (61°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 Canton in May
Enjoy a sunny month with about 276 hours of sunshine, the clear skies make Canton even more beautiful.So this is a great month to visit if you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures.
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Canton Temperature in May
Min Temperature
16°C (61°F)
Max Temperature
28°C (82°F)
Chance of Rain
30%
Precipitation
117 mm (4.6 in)
Rainy days
9 days
Humidity
74% *
Sunshine
276 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
65% *
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What to Wear in Canton in May
Warm but pleasant conditions in Canton 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. Expect heavy rainfall, so bring good rain protection and waterproof bags. You'll definitely want to pack sunglasses and sunscreen. There will be plenty of bright sunshine this month.What To Do in Canton in May
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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