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Chaohu Weather in May

May in Chaohu brings high temperatures, with daytime highs of 27°C (81°F) and nights around 18°C (64°F). Quite a bit of rainfall is expected, around 136 mm (5.4 in), so pack an umbrella.

Rainfall in Chaohu in May

Climate statistics over the past 30 years suggest around 12 days of rain, with 136 mm (5.4 in) average for the month. Individual showers can be quite heavy this month. A proper umbrella or rain jacket is worth having.

Temperature in Chaohu in May

Expect highs of 27°C (81°F) in Chaohu in May, with nights dropping to around 18°C (64°F). Conditions stay fairly consistent through the month, making it easier to plan what to wear. Nights cool down to 18°C (64°F), so a light jacket or extra layer is useful once the sun goes down. On the plus side, the cooler nights make for comfortable sleeping conditions.

Sunshine in Chaohu in May

Enjoy a sunny month with about 192 hours of sunshine, the clear skies make Chaohu even more beautiful.

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

Chaohu Temperature in May

Min Temperature
18°C (64°F)
Max Temperature
27°C (81°F)
Chance of Rain
40%
Precipitation
136 mm (5.4 in)
Rainy days
12 days
Humidity
71% *
Sunshine
192 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
44% *
* Data from: Hefei, China (62 KM, 38 Miles).

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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 Chaohu in May

Warm but pleasant conditions in Chaohu 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. Don't forget sun protection, sunglasses, sunscreen, and a hat. These are all good ideas with this much sunshine.

What To Do in Chaohu 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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