Chengdu weather in May (Sichuan, China)
Thinking of visiting Chengdu in May? Check the weather first! Wondering about the weather this month? Our guide has all the details you need.
Temperatures
The weather in Chengdu is usually perfect in May, featuring high temperatures and moderate rainfall. Throughout the day, temperatures can rise to about 28°C. At night, they generally drop to 19°C.
Precipitation
Chengdu in May usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 75 mm for the month. Climate statistics over the past 30 years suggest around 16 days of rain.Average sunshine
The city usually sees around 123 hours of sunlight, indicating a moderately sunny period.If you're inclined towards comfortable temperatures and drier conditions, May is a prime time to visit Chengdu. March, April, May, October and November typically offer the best circumstances. While July and August tend to showcase less optimal conditions.
For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Chengdu climate page with graphs.
Chengdu, monthly averages in May
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.
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.What To Do
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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