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Cixi Weather in May

In Cixi, May brings high daytime temperatures around 27°C (81°F), with nights cooling to 18°C (64°F). Expect quite a bit of rainfall this month.

Rainfall in Cixi in May

Looking at the last 30 years, the data shows about 17 days with rain, averaging 153 mm (6 in) for the month. Wet weather is a regular and significant part of this month. Frequent days of rain combined with high totals means proper waterproofs are worth packing.

Temperature in Cixi in May

In May, Cixi gets high temperatures, with highs of 27°C (81°F). Nights cool to around 18°C (64°F). Conditions stay fairly consistent through the month, making it easier to plan what to wear. With overnight lows of 18°C (64°F), evenings can feel noticeably cooler than the daytime. An extra layer is a good idea, though the cool air makes for a good night's sleep.

Sunshine in Cixi in May

The month brings about 158 hours of sunlight, offering a comfortable mix of sun and overcast.

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Cixi Temperature in May

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 18°C (64°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 27°C (81°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 55%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 153 mm (6 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 17 days  
HumidityHumidity 76% *  
SunshineSunshine 158 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine 37% *  
* Data from: Ningbo, China (44 KM, 27 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 Cixi in May

Warm weather calls for comfortable, breathable clothing in May. Cotton t-shirts, shorts, light dresses, and sandals are perfect. You might still want a light layer for evenings or air-conditioned places (for example buses). Also bring a poncho, it will rain a lot! Waterproof everything you can. Sunglasses could come in handy during the sunnier parts of your trip.

What To Do in Cixi 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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