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Gongyi Weather in May
May in Gongyi brings high temperatures, with highs of 29°C (84°F) and nights dropping to 16°C (61°F). Rainfall is on the higher side this month, averaging around 63 mm (2.5 in), so keep a rain jacket handy.
Rainfall in Gongyi in May
Typically, about 8 days will experience rainfall, with an average of 63 mm (2.5 in) for the month. The rain this month tends to fall in heavier spells rather than light drizzle. When it rains, showers can be significant.
Temperature in Gongyi in May
May is a excellent month in Gongyi, with 29°C (84°F) during the day and 16°C (61°F) at night. The days can feel warmer than the evenings, so packing for both parts of the day is a good idea. With overnight lows of 16°C (61°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 Gongyi in May
Expect sunny days throughout the month, with an estimated 237 hours of sunshine. This makes it a pleasant time to visit Gongyi.If you're a fan of comfortable temperatures and drier conditions, May is a great time to visit.
Gongyi Temperature in May
Min Temperature
16°C (61°F)
Max Temperature
29°C (84°F)
Chance of Rain
25%
Precipitation
63 mm (2.5 in)
Rainy days
8 days
Humidity
61% *
Sunshine
237 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
54% *
* Data from: Zhengzhou, China (60 KM, 37 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 Gongyi in May
Warm but pleasant conditions in Gongyi 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. Wet weather is likely, so pack waterproof gear for multiple rainy days. You'll definitely want to pack sunglasses and sunscreen. There will be plenty of bright sunshine this month.
What To Do in Gongyi in May
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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Camping8/10 -
Outdoor sports8/10
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