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Guiyang Weather in May

May in Guiyang typically sees daytime highs of 29°C (84°F) and nighttime lows of 20°C (68°F). May falls within the rainy season, so heavy rainfall is to be expected.

Rainfall in Guiyang in May

Guiyang is in the rainy season in May, with rain on around 19 days and an average of 239 mm (9.4 in). Rain during the rainy season is significant rather than just light drizzle. Expect proper showers on most rainy days.

Temperature in Guiyang in May

In May, expect high temperatures in Guiyang, with highs of 29°C (84°F) and lows of 20°C (68°F) at night. Overall, the month follows a fairly predictable daily temperature pattern. With overnight lows of 20°C (68°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.

If you prefer enjoying temperate temperatures and rain-free days, October and November typically offer the best circumstances. If you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather somewhere else in the world, our weather planner can help you explore other options.

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Guiyang Temperature in May

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 20°C (68°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 29°C (84°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 64%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 239 mm (9.4 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 19 days  

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 Guiyang 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.

What To Do in Guiyang in May

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

Cycling
7/10
Walking
7/10
Camping
6/10
Outdoor sports
7/10

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