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Handan Weather in May
May in Handan averages 29°C (84°F) during the day and 16°C (61°F) at night. The excellent conditions and moderate rainfall make it a solid month to visit.
Rainfall in Handan in May
The climate data from previous years indicates about 6 days of rain, averaging 39 mm (1.5 in) for the month. When rain does fall this month, it tends to come down hard. The low number of rain days makes each shower more significant.
Temperature in Handan in May
If you're visiting Handan in May, expect excellent temperatures with highs of 29°C (84°F) and overnight lows of 16°C (61°F). The days can feel warmer than the evenings, so packing for both parts of the day is a good idea. Nights drop to around 16°C (61°F), which is noticeably cooler than the daytime. A light jacket for the evening is a sensible addition, and the cool nights tend to make sleeping comfortable.Our weather planner can help you find worldwide destinations with pleasant weather during this period. April, May, September and October typically offer the best weather for Handan.
Handan Temperature in May
Min Temperature
16°C (61°F)
Max Temperature
29°C (84°F)
Chance of Rain
18%
Precipitation
39 mm (1.5 in)
Rainy days
6 days
Handan Weather by Month
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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 Handan in May
Warm but pleasant conditions in Handan 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. Light rain is possible, so consider bringing a small umbrella or rain jacket.
What To Do in Handan in May
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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Cycling8/10 -
Walking8/10 -
Camping10/10 -
Outdoor sports8/10
Handan 3-Day Forecast
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