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Hongqiao Weather in May
Hongqiao in May sees high temperatures, with highs around 27°C (81°F) and overnight lows of 18°C (64°F). Rainfall is fairly high at around 144 mm (5.7 in) on average, so pack waterproofs just in case.
Rainfall in Hongqiao in May
Climate statistics over the past 30 years suggest around 18 days of rain, with 144 mm (5.7 in) average for the month. This is a wet month with frequent and often heavy showers. Both the number of rain days and the total rainfall are high.
Temperature in Hongqiao in May
Daytime highs in Hongqiao in May reach 27°C (81°F), with nights around 18°C (64°F). The days can feel warmer than the evenings, so packing for both parts of the day is a good idea. Nights cool down to 18°C (64°F), so a light jacket or extra layer is useful once the sun goes down. On the plus side, the cooler nights make for comfortable sleeping conditions.If your ideal day consists of dry skies and pleasant temperatures, March, April, May, September and October typically offer the best circumstances for Hongqiao.
Hongqiao Temperature in May
Min Temperature
18°C (64°F)
Max Temperature
27°C (81°F)
Chance of Rain
60%
Precipitation
144 mm (5.7 in)
Rainy days
18 days
Hongqiao 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 Hongqiao in May
Warm temperatures in May make for comfortable sightseeing weather. Pack breathable fabrics like cotton shirts, knee-length shorts or skirts, and comfortable walking shoes. A thin long sleeve for indoor spaces is handy. Prepare for significant rainfall with proper waterproof clothing and shoes.
What To Do in Hongqiao in May
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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Cycling7/10 -
Walking7/10 -
Camping6/10 -
Outdoor sports7/10
Hongqiao 3-Day Forecast
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