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Huangshan Weather in May

Thinking of visiting Huangshan in May? Expect high temperatures reaching 27°C (81°F) during the day, dropping to 17°C (63°F) at night. Heavy showers are common during the rainy season.

Rainfall in Huangshan in May

Huangshan is in the rainy season in May, with rain on around 17 days and an average of 232 mm (9.1 in). Rainfall this month is frequent and tends to be fairly heavy when it does fall. Packing waterproofs is a good idea.

Temperature in Huangshan in May

In May, Huangshan gets high temperatures, with highs of 27°C (81°F). Nights cool to around 17°C (63°F). This gives the month a fairly typical daily rhythm, with warmer afternoons and more comfortable nights. With overnight lows of 17°C (63°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.

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Huangshan Temperature in May

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 17°C (63°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 27°C (81°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 56%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 232 mm (9.1 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 17 days  
HumidityHumidity 82% *  
* Data from: Wuyuan, China (69 KM, 43 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 Huangshan 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. Heavy rain is guaranteed, please bring a good poncho and waterproof everything!

What To Do in Huangshan 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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