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Jianshui Weather in May
With daytime temperatures of 28°C (82°F) and nighttime lows of 18°C (64°F), May in Jianshui brings high temperatures during the day. Do keep in mind that quite a bit of rainfall is typical. Around 133 mm (5.2 in) falls on average.
Rainfall in Jianshui in May
You can expect rain on around 14 days based on historical patterns, with 133 mm (5.2 in) average for the month. When showers do arrive, they tend to be on the heavier side. Worth being prepared even if rain days are not that numerous.
Temperature in Jianshui in May
May in Jianshui brings typical temperatures with highs around 28°C (82°F) and lows of 18°C (64°F). This gives the month a fairly typical daily rhythm, with warmer afternoons and more comfortable nights. With overnight lows of 18°C (64°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 dry days with pleasant temperatures, February, March, April, October, November and December 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.
Jianshui Temperature in May
Min Temperature
18°C (64°F)
Max Temperature
28°C (82°F)
Chance of Rain
47%
Precipitation
133 mm (5.2 in)
Rainy days
14 days
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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 Jianshui 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 Jianshui 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
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