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Jishou Weather in May

May in Jishou sees daytime temperatures around 26°C (79°F) and lows of 17°C (63°F) at night. Being part of the rainy season, heavy rainfall is a regular part of the day, so pack accordingly.

Rainfall in Jishou in May

As part of the rainy season, Jishou sees around 19 days of rain in May, with an average of 326 mm (13 in). Rain during the rainy season here tends to be intense rather than just persistent drizzle. Expect significant downpours.

Temperature in Jishou in May

Temperatures in Jishou in May top out at 26°C (79°F) and drop to 17°C (63°F) overnight. 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.

May in Jishou can still be great, but if you prefer pleasant temperatures along with dry and sunny conditions, our weather planner can help you explore other options in the world.

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Jishou Temperature in May

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 17°C (63°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 26°C (79°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 62%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 326 mm (13 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 19 days  
HumidityHumidity 84% *  
* Data from: Fenghuang, China (42 KM, 26 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 Jishou 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 Jishou 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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