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Jiuquan Weather in May
During May, Jiuquan experiences high daytime temperatures of 24°C (75°F) and cooler nights around 10°C (50°F). Rainfall is low, averaging just 13 mm (0.5 in) for the month.
Rainfall in Jiuquan in May
On average, there are about 3 days with rain during this month, averaging 13 mm (0.5 in). Rain is scarce this month and when it does fall, it tends to be light. Unlikely to disrupt plans significantly.
Temperature in Jiuquan in May
The temperature in Jiuquan in May is excellent. Daytime highs reach 24°C (75°F), with nights dropping to 10°C (50°F). Overall, the month follows a fairly predictable daily temperature pattern. Nights fall to 10°C (50°F), which is cold enough to feel it indoors too. A good thick duvet makes all the difference for a comfortable night's sleep.If you favor pleasant temperatures and minimal rainfall, May is one of the best months to visit Jiuquan.
Jiuquan Temperature in May
Min Temperature
10°C (50°F)
Max Temperature
24°C (75°F)
Chance of Rain
10%
Precipitation
13 mm (0.5 in)
Rainy days
3 days
Jiuquan Weather by Month
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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 Jiuquan in May
Comfortable temperatures call for an easy wardrobe in May. Pack summer basics like t-shirts and shorts, but include a light jacket for cooler moments. A pair of comfortable walking shoes is essential. Dry conditions mean you won't need to worry about rain protection.
What To Do in Jiuquan in May
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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Cycling10/10 -
Walking10/10 -
Camping5/10 -
Outdoor sports10/10
Jiuquan 3-Day Forecast
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