Lanzhou weather in May (Gansu, China)
Curious about the May weather in Lanzhou? Check out this comprehensive weather guide.
In Lanzhou, May is characterized by high temperatures and moderate rainfall. Anticipate daytime temperatures around 23°C, while night temperatures can drop to 10°C.
Lanzhou in May usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 45 mm for the month. Based on our climate data of the past 30 years, about 10 days of rain are anticipated.
With around 246 hours of sunshine, the days are mostly sunny. It gives a pleasant and vibrant feel to the area.
If you favor pleasant temperatures and minimal rainfall, May is one of the better months to visit Lanzhou. April, May, June, July, August and September typically offer the most agreeable circumstances. On the other hand, January and December tend to be characterized by conditions that may not be as optimal.
For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Lanzhou climate page with graphs.
Lanzhou, monthly averages in May
Min Temperature
10°C
Max Temperature
23°C
Chance of Rain
33%
Precipitation
45 mm
Rainy days
10 days
Humidity
52%
Sunshine
246 hours
Percentage Sunshine
57%
Where to go in China in May
Find out more about the weather in China in May and which places have the best weather conditions in this month.
perfect weather
pleasant
tolerable
unpleasant
poor
So, what should you wear in Lanzhou in May?
For visitors traveling to Lanzhou, we recommend wearing layers. So maybe a skirt, t-shirt, shorts for during the day and jeans and a warm jacket for some days and evenings. Bring a rain jacket in case it rains during your stay. Plan on layering your clothes.What To Do
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do in May.
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