Lichuan weather in May (China)

How does the May weather in Lichuan compare to other months? Check out our in-depth weather guide for this month.

Temperatures

May in Lichuan generally includes high temperatures and heavy rainfall. Throughout the daytime, temperatures often hover around 22°C. However, as the sun sets and evening approaches, there's a noticeable cool-down. Temperatures gently drop to a more temperate 14°C.

Precipitation

Lichuan in May falls under the rainy season with heavy rainfall, averaging around 229 mm for the month. Climate data suggests that about 19 days will experience rainfall.

Average sunshine

With about 123 hours of sunshine, the area enjoys a nice balance of sun and clouds, creating a pleasant environment.

If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, September and October typically offer the best circumstances. While January, February, March, June, July, November and December tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Lichuan climate page with graphs.

 

Lichuan, monthly averages in May

Min Temperature 14°C  

Max Temperature 22°C  

Chance of Rain 63%  

Precipitation 229 mm  

Rainy days 19 days  

Humidity 79% *  

Sunshine 123 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine 30% *  

Data from: Enshi, China (60 KM, 37 Miles).

Where to go in China in May

Find out more about the weather in China and which places have the best travel conditions in this month.

Weather conditions Weather

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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor

Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

So, what should you wear in this month?

For visitors traveling to Lichuan, 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.

Swimming

6/10

Camping

6/10

Interested in more climate information?

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