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Lukou Weather in May

During May, Lukou experiences high daytime temperatures of 27°C (81°F) and cooler nights around 17°C (63°F). Expect quite a bit of rainfall. Around 134 mm (5.3 in) is typical.

Rainfall in Lukou in May

Expect around 12 days of rain based on historical data, with 134 mm (5.3 in) average. Individual showers can be quite heavy this month. A proper umbrella or rain jacket is worth having.

Temperature in Lukou in May

Expect highs of 27°C (81°F) in Lukou in May, with nights dropping to around 17°C (63°F). The days can feel warmer than the evenings, so packing for both parts of the day is a good idea. With lows of 17°C (63°F), nights are cool. If you're out after dark, an extra layer will keep you comfortable. The cooler air at night is also great for getting a good rest.

Sunshine in Lukou in May

With approximately 194 hours of sunshine, the days are filled with clear skies. It makes it a perfect month for being outside.

If you prefer enjoying temperate temperatures and rain-free days, September and October 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.

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Lukou Temperature in May

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 17°C (63°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 27°C (81°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 40%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 134 mm (5.3 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 12 days  
HumidityHumidity 71% *  
SunshineSunshine 194 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine *  
* Data from: Nanjing, China (31 KM, 19 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 Lukou in May

Warm weather calls for comfortable, breathable clothing in May. Cotton t-shirts, shorts, light dresses, and sandals are perfect. You might still want a light layer for evenings or air-conditioned places (for example buses). High rain levels are expected, so pack waterproof gear and an umbrella or poncho. You'll definitely want to pack sunglasses and sunscreen. There will be plenty of bright sunshine this month.

What To Do in Lukou in May

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

Swimming
7/10
Cycling
7/10
Walking
7/10
Camping
6/10
Outdoor sports
7/10

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