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Nan'an Weather in May

May in Nan'an brings high temperatures, with highs of 29°C (84°F) and nights dropping to 21°C (70°F). The rainy season is in full swing this month, so frequent downpours are part of the picture.

Rainfall in Nan'an in May

As part of the rainy season, Nan'an sees around 18 days of rain in May, with an average of 203 mm (8 in). Rain during the rainy season is significant rather than just light drizzle. Expect proper showers on most rainy days.

Temperature in Nan'an in May

Nan'an in May gets highs of 29°C (84°F) during the day and drops to 21°C (70°F) at night. The days can feel warmer than the evenings, so packing for both parts of the day is a good idea. Nights remain mild at 21°C (70°F), making evenings a pleasant time to be outdoors.

Sunshine in Nan'an in May

The month experiences a moderate amount of sunlight, with 135 hours of sunshine. This provides a nice balance between sunshine and rain.

Should you favor a climate that's both dry and comfortably warm, February, March, October, November and December typically offer the most agreeable 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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Nan'an Temperature in May

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 21°C (70°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 29°C (84°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 59%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 203 mm (8 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 18 days  
HumidityHumidity 82% *  
SunshineSunshine 135 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine 32% *  
* Data from: Xiamen, China (63 KM, 39 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 Nan'an in May

Warm but pleasant conditions in Nan'an in May. Focus on lightweight, maybe with natural fabrics, cotton blend shirts, comfortable shorts, and breathable footwear. A light cover-up for sun protection is smart too. It's going to pour! Pack a good poncho and prepare for very wet conditions. Sunglasses could come in handy during the sunnier parts of your trip.

What To Do in Nan'an 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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