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Nanchang weather in May (Jiangxi, China)

What is the weather forecast for Nanchang in May? Want to know if it's a good time to visit? This page has all the weather details for the month.

Temperatures

In May, Nanchang usually has high temperatures and heavy rainfall. Daytime temperatures generally peak at 29°C, but after sunset, they often decrease to around 20°C.

Precipitation

Nanchang in May falls under the rainy season with heavy rainfall, averaging around 248 mm for the month. Climate statistics over the past 30 years suggest around 18 days of rain.

Average sunshine

The month experiences a moderate amount of sunlight, with 163 hours hours. A nice balance between sunshine and clouds.

In case you lean more towards enjoying temperate temperatures and rain-free days October and November typically offer the most optimal weather. In contrast, June and July tend to have less optimal conditions.

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

 

Nanchang, monthly averages in May

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 20°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 29°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 58%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 248 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 18 days  
HumidityHumidity 78%  
SunshineSunshine 163 hours  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine 37%  

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.

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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?

It's going to be warm! Consider airy clothing, t-shirts, and other summer clothes. Shorts for men made of cotton or linen are good options for staying cool. However, there's a good chance of rain, so bring a raincoat just in case.

What To Do

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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