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Pekin Weather in May
In Pekin, May brings high daytime temperatures around 24°C (75°F), with nights cooling to 12°C (54°F). Expect quite a bit of rainfall this month.
Rainfall in Pekin in May
You can expect rain on roughly 13 days based on historical data, averaging 99 mm (3.9 in) for the month. When it rains this month, it tends to come down fairly heavily. Showers can be substantial even if they don't last all day.
Temperature in Pekin in May
The excellent temperature in Pekin in May makes it a solid month to visit, with 24°C (75°F) during the day and 12°C (54°F) at night. Overall, the month follows a fairly predictable daily temperature pattern. Nights drop to around 12°C (54°F), which is noticeably cooler than the daytime. A light jacket for the evening is a sensible addition, and the cool nights tend to make sleeping comfortable.
Sunshine in Pekin in May
Expect sunny days throughout the month, with an estimated 275 hours of sunshine. This makes it a pleasant time to visit Pekin.If your ideal day consists of dry skies and pleasant temperatures, May, August and September typically offer the best circumstances for Pekin.
Pekin Temperature in May
Min Temperature
12°C (54°F)
Max Temperature
24°C (75°F)
Chance of Rain
43%
Precipitation
99 mm (3.9 in)
Rainy days
13 days
Humidity
66% *
Sunshine
275 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
62% *
* Data from: Peoria, the United States of America (14 KM, 9 Miles).
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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 Pekin in May
Pleasant temperatures in May mean you can pack light but flexibel pieces. Think cotton t-shirts, comfortable walking shorts, and one warmer layer for evenings. A light sweater or denim jacket works well. Prepare for significant rainfall with proper waterproof clothing and shoes. Don't forget sun protection, sunglasses, sunscreen, and a hat. These are all good ideas with this much sunshine.
What To Do in Pekin in May
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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Cycling9/10 -
Walking9/10 -
Barbeque8/10 -
Camping8/10 -
Outdoor sports9/10
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