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Putian Weather in May

May in Putian brings high temperatures, with highs of 28°C (82°F) and nights dropping to 20°C (68°F). The rainy season is in full swing this month, so frequent downpours are part of the picture.

Rainfall in Putian in May

Putian is in the rainy season in May, with rain on around 18 days and an average of 194 mm (7.6 in). Rain during the rainy season is significant rather than just light drizzle. Expect proper showers on most rainy days.

Temperature in Putian in May

Temperatures in Putian in May top out at 28°C (82°F) and drop to 20°C (68°F) overnight. This kind of day-to-night contrast is typical for this time of year. With overnight lows of 20°C (68°F), evenings stay pleasantly warm.

For Putian itself, October and November generally stand out with 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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Putian Temperature in May

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 20°C (68°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 28°C (82°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 61%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 194 mm (7.6 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 18 days  

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 Putian 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). Also bring a poncho, it will rain a lot! Waterproof everything you can.

What To Do in Putian in May

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

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

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