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Qijiang Weather in May
May in Qijiang sees daytime temperatures around 27°C (81°F) and lows of 18°C (64°F) at night. Being part of the rainy season, heavy rainfall is a regular part of the day, so pack accordingly.
Rainfall in Qijiang in May
As part of the rainy season, Qijiang sees around 19 days of rain in May, with an average of 189 mm (7.4 in). The rainy season here brings regular, substantial showers. It's worth being prepared for rain on most days you're out.
Temperature in Qijiang in May
In May, expect high temperatures in Qijiang, with highs of 27°C (81°F) and lows of 18°C (64°F) at night. This kind of day-to-night contrast is typical for this time of year. Nights cool down to 18°C (64°F), so a light jacket or extra layer is useful once the sun goes down. On the plus side, the cooler nights make for comfortable sleeping conditions.
Sunshine in Qijiang in May
The area enjoys a balanced 110 hours of sunlight, ensuring it's neither too rainy nor too sunny.If your ideal day consists of dry skies and pleasant temperatures, March, April, September, October and November typically offer the best circumstances for Qijiang.
Qijiang Temperature in May
Min Temperature
18°C (64°F)
Max Temperature
27°C (81°F)
Chance of Rain
62%
Precipitation
189 mm (7.4 in)
Rainy days
19 days
Humidity
77% *
Sunshine
110 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
26% *
* Data from: Chongqing, China (60 KM, 37 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 Qijiang in May
Warm temperatures in May make for comfortable sightseeing weather. Pack breathable fabrics like cotton shirts, knee-length shorts or skirts, and comfortable walking shoes. A thin long sleeve for indoor spaces is handy. Heavy rain is guaranteed, please bring a good poncho and waterproof everything! Bring sunglasses since you'll have some sunny periods throughout the month
What To Do in Qijiang in May
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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Swimming7/10 -
Cycling7/10 -
Walking7/10 -
Camping6/10 -
Outdoor sports7/10
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