Qijiang weather in May (Chongqing Area, China)

What can you expect from the weather in Qijiang during May? Wondering if it's an optimal time for a visit? This page provides detailed information on the weather conditions for that month.

In May, Qijiang typically experiences high temperatures and heavy rainfall. Throughout the day, temperatures typically settle at around 27°C. But by evening, they drop to around 18°C.

Qijiang in May falls under the rainy season with heavy rainfall, averaging around 189 mm for the month. When we look at the climate data from the last 30 years, we can expect around 19 days of rain.

The area enjoys a balanced 110 hours of sunlight. Ensuring it's neither too overcast nor too sunny.

If your ideal day consists of dry skies and moderate temperatures March, April, September, October and November generally stand out with the best circumstances. While January, June and December tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

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

 

Qijiang, monthly averages in May

Min Temperature 18°C  

Max Temperature 27°C  

Chance of Rain 62%  

Precipitation 189 mm  

Rainy days 19 days  

Humidity 77% *  

Sunshine 110 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine 26% *  

* Data from: Chongqing, China (60 KM, 37 Miles).

Where to go in China in May

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Weather conditions Weather

Temperatures

Precipitation

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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor

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 Qijiang in May?

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 in May.

Swimming

7/10

Cycling

7/10

Walking

7/10

Camping

6/10

Outdoor sports

7/10

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