Qingdao weather in May (Shandong, China)

What's the typical weather in Qingdao for May? Thinking about a visit? Explore this page for a full overview of the weather conditions this month.

Temperatures

The weather in Qingdao during May is usually perfect, offering pleasant temperatures and moderate rainfall. You can expect daytime temperatures to reach around 20°C, while the nights will see a decline to about 14°C.

Precipitation

Qingdao in May usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 70 mm for the month. Looking at the last 30 years, the data shows about 7 days with rain.

Average sunshine

Enjoy a sunny month with about 246 hours of sunshine, providing a cheerful and lively atmosphere.

If you're inclined towards comfortable temperatures and drier conditions, May is a prime time to visit Qingdao. May, June, September and October typically offer the best circumstances. While January tends to showcase less optimal conditions.

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

 

Qingdao, monthly averages in May

Min Temperature 14°C  

Max Temperature 20°C  

Chance of Rain 25%  

Precipitation 70 mm  

Rainy days 7 days  

Humidity 72%  

Sunshine 246 hours  

Percentage Sunshine 56%  

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.

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 this month?

For visitors traveling to Qingdao, we recommend wearing layers. So maybe a skirt, t-shirt, shorts for during the day and jeans and a warm jacket for some days and evenings. Bring a rain jacket in case it rains during your stay. Plan on layering your clothes.

What To Do

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

Cycling

10/10

Walking

10/10

Camping

8/10

Outdoor sports

10/10

Interested in more climate information?

This site provides you with all the information you need about the climate in Qingdao.

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