Quanzhou Weather in May

May in Quanzhou brings high temperatures, with highs of 29°C (84°F) and nights dropping to 22°C (72°F). The rainy season is in full swing this month, so frequent downpours are part of the picture.

Rainfall in Quanzhou in May

As part of the rainy season, Quanzhou sees around 18 days of rain in May, with an average of 171 mm (6.7 in). Rainfall this month is frequent and tends to be fairly heavy when it does fall. Packing waterproofs is a good idea.

Temperature in Quanzhou in May

In May, expect high temperatures in Quanzhou, with highs of 29°C (84°F) and lows of 22°C (72°F) at night. Overall, the month follows a fairly predictable daily temperature pattern. With lows of 22°C (72°F), the nights are warm and generally comfortable.

Sunshine in Quanzhou in May

The month experiences a moderate amount of sunlight, with 135 hours of sunshine. This provides a nice balance between sunshine and rain.

If your ideal day consists of dry skies and pleasant temperatures, March, October, November and December typically offer the best circumstances for Quanzhou.

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Quanzhou Temperature in May

Min Temperature 22°C (72°F)  

Max Temperature 29°C (84°F)  

Chance of Rain 58%  

Precipitation 171 mm (6.7 in)  

Rainy days 18 days  

Humidity 82% *  

Sunshine 135 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine 32% *  

* Data from: Xiamen, China (71 KM, 44 Miles).

What to Wear in Quanzhou in May

Warm but pleasant conditions in Quanzhou in May. Focus on lightweight, maybe with natural fabrics, cotton blend shirts, comfortable shorts, and breathable footwear. A light cover-up for sun protection is smart too. It's going to pour! Pack a good poncho and prepare for very wet conditions. Bring sunglasses since you'll have some sunny periods throughout the month

What To Do in Quanzhou in May

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

Swimming

7/10

Cycling

7/10

Walking

7/10

Camping

6/10

Outdoor sports

7/10

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