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Qufu Weather in May
With daytime temperatures of 27°C (81°F) and nighttime lows of 15°C (59°F), May in Qufu brings high temperatures during the day. Do keep in mind that quite a bit of rainfall is typical. Around 63 mm (2.5 in) falls on average.
Rainfall in Qufu in May
Records from the past 30 years suggest around 6 days of rain, with 63 mm (2.5 in) average for the month. When rain does fall this month, it tends to come down hard. The low number of rain days makes each shower more significant.
Temperature in Qufu in May
The excellent temperature in Qufu in May makes it a solid month to visit, with 27°C (81°F) during the day and 15°C (59°F) at night. This kind of day-to-night contrast is typical for this time of year. With overnight lows of 15°C (59°F), evenings can feel noticeably cooler than the daytime. An extra layer is a good idea, though the cool air makes for a good night's sleep.If you're inclined towards comfortable temperatures and drier conditions, May is a good time to visit Qufu.
Qufu Temperature in May
Min Temperature
15°C (59°F)
Max Temperature
27°C (81°F)
Chance of Rain
19%
Precipitation
63 mm (2.5 in)
Rainy days
6 days
Qufu Weather by Month
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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 Qufu 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. Rain gear is recommended, you can expect wet weather on multiple days.
What To Do in Qufu in May
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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Cycling8/10 -
Walking8/10 -
Camping8/10 -
Outdoor sports8/10
Qufu 3-Day Forecast
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