Weather in May in Chongqing Area
Planning a getaway to Chongqing Area this May and curious about the weather you should prepare for? Discover all the vital details you need on this page, solving your puzzle:
What is the weather like in Chongqing Area in May?
Chongqing Area is a region in China. May in Chongqing Area generally has warm temperatures, with precipitation levels ranging from high to heavy.
Temperatures
The average maximum temperatures are warm and range from 24°C in Wulong to 28°C in Chongqing. Nighttime temperatures generally drop to 19°C in Chongqing and 16°C in Wulong.
Precipitation
In May, precipitation varies across different areas. From high rainfall in Dazu with an average of 133 mm to heavy rainfall in Wulong with 219 mm.Average sunshine
Most areas experience a moderate amount of sunshine, with approximately 110 hours of sunlight expected in Chongqing. This makes it neither too gloomy nor overly bright.For specific regional insights in Chongqing Area for May, refer to the map provided below. For an in-depth overview of the yearly weather conditions, do visit our Chongqing Area climate page.
Where to go in Chongqing Area in May
Popular destinations
What is the weather like in May for the 5 most popular destinations in Chongqing Area?
Chongqing
In May Chongqing generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 28°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 19°C and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are pleasant that month.
Wulong
In May Wulong generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 24°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 16°C and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are unpleasant that month.
Fuling
In May Fuling generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 27°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 18°C and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are tolerable that month.
Dazu
In May Dazu generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 28°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 19°C and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are pleasant that month.
Qijiang
In May Qijiang generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 27°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 18°C and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are tolerable that month.
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Is May the best time to visit Chongqing Area?
We consider May to be one of the best times to travel to Chongqing Area. Typically, the climate in Chongqing is pleasant. However, the weather conditions may vary depending on your destination.
Generally speaking, the best visiting conditions can be found in March, April, May, September, October and November offering mostly pleasant weather in Chongqing. On the other hand, the months of January, June, July, August and December tend to have unpleasant weather conditions.
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