Daytime highs, nighttime lows and the warmest cities in Hunan, China this May.
Hunan, China, a region in China, experiences high average maximum daytime temperatures in May, ranging from 25°C (77°F) in Zhangjiajie to 29°C (84°F) in Hengyang. Nighttime temperatures generally drop to 20°C (68°F) in Hengyang and 17°C (63°F) in Zhangjiajie.
Find the average daytime temperatures in May for the most popular destinations in Hunan on the map below. Click on a destination dot for more detailed information.
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Marker color shows the average daytime high temperature in May: blue is cold, red is hot.
Changsha averages a daytime high of 28°C (82°F) in May, which is high for Hunan, China.
Nighttime temperatures in Changsha typically drop to around 20°C (68°F) in May.
Based on our systematic data collection, Hengyang has been identified as the city with the highest average temperatures. The daytime temperature usually hovers around 29°C (84°F), while at night it goes down to an approximate temperature of 20°C (68°F).
The coldest city in May in Hunan, China is Zhangjiajie when we check our database. The maximum daytime temperatures are around 25°C (77°F) and minimum nighttime temperatures fall around 17°C (63°F).
Changsha usually sees around 122 hours of sunlight, indicating a moderately sunny period.
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