Jiangxi Weather in May

Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best places to visit in Jiangxi, China in May.

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Wuyuan Nanchang Ganzhou Jiujiang

Are you planning a trip a to Jiangxi, China in May and wondering what kind of weather to expect? This page has all the details you need.

What to Expect in Jiangxi in May

Jiangxi, China is a region in China. May in Jiangxi generally has warm temperatures, with heavy precipitation.

Temperatures

You can expect warm maximum daytime temperatures of around 28°C (82°F) and nighttime temperatures around 19°C (66°F) in Wuyuan.

To explore the conditions in Jiangxi, China in more detail, check the map below.

Precipitation

In May, precipitation varies across different areas. From heavy rainfall in Gongqingcheng with an average of 224 mm (8.8 in) to heavy rainfall in Jingdezhen with 312 mm (12 in).

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Best Places to Visit in Jiangxi in May

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Conditions Temperatures Precipitation
perfect weather
pleasant
tolerable
unpleasant
poor

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).

Popular Destinations in Jiangxi

What is the weather like in May for some of the most popular destinations in Jiangxi, China?

Temperature range in Jiangxi (May)

Precipitation variation in Jiangxi (May)

Wuyuan

In May Wuyuan generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 28°C (82°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 19°C (66°F) and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

« April
May
June »
April
May
June
Max temperature
23°C (73°F)
28°C (82°F)
30°C (86°F)
Min temperature
14°C (57°F)
19°C (66°F)
22°C (72°F)
Monthly rainfall
250 mm (9.8 in)
269 mm (11 in)
431 mm (17 in)
Monthly rainy days
18 days
17 days
15 days
Weather conditions
unpleasant
poor
poor
Climate in Wuyuan →

Nanchang

In May Nanchang generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 29°C (84°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 20°C (68°F) and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are unpleasant that month.

« April
May
June »
April
May
June
Max temperature
24°C (75°F)
29°C (84°F)
31°C (88°F)
Min temperature
15°C (59°F)
20°C (68°F)
24°C (75°F)
Monthly sun hours
126 hours
163 hours
160 hours
Monthly rainfall
220 mm (8.7 in)
248 mm (9.8 in)
369 mm (15 in)
Monthly rainy days
18 days
18 days
15 days
Weather conditions
unpleasant
unpleasant
poor
Climate in Nanchang →

Ganzhou

In May Ganzhou generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 30°C (86°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 21°C (70°F) and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

« April
May
June »
April
May
June
Max temperature
25°C (77°F)
30°C (86°F)
32°C (90°F)
Min temperature
17°C (63°F)
21°C (70°F)
24°C (75°F)
Monthly sun hours
104 hours
150 hours
170 hours
Monthly rainfall
177 mm (7 in)
240 mm (9.4 in)
279 mm (11 in)
Monthly rainy days
19 days
19 days
17 days
Weather conditions
pleasant
poor
poor
Climate in Ganzhou →

Jiujiang

In May Jiujiang generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 28°C (82°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 20°C (68°F) and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are unpleasant that month.

« April
May
June »
April
May
June
Max temperature
23°C (73°F)
28°C (82°F)
30°C (86°F)
Min temperature
14°C (57°F)
20°C (68°F)
23°C (73°F)
Monthly rainfall
211 mm (8.3 in)
240 mm (9.4 in)
361 mm (14 in)
Monthly rainy days
16 days
16 days
14 days
Weather conditions
unpleasant
unpleasant
poor
Climate in Jiujiang →

Jingdezhen

In May Jingdezhen generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 29°C (84°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 19°C (66°F) and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

« April
May
June »
April
May
June
Max temperature
24°C (75°F)
29°C (84°F)
31°C (88°F)
Min temperature
14°C (57°F)
19°C (66°F)
23°C (73°F)
Monthly rainfall
288 mm (11 in)
312 mm (12 in)
476 mm (19 in)
Monthly rainy days
17 days
17 days
15 days
Weather conditions
poor
poor
poor
Climate in Jingdezhen →

Is your destination not in the list? Have a look at all destinations in Jiangxi, in China.

Popular cities in May

Day & night temperatures, rainfall and average weather in Jiangxi in May.

City Weather Day temp Night temp Rainfall
Wuyuan 28°C (82°F) 19°C (66°F) 269 mm (11 in)
Nanchang 29°C (84°F) 20°C (68°F) 248 mm (9.8 in)
Ganzhou 30°C (86°F) 21°C (70°F) 240 mm (9.4 in)
Jiujiang 28°C (82°F) 20°C (68°F) 240 mm (9.4 in)
Jingdezhen 29°C (84°F) 19°C (66°F) 312 mm (12 in)
Pingxiang 28°C (82°F) 19°C (66°F) 289 mm (11 in)

Jiangxi weather in May: frequently asked questions

What is the weather like in Jiangxi, China in May?

Expect poor weather across Jiangxi, China in May. The popular destination of Wuyuan averages 28°C (82°F) by day and 19°C (66°F) at night during this month.

What is the average temperature in Jiangxi, China in May?

In Wuyuan, the average daytime high in May is 28°C (82°F), while nighttime temperatures drop to around 19°C (66°F).

Does Jiangxi, China get a lot of rain in May?

Rainfall in Jiangxi, China peaks during May. Wuyuan averages roughly 269 mm (11 in), so frequent and sometimes heavy showers are the norm.

Is May a Good Time to Visit Jiangxi, China?

In our view, May might not be the best time to travel to Jiangxi, China with often poor weather in Wuyuan.

Generally speaking, the best visiting conditions can be found in October and November offering mostly perfect weather in Wuyuan. The weather in May, June, July and August, on the other hand, tends to be poor.

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