Temperature in Yunnan in May

Daytime highs, nighttime lows and the warmest cities in Yunnan, China this May.

Yunnan, China, a region in China, experiences maximum daytime temperatures in May ranging from 12°C (54°F) in Deqen to 32°C (90°F) in Jinghong. Nighttime temperatures generally drop to 21°C (70°F) in Jinghong and 3°C (37°F) in Deqen. May is a summer month.

What is the temperature of the different cities in Yunnan, China in May?

Discover the typical May temperatures for the most popular locations of Yunnan on the map below. Detailed insights are just a click away.

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Conditions Temperatures Precipitation
Avg daytime high -5°C (23°F) cold → 32°C (90°F) hot

Marker color shows the average daytime high temperature in May: blue is cold, red is hot.

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Yunnan temperatures in May: frequently asked questions

How hot does it get in Yunnan, China in May?

Average daytime highs in Yunnan, China during May reach about 23°C (73°F) in Lijiang.

How cold does it get at night in Yunnan, China in May?

Nighttime temperatures in Lijiang typically drop to around 11°C (52°F) in May.

What is the warmest city in May in Yunnan, China?

Data insights from our comprehensive database indicate that Jinghong is the city with the highest warmth. Daytime peaks average near 32°C (90°F), while the nights are characterized by a low temperature close to 21°C (70°F).

What is the coldest city in May in Yunnan, China?

For the month of May, Deqen is the most temperate city in Yunnan, China based on our records. Highs average 12°C (54°F) and nighttime temperatures dip to around 3°C (37°F).

How much sun does Yunnan, China get in May?

Lijiang usually sees around 225 hours of sunlight, indicating many sunny days.

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