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Ruian Weather in May

Ruian in May averages 26°C (79°F) during the day and 19°C (66°F) at night. May is part of the rainy season, so frequent rainfall is typical.

Rainfall in Ruian in May

Ruian is in the rainy season in May, with rain on around 20 days and an average of 191 mm (7.5 in). With rain on many days and solid totals, showers are frequent and often moderately heavy. Waterproof gear is a sensible idea.

Temperature in Ruian in May

In May, Ruian sees high temperatures, with highs of 26°C (79°F). Nights drop to around 19°C (66°F). This kind of day-to-night contrast is typical for this time of year. With lows of 19°C (66°F), nights are cool. If you're out after dark, an extra layer will keep you comfortable. The cooler air at night is also great for getting a good rest.

Sunshine in Ruian in May

The month brings about 104 hours of sunlight, offering a comfortable mix of sun and rainy moments.

Wind Speed in Ruian in May

Wind speeds average 2 m/s (4 knots) during May. At this speed, expect light breezes that you can feel on your face and cause leaves to rustle gently. Since this is an average, some days are calmer with barely any wind while others have more noticeable gentle breezes.

Average water temperature in May

With water at 19°C (66°F), swimming is comfortable for most people. It feels refreshing rather than cold, though it depends a bit on personal preference.

Should you favor a climate that's both dry and comfortably warm, October and November typically offer the most agreeable circumstances. If you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather somewhere else in the world, our weather planner can help you explore other options.

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Ruian Temperature in May

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 19°C (66°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 26°C (79°F)  
Water TemperatureWater Temperature 19°C (66°F) *  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 66%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 191 mm (7.5 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 20 days  
HumidityHumidity 86% *  
WindspeedWindspeed 2 m/s (4 knots) *  
SunshineSunshine 104 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine *  
* Data from: Wenzhou, China (24 KM, 15 Miles).

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 Ruian 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. Heavy rain is guaranteed, please bring a good poncho and waterproof everything! With water temperatures around 19°C (66°F), swimming conditions are excellent. Pack your swimsuit, goggles, and maybe some water shoes. Sunglasses could come in handy during the sunnier parts of your trip.

What To Do in Ruian in May

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

Swimming
7/10
Cycling
7/10
Walking
7/10
Camping
6/10
Outdoor sports
7/10

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