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Sanshui Weather in May

May in Sanshui brings very high temperatures around 31°C (88°F) during the day, dropping to 24°C (75°F) at night, and as part of the rainy season, heavy rainfall is common.

Rainfall in Sanshui in May

As part of the rainy season, Sanshui sees around 18 days of rain in May, with an average of 307 mm (12 in). The rain this month falls heavily when it arrives. Late afternoons in particular can see strong showers, so waterproofs are worth keeping handy.

Temperature in Sanshui in May

Temperatures in Sanshui in May top out at 31°C (88°F) and drop to 24°C (75°F) overnight. It's usually most comfortable outside during the morning and later in the day. With overnight lows of 24°C (75°F), evenings and nights remain warm. Light clothing and an open window or fan can help you sleep comfortably.

Sunshine in Sanshui in May

The city usually sees around 106 hours of sunlight, indicating a moderately sunny period (despite it being part of rainy season).

May in Sanshui has its charm. However, if you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather, our weather planner can help you explore other destinations in the world.

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Sanshui Temperature in May

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 24°C (75°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 31°C (88°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 61%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 307 mm (12 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 18 days  
HumidityHumidity 84% *  
SunshineSunshine 106 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine 26% *  
* Data from: Guangzhou, China (39 KM, 24 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 Sanshui 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! Sunglasses could come in handy during the sunnier parts of your trip.

What To Do in Sanshui 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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