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Shifang Weather in May

May in Shifang brings high temperatures, with daytime highs of 27°C (81°F) and nights around 18°C (64°F). Quite a bit of rainfall is expected, around 76 mm (3 in), so pack an umbrella.

Rainfall in Shifang in May

On average, there are about 16 days with rain during this month, averaging 76 mm (3 in). With rain spread across many days but low totals, showers are typically short and light rather than heavy.

Temperature in Shifang in May

May is a perfect month in Shifang, with 27°C (81°F) during the day and 18°C (64°F) at night. Conditions stay fairly consistent through the month, making it easier to plan what to wear. With overnight lows of 18°C (64°F), evenings can feel noticeably cooler than the daytime. An extra layer is a good idea, though the cool air makes for a good night's sleep.

Sunshine in Shifang in May

The month experiences a moderate amount of sunlight, with 123 hours of sunshine. This provides a nice balance between sunshine and clouds.

Our weather planner can help you find worldwide destinations with pleasant weather during this period. April, May and October typically offer the best weather for Shifang.

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Shifang Temperature in May

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 18°C (64°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 27°C (81°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 52%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 76 mm (3 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 16 days  
HumidityHumidity 77% *  
SunshineSunshine 123 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine 29% *  
* Data from: Chengdu, China (53 KM, 32 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 Shifang in May

Warm weather calls for comfortable, breathable clothing in May. Cotton t-shirts, shorts, light dresses, and sandals are perfect. You might still want a light layer for evenings or air-conditioned places (for example buses). Rain is likely on several days, so bring a good rain jacket. Sunglasses could come in handy during the sunnier parts of your trip.

What To Do in Shifang 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
8/10
Outdoor sports
7/10

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