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Shimian Weather in May

During May, Shimian experiences pleasant daytime temperatures of 18°C (64°F) and cooler nights around 10°C (50°F). May sits within the rainy season, so expect regular and often heavy rainfall.

Rainfall in Shimian in May

Shimian is in the rainy season in May, with rain on around 17 days and an average of 237 mm (9.3 in). Rainy season showers tend to be fairly substantial. A good rain jacket or umbrella is worth having with you most days.

Temperature in Shimian in May

May in Shimian brings typical temperatures with highs around 18°C (64°F) and lows of 10°C (50°F). Temperatures can feel cooler in the morning and evening, so layering is often the best approach. Nights fall to 10°C (50°F), which is cold enough to feel it indoors too. A good thick duvet makes all the difference for a comfortable night's sleep.

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Shimian Temperature in May

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 10°C (50°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 18°C (64°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 56%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 237 mm (9.3 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 17 days  

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 Shimian in May

Pleasant temperatures in May mean you can pack light but flexibel pieces. Think cotton t-shirts, comfortable walking shorts, and one warmer layer for evenings. A light sweater or denim jacket works well. Heavy rain is guaranteed, please bring a good poncho and waterproof everything!

What To Do in Shimian in May

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

Camping
3/10

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