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Shiyan Weather in May

With daytime temperatures of 27°C (81°F) and nighttime lows of 16°C (61°F), May in Shiyan brings high temperatures during the day. Do keep in mind that quite a bit of rainfall is typical. Around 88 mm (3.5 in) falls on average.

Rainfall in Shiyan in May

You can expect rain on around 13 days based on historical patterns, with 88 mm (3.5 in) average for the month. The rainfall pattern this month is fairly balanced. Showers tend to be moderate rather than extreme.

Temperature in Shiyan in May

May is a good time to be in Shiyan. Days are perfect, reaching 27°C (81°F), with nights around 16°C (61°F). This kind of day-to-night contrast is typical for this time of year. Nights drop to around 16°C (61°F), which is noticeably cooler than the daytime. A light jacket for the evening is a sensible addition, and the cool nights tend to make sleeping comfortable.

So this is a great month to visit if you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures.

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Shiyan Temperature in May

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 16°C (61°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 27°C (81°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 42%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 88 mm (3.5 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 13 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 Shiyan 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). High rain levels are expected, so pack waterproof gear and an umbrella or poncho.

What To Do in Shiyan in May

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

Cycling
7/10
Walking
7/10
Camping
8/10
Outdoor sports
7/10

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