The Li River: A Journey Through China’s Most Breathtaking Landscape
Explore the Li River, China's breathtaking landscape with majestic mountains, serene waters, and picturesque views. A must-see for every traveler.
Shizuishan Weather in May
May in Shizuishan sees daytime temperatures around 24°C (75°F) and lows of 11°C (52°F) at night. The excellent weather makes it a good time to visit.
Rainfall in Shizuishan in May
Typically around 4 days of rainfall are expected, averaging 27 mm (1.1 in) for the month. Rain is scarce this month and when it does fall, it tends to be light. Unlikely to disrupt plans significantly.
Temperature in Shizuishan in May
Shizuishan in May is worth a visit. The temperature is excellent, with 24°C (75°F) during the day and 11°C (52°F) at night. The days can feel warmer than the evenings, so packing for both parts of the day is a good idea. With lows of 11°C (52°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 Shizuishan in May
Enjoy a sunny month with about 290 hours of sunshine, the clear skies make Shizuishan even more beautiful.If your ideal day consists of dry skies and pleasant temperatures, April, May, June, August and September typically offer the best circumstances for Shizuishan.
Shizuishan Temperature in May
Min Temperature
11°C (52°F)
Max Temperature
24°C (75°F)
Chance of Rain
14%
Precipitation
27 mm (1.1 in)
Rainy days
4 days
Humidity
47% *
Sunshine
290 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
65% *
* Data from: Yinchuan, China (64 KM, 40 Miles).
Shizuishan Weather by Month
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Shizuishan - and find the best time to visit.
Best Places in China in May
Find out more about the weather in China and which places have the best travel conditions in this month. See all of China in May →
perfect weather
pleasant
tolerable
unpleasant
poor
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 Shizuishan 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. Pack a light rain jacket or compact umbrella for occasional showers. Don't forget sun protection, sunglasses, sunscreen, and a hat. These are all good ideas with this much sunshine.
What To Do in Shizuishan in May
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
-
Swimming10/10 -
Cycling10/10 -
Walking10/10 -
Barbeque9/10 -
Camping10/10 -
Outdoor sports10/10
Shizuishan 3-Day Forecast
More climate data for Shizuishan
Temperature Rainfall Sunshine Humidity
See the full Shizuishan climate overview or explore weather in China.
Popular in May
Where to go in May - average daytime high across popular destinations.
Bucket list
Need travel inspiration? Check out our bucket list articles and be inspired.
The Li River: A Journey Through China’s Most Breathtaking Landscape
Go to China's Zhangjiajie National Park with the highest, the fastest, largest-loaded outdoor elevator in the world
You won't find this unique landscape anywhere else in the world. Thousands of floating mountains overgrown with trees at the top dominate this fairy tale landscape.
Go to Xinjiang in China
In Xinjiang you get to see a mix of East and Central Asia. An experience that you might want to add to your bucket list. You can travel through the province as if you are following an ancient silk route.
Mount Kailash
The best time for a Kailash tour/trekking is from mid-May to mid-October when the temperature is most pleasant. It is warm, dry and sunny in that period.