Songming weather in May (Yunnan, China)

What kind of temperatures can you expect in Songming during May? Check out our in-depth weather guide for this month.

Temperatures

May in Songming generally includes high temperatures and heavy rainfall. The temperature during the day can rise to approximately 25°C. At night, it falls to around 15°C. On average, it sees the highest temps of the year.

Precipitation

Songming in May falls under the rainy season with heavy rainfall, averaging around 172 mm for the month. Historically, the month has about 14 days of rain.

Average sunshine

Expect a lot of sunshine this month, with about 212 hours of sunny weather. The abundant sunlight creates a lively and bright atmosphere.

If your ideal day consists of dry skies and moderate temperatures March generally stands out with the best circumstances. While June and July tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Songming climate page with graphs.

 

Songming, monthly averages in May

Min Temperature 15°C  

Max Temperature 25°C  

Chance of Rain 45%  

Precipitation 172 mm  

Rainy days 14 days  

Humidity 66% *  

Sunshine 212 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine 52% *  

* Data from: Kunming, China (46 KM, 28 Miles).

Where to go in China in May

Find out more about the weather in China and which places have the best travel conditions in this month.

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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor

Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

So, what should you wear in this month?

For visitors traveling to Songming, we recommend wearing layers. So maybe a skirt, t-shirt, shorts for during the day and jeans and a warm jacket for some days and evenings. Bring a rain jacket in case it rains during your stay. Plan on layering your clothes.

What To Do

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

Swimming

8/10

Camping

6/10

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