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Taicang Weather in May

Thinking of visiting Taicang in May? Expect high temperatures reaching 27°C (81°F) during the day, dropping to 17°C (63°F) at night, and note that quite a bit of rainfall is likely.

Rainfall in Taicang in May

This month experiences about 15 days of rain according to historical data, averaging 128 mm (5 in). Rainfall intensity is on the higher side this month. Expect more substantial showers rather than light, passing rain.

Temperature in Taicang in May

In May, Taicang sees high temperatures, with highs of 27°C (81°F). Nights drop to around 17°C (63°F). Conditions stay fairly consistent through the month, making it easier to plan what to wear. With overnight lows of 17°C (63°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 Taicang in May

The area enjoys a moderate level of sunlight, with around 168 hours. It's a good balance between sunny and cloudy days.

If you prefer enjoying temperate temperatures and rain-free days, October typically offers the best circumstances. If you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather somewhere else in the world, our weather planner can help you explore other options.

Taicang Temperature in May

Min Temperature
17°C (63°F)
Max Temperature
27°C (81°F)
Chance of Rain
49%
Precipitation
128 mm (5 in)
Rainy days
15 days
Humidity
72% *
Sunshine
168 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
*
* Data from: Shanghai, China (35 KM, 22 Miles).

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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 Taicang 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. It won't hurt to bring your sunglasses along, as you'll see some sunny periods.

What To Do in Taicang 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
    6/10
  • Outdoor sports
    7/10

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