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Taihu Weather in May

Thinking of visiting Taihu in May? Expect high temperatures reaching 27°C (81°F) during the day, dropping to 18°C (64°F) at night. Heavy showers are common during the rainy season.

Rainfall in Taihu in May

Taihu is in the rainy season in May, with rain on around 15 days and an average of 233 mm (9.2 in). The rain this month falls heavily when it arrives, so waterproofs are worth keeping handy.

Temperature in Taihu in May

Temperatures in Taihu in May top out at 27°C (81°F) and drop to 18°C (64°F) overnight. The days can feel warmer than the evenings, so packing for both parts of the day is a good idea. With lows of 18°C (64°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.

For Taihu itself, September and October generally stand out with 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.

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Taihu Temperature in May

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 18°C (64°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 27°C (81°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 49%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 233 mm (9.2 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 15 days  

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 →

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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 Taihu 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). Also bring a poncho, it will rain a lot! Waterproof everything you can.

What To Do in Taihu in May

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

Cycling
7/10
Walking
7/10
Camping
6/10
Outdoor sports
7/10

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