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Tongzhou Weather in May
In Tongzhou, May brings very high daytime temperatures around 30°C (86°F), with nights cooling to 16°C (61°F). Some rainfall is to be expected.
Rainfall in Tongzhou in May
Expect around 6 days of rain based on historical data, with 39 mm (1.5 in) average. The rain this month typically falls in concentrated bursts rather than all-day showers. Expect a few heavier spells rather than constant grey skies.
Temperature in Tongzhou in May
May in Tongzhou brings very high temperatures, with highs of 30°C (86°F) and nights around 16°C (61°F). For most visitors, the main thing to prepare for is the heat during the day. At 16°C (61°F) overnight, it can feel quite a bit cooler after dark. Worth packing something warmer for evenings, but the cooler temperatures are ideal for sleeping.
Sunshine in Tongzhou in May
There are approximately 270 hours of sunshine this month, resulting in mostly clear days.Should you favor a climate that's both dry and comfortably warm, April, September and October typically offer the most agreeable circumstances. If you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather somewhere else in the world, our weather planner can help you explore other options.
Tongzhou Temperature in May
Min Temperature
16°C (61°F)
Max Temperature
30°C (86°F)
Chance of Rain
19%
Precipitation
39 mm (1.5 in)
Rainy days
6 days
Humidity
53% *
Sunshine
270 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
64% *
* Data from: Beijing, China (17 KM, 11 Miles).
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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 Tongzhou in May
Warm temperatures in May make for comfortable sightseeing weather. Pack breathable fabrics like cotton shirts, knee-length shorts or skirts, and comfortable walking shoes. A thin long sleeve for indoor spaces is handy. Pack a light rain jacket or compact umbrella for occasional showers. And with plenty of sunshine hours, don’t forget sunglasses, sunscreen, and maybe a sun hat.
What To Do in Tongzhou in May
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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Swimming10/10 -
Cycling8/10 -
Walking8/10 -
Barbeque10/10 -
Camping10/10 -
Outdoor sports8/10
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