Tongzhou Weather in May

During May, Tongzhou experiences high daytime temperatures of 26°C (79°F) and cooler nights around 17°C (63°F). Expect quite a bit of rainfall. Around 114 mm (4.5 in) is typical.

Rainfall in Tongzhou in May

Records from the past 30 years suggest around 14 days of rain, with 114 mm (4.5 in) average for the month. Rainfall intensity is on the higher side this month. Expect more substantial showers rather than light, passing rain.

Temperature in Tongzhou in May

Tongzhou in May gets highs of 26°C (79°F) during the day and drops to 17°C (63°F) at night. The days can feel warmer than the evenings, so packing for both parts of the day is a good idea. 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 Tongzhou in May

The area enjoys a moderate level of sunlight, with around 170 hours. It's a good balance between sunny and cloudy days.

If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, April and October typically offer 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.

Select a Month

Check the conditions for any month of the year.

• January
• February
• March
• April

• May
• June
• July
• August

• September
• October
• November
• December

For a detailed overview over the year and the best time to visit China, check out our Tongzhou's climate page.

Tongzhou Temperature in May

Min Temperature 17°C (63°F)  

Max Temperature 26°C (79°F)  

Chance of Rain 45%  

Precipitation 114 mm (4.5 in)  

Rainy days 14 days  

Humidity 77% *  

Sunshine 170 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

* Data from: Zhangjiagang, China (55 KM, 34 Miles).

What to Wear in Tongzhou in May

Warm but pleasant conditions in Tongzhou in May. Focus on lightweight, maybe with natural fabrics, cotton blend shirts, comfortable shorts, and breathable footwear. A light cover-up for sun protection is smart too. Expect heavy rainfall, so bring good rain protection and waterproof bags. Bring sunglasses since you'll have some sunny periods throughout the month

What To Do in Tongzhou 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

Select a Month

Check the conditions for any month of the year.

• January
• February
• March
• April

• May
• June
• July
• August

• September
• October
• November
• December

For a detailed overview over the year and the best time to visit China, check out our Tongzhou's climate page.

More climate data for Tongzhou

Temperature Rainfall Sunshine Humidity

See the full Tongzhou climate overview or explore weather in China.