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Turfan Weather in May

May in Turfan brings very high temperatures, with highs of 32°C (90°F) and nights dropping to 19°C (66°F). Rainfall is very low this month, averaging just 6.1 mm (0.2 in).

Rainfall in Turfan in May

Climate statistics over the past 30 years suggest around a single day of rain, with 6.1 mm (0.2 in) average for the month. On the rare occasion it rains, expect a brief, moderate shower rather than a heavy downpour.

Temperature in Turfan in May

Turfan in May is worth a visit. The temperature is perfect, with 32°C (90°F) during the day and 19°C (66°F) at night. Indoor breaks or shaded spots can make the warmer part of the day much more comfortable. Nights drop to around 19°C (66°F), which is noticeably cooler than the daytime. A light jacket for the evening is a sensible addition, and the cool nights tend to make sleeping comfortable.

If your ideal day consists of dry skies and pleasant temperatures, April and October typically offer the best circumstances for Turfan.

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Turfan Temperature in May

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 19°C (66°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 32°C (90°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 4%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 6.1 mm (0.2 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days a single day  

Best Places in China in May

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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 (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 Turfan 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. With minimal rainfall expected, you can leave the rain gear at home.

What To Do in Turfan in May

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

Cycling
8/10
Walking
8/10
Camping
10/10
Outdoor sports
8/10

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