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Xiahe Weather in May
Thinking of visiting Xiahe in May? Expect moderate temperatures reaching 12°C (54°F) during the day, dropping to 0°C (32°F) at night, and note that quite a bit of snow/rainfall is likely.
Rainfall in Xiahe in May
Analyzing past climate data, one can expect approximately 17 days of snow/rain, averaging 110 mm (4.3 in). This is a wet month with frequent and often heavy showers. Both the number of rain days and the total rainfall are high.
Temperature in Xiahe in May
Daytime highs in Xiahe in May reach 12°C (54°F), with nights around 0°C (32°F). A light jacket or extra layer can be useful, especially outside the warmest hours of the day. With overnight lows of 0°C (32°F), temperatures fall below freezing at night. An extra thick blanket can make a real difference if your accommodation runs cold.May in Xiahe has its charm, but if you're looking for destinations with pleasant temperatures and sunny skies, our weather planner can help you explore other options in the world.
Xiahe Temperature in May
Min Temperature
0°C (32°F)
Max Temperature
12°C (54°F)
Chance of Rain
55%
Precipitation
110 mm (4.3 in)
Rainy days
17 days
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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 Xiahe in May
The weather can be unpredictable in May, so pack clothes you can easily mix and match. You could bring jeans, other long pants, and a few t-shirts. A light jacket or light sweater will be pleasant for the cooler moments. High rain levels are expected, so pack waterproof gear and an umbrella or poncho.
What To Do in Xiahe in May
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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Cycling5/10 -
Walking5/10 -
Barbeque4/10 -
Camping1/10 -
Outdoor sports5/10
Xiahe 3-Day Forecast
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Mount Kailash
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