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Xinyang Weather in May
During May, Xinyang experiences high daytime temperatures of 27°C (81°F) and cooler nights around 17°C (63°F). Expect quite a bit of rainfall. Around 117 mm (4.6 in) is typical.
Rainfall in Xinyang in May
Expect around 12 days of rain based on historical data, with 117 mm (4.6 in) average. Rainfall intensity is on the higher side this month. Expect more substantial showers rather than light, passing rain.
Temperature in Xinyang in May
In May, Xinyang gets high temperatures, with highs of 27°C (81°F). Nights cool to around 17°C (63°F). Overall, the month follows a fairly predictable daily temperature pattern. 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.For Xinyang itself, April, 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.
Xinyang Temperature in May
Min Temperature
17°C (63°F)
Max Temperature
27°C (81°F)
Chance of Rain
39%
Precipitation
117 mm (4.6 in)
Rainy days
12 days
Xinyang Weather by Month
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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 Xinyang 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). High rain levels are expected, so pack waterproof gear and an umbrella or poncho.
What To Do in Xinyang in May
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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Cycling7/10 -
Walking7/10 -
Camping6/10 -
Outdoor sports7/10
Xinyang 3-Day Forecast
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The Li River: A Journey Through China’s Most Breathtaking Landscape
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Go to Xinjiang in China
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Mount Kailash
The best time for a Kailash tour/trekking is from mid-May to mid-October when the temperature is most pleasant. It is warm, dry and sunny in that period.