Xitang Weather in May

May in Xitang brings high temperatures, with highs of 27°C (81°F) and nights dropping to 18°C (64°F). Rainfall is on the higher side this month, averaging around 145 mm (5.7 in), so keep a rain jacket handy.

Rainfall in Xitang in May

Based on our climate data of the past 30 years, about 15 days of rain are anticipated, with 145 mm (5.7 in) on average. 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 Xitang in May

Xitang in May gets highs of 27°C (81°F) during the day and drops to 18°C (64°F) at night. The days can feel warmer than the evenings, so packing for both parts of the day is a good idea. Nights drop to around 18°C (64°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.

Sunshine in Xitang in May

You can expect a moderate amount of sunlight, with approximately 166 hours. This means a pleasant mix of sun and overcast.

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Xitang Temperature in May

Min Temperature 18°C (64°F)  

Max Temperature 27°C (81°F)  

Chance of Rain 51%  

Precipitation 145 mm (5.7 in)  

Rainy days 15 days  

Humidity 75% *  

Sunshine 166 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

* Data from: Suzhou, China (48 KM, 30 Miles).

What to Wear in Xitang 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. Prepare for significant rainfall with proper waterproof clothing and shoes. Bring sunglasses since you'll have some sunny periods throughout the month

What To Do in Xitang 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

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