Yan'an Weather in May
Yan'an in May sees high daytime temperatures of 25°C (77°F) and nighttime lows of 11°C (52°F). Moderate rainfall is typical, with around 47 mm (1.9 in) for the month.
Rainfall in Yan'an in May
You can expect rain on around 8 days based on historical patterns, with 47 mm (1.9 in) average for the month. Expect a fairly normal spread of rainfall this month, with no particular pattern of very heavy or very persistent showers.
Temperature in Yan'an in May
The perfect temperature in Yan'an in May makes it a solid month to visit, with 25°C (77°F) during the day and 11°C (52°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 11°C (52°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 you're a fan of comfortable temperatures and drier conditions, May is a great time to visit.
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Yan'an Temperature in May
Min Temperature
11°C (52°F)
Max Temperature
25°C (77°F)
Chance of Rain
27%
Precipitation
47 mm (1.9 in)
Rainy days
8 days
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What to Wear in Yan'an in May
For Yan'an in May, you'll want flexible clothing. It's wise to pack cotton shirts, comfortable shorts, and a pair of jeans for cooler evenings. A light sweater or jacket is useful for air-conditioned spaces (like buses) or unexpected cool moments. Rain is likely on several days, so bring a good rain jacket.What To Do in Yan'an in May
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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