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Yanchuan Weather in May
May in Yanchuan averages 27°C (81°F) during the day and 13°C (55°F) at night. The excellent conditions and moderate rainfall make it a solid month to visit.
Rainfall in Yanchuan in May
Expect around 7 days of rain based on historical data, with 39 mm (1.5 in) average. The rainfall pattern this month is fairly balanced. Showers tend to be moderate rather than extreme.
Temperature in Yanchuan in May
The temperature in Yanchuan in May is excellent. Daytime highs reach 27°C (81°F), with nights dropping to 13°C (55°F). This gives the month a fairly typical daily rhythm, with warmer afternoons and more comfortable nights. With overnight lows of 13°C (55°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.If your ideal day consists of dry skies and pleasant temperatures, April, May and September typically offer the best circumstances for Yanchuan.
Yanchuan Temperature in May
Min Temperature
13°C (55°F)
Max Temperature
27°C (81°F)
Chance of Rain
24%
Precipitation
39 mm (1.5 in)
Rainy days
7 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 Yanchuan 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. Pack a light rain jacket or compact umbrella for occasional showers.
What To Do in Yanchuan in May
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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Cycling8/10 -
Walking8/10 -
Camping10/10 -
Outdoor sports8/10
Yanchuan 3-Day Forecast
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