Yangshuo weather in May (Guangxi, China)

How is the weather in Yangshuo in May? This guide provides all the details you need.

In May, Yangshuo generally has high temperatures and heavy rainfall. Anticipate daytime temperatures around 29°C, while night temperatures can drop to 21°C. Bear in mind, these are average temperatures, and it can get even warmer on particular days. Make sure to choose clothing that accommodates the warmth.

Yangshuo in May falls under the rainy season with heavy rainfall, averaging around 317 mm for the month. Typically around 19 days of rainfall is expected.

The city usually sees around 144 hours of sunlight, indicating a moderately sunny period.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, May may not be the ideal month to visit Yangshuo. October and November typically offer the best circumstances. While May, June and July tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Yangshuo climate page with graphs.

 

Yangshuo, monthly averages in May

Min Temperature 21°C  

Max Temperature 29°C  

Chance of Rain 64%  

Precipitation 317 mm  

Rainy days 19 days  

Humidity 80%  

Sunshine 144 hours  

Percentage Sunshine 35%  

Where to go in China in May

Find out more about the weather in China in May and which places have the best weather conditions in this month.

Weather conditions Weather

Temperatures

Precipitation

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

So, what should you wear in Yangshuo in May?

It's going to be warm! Consider airy clothing, t-shirts, and other summer clothes. Shorts for men made of cotton or linen are good options for staying cool. However, there's a good chance of rain, so bring a raincoat just in case.

What To Do

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do in May.

Swimming

7/10

Cycling

7/10

Walking

7/10

Camping

6/10

Outdoor sports

7/10

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