Zhenjiang weather in May (Jiangsu, China)

Can you expect sunny skies in Zhenjiang in May? Find all the essential weather information for this month in our guide.

Temperatures

During May, Zhenjiang usually has high temperatures and high rainfall. During the daylight hours, temperatures often reach 27°C. After dark they usually decrease to around 17°C.

Precipitation

Zhenjiang in May usually receives high rainfall, averaging around 120 mm for the month. When we look at the climate data from the last 30 years, you can expect around 12 days of rain.

Average sunshine

The days are predominantly sunny, with an estimated total of around 194 hours of sunshine. These sun-filled days are perfect for spending time outside. Whether it's playing sports, visiting a park, or going for a bike ride.

If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, April, September and October typically offer the best circumstances. While January, June and July tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

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

 

Zhenjiang, monthly averages in May

Min Temperature 17°C  

Max Temperature 27°C  

Chance of Rain 40%  

Precipitation 120 mm  

Rainy days 12 days  

Humidity 71% *  

Sunshine 194 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

* Data from: Nanjing, China (63 KM, 39 Miles).

Where to go in China in May

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

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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor

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 this month?

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.

Swimming

7/10

Cycling

7/10

Walking

7/10

Camping

6/10

Outdoor sports

7/10

Interested in more climate information?

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