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May is an excellent month in Baoding

Climate Overview

Baoding, China in May has warm conditions, with highs averaging 25.7°C (78°F). Rain falls on about 16 days this month, totalling around 136 mm.

This month falls at the end of Spring.

Temperatures remain fairly steady throughout May, with daily highs around 26°C (79°F).

May sees fairly even rainfall, totalling about 135 mm across the month.

Expect around 8.1h of sunshine at the start of May, decreasing to 6.8h by the end.

The warmest days tend to fall around the 18th, averaging 26.8°C (80°F).

Compared to April, this month is about 3°C warmer with 2 more rainy days. Temperatures will rise further into June.

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Monthly May Averages

Temperature
26°C / 18°C
Feels Like
28°C / 19°C
Rain
16 days · 136 mm
Sunshine
7.4h / day
Humidity
76% — Humid
Wind
12 km/h
Wind Direction
ENE (60°)
Gusts
25 km/h
Daylight
13.6 h
Cloud Cover
76%
Clear Sky Days
1
UV Index
6.2 — High
Dew Point
18°C — Humid
Moon Phase
Waxing Gibbous · 66%

Climate Charts

Daily averages based on historical data (2016–2025)

Daily Temperature

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Sun Position
Sunrise 06:06
Daylight 13.6h
Sunset 19:44

What to Expect

Daytime temperatures around 26°C (78°F) are ideal for full-day outdoor exploration. Keep afternoons flexible as tropical showers are common — they typically clear within an hour.

Wet weather can spread across much of the day, so it is best to keep outdoor plans flexible.

1 of the last 5 yearly records were warmer than this month's long-run average.

Compare Months

January
Fair
Temp
11°C / 5°C
Feels Like
9°C / 2°C
Rain
6days (27 mm) Good
Sun
4.6h Fair
Humidity
77% Humid
UV
2.8 Moderate
Snow Days
1days
February
Fair
Temp
13°C / 6°C
Feels Like
11°C / 3°C
Rain
8days (27 mm) Wet
Sun
5.4h Fair
Humidity
74% Muggy
UV
3.6 Moderate
March best
Good
Temp
19°C / 10°C
Feels Like
18°C / 9°C
Rain
12days (68 mm) Wet
Sun
6h Fair
Humidity
75% Muggy
UV
4.7 Moderate
April best
Excellent
Temp
23°C / 15°C
Feels Like
24°C / 15°C
Rain
14days (122 mm) Wet
Sun
7.1h Good
Humidity
75% Muggy
UV
6 High
May best
Excellent
Temp
26°C / 18°C
Feels Like
28°C / 19°C
Rain
16days (136 mm) Wet
Sun
7.4h Good
Humidity
76% Humid
UV
6.2 High
June
Fair
Temp
28°C / 21°C
Feels Like
32°C / 24°C
Rain
16days (142 mm) Wet
Sun
7.8h Good
Humidity
80% Humid
UV
5.7 High
July
Wet
Temp
32°C / 24°C
Feels Like
37°C / 29°C
Rain
17days (218 mm) Wet
Sun
8.9h Good
Humidity
79% Humid
UV
7.4 Very High
August
Poor
Temp
33°C / 25°C
Feels Like
38°C / 29°C
Rain
13days (147 mm) Wet
Sun
9.9h Good
Humidity
72% Muggy
UV
7.6 Very High
September
Fair
Temp
27°C / 21°C
Feels Like
30°C / 24°C
Rain
17days (162 mm) Wet
Sun
6.4h Fair
Humidity
78% Humid
UV
5.8 High
October best
Good
Temp
21°C / 16°C
Feels Like
22°C / 16°C
Rain
16days (101 mm) Wet
Sun
3.9h Poor
Humidity
81% Humid
UV
3.1 Moderate
November best
Good
Temp
17°C / 10°C
Feels Like
16°C / 9°C
Rain
9days (40 mm) Wet
Sun
4.2h Fair
Humidity
79% Humid
UV
2.7 Moderate
December
Fair
Temp
12°C / 6°C
Feels Like
10°C / 4°C
Rain
6days (24 mm) Good
Sun
4.3h Fair
Humidity
77% Humid
UV
2.6 Moderate
Month Temp Feels Like Rain Sun Humidity UV Status Details
January 11°C / 5°C 9°C / 2°C 6days (27 mm) Good 4.6h Fair 77% Humid 2.8 Moderate Fair View Details
February 13°C / 6°C 11°C / 3°C 8days (27 mm) Wet 5.4h Fair 74% Muggy 3.6 Moderate Fair View Details
March best 19°C / 10°C 18°C / 9°C 12days (68 mm) Wet 6h Fair 75% Muggy 4.7 Moderate Good View Details
April best 23°C / 15°C 24°C / 15°C 14days (122 mm) Wet 7.1h Good 75% Muggy 6 High Excellent View Details
May best 26°C / 18°C 28°C / 19°C 16days (136 mm) Wet 7.4h Good 76% Humid 6.2 High Excellent View Details
June 28°C / 21°C 32°C / 24°C 16days (142 mm) Wet 7.8h Good 80% Humid 5.7 High Fair View Details
July 32°C / 24°C 37°C / 29°C 17days (218 mm) Wet 8.9h Good 79% Humid 7.4 Very High Wet View Details
August 33°C / 25°C 38°C / 29°C 13days (147 mm) Wet 9.9h Good 72% Muggy 7.6 Very High Poor View Details
September 27°C / 21°C 30°C / 24°C 17days (162 mm) Wet 6.4h Fair 78% Humid 5.8 High Fair View Details
October best 21°C / 16°C 22°C / 16°C 16days (101 mm) Wet 3.9h Poor 81% Humid 3.1 Moderate Good View Details
November best 17°C / 10°C 16°C / 9°C 9days (40 mm) Wet 4.2h Fair 79% Humid 2.7 Moderate Good View Details
December 12°C / 6°C 10°C / 4°C 6days (24 mm) Good 4.3h Fair 77% Humid 2.6 Moderate Fair View Details

What to Wear

Summer clothing like shorts, t-shirts, and sundresses will be comfortable. Bring a light cardigan for air-conditioned spaces.

A waterproof jacket or compact umbrella is recommended for occasional showers.

Packing List

UmbrellaWaterproof jacketWaterproof shoesBreathable clothingSunscreen (SPF 30+)Sun hatSunglasses

Frequently Asked Questions

May is typically excellent for visiting Baoding, with average highs of 26°C (78°F) and around 16 rainy days. Baoding, China in May has warm conditions, with highs averaging 25.7°C (78°F). Rain falls on about 16 days this month, t
Baoding typically sees around 16 rainy days in May with 136 mm (5.4 in) of total rainfall. Pack a waterproof jacket.
Evenings in Baoding during May are mild at 18°C (65°F). A light cardigan is usually enough.
With highs of 26°C (78°F) and lows of 18°C (65°F) in May, we recommend: Umbrella, Waterproof jacket, Waterproof shoes, Breathable clothing, Sunscreen (SPF 30+). Comfortable walking shoes are essential.
Yes, May offers some of the best weather conditions in Baoding with comfortable temperatures and lower chances of rain.
The average UV index in Baoding during May is 6 (high). Wear sunscreen SPF 30+, a hat, and sunglasses. Limit direct sun exposure between 10 AM and 4 PM.
Baoding gets approximately 14 hours of daylight per day in May, with around 7 hours of sunshine.
Snow is uncommon in Baoding during May based on 10-year climate averages.

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