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May is a wet month in Bashan

Climate Overview

Bashan, China in May has warm conditions, with highs averaging 27.5°C (82°F). Rain falls on about 18 days this month, totalling around 280 mm.

This month falls at the end of Spring.

Temperatures remain fairly steady throughout May, with daily highs around 28°C (82°F).

May sees fairly even rainfall, totalling about 280 mm across the month.

Expect around 8.4h of sunshine at the start of May, decreasing to 7.1h by the end.

The warmest days tend to fall around the 31th, averaging 28.7°C (84°F).

Compared to April, this month is about 4°C warmer with 0 fewer rainy days. Temperatures will rise further into June.

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Monthly May Averages

Temperature
28°C / 20°C
Feels Like
31°C / 22°C
Rain
18 days · 280 mm
Sunshine
7.3h / day
Humidity
80% — Very Humid
Wind
11 km/h
Wind Direction
ENE (67°)
Gusts
30 km/h
Daylight
13.5 h
Cloud Cover
75%
Clear Sky Days
1.1
UV Index
6.5 — High
Dew Point
20°C — Muggy
Moon Phase
Waxing Gibbous · 66%

Climate Charts

Daily averages based on historical data (2016–2025)

Daily Temperature

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Daily Precipitation

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Daily Sunshine

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Daily Wind Speed

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Wind Speed
Sun Position
Sunrise 05:28
Daylight 13.5h
Sunset 18:59

What to Expect

Daytime temperatures around 28°C (82°F) are ideal for full-day outdoor exploration. Keep afternoons flexible as tropical showers are common — they typically clear within an hour.

Rain most often builds later in the day, so mornings are typically the driest window and afternoon showers are more likely.

Recent yearly records for May have stayed close to the long-run average.

Compare Months

January
Fair
Temp
12°C / 4°C
Feels Like
9°C / 1°C
Rain
11days (74 mm) Wet
Sun
5.4h Fair
Humidity
76% Humid
UV
3.8 Moderate
Snow Days
1days
February
Fair
Temp
13°C / 5°C
Feels Like
11°C / 3°C
Rain
12days (96 mm) Wet
Sun
5.1h Fair
Humidity
79% Humid
UV
3 Moderate
Snow Days
1days
March
Fair
Temp
19°C / 10°C
Feels Like
19°C / 9°C
Rain
17days (168 mm) Wet
Sun
5.5h Fair
Humidity
79% Humid
UV
5 Moderate
April best
Wet
Temp
24°C / 16°C
Feels Like
26°C / 16°C
Rain
18days (217 mm) Wet
Sun
6.6h Fair
Humidity
79% Humid
UV
5.4 High
May
Wet
Temp
28°C / 20°C
Feels Like
31°C / 22°C
Rain
18days (280 mm) Wet
Sun
7.3h Good
Humidity
80% Humid
UV
6.5 High
June
Wet
Temp
30°C / 24°C
Feels Like
35°C / 28°C
Rain
19days (317 mm) Wet
Sun
7.2h Good
Humidity
83% Humid
UV
6 High
July
Poor
Temp
34°C / 27°C
Feels Like
40°C / 32°C
Rain
13days (153 mm) Wet
Sun
10.3h Excellent
Humidity
75% Muggy
UV
7.6 Very High
August
Poor
Temp
35°C / 27°C
Feels Like
40°C / 32°C
Rain
11days (78 mm) Wet
Sun
10.7h Excellent
Humidity
71% Muggy
UV
7.5 Very High
September
Fair
Temp
31°C / 23°C
Feels Like
35°C / 27°C
Rain
9days (77 mm) Wet
Sun
8.9h Good
Humidity
71% Muggy
UV
6 High
October best
Excellent
Temp
25°C / 17°C
Feels Like
26°C / 18°C
Rain
6days (47 mm) Good
Sun
6.7h Fair
Humidity
71% Muggy
UV
4.9 Moderate
November
Good
Temp
19°C / 11°C
Feels Like
19°C / 10°C
Rain
9days (87 mm) Wet
Sun
6h Fair
Humidity
75% Muggy
UV
3.9 Moderate
December
Fair
Temp
13°C / 5°C
Feels Like
11°C / 2°C
Rain
6days (33 mm) Good
Sun
6.4h Fair
Humidity
72% Muggy
UV
3.5 Moderate
Snow Days
1days
Month Temp Feels Like Rain Sun Humidity UV Status Details
January 12°C / 4°C 9°C / 1°C 11days (74 mm) Wet 5.4h Fair 76% Humid 3.8 Moderate Fair View Details
February 13°C / 5°C 11°C / 3°C 12days (96 mm) Wet 5.1h Fair 79% Humid 3 Moderate Fair View Details
March 19°C / 10°C 19°C / 9°C 17days (168 mm) Wet 5.5h Fair 79% Humid 5 Moderate Fair View Details
April best 24°C / 16°C 26°C / 16°C 18days (217 mm) Wet 6.6h Fair 79% Humid 5.4 High Wet View Details
May 28°C / 20°C 31°C / 22°C 18days (280 mm) Wet 7.3h Good 80% Humid 6.5 High Wet View Details
June 30°C / 24°C 35°C / 28°C 19days (317 mm) Wet 7.2h Good 83% Humid 6 High Wet View Details
July 34°C / 27°C 40°C / 32°C 13days (153 mm) Wet 10.3h Excellent 75% Muggy 7.6 Very High Poor View Details
August 35°C / 27°C 40°C / 32°C 11days (78 mm) Wet 10.7h Excellent 71% Muggy 7.5 Very High Poor View Details
September 31°C / 23°C 35°C / 27°C 9days (77 mm) Wet 8.9h Good 71% Muggy 6 High Fair View Details
October best 25°C / 17°C 26°C / 18°C 6days (47 mm) Good 6.7h Fair 71% Muggy 4.9 Moderate Excellent View Details
November 19°C / 11°C 19°C / 10°C 9days (87 mm) Wet 6h Fair 75% Muggy 3.9 Moderate Good View Details
December 13°C / 5°C 11°C / 2°C 6days (33 mm) Good 6.4h Fair 72% Muggy 3.5 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 wet for visiting Bashan, with average highs of 28°C (82°F) and around 18 rainy days. Bashan, China in May has warm conditions, with highs averaging 27.5°C (82°F). Rain falls on about 18 days this month, to
Bashan typically sees around 18 rainy days in May with 280 mm (11 in) of total rainfall. Pack a waterproof jacket.
Nights stay pleasantly warm in Bashan during May, around 20°C (68°F). Light evening wear is sufficient.
With highs of 28°C (82°F) and lows of 20°C (68°F) in May, we recommend: Umbrella, Waterproof jacket, Waterproof shoes, Breathable clothing, Sunscreen (SPF 30+). Comfortable walking shoes are essential.
May is not the most favourable month weather-wise in Bashan. Consider visiting during months with milder temperatures or less rainfall for a better experience.
The average UV index in Bashan during May is 7 (high). Wear sunscreen SPF 30+, a hat, and sunglasses. Limit direct sun exposure between 10 AM and 4 PM.
Bashan gets approximately 14 hours of daylight per day in May, with around 7 hours of sunshine.
Snow is uncommon in Bashan during May based on 10-year climate averages.

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