Hefei in May
7.5out of 10
Yes, a good time to go
Warm and comfortable: highs around 26°C. Frequent rain: about 11 rainy days.
26°CAvg high
18°CAvg low
11Rainy days (114 mm)
13:38 hDaylight
05:18Sunrise · 18:56 Sunset
Why this score
- Warm and comfortable: highs around 26°C
- Frequent rain: about 11 rainy days
What to wear and pack
- T-shirts and light layers
- Shorts or a light skirt
- Rain jacket or compact umbrella
How reliable is the forecast?
Rain in May varies a lot between years (±3.5 rainy days), so check the forecast closer to your trip. Averages cover 30 years (1991–2020). Individual days can differ a lot.
Year at a glance
Weather by month
| Month | Avg high | Avg low | Rainfall | Rainy days | Humidity | Sunshine | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 7°C | 0°C | 48 mm | 7 | – | – | 5.5 |
| February | 10°C | 2°C | 51 mm | 8 | – | – | 6.0 |
| March | 15°C | 7°C | 75 mm | 10 | – | – | 6.6 |
| April | 21°C | 13°C | 89 mm | 9 | – | – | 7.7 |
| May | 26°C | 18°C | 114 mm | 11 | – | – | 7.5 |
| June | 29°C | 22°C | 196 mm | 12 | – | – | 6.9 |
| July | 32°C | 26°C | 186 mm | 14 | – | – | 5.9 |
| August | 31°C | 25°C | 154 mm | 13 | – | – | 6.3 |
| September | 28°C | 20°C | 78 mm | 8 | – | – | 8.0 |
| October | 22°C | 14°C | 52 mm | 7 | – | – | 8.2 |
| November | 16°C | 8°C | 43 mm | 6 | – | – | 7.4 |
| December | 10°C | 2°C | 29 mm | 5 | – | – | 6.3 |
Frequently asked questions
How hot is Hefei in May?
Daytime highs average 26°C and nights about 18°C.
When is the best time to visit Hefei?
The best months are October, September, April.