Quanzhou in May
6.6out of 10
Possible, with caveats
Warm and comfortable: highs around 29°C. Very wet: about 15 rainy days.
29°CAvg high
21°CAvg low
15Rainy days (170 mm)
13:13 hDaylight
05:26Sunrise · 18:38 Sunset
Why this score
- Warm and comfortable: highs around 29°C
- Very wet: about 15 rainy days
- Rain varies a lot between years (±4.4 days)
What to wear and pack
- T-shirts and light layers
- Shorts or a light skirt
- Rain jacket or compact umbrella
- Sunscreen, sunglasses and a hat
How reliable is the forecast?
Rain in May varies a lot between years (±4.4 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 | 18°C | 9°C | 33 mm | 5 | – | – | 7.8 |
| February | 19°C | 10°C | 46 mm | 8 | – | – | 7.6 |
| March | 21°C | 13°C | 81 mm | 11 | – | – | 7.5 |
| April | 26°C | 17°C | 92 mm | 11 | – | – | 7.6 |
| May | 29°C | 21°C | 170 mm | 15 | – | – | 6.6 |
| June | 31°C | 25°C | 217 mm | 18 | – | – | 5.6 |
| July | 33°C | 26°C | 177 mm | 16 | – | – | 5.4 |
| August | 33°C | 26°C | 244 mm | 19 | – | – | 5.0 |
| September | 31°C | 24°C | 122 mm | 12 | – | – | 6.7 |
| October | 28°C | 20°C | 52 mm | 4 | – | – | 8.6 |
| November | 24°C | 16°C | 47 mm | 5 | – | – | 8.5 |
| December | 20°C | 11°C | 36 mm | 5 | – | – | 8.1 |
Frequently asked questions
How hot is Quanzhou in May?
Daytime highs average 29°C and nights about 21°C.
When is the best time to visit Quanzhou?
The best months are October, November, December.