May Weather in Nankou, China

Last updated: August 22, 2025

In May, the average temperature in Nankou, China is a comfortable 20°C (68°F). Visitors can expect a range from a chilly 3°C (38°F) to a warm 36°C (97°F). With 25 mm (1.0 in) of precipitation over 5 days, it’s wise to prepare for some light rain. The average humidity sits at 56%, making for a pleasant climate overall.

May Temperature in Nankou

In May in Nankou, the average temperature is 20°C (68°F). Maximums can reach 36°C (97°F), while minimums can drop as low as 3°C (38°F). This variability makes it essential for travelers to pack accordingly, ensuring they are prepared for both warm and cool conditions during their visit.

May Weather in Nankou: Daily Temperature Highs, Lows, and Averages

The chart illustrates May temperature patterns in Nankou, showcasing daily minimum, maximum, and average temperatures. It highlights the typical range of temperatures throughout the month, providing insights into weather trends. In Nankou, May typically has an average temperature of 20°C (68°F), with highs reaching up to 36°C (97°F) and lows dropping to around 3°C (38°F).

Data source: Temperature data for Nankou generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

May Precipitation in Nankou

In Nankou in May, the total precipitation amount is 25 mm (1.0 in) over a span of 5 days.

May Precipitation Trends in Nankou

The chart displays monthly precipitation patterns in Nankou, with values for each month alongside May’s data, which is highlighted for easy comparison. It shows the amount of precipitation, providing insights into how May’s conditions compare to those of other months. In Nankou, May typically receives around 25 mm (1.0 inches) of precipitation spread over approximately 5 days.

Data source: Precipitation data for May generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

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May Humidity in Nankou

In Nankou in May humidity is 56%. With an average temperature of 20°C (68°F), this humidity feels like a warm embrace, making traveling enjoyable yet slightly sticky, as the air wraps around you, urging you to hydrate often and seek out refreshing spots along your journey.

May Average Humidity in Nankou

This chart illustrates the average monthly humidity levels in Nankou, with May’s data highlighted for easy comparison. It shows the fluctuation in humidity throughout the year, helping you understand how conditions vary by season. In May, average humidity in Nankou is approximately 56%, offering insight into how humid the weather typically is during this month.

Data source: Humidity data for May generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

May UV Index in Nankou

In Nankou in May, the maximum UV index is 9, which corresponds to a very high Exposure Category. The time to burn is just 15 minutes, so it's essential to take precautions. For detailed information, you can check the Hourly UV Index in Nankou.

Maximum UV Index Levels in Nankou for May

The chart shows the monthly maximum UV Index (UVI) for Nankou in May, representing the highest UV radiation level. The UVI measures the intensity of ultraviolet radiation from the sun, indicating the potential risk of sunburn and UV-related health issues. In May, the maximum UV index in Nankou typically reaches 9, which falls under the very high exposure category.

Data source: Nankou May UVI data generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

UV Risk Categories

Extreme (11+): Avoid the sun, stay in shade.
Very High (8-10): Limit sun exposure.
High (6-7): Use SPF 30+ and protective clothing.
Moderate (3-5): Midday shade recommended.
Low (0-2): No protection needed.

How May Weather in Nankou Compares to Other Months

Weather in Nankou varies notably across the year, with each month offering distinct climate conditions. This page compares May’s weather to other months in Nankou, focusing on differences in temperature, rainfall, humidity, and UV levels.

This table compares monthly weather conditions in Nankou, showing how May’s temperature, precipitation, humidity, and UV index levels differ from those of other months.
	Temperature	Precipitation	Humidity	UV
January Weather	-5°C (23°F)	2 mm (0.1 inches)	65%	low
February Weather	-2°C (29°F)	9 mm (0.3 inches)	59%	moderate
March Weather	6°C (43°F)	19 mm (0.7 inches)	52%	moderate
April Weather	14°C (57°F)	22 mm (0.9 inches)	56%	very high
May Weather	20°C (68°F)	25 mm (1.0 inches)	56%	very high
June Weather	25°C (77°F)	53 mm (2.1 inches)	68%	very high
July Weather	25°C (78°F)	226 mm (8.9 inches)	78%	very high
August Weather	24°C (76°F)	161 mm (6.3 inches)	83%	very high
September Weather	20°C (68°F)	73 mm (2.9 inches)	74%	very high
October Weather	11°C (53°F)	37 mm (1.5 inches)	74%	high
November Weather	3°C (39°F)	17 mm (0.7 inches)	58%	moderate
December Weather	-3°C (26°F)	3 mm (0.1 inches)	60%	low