May Weather in Sanxi, China

Last updated: August 22, 2025

In May, the average temperature in Sanxi, China is a pleasant 18°C (64°F). Visitors can expect a minimum of 9°C (48°F) and a maximum of 30°C (86°F). However, be prepared for some rain, as 137 mm (5.4 in) of precipitation may occur over 15 days. With an average humidity of 83%, it’s a good idea to stay hydrated and plan for some cozy indoor activities!

May Temperature in Sanxi

In May in Sanxi, the average temperature is 18°C (64°F). Maximums can reach 30°C (86°F), and minimums can be as low as 9°C (48°F). This pleasant climate makes Sanxi an ideal destination for outdoor activities and sightseeing.

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

The chart illustrates May temperature patterns in Sanxi, showcasing daily minimum, maximum, and average temperatures. It highlights the typical range of temperatures throughout the month, providing insights into weather trends. In Sanxi, May typically has an average temperature of 18°C (64°F), with highs reaching up to 30°C (86°F) and lows dropping to around 9°C (48°F).

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

May Precipitation in Sanxi

In Sanxi in May, the precipitation amount is 137 mm (5.4 in) over the course of 15 days.

May Precipitation Trends in Sanxi

The chart displays monthly precipitation patterns in Sanxi, 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 Sanxi, May typically receives around 137 mm (5.4 inches) of precipitation spread over approximately 15 days.

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

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May Humidity in Sanxi

In Sanxi in May humidity is 83%. With an average temperature of 18°C (64°F), this humidity feels like a warm blanket enveloping you, making outdoor exploring somewhat sticky and requiring frequent hydration breaks.

May Average Humidity in Sanxi

This chart illustrates the average monthly humidity levels in Sanxi, 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 Sanxi is approximately 83%, 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 Sanxi

In Sanxi in May, the maximum UV index is 12, which corresponds to an extreme Exposure Category. The time to burn is just 10 minutes, underscoring the importance of sun protection. For detailed information, you can check the Hourly UV Index in Sanxi.

Maximum UV Index Levels in Sanxi for May

The chart shows the monthly maximum UV Index (UVI) for Sanxi 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 Sanxi typically reaches 12, which falls under the extreme exposure category.

Data source: Sanxi 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 Sanxi Compares to Other Months

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

This table compares monthly weather conditions in Sanxi, showing how May’s temperature, precipitation, humidity, and UV index levels differ from those of other months.
	Temperature	Precipitation	Humidity	UV
January Weather	3°C (37°F)	47 mm (1.9 inches)	72%	moderate
February Weather	5°C (40°F)	51 mm (2.0 inches)	76%	high
March Weather	10°C (50°F)	85 mm (3.4 inches)	87%	very high
April Weather	14°C (57°F)	109 mm (4.3 inches)	82%	extreme
May Weather	18°C (64°F)	137 mm (5.4 inches)	83%	extreme
June Weather	21°C (70°F)	202 mm (8.0 inches)	84%	extreme
July Weather	23°C (74°F)	265 mm (10.4 inches)	87%	extreme
August Weather	24°C (75°F)	164 mm (6.5 inches)	85%	extreme
September Weather	20°C (68°F)	164 mm (6.5 inches)	77%	extreme
October Weather	14°C (57°F)	118 mm (4.7 inches)	81%	very high
November Weather	9°C (49°F)	57 mm (2.2 inches)	86%	high
December Weather	4°C (39°F)	32 mm (1.3 inches)	81%	moderate