May Weather in Gaozhou, China

Last updated: August 23, 2025

In Gaozhou, China, the average temperature in May reaches a warm 27°C (81°F), with a minimum of 16°C (61°F) and a maximum soaring to 36°C (96°F). Expect 201 mm (7.9 in) of precipitation spread over 20 days, contributing to an average humidity level of 76%.

May Temperature in Gaozhou

In May in Gaozhou, the average temperature is 27°C (81°F), with maximums reaching up to 36°C (96°F) and minimums dropping as low as 16°C (61°F). It's a perfect time for travelers to enjoy warm weather while also having the option to experience refreshing cooler evenings.

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

The chart illustrates May temperature patterns in Gaozhou, showcasing daily minimum, maximum, and average temperatures. It highlights the typical range of temperatures throughout the month, providing insights into weather trends. In Gaozhou, May typically has an average temperature of 27°C (81°F), with highs reaching up to 36°C (96°F) and lows dropping to around 16°C (61°F).

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

May Precipitation in Gaozhou

In Gaozhou in May, the precipitation amount is 201 mm (7.9 in) over the course of 20 days.

May Precipitation Trends in Gaozhou

The chart displays monthly precipitation patterns in Gaozhou, 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 Gaozhou, May typically receives around 201 mm (7.9 inches) of precipitation spread over approximately 20 days.

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

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May Humidity in Gaozhou

In Gaozhou in May, humidity is 76%. With an average temperature of 27°C (81°F), this humidity feels like a warm blanket enveloping you, making outdoor activities feel stifling and sweat-inducing, which can be challenging for traveling.

May Average Humidity in Gaozhou

This chart illustrates the average monthly humidity levels in Gaozhou, 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 Gaozhou is approximately 76%, 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 Gaozhou

In Gaozhou in May, the maximum UV index is 14, which corresponds to an extreme Exposure Category. The time to burn is just 10 minutes, so it's crucial to take precautions. For the detailed hourly UV index in Gaozhou, you can check here.

Maximum UV Index Levels in Gaozhou for May

The chart shows the monthly maximum UV Index (UVI) for Gaozhou 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 Gaozhou typically reaches 14, which falls under the extreme exposure category.

Data source: Gaozhou 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 Gaozhou Compares to Other Months

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

This table compares monthly weather conditions in Gaozhou, showing how May’s temperature, precipitation, humidity, and UV index levels differ from those of other months.
	Temperature	Precipitation	Humidity	UV
January Weather	17°C (63°F)	24 mm (1.0 inches)	66%	high
February Weather	17°C (64°F)	58 mm (2.3 inches)	69%	very high
March Weather	21°C (71°F)	62 mm (2.4 inches)	72%	extreme
April Weather	24°C (75°F)	125 mm (4.9 inches)	71%	extreme
May Weather	27°C (81°F)	201 mm (7.9 inches)	76%	extreme
June Weather	28°C (84°F)	258 mm (10.2 inches)	78%	extreme
July Weather	29°C (84°F)	205 mm (8.1 inches)	87%	extreme
August Weather	28°C (83°F)	339 mm (13.4 inches)	87%	extreme
September Weather	28°C (82°F)	157 mm (6.2 inches)	80%	extreme
October Weather	25°C (77°F)	80 mm (3.2 inches)	74%	extreme
November Weather	22°C (73°F)	20 mm (0.8 inches)	71%	very high
December Weather	18°C (65°F)	15 mm (0.6 inches)	72%	high