May Weather in Handan, China

Last updated: August 22, 2025

In May, the average temperature in Handan, China is a pleasant 23°C (73°F), with potential extremes ranging from a cool 8°C (46°F) to a sweltering 39°C (103°F). Expect approximately 27 mm (1.0 in) of precipitation over 4 days, and enjoy a comfortable average humidity level of 58%. Whether you're exploring or relaxing, this weather sets the perfect stage for your adventures!

May Temperature in Handan

In May in Handan, the average temperature is 23°C (73°F). Maximums can reach 39°C (103°F), while minimums can dip as low as 8°C (46°F). This wide temperature range makes it essential for travelers to pack accordingly to stay comfortable throughout their visit.

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

The chart illustrates May temperature patterns in Handan, showcasing daily minimum, maximum, and average temperatures. It highlights the typical range of temperatures throughout the month, providing insights into weather trends. In Handan, May typically has an average temperature of 23°C (73°F), with highs reaching up to 39°C (103°F) and lows dropping to around 8°C (46°F).

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

May Precipitation in Handan

In Handan in May, the precipitation amount is 27 mm (1.0 in) over the course of 4 days.

May Precipitation Trends in Handan

The chart displays monthly precipitation patterns in Handan, 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 Handan, May typically receives around 27 mm (1.0 inches) of precipitation spread over approximately 4 days.

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

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May Humidity in Handan

In Handan in May, humidity is 58%. With an average temperature of 23°C (73°F), this humidity feels like a warm embrace, creating a gentle stickiness that makes you appreciate the shade while exploring the vibrant streets.

May Average Humidity in Handan

This chart illustrates the average monthly humidity levels in Handan, 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 Handan is approximately 58%, 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 Handan

In Handan in May, the maximum UV index reaches 10, which corresponds to a very high Exposure Category. With a time to burn of just 15 minutes, it's crucial to take precautions. For more detailed information, you can check the Hourly UV Index in Handan.

Maximum UV Index Levels in Handan for May

The chart shows the monthly maximum UV Index (UVI) for Handan 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 Handan typically reaches 10, which falls under the very high exposure category.

Data source: Handan 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 Handan Compares to Other Months

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

This table compares monthly weather conditions in Handan, showing how May’s temperature, precipitation, humidity, and UV index levels differ from those of other months.
	Temperature	Precipitation	Humidity	UV
January Weather	0°C (32°F)	5 mm (0.2 inches)	44%	moderate
February Weather	4°C (39°F)	10 mm (0.4 inches)	50%	moderate
March Weather	11°C (52°F)	12 mm (0.5 inches)	58%	high
April Weather	16°C (62°F)	41 mm (1.6 inches)	69%	very high
May Weather	23°C (73°F)	27 mm (1.0 inches)	58%	very high
June Weather	28°C (82°F)	42 mm (1.6 inches)	64%	very high
July Weather	28°C (83°F)	129 mm (5.1 inches)	72%	very high
August Weather	27°C (81°F)	138 mm (5.4 inches)	70%	very high
September Weather	23°C (73°F)	84 mm (3.3 inches)	58%	very high
October Weather	15°C (60°F)	35 mm (1.4 inches)	68%	high
November Weather	9°C (49°F)	11 mm (0.4 inches)	69%	moderate
December Weather	1°C (35°F)	6 mm (0.2 inches)	60%	moderate