May Weather in Yanjing, China

Last updated: August 23, 2025

In May, the average temperature in Yanjing, China hovers around 22°C (72°F). Expect a range from a cool 12°C (54°F) to a scorching 36°C (96°F). With an average humidity of 86%, the climate can feel quite humid. Additionally, prepare for 172 mm (6.8 in) of precipitation spread over approximately 13 days throughout the month.

May Temperature in Yanjing

In May in Yanjing, the average temperature is 22°C (72°F), with a maximum that can reach up to 36°C (96°F) and a minimum that can drop as low as 12°C (54°F). Be sure to pack layered clothing to enjoy all that Yanjing has to offer!

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

The chart illustrates May temperature patterns in Yanjing, showcasing daily minimum, maximum, and average temperatures. It highlights the typical range of temperatures throughout the month, providing insights into weather trends. In Yanjing, May typically has an average temperature of 22°C (72°F), with highs reaching up to 36°C (96°F) and lows dropping to around 12°C (54°F).
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Data source: Temperature data for Yanjing generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.
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The average of daily temperatures (24 hours) calculated across all days in the month.

May Precipitation in Yanjing

In Yanjing in May, the precipitation amount is 172 mm (6.8 in), which occurs over the course of 13 days.

May Precipitation Trends in Yanjing

The chart displays monthly precipitation patterns in Yanjing, 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 Yanjing, May typically receives around 172 mm (6.8 inches) of precipitation spread over approximately 13 days.
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Data source: Precipitation data for May generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.
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May Humidity in Yanjing

In Yanjing in May, humidity is 86%. With an average temperature of 22°C (72°F), this humidity feels like a warm blanket wrapping around you as you travel, making it essential to stay hydrated and seek shade during the sun's peak hours.

May Average Humidity in Yanjing

This chart illustrates the average monthly humidity levels in Yanjing, 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 Yanjing is approximately 86%, offering insight into how humid the weather typically is during this month.
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Data source: Humidity data for May generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

May UV Index in Yanjing

In Yanjing in May, the maximum UV index reaches 11, which corresponds to an extreme Exposure Category. With a time to burn of just 10 minutes, it's essential to take precautions. For more details, you can check the Hourly UV Index in Yanjing.

Maximum UV Index Levels in Yanjing for May

The chart shows the monthly maximum UV Index (UVI) for Yanjing 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 Yanjing typically reaches 11, which falls under the extreme exposure category.
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Data source: Yanjing 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 Yanjing Compares to Other Months

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

This table compares monthly weather conditions in Yanjing, showing how May’s temperature, precipitation, humidity, and UV index levels differ from those of other months.
 TemperaturePrecipitationHumidityUV
January Weather5°C (42°F)56 mm (2.2 inches)71%high
February Weather8°C (46°F)57 mm (2.2 inches)75%high
March Weather13°C (56°F)103 mm (4.1 inches)86%very high
April Weather18°C (64°F)130 mm (5.1 inches)86%very high
May Weather22°C (72°F)172 mm (6.8 inches)86%extreme
June Weather26°C (79°F)194 mm (7.6 inches)87%extreme
July Weather29°C (84°F)180 mm (7.1 inches)89%extreme
August Weather29°C (85°F)150 mm (5.9 inches)86%extreme
September Weather25°C (77°F)115 mm (4.5 inches)70%very high
October Weather18°C (65°F)69 mm (2.7 inches)72%very high
November Weather14°C (57°F)54 mm (2.1 inches)82%high
December Weather8°C (46°F)31 mm (1.2 inches)76%moderate

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