May Weather in Gangkou, China

Last updated: August 22, 2025

In May, the average temperature in Gangkou, China hovers around 21°C (70°F), offering a pleasant climate. You can expect the mercury to drop as low as 11°C (52°F) and soar up to 32°C (91°F). However, be prepared for some rain—243 mm (9.6 in) of precipitation may fall over 15 days. With an average humidity of 85%, this month is sure to feel quite tropical!

May Temperature in Gangkou

In May in Gangkou, the average temperature is 21°C (70°F). Maximums can reach up to 32°C (91°F), while minimums can drop as low as 11°C (52°F). This makes Gangkou an ideal destination for travelers seeking comfortable weather and a pleasant climate during their visit.

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

The chart illustrates May temperature patterns in Gangkou, showcasing daily minimum, maximum, and average temperatures. It highlights the typical range of temperatures throughout the month, providing insights into weather trends. In Gangkou, May typically has an average temperature of 21°C (70°F), with highs reaching up to 32°C (91°F) and lows dropping to around 11°C (52°F).
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Data source: Temperature data for Gangkou 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 Gangkou

In Gangkou in May, the precipitation amount is 243 mm (9.6 in) over the course of 15 days.

May Precipitation Trends in Gangkou

The chart displays monthly precipitation patterns in Gangkou, 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 Gangkou, May typically receives around 243 mm (9.6 inches) of precipitation spread over approximately 15 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 Gangkou

In Gangkou in May, humidity is 85%. With an average temperature of 21°C (70°F), this humidity feels like a warm, heavy blanket enveloping you, making travel feel slightly stifling and requiring frequent breaks to refresh in the shade or near water.

May Average Humidity in Gangkou

This chart illustrates the average monthly humidity levels in Gangkou, 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 Gangkou is approximately 85%, 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 Gangkou

In Gangkou 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 Gangkou.

Maximum UV Index Levels in Gangkou for May

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

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

This table compares monthly weather conditions in Gangkou, showing how May’s temperature, precipitation, humidity, and UV index levels differ from those of other months.
 TemperaturePrecipitationHumidityUV
January Weather5°C (40°F)70 mm (2.8 inches)69%high
February Weather7°C (44°F)95 mm (3.8 inches)71%high
March Weather12°C (54°F)198 mm (7.8 inches)83%very high
April Weather16°C (62°F)197 mm (7.8 inches)86%very high
May Weather21°C (70°F)243 mm (9.6 inches)85%extreme
June Weather25°C (77°F)298 mm (11.7 inches)85%extreme
July Weather27°C (81°F)269 mm (10.6 inches)89%extreme
August Weather27°C (82°F)201 mm (7.9 inches)85%extreme
September Weather24°C (75°F)140 mm (5.5 inches)66%very high
October Weather17°C (63°F)57 mm (2.2 inches)68%very high
November Weather12°C (55°F)61 mm (2.4 inches)77%high
December Weather6°C (44°F)49 mm (1.9 inches)78%moderate

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