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May Weather in Hangkou, China

Last updated: August 22, 2025

In Hangkou, China, the average temperature in May is a pleasant 22°C (71°F). You can expect a minimum of 12°C (53°F) and a maximum soaring up to 34°C (93°F). Be prepared for some rain, as 180 mm (7.1 in) of precipitation typically graces the area over 15 days. With an average humidity level of 85%, it's advisable to stay hydrated and enjoy the lush surroundings!

May Temperature in Hangkou

In May in Hangkou, the average temperature is 22°C (71°F). The maximum can reach 34°C (93°F), while the minimum can be as low as 12°C (53°F). This mild climate makes Hangkou an ideal destination for outdoor activities and exploration.

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

The chart illustrates May temperature patterns in Hangkou, showcasing daily minimum, maximum, and average temperatures. It highlights the typical range of temperatures throughout the month, providing insights into weather trends. In Hangkou, May typically has an average temperature of 22°C (71°F), with highs reaching up to 34°C (93°F) and lows dropping to around 12°C (53°F).
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Data source: Temperature data for Hangkou 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 Hangkou

In Hangkou in May, the total precipitation amount is 180 mm (7.1 in) spread over 15 days.

May Precipitation Trends in Hangkou

The chart displays monthly precipitation patterns in Hangkou, 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 Hangkou, May typically receives around 180 mm (7.1 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 Hangkou

In Hangkou in May, humidity is 85%. With an average temperature of 22°C (71°F), this humidity feels like a warm, enveloping blanket that can quickly lead to discomfort, making outdoor activities feel more taxing and sweat-inducing, so travelers should stay hydrated and plan for frequent breaks in shaded or air-conditioned areas.

May Average Humidity in Hangkou

This chart illustrates the average monthly humidity levels in Hangkou, 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 Hangkou 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 Hangkou

In Hangkou 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 Hangkou.

Maximum UV Index Levels in Hangkou for May

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

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

This table compares monthly weather conditions in Hangkou, showing how May’s temperature, precipitation, humidity, and UV index levels differ from those of other months.
 TemperaturePrecipitationHumidityUV
January Weather5°C (42°F)69 mm (2.7 inches)69%high
February Weather7°C (45°F)81 mm (3.2 inches)71%high
March Weather13°C (55°F)158 mm (6.2 inches)83%very high
April Weather17°C (63°F)152 mm (6.0 inches)86%very high
May Weather22°C (71°F)180 mm (7.1 inches)85%extreme
June Weather25°C (77°F)252 mm (9.9 inches)85%extreme
July Weather28°C (82°F)214 mm (8.4 inches)89%extreme
August Weather28°C (83°F)130 mm (5.1 inches)85%extreme
September Weather24°C (76°F)98 mm (3.8 inches)66%very high
October Weather18°C (64°F)43 mm (1.7 inches)68%very high
November Weather13°C (56°F)49 mm (1.9 inches)77%high
December Weather7°C (45°F)51 mm (2.0 inches)78%moderate

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