May Weather in Sanxi, China

Last updated: August 22, 2025

In May, the average temperature in Sanxi, China is a pleasant 24°C (75°F), with a range that can dip to a cool 12°C (53°F) and soar to a balmy 35°C (96°F). Expect 275 mm (10.8 in) of rainfall over approximately 17 days, accompanied by high humidity levels averaging 86%.

May Temperature in Sanxi

In May in Sanxi, the average temperature is 24°C (75°F). The maximum can reach 35°C (96°F), and the minimum can be as low as 12°C (53°F). This weather makes it an ideal time for travelers to enjoy outdoor activities while having the option to stay comfortable in cooler evenings.

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

The chart illustrates May temperature patterns in Sanxi, showcasing daily minimum, maximum, and average temperatures. It highlights the typical range of temperatures throughout the month, providing insights into weather trends. In Sanxi, May typically has an average temperature of 24°C (75°F), with highs reaching up to 35°C (96°F) and lows dropping to around 12°C (53°F).

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

May Precipitation in Sanxi

In Sanxi in May, the total precipitation amount reaches 275 mm (10.8 in) over the course of 17 days.

May Precipitation Trends in Sanxi

The chart displays monthly precipitation patterns in Sanxi, 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 Sanxi, May typically receives around 275 mm (10.8 inches) of precipitation spread over approximately 17 days.

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

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May Humidity in Sanxi

In Sanxi in May, humidity is 86%. With an average temperature of 24°C (75°F), this humidity feels like a warm, sticky embrace, making outdoor activities somewhat uncomfortable and requiring travelers to stay hydrated and take breaks in the shade.

May Average Humidity in Sanxi

This chart illustrates the average monthly humidity levels in Sanxi, 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 Sanxi is approximately 86%, 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 Sanxi

In Sanxi in May, the maximum UV index is 12, which corresponds to an extreme Exposure Category. The time to burn is just 10 minutes, underscoring the importance of sun protection. For detailed information, you can check the Hourly UV Index in Sanxi.

Maximum UV Index Levels in Sanxi for May

The chart shows the monthly maximum UV Index (UVI) for Sanxi 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 Sanxi typically reaches 12, which falls under the extreme exposure category.

Data source: Sanxi 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 Sanxi Compares to Other Months

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

This table compares monthly weather conditions in Sanxi, showing how May’s temperature, precipitation, humidity, and UV index levels differ from those of other months.
	Temperature	Precipitation	Humidity	UV
January Weather	8°C (47°F)	66 mm (2.6 inches)	64%	high
February Weather	10°C (50°F)	96 mm (3.8 inches)	69%	very high
March Weather	15°C (59°F)	199 mm (7.8 inches)	79%	very high
April Weather	19°C (66°F)	186 mm (7.3 inches)	81%	extreme
May Weather	24°C (75°F)	275 mm (10.8 inches)	86%	extreme
June Weather	27°C (80°F)	368 mm (14.5 inches)	83%	extreme
July Weather	29°C (85°F)	163 mm (6.4 inches)	89%	extreme
August Weather	30°C (85°F)	99 mm (3.9 inches)	84%	extreme
September Weather	27°C (81°F)	80 mm (3.2 inches)	62%	extreme
October Weather	21°C (69°F)	38 mm (1.5 inches)	64%	very high
November Weather	15°C (60°F)	80 mm (3.2 inches)	72%	very high
December Weather	9°C (49°F)	52 mm (2.0 inches)	76%	high