May Weather in Gaotai, China

Last updated: August 22, 2025

In Gaotai, China during May, the average temperature hovers around 19°C (66°F). Expect a minimum of 7°C (45°F) and a maximum of 31°C (89°F). Rainfall can be anticipated, with a precipitation amount of 112 mm (4.4 in) spread over 12 days. The air is often quite humid, with an average humidity of 81%, making for a warm and damp atmosphere.

May Temperature in Gaotai

In May in Gaotai, the average temperature is 19°C (66°F). The maximum can reach 31°C (89°F), and the minimum can be as low as 7°C (45°F). This makes it an ideal time for travelers to enjoy a mix of warm days and cooler evenings, perfect for exploring and outdoor activities.

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

The chart illustrates May temperature patterns in Gaotai, showcasing daily minimum, maximum, and average temperatures. It highlights the typical range of temperatures throughout the month, providing insights into weather trends. In Gaotai, May typically has an average temperature of 19°C (66°F), with highs reaching up to 31°C (89°F) and lows dropping to around 7°C (45°F).

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

May Precipitation in Gaotai

In Gaotai in May, the total precipitation amount is 112 mm (4.4 in), falling over the course of 12 days.

May Precipitation Trends in Gaotai

The chart displays monthly precipitation patterns in Gaotai, 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 Gaotai, May typically receives around 112 mm (4.4 inches) of precipitation spread over approximately 12 days.

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

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May Humidity in Gaotai

In Gaotai in May, humidity is 81%. With an average temperature of 19°C (66°F), this humidity feels like a warm, heavy blanket enveloping you, making travel feel both muggy and slightly stifling, often leading to a need for frequent breaks in the shade.

May Average Humidity in Gaotai

This chart illustrates the average monthly humidity levels in Gaotai, 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 Gaotai is approximately 81%, 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 Gaotai

In Gaotai 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 Gaotai.

Maximum UV Index Levels in Gaotai for May

The chart shows the monthly maximum UV Index (UVI) for Gaotai 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 Gaotai typically reaches 11, which falls under the extreme exposure category.

Data source: Gaotai 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 Gaotai Compares to Other Months

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

This table compares monthly weather conditions in Gaotai, showing how May’s temperature, precipitation, humidity, and UV index levels differ from those of other months.
	Temperature	Precipitation	Humidity	UV
January Weather	3°C (37°F)	35 mm (1.4 inches)	85%	moderate
February Weather	5°C (42°F)	36 mm (1.4 inches)	87%	high
March Weather	11°C (51°F)	68 mm (2.7 inches)	90%	very high
April Weather	15°C (59°F)	92 mm (3.6 inches)	85%	very high
May Weather	19°C (66°F)	112 mm (4.4 inches)	81%	extreme
June Weather	22°C (72°F)	168 mm (6.6 inches)	86%	extreme
July Weather	24°C (76°F)	265 mm (10.4 inches)	87%	extreme
August Weather	24°C (76°F)	213 mm (8.4 inches)	88%	extreme
September Weather	19°C (67°F)	228 mm (9.0 inches)	89%	very high
October Weather	14°C (57°F)	163 mm (6.4 inches)	90%	very high
November Weather	9°C (48°F)	60 mm (2.3 inches)	88%	moderate
December Weather	4°C (39°F)	38 mm (1.5 inches)	88%	moderate