May Weather in Gengqing, China

Last updated: August 22, 2025

In May, the average temperature in Gengqing, China hovers around 5°C (41°F), with fluctuations ranging from a brisk -16°C (4°F) during the colder nights to a mild 20°C (67°F) on warmer days. Expect 115 mm (4.5 in) of precipitation spread over 22 days, contributing to an average humidity of a rather damp 83%. Be prepared for varied weather as you explore this captivating destination!

May Temperature in Gengqing

In May in Gengqing, the average temperature is 5°C (41°F). The maximum can reach 20°C (67°F), and the minimum can be as low as -16°C (4°F). Be prepared for a wide range of temperatures if you're planning to travel during this time.

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

The chart illustrates May temperature patterns in Gengqing, showcasing daily minimum, maximum, and average temperatures. It highlights the typical range of temperatures throughout the month, providing insights into weather trends. In Gengqing, May typically has an average temperature of 5°C (41°F), with highs reaching up to 20°C (67°F) and lows dropping to around -16°C (4°F).

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

May Precipitation in Gengqing

In Gengqing in May, the precipitation amount is 115 mm (4.5 in) over a span of 22 days.

May Precipitation Trends in Gengqing

The chart displays monthly precipitation patterns in Gengqing, 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 Gengqing, May typically receives around 115 mm (4.5 inches) of precipitation spread over approximately 22 days.

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

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May Humidity in Gengqing

In Gengqing in May humidity is 83%. With an average temperature of 5°C (41°F), this humidity feels like a damp chill that seeps into your bones, making traveling uncomfortable and necessitating extra layers to stay warm and dry.

May Average Humidity in Gengqing

This chart illustrates the average monthly humidity levels in Gengqing, 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 Gengqing is approximately 83%, 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 Gengqing

In Gengqing in May, the maximum UV index reaches 19, which corresponds to an extreme exposure category. With a time to burn of just 10 minutes, it’s essential to take precautions. For detailed information, you can check the hourly UV index in Gengqing.

Maximum UV Index Levels in Gengqing for May

The chart shows the monthly maximum UV Index (UVI) for Gengqing 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 Gengqing typically reaches 19, which falls under the extreme exposure category.

Data source: Gengqing 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 Gengqing Compares to Other Months

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

This table compares monthly weather conditions in Gengqing, showing how May’s temperature, precipitation, humidity, and UV index levels differ from those of other months.
	Temperature	Precipitation	Humidity	UV
January Weather	-14°C (8°F)	11 mm (0.4 inches)	78%	high
February Weather	-11°C (12°F)	25 mm (1.0 inches)	87%	very high
March Weather	-9°C (17°F)	32 mm (1.3 inches)	82%	extreme
April Weather	-2°C (28°F)	52 mm (2.0 inches)	75%	extreme
May Weather	5°C (41°F)	115 mm (4.5 inches)	83%	extreme
June Weather	10°C (51°F)	176 mm (6.9 inches)	86%	extreme
July Weather	12°C (55°F)	204 mm (8.0 inches)	87%	extreme
August Weather	12°C (55°F)	164 mm (6.5 inches)	87%	extreme
September Weather	10°C (50°F)	163 mm (6.4 inches)	87%	extreme
October Weather	3°C (38°F)	93 mm (3.7 inches)	83%	extreme
November Weather	-9°C (15°F)	31 mm (1.2 inches)	75%	very high
December Weather	-14°C (7°F)	19 mm (0.7 inches)	77%	high