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May Weather in Shiquanhe, China

Last updated: August 23, 2025

In Shiquanhe, China, the average temperature in May hovers around 4°C (40°F), with lows plummeting to -9°C (16°F) and highs reaching up to 16°C (61°F). Expect 17 mm (0.7 in) of precipitation spread across 3 days, resulting in an average humidity level of 87%.

May Temperature in Shiquanhe

In May in Shiquanhe, the average temperature is 4°C (40°F). Maximums can reach up to 16°C (61°F), while minimums can plunge as low as -9°C (16°F). Be prepared for chilly weather, layered clothing is recommended for a comfortable travel experience.

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

The chart illustrates May temperature patterns in Shiquanhe, showcasing daily minimum, maximum, and average temperatures. It highlights the typical range of temperatures throughout the month, providing insights into weather trends. In Shiquanhe, May typically has an average temperature of 4°C (40°F), with highs reaching up to 16°C (61°F) and lows dropping to around -9°C (16°F).
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Data source: Temperature data for Shiquanhe 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 Shiquanhe

In Shiquanhe in May, the precipitation amount is 17 mm (0.7 in) over the course of 3 days.

May Precipitation Trends in Shiquanhe

The chart displays monthly precipitation patterns in Shiquanhe, 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 Shiquanhe, May typically receives around 17 mm (0.7 inches) of precipitation spread over approximately 3 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 Shiquanhe

In Shiquanhe in May humidity is 87%. With an average temperature of 4°C (40°F), this humidity feels like an uncomfortable chill that seeps into your bones, making it essential to dress warmly and prepare for damp conditions, which can dampen your spirits while traveling.

May Average Humidity in Shiquanhe

This chart illustrates the average monthly humidity levels in Shiquanhe, 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 Shiquanhe is approximately 87%, 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 Shiquanhe

In Shiquanhe in May, the maximum UV index is 16, which corresponds to an extreme Exposure Category. The time to burn is just 10 minutes, making it crucial to take protective measures. For detailed information, you can refer to the Hourly UV Index in Shiquanhe.

Maximum UV Index Levels in Shiquanhe for May

The chart shows the monthly maximum UV Index (UVI) for Shiquanhe 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 Shiquanhe typically reaches 16, which falls under the extreme exposure category.
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Data source: Shiquanhe 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 Shiquanhe Compares to Other Months

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

This table compares monthly weather conditions in Shiquanhe, showing how May’s temperature, precipitation, humidity, and UV index levels differ from those of other months.
 TemperaturePrecipitationHumidityUV
January Weather-14°C (7°F)12 mm (0.5 inches)89%high
February Weather-13°C (9°F)10 mm (0.4 inches)91%very high
March Weather-8°C (18°F)9 mm (0.3 inches)91%extreme
April Weather-1°C (31°F)9 mm (0.3 inches)87%extreme
May Weather4°C (40°F)17 mm (0.7 inches)87%extreme
June Weather9°C (49°F)15 mm (0.6 inches)85%extreme
July Weather13°C (55°F)63 mm (2.5 inches)90%extreme
August Weather13°C (55°F)59 mm (2.3 inches)92%extreme
September Weather9°C (49°F)18 mm (0.7 inches)89%extreme
October Weather1°C (34°F)7 mm (0.3 inches)90%extreme
November Weather-6°C (21°F)6 mm (0.2 inches)86%very high
December Weather-12°C (10°F)8 mm (0.3 inches)87%high

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