May Weather in Shanshan, China

Last updated: August 22, 2025

In Shanshan, China, the average temperature in May hovers around 25°C (77°F). However, temperatures can vary significantly, with a minimum of 6°C (43°F) and soaring to a maximum of 40°C (105°F). Expect a light sprinkle of rain, with an average precipitation of just 8 mm (0.3 in) over 1 day. Adding to the warmth, the average humidity sits at a low 27%, making for a comfortable climate.

May Temperature in Shanshan

In May in Shanshan, the average temperature is 25°C (77°F). Maximum temperatures can reach 40°C (105°F), while minimum temperatures can drop as low as 6°C (43°F). This diverse range makes Shanshan an ideal destination for travelers seeking both warmth and cooler relief during their visit.

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

The chart illustrates May temperature patterns in Shanshan, showcasing daily minimum, maximum, and average temperatures. It highlights the typical range of temperatures throughout the month, providing insights into weather trends. In Shanshan, May typically has an average temperature of 25°C (77°F), with highs reaching up to 40°C (105°F) and lows dropping to around 6°C (43°F).

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

May Precipitation in Shanshan

In Shanshan in May, the precipitation amount is 8 mm (0.3 in) over the course of 1 day.

May Precipitation Trends in Shanshan

The chart displays monthly precipitation patterns in Shanshan, 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 Shanshan, May typically receives around 8 mm (0.3 inches) of precipitation spread over approximately 1 days.

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

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May Humidity in Shanshan

In Shanshan in May humidity is 27%. With an average temperature of 25°C (77°F), this humidity feels like a pleasant embrace, making it comfortable for traveling without causing excessive sweating or discomfort.

May Average Humidity in Shanshan

This chart illustrates the average monthly humidity levels in Shanshan, 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 Shanshan is approximately 27%, 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 Shanshan

In Shanshan in May, the maximum UV index is 9, which corresponds to a very high Exposure Category. The time to burn is just 15 minutes, so it's essential to take precautions. For detailed information, you can check the Hourly UV Index in Shanshan.

Maximum UV Index Levels in Shanshan for May

The chart shows the monthly maximum UV Index (UVI) for Shanshan 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 Shanshan typically reaches 9, which falls under the very high exposure category.

Data source: Shanshan 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 Shanshan Compares to Other Months

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

This table compares monthly weather conditions in Shanshan, 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 (18°F)	1 mm (0.1 inches)	53%	low
February Weather	-1°C (30°F)	0 mm (0.0 inches)	46%	moderate
March Weather	10°C (51°F)	2 mm (0.1 inches)	36%	high
April Weather	19°C (67°F)	5 mm (0.2 inches)	34%	very high
May Weather	25°C (77°F)	8 mm (0.3 inches)	27%	very high
June Weather	29°C (85°F)	4 mm (0.1 inches)	25%	very high
July Weather	32°C (90°F)	5 mm (0.2 inches)	25%	very high
August Weather	30°C (87°F)	4 mm (0.1 inches)	26%	very high
September Weather	24°C (75°F)	2 mm (0.1 inches)	34%	high
October Weather	13°C (55°F)	2 mm (0.1 inches)	47%	moderate
November Weather	2°C (36°F)	2 mm (0.1 inches)	54%	moderate
December Weather	-7°C (20°F)	1 mm (0.0 inches)	56%	low