May Weather in Shihezi, China

Last updated: August 22, 2025

In May, the average temperature in Shihezi, China is a pleasant 21°C (69°F). However, be prepared for fluctuations, as it can dip to a minimum of 3°C (38°F) and soar to a maximum of 38°C (100°F). Expect 36 mm (1.4 in) of precipitation spread over approximately 6 days, and enjoy relatively low humidity at about 41%.

May Temperature in Shihezi

In May in Shihezi, the average temperature is 21°C (69°F). Maximums can reach 38°C (100°F), while minimums can dip as low as 3°C (38°F). It’s advisable to pack layers and stay hydrated while exploring, as the weather can vary significantly throughout the day.

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

The chart illustrates May temperature patterns in Shihezi, showcasing daily minimum, maximum, and average temperatures. It highlights the typical range of temperatures throughout the month, providing insights into weather trends. In Shihezi, May typically has an average temperature of 21°C (69°F), with highs reaching up to 38°C (100°F) and lows dropping to around 3°C (38°F).

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

May Precipitation in Shihezi

In Shihezi in May, the total precipitation amount is 36 mm (1.4 in), which falls over the course of 6 days.

May Precipitation Trends in Shihezi

The chart displays monthly precipitation patterns in Shihezi, 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 Shihezi, May typically receives around 36 mm (1.4 inches) of precipitation spread over approximately 6 days.

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

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May Humidity in Shihezi

In Shihezi in May, humidity is 41%. With an average temperature of 21°C (69°F), this humidity feels like a refreshing breeze, creating a comfortable atmosphere for exploring and enjoying outdoor activities.

May Average Humidity in Shihezi

This chart illustrates the average monthly humidity levels in Shihezi, 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 Shihezi is approximately 41%, 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 Shihezi

In Shihezi 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 Shihezi.

Maximum UV Index Levels in Shihezi for May

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

Data source: Shihezi 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 Shihezi Compares to Other Months

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

This table compares monthly weather conditions in Shihezi, showing how May’s temperature, precipitation, humidity, and UV index levels differ from those of other months.
	Temperature	Precipitation	Humidity	UV
January Weather	-16°C (3°F)	6 mm (0.2 inches)	71%	low
February Weather	-10°C (14°F)	7 mm (0.3 inches)	66%	moderate
March Weather	4°C (39°F)	15 mm (0.6 inches)	54%	moderate
April Weather	14°C (58°F)	34 mm (1.4 inches)	49%	high
May Weather	21°C (69°F)	36 mm (1.4 inches)	41%	very high
June Weather	25°C (77°F)	20 mm (0.8 inches)	34%	very high
July Weather	28°C (83°F)	9 mm (0.4 inches)	37%	very high
August Weather	25°C (78°F)	21 mm (0.8 inches)	40%	very high
September Weather	20°C (68°F)	22 mm (0.9 inches)	47%	high
October Weather	10°C (50°F)	24 mm (0.9 inches)	60%	moderate
November Weather	-1°C (31°F)	19 mm (0.8 inches)	65%	moderate
December Weather	-12°C (10°F)	8 mm (0.3 inches)	69%	low