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May Weather in Lincang, China

Last updated: August 23, 2025

In Lincang, China, the average temperature in May hovers around 20°C (69°F). Visitors can expect a comfortable range, with minimums dipping to 11°C (52°F) and maximums reaching up to 33°C (92°F). During this month, precipitation averages 73 mm (2.9 in) over approximately 12 days, and the average humidity is about 62%. Perfect for exploring the beauty of this destination!

May Temperature in Lincang

In May in Lincang, the average temperature is 20°C (69°F), with maximums reaching 33°C (92°F) and minimums dropping to as low as 11°C (52°F). This mild climate makes it an ideal time for travelers seeking pleasant weather for outdoor activities.

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

The chart illustrates May temperature patterns in Lincang, showcasing daily minimum, maximum, and average temperatures. It highlights the typical range of temperatures throughout the month, providing insights into weather trends. In Lincang, May typically has an average temperature of 20°C (69°F), with highs reaching up to 33°C (92°F) and lows dropping to around 11°C (52°F).
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Data source: Temperature data for Lincang 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 Lincang

In Lincang in May, the precipitation amount is 73 mm (2.9 in) occurring over a span of 12 days.

May Precipitation Trends in Lincang

The chart displays monthly precipitation patterns in Lincang, 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 Lincang, May typically receives around 73 mm (2.9 inches) of precipitation spread over approximately 12 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 Lincang

In Lincang in May, humidity is 62%. With an average temperature of 20°C (69°F), this humidity feels like a warm embrace, making outdoor activities enjoyable but requiring a light breeze or shade for comfort while exploring.

May Average Humidity in Lincang

This chart illustrates the average monthly humidity levels in Lincang, 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 Lincang is approximately 62%, 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 Lincang

In Lincang in May, the maximum UV index reaches an alarming 15, which falls into the extreme Exposure Category. With a time to burn of just 10 minutes, it's crucial to take precautions. For detailed information, you can check the Hourly UV Index in Lincang.

Maximum UV Index Levels in Lincang for May

The chart shows the monthly maximum UV Index (UVI) for Lincang 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 Lincang typically reaches 15, which falls under the extreme exposure category.
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Data source: Lincang 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 Lincang Compares to Other Months

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

This table compares monthly weather conditions in Lincang, showing how May’s temperature, precipitation, humidity, and UV index levels differ from those of other months.
 TemperaturePrecipitationHumidityUV
January Weather11°C (53°F)44 mm (1.7 inches)56%very high
February Weather13°C (56°F)15 mm (0.6 inches)60%very high
March Weather16°C (62°F)37 mm (1.5 inches)43%extreme
April Weather18°C (65°F)69 mm (2.7 inches)37%extreme
May Weather20°C (69°F)73 mm (2.9 inches)62%extreme
June Weather21°C (71°F)192 mm (7.6 inches)85%extreme
July Weather21°C (70°F)314 mm (12.3 inches)93%extreme
August Weather21°C (70°F)312 mm (12.3 inches)91%extreme
September Weather20°C (69°F)183 mm (7.2 inches)86%extreme
October Weather18°C (65°F)120 mm (4.7 inches)78%extreme
November Weather15°C (59°F)52 mm (2.0 inches)77%very high
December Weather12°C (54°F)25 mm (1.0 inches)70%very high

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