May Weather in Shangri-La

Last updated: March 2, 2024

The weather in Shangri-La, China, during May is characterized by an average temperature of 9°C (48°F). Highs can soar to 19°C (66°F), while lows may dip to 0°C (33°F). Typically, the humidity level in Shangri-La throughout May hovers around 84%.

0°C (33°F)

Minimum temperature

9°C (48°F)

Average temperature

19°C (66°F)

Maximum temperature

84%

Humidity

Precipitation and Sunshine hours

In May, Shangri-La averages 97 mm (3.8 inches) of rainfall, typically over the course of 17 rainy days. The month enjoys an average of 13 hours 31 minutes of daylight, with the sun shining for approximately 10 hours 9 minutes each day. Additionally, there is a 22% probability of sunny days during this period.

97 mm (3.8 inches)

Precipitation

17 rainy days

Rainy days

10 hours 9 minutes

Sunshine hours

22%

Chance of sun

UV Index

In May, the UV Index in Shangri-La reaches a maximum of 15, indicating a level of Extreme exposure. The most intense UV radiation typically occurs between 13:00 and 15:00, during which unprotected skin may burn in as little as 10 minutes.

Average solar exposure data for the current time of the year. Actual values may vary and depend on many factors, such as cloud cover, vegetation cover, surface type, etc.
  07:00 08:00 09:00 10:00 11:00 12:00 13:00 14:00 15:00 16:00 17:00 18:00 19:00
UVI 1 2 4 7 11 14 15 15 12 8 5 2 1
Exposure Low Moderate High Extreme VeryHigh Moderate Low
Time to burn 45 min 30 min 25 min 10 min 15 min 30 min 45 min

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