May Weather in Xiangyang, China

Last updated: August 22, 2025

The average temperature in Xiangyang, China during May hovers around 18°C (64°F), offering a comfortable climate. However, temperatures can fluctuate significantly, with a minimum of 3°C (38°F) and a maximum of 30°C (86°F). Be prepared for occasional rain, as the area receives an average precipitation of 92 mm (3.6 in) spread over 15 days. Plus, the average humidity level is around 76%, adding a touch of mugginess to the air.

May Temperature in Xiangyang

In May in Xiangyang, the average temperature is 18°C (64°F). Maximums can reach 30°C (86°F) and minimums can be as low as 3°C (38°F). This makes it a great time for travelers looking to enjoy mild weather while exploring the area.

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

The chart illustrates May temperature patterns in Xiangyang, showcasing daily minimum, maximum, and average temperatures. It highlights the typical range of temperatures throughout the month, providing insights into weather trends. In Xiangyang, May typically has an average temperature of 18°C (64°F), with highs reaching up to 30°C (86°F) and lows dropping to around 3°C (38°F).

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

May Precipitation in Xiangyang

In Xiangyang in May, the precipitation amount is 92 mm (3.6 in) distributed over 15 days.

May Precipitation Trends in Xiangyang

The chart displays monthly precipitation patterns in Xiangyang, 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 Xiangyang, May typically receives around 92 mm (3.6 inches) of precipitation spread over approximately 15 days.

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

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May Humidity in Xiangyang

In Xiangyang in May, humidity is 76%. With an average temperature of 18°C (64°F), this humidity feels like a warm blanket wrapping around you, making outdoor activities feel steamy and invigorating—perfect for exploring charming streets, though you might want to take breaks in the shade.

May Average Humidity in Xiangyang

This chart illustrates the average monthly humidity levels in Xiangyang, 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 Xiangyang is approximately 76%, 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 Xiangyang

In Xiangyang in May, the maximum UV index is 14, which corresponds to an extreme Exposure Category. The time to burn is just 10 minutes, so it's crucial to take precautions. For the detailed hourly UV index in Xiangyang, you can check here.

Maximum UV Index Levels in Xiangyang for May

The chart shows the monthly maximum UV Index (UVI) for Xiangyang 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 Xiangyang typically reaches 14, which falls under the extreme exposure category.

Data source: Xiangyang 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 Xiangyang Compares to Other Months

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

This table compares monthly weather conditions in Xiangyang, showing how May’s temperature, precipitation, humidity, and UV index levels differ from those of other months.
	Temperature	Precipitation	Humidity	UV
January Weather	6°C (44°F)	22 mm (0.9 inches)	66%	high
February Weather	8°C (46°F)	29 mm (1.1 inches)	71%	very high
March Weather	13°C (55°F)	37 mm (1.4 inches)	55%	extreme
April Weather	15°C (59°F)	65 mm (2.6 inches)	64%	extreme
May Weather	18°C (64°F)	92 mm (3.6 inches)	76%	extreme
June Weather	20°C (68°F)	225 mm (8.9 inches)	84%	extreme
July Weather	20°C (68°F)	278 mm (11.0 inches)	88%	extreme
August Weather	20°C (68°F)	252 mm (9.9 inches)	89%	extreme
September Weather	18°C (64°F)	154 mm (6.1 inches)	88%	extreme
October Weather	14°C (57°F)	93 mm (3.7 inches)	84%	extreme
November Weather	10°C (50°F)	24 mm (1.0 inches)	87%	very high
December Weather	6°C (43°F)	24 mm (1.0 inches)	78%	high