May Weather in Shijian, China

Last updated: August 22, 2025

In May, the average temperature in Shijian, China hovers around 21°C (70°F), but don't be surprised if you experience extremes ranging from a cool 10°C (50°F) to a sweltering 37°C (98°F). With an average humidity of 88% and 239 mm (9.4 in) of precipitation over 16 days, it's a month that highlights the beauty of varied weather. Get ready for a mix of sunshine and showers!

May Temperature in Shijian

In May in Shijian, the average temperature is 21°C (70°F), with maximums reaching up to 37°C (98°F) and minimums dropping as low as 10°C (50°F). This makes it an ideal time for travelers to enjoy a variety of outdoor activities while being prepared for both warm days and cooler evenings.

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

The chart illustrates May temperature patterns in Shijian, showcasing daily minimum, maximum, and average temperatures. It highlights the typical range of temperatures throughout the month, providing insights into weather trends. In Shijian, May typically has an average temperature of 21°C (70°F), with highs reaching up to 37°C (98°F) and lows dropping to around 10°C (50°F).

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

May Precipitation in Shijian

In Shijian in May, the total precipitation amount is 239 mm (9.4 in) occurring over the course of 16 days.

May Precipitation Trends in Shijian

The chart displays monthly precipitation patterns in Shijian, 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 Shijian, May typically receives around 239 mm (9.4 inches) of precipitation spread over approximately 16 days.

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

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May Humidity in Shijian

In Shijian in May, humidity is 88%. With an average temperature of 21°C (70°F), this humidity feels like a thick blanket enveloping you, making every step feel heavier and slightly stifling, which can be quite challenging for travelers.

May Average Humidity in Shijian

This chart illustrates the average monthly humidity levels in Shijian, 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 Shijian is approximately 88%, 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 Shijian

In Shijian in May, the maximum UV index is 12, which corresponds to an extreme Exposure Category. The time to burn is just 10 minutes, underscoring the importance of sun protection. For detailed information, you can check the Hourly UV Index in Shijian.

Maximum UV Index Levels in Shijian for May

The chart shows the monthly maximum UV Index (UVI) for Shijian 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 Shijian typically reaches 12, which falls under the extreme exposure category.

Data source: Shijian 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 Shijian Compares to Other Months

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

This table compares monthly weather conditions in Shijian, showing how May’s temperature, precipitation, humidity, and UV index levels differ from those of other months.
	Temperature	Precipitation	Humidity	UV
January Weather	7°C (44°F)	48 mm (1.9 inches)	68%	high
February Weather	8°C (46°F)	66 mm (2.6 inches)	73%	very high
March Weather	12°C (54°F)	115 mm (4.5 inches)	80%	very high
April Weather	16°C (62°F)	112 mm (4.4 inches)	86%	extreme
May Weather	21°C (70°F)	239 mm (9.4 inches)	88%	extreme
June Weather	24°C (75°F)	332 mm (13.1 inches)	89%	extreme
July Weather	27°C (81°F)	250 mm (9.8 inches)	91%	extreme
August Weather	27°C (81°F)	191 mm (7.5 inches)	88%	extreme
September Weather	24°C (76°F)	124 mm (4.9 inches)	78%	extreme
October Weather	19°C (66°F)	76 mm (3.0 inches)	79%	very high
November Weather	14°C (57°F)	73 mm (2.9 inches)	80%	high
December Weather	8°C (46°F)	45 mm (1.8 inches)	80%	moderate