Yangshuo Weather in May
Yangshuo in May
The short of it: Yangshuo in May averages a high of 28 °C (82 °F) and a low of 20 °C (69 °F), with 264 mm (10.4 in) of rain and about 13 h 20 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are November and October. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high 28° · low 20° · rain 264 mm · daylight 13 h 20 min
✦✦✦ Fair for a visit · best months: November & October
May in Yangshuo brings afternoons near 28° and nights around 20°, with about 264 mm of rain over the month. Highs rise 4° against April, to near 28°; nights run about 20°. Wet spells are common — about 264 mm, the 2nd wettest month.
The sun is up for about 13 h 20 min in mid-May, 38 minutes more than a month before.
For the traveller: pack light clothes and a jacket for the evening, and an oilskin besides. The Almanac rates May 3 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are November and October.
Against its neighbours, Yangshuo runs cooler than most and wetter than most in May. Guilin, 59 km to the NNW, sees much the same highs.
May in Yangshuo, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 5th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 2nd wettest of 12
- Versus April
- 4° warmer, 104 mm more rain
- Versus June
- 2° colder
- Day–night spread
- 8°
- Snow season
- seldom any
- Daylight, mid-month
- 13 h 20 min
- Average wind
- 6 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
May averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| GuilinGuangxi | 59 km NNW | 28° | 20° | 275 mm |
| LuorongGuangxi | 98 km WSW | 29° | 21° | 258 mm |
| BabuGuangxi | 111 km ESE | 29° | 21° | 216 mm |
| HezhouGuangxi | 117 km ESE | 29° | 21° | 217 mm |
| DazhaicunGuangxi | 119 km NNW | 23° | 15° | 255 mm |
| LiuzhouGuangxi | 121 km WSW | 29° | 22° | 247 mm |
| PingnanGuangxi | 138 km S | 30° | 22° | 215 mm |
| JiangtousiHunan | 153 km NNW | 22° | 14° | 240 mm |