Cool
Average highs are around 17°C, so pack for cooler days.
May verdict
Three parallel rivers, China in May
Weather score38Poor
Poor for holiday weather
Average highs are around 17°C, so pack for cooler days. Sunshine averages 6.4h per day, enough for a balanced month. Rainfall averages 58mm, which is relatively low for holiday planning.
May weather
Monthly averages
Temp
17°C
Rain
58mm
Sun
6.4h
Weather score
38
Poor
Seasonal climate calendar
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RainRain
SunSun
Weather scoreWeather score
Trip feel
Drier
Rainfall averages 58mm, which is relatively low for holiday planning.
Some sun
Sunshine averages 6.4h per day, enough for a balanced month.
Map
Weather map
Compare Three parallel rivers, China with nearby places by weather score, rain, sun, temperature, and swim conditions.
Temperature
May17°C average high
May sits in the warmer part of the year, so midday sightseeing can feel heavier than in cooler months.
Warmest monthsMay to September
This stretch sets the upper range for average daytime heat.
Rain
May58mm average rain
May sits on the drier side of Three parallel rivers' year, which helps with sightseeing and transfers.
Driest monthsJanuary to February, May, and November to December
This is the drier part of the year, when outdoor plans usually need less weather flexibility.
Sun
May6.4 hours average sun
May is brighter than Three parallel rivers' yearly average, though the strongest sunshine usually sits closer to the peak months.
Brightest monthsJanuary to April and November to December
This stretch has the strongest sunshine in the monthly averages.
Weather score
May38 weather score
May sits close to Three parallel rivers' yearly weather-score average, giving a typical overall read on the month.
Best weather monthsJanuary to February, May, and November to December
These months have the strongest weather score in the monthly averages.
