May verdict

Urumqi, Xinjiang, China in May

Weather score78Very good

Very good for holiday weather

Average highs sit around 26°C, giving warm days by monthly-average standards. Sunshine averages 9.5h per day, so bright days are a strong part of the month. Rainfall averages 32mm, which is relatively low for holiday planning.

Urumqi, Xinjiang, China, China travel weather guide
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May weather

Monthly averages

Temp

26°C

Rain

32mm

Sun

9.5h

Weather score

78

Very good

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Trip feel

Warm

Average highs sit around 26°C, giving warm days by monthly-average standards.

Drier

Rainfall averages 32mm, which is relatively low for holiday planning.

Bright

Sunshine averages 9.5h per day, so bright days are a strong part of the month.

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Compare Urumqi, Xinjiang, China with nearby places by weather score, rain, sun, temperature, and swim conditions.

Temperature

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May26°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.

May32mm average rain

May is close to Urumqi's usual rainfall pattern, with little seasonal change across the year.

Driest monthsAll year

Rainfall stays comparatively low through the year.

May9.5 hours average sun

May is brighter than Urumqi's yearly average, though the strongest sunshine usually sits closer to the peak months.

Brightest monthsMay to September

This stretch has the strongest sunshine in the monthly averages.

Weather score

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May78 weather score

May scores above Urumqi's yearly average, so the overall weather mix is stronger than most months.

Best weather monthsMay to September

These months have the strongest weather score in the monthly averages.

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