Mild
Average highs are around 26°C, so days are mild rather than hot.
May verdict
Xi'an, Shaanxi, China in May
Weather score64Good
Good for holiday weather
Average highs are around 26°C, so days are mild rather than hot. Sunshine averages 6.2h per day, enough for a balanced month. Rainfall averages 66mm, which is relatively low for holiday planning.
May weather
Monthly averages
Temp
26°C
Rain
66mm
Sun
6.2h
Weather score
64
Good
Seasonal climate calendar
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RainRain
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Trip feel
Drier
Rainfall averages 66mm, which is relatively low for holiday planning.
Some sun
Sunshine averages 6.2h per day, enough for a balanced month.
Map
Weather map
Compare Xi'an, Shaanxi, China with nearby places by weather score, rain, sun, temperature, and swim conditions.
Temperature
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 August
This stretch sets the upper range for average daytime heat.
Rain
May66mm average rain
May sits near Xi'an's yearly rainfall average, so rain is a normal planning factor rather than an outlier.
Driest monthsJanuary to March and November to December
This is the drier part of the year, when outdoor plans usually need less weather flexibility.
Sun
May6.2 hours average sun
May is brighter than Xi'an's yearly average, though the strongest sunshine usually sits closer to the peak months.
Brightest monthsJune to August
This stretch has the strongest sunshine in the monthly averages.
Weather score
May64 weather score
May scores above Xi'an's yearly average, so the overall weather mix is stronger than most months.
Best weather monthsJune and August
These months have the strongest weather score in the monthly averages.
