Nanjing
May
Weather in Nanjing for May 2027
Your guide to Nanjing weather in May - trends and predictions
In general, the average temperature in Nanjing at the beginning of May is 24 °C. As the month progressed, temperatures tended to significantly warm up, reaching an average of 28.3 °C by the end of May.
Nanjing in May brings notable rainfall, with an average of 17 rainy days and a total precipitation of 75.4 mm.
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14
Dry days
17
Rainy days
0
Snow days
27°/16°
Temperatures
19 km/h
Avg max wind
62 %
Avg humidity
Nanjing Weather May
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Temperatures trend during May in Nanjing
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May weather in Nanjing day by day
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| Date | Weather | Temperatures | Rain | UV | More |
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| 1 May |  Overcast | 24° /12° | 0 mm | 7 | |
| 2 May | Overcast | 24° /14° | 1.7 mm | 5 | |
| 3 May |  Partly cloudy | 21° /13° | 0.1 mm | 6 | |
| 4 May |  Sunny | 22° /13° | 3.4 mm | 7 | |
| 5 May |  Light drizzle | 24° /14° | 6.7 mm | 7 | |
| 6 May |  Patchy rain possible | 27° /15° | 1.2 mm | 7 | |
| 7 May | Partly cloudy | 26° /14° | 0.4 mm | 8 | |
| 8 May | Sunny | 23° /14° | 4.4 mm | 7 | |
| 9 May | Overcast | 24° /13° | 0.2 mm | 6 | |
| 10 May | Patchy rain possible | 25° /14° | 0.2 mm | 7 | |
| 11 May | Sunny | 27° /15° | 1.8 mm | 7 | |
| 12 May | Overcast | 29° /15° | 0 mm | 8 | |
| 13 May | Overcast | 31° /17° | 0 mm | 8 | |
| 14 May | Sunny | 31° /18° | 0.2 mm | 8 | |
| 15 May | Partly cloudy | 25° /17° | 1.7 mm | 7 | |
| 16 May | Sunny | 29° /16° | 4.7 mm | 8 | |
| 17 May | Partly cloudy | 31° /17° | 0 mm | 9 | |
| 18 May | Patchy rain possible | 29° /19° | 1.1 mm | 7 | |
| 19 May | Overcast | 29° /18° | 8.6 mm | 5 | |
| 20 May | Overcast | 30° /21° | 3.7 mm | 5 | |
| 21 May | Partly cloudy | 32° /20° | 10.2 mm | 8 | |
| 22 May | Partly cloudy | 31° /19° | 1.9 mm | 8 | |
| 23 May | Sunny | 28° /19° | 9.5 mm | 6 | |
| 24 May | Sunny | 28° /18° | 5.7 mm | 5 | |
| 25 May | Overcast | 31° /19° | 6.4 mm | 5 | |
| 26 May |  Moderate rain at times | 29° /19° | 8.5 mm | 5 | |
| 27 May | Patchy rain possible | 25° /17° | 0.3 mm | 4 | |
| 28 May | Partly cloudy | 28° /17° | 0 mm | 8 | |
| 29 May | Sunny | 29° /17° | 0 mm | 8 | |
| 30 May | Sunny | 27° /17° | 0.3 mm | 8 | |
| 31 May |  Mist | 29° /16° | 1.7 mm | 8 | |
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Important Notice
Our weather forecast for Nanjing in May is based on the analysis of historical data rather than real-time forecast models. While this provides a general overview, weather conditions can change. We recommend that you check the Nanjing forecast closer to your planned date for the most up-to-date weather information.
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Nanjing weather in May vs April vs June
Compare May weather in Nanjing with the previous and following months. See how temperature, rainfall, wind, and other conditions change throughout the year to help you plan your visit.
| April | May | June | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Weather | Patchy rain possible | Patchy rain possible | Patchy rain possible |
| Temperatures | 22°/12° | 27°/16° | 30°/21° |
| Rainfall | 53 mm | 75 mm | 138 mm |
| Wind | 18.6 km/h | 18.8 km/h | 18.3 km/h |
| Humidity | 66% | 62% | 71% |
| Rainy days | 13 days | 17 days | 17 days |
| Dry days | 17 days | 14 days | 13 days |
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Nanjing in May - FAQ
What are the expected maximum and minimum temperatures in Nanjing during May?
During May, expect a variety of temperatures with highs around 27° and lows near 16°, suitable for diverse activities and preferences.
How much rainfall should be expected in Nanjing during May?
Moderate rainfall is anticipated in Nanjing during May, with a total of 75.4 mm spread over approximately 17 days. Considering plans for rainy days is advisable.
What are the typical wind conditions in Nanjing during May?
The average wind speed in Nanjing during May is 19 km/h, suggesting breezy to windy conditions, depending on your activities.
What to pack to Nanjing in May?
As you prepare for your trip to Nanjing in May, it's important to consider the typical weather patterns for the time of year. Below is a carefully tailored packing list to ensure that your time in Nanjing, during May, is comfortable and enjoyable, regardless of the weather conditions.
- Clothing
- Lightweight Clothing: T-shirts, blouses, shorts, skirts
- Rain Gear: Lightweight, waterproof clothing
- Footwear
- Waterproof Shoes
- Accessories
- Sunglasses: For sun protection
- Sun Hats: Wide-brimmed hats for sun protection in warm weather
- Umbrellas/Raincoats: For rainy days
- Personal Items
- Sunscreen: High SPF for sunny destinations
- Lip Balm with SPF: To protect against chapped lips
May rainfall patterns in Nanjing
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Typically, Nanjing has 17 rainy days in May with a total of 75.4 mm of rainfall.
UV exposure in Nanjing during May
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