Temperature
Warm by day, mild at night.
82°Ftypical May high
Typical range
May climate
May in Guilin
China · East Asia
Late-day mugginess is the main limitation.
Some tradeoffs
Early to mid
Daytime high
82°F
Lows around 71°F
Rain
Rain most days
Sun
6.5 h/day
Air feel
Humid
When to visit
Month-by-month fit
Best
Precipitation
It rains on most days, and rain often persists for longer stretches. About 22 wet days, more than in most months.
71%wet-day frequency
AmountWet-day chance
Sunshine
Cloudier spells limit sunshine.
6.6 hMay sunshine
Heat & humidity by month
Warm days, with humid periods.
67%May Heat feel
Easy airWarm airHot airHumid airVery humid air
Hourly temperature pattern
In May, afternoons feel about 86° and nights feel near 77°.
Very coldColdCoolComfortableWarmHotSwelteringNight hours
Clear sky
Mostly cloudy skies this month.
24%May Clear sky
Clear skyCloud
Wind pattern
Calm winds are typical in May.
4 mphMay Calm
More detailIncludes daypart comfort
Typical May day
May late afternoons are around 81°F, easing to about 78°F in early evening.
Avg temp Typical range
Morning75°F
Feels 80°F
Rain50%
Cloud78%
Humid airHigh
Sun intensityLow
Midday80°F
Feels 85°F
Rain51%
Cloud77%
Humid airHigh
Sun intensityModerate
Late afternoon81°F
Feels 86°F
Rain46%
Cloud74%
Humid airHigh
Sun intensityModerate
Early evening78°F
Feels 83°F
Rain40%
Cloud73%
Humid airHigh
Sun intensityMinimal
Best windowData tableView month-by-month numbers
View month-by-month numbers
| Month | High°F | Low°F | Rainin | Wet days | Sunh | Humidity% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 56 | 45 | 3.8 | 13 | 4.6 | 72 |
| Feb | 59 | 48 | 4.1 | 15 | 4.2 | 75 |
| Mar | 66 | 55 | 8.2 | 20 | 3.6 | 78 |
| Apr | 75 | 64 | 11.2 | 21 | 5.2 | 79 |
| May | 82 | 71 | 13.0 | 22 | 6.6 | 80 |
| Jun | 87 | 77 | 14.3 | 24 | 7.2 | 82 |
| Jul | 91 | 79 | 7.9 | 19 | 9.2 | 78 |
| Aug | 91 | 78 | 5.4 | 16 | 9.6 | 76 |
| Sep | 89 | 74 | 2.7 | 10 | 9.3 | 70 |
| Oct | 80 | 66 | 2.7 | 7 | 8.3 | 68 |
| Nov | 70 | 57 | 3.8 | 10 | 7.0 | 70 |
| Dec | 60 | 47 | 2.4 | 9 | 6.2 | 67 |
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Climate data notePlanning guidance, not a forecast
Typical monthly values are based on long-term climate records. Useful for planning, not a forecast. Check the weather before you travel.
Sunshine: source type is not yet identified at metric level.
Local microclimates can vary by beach, neighborhood, trail, or elevation.
Last updated: Jun 1, 2026
Data & methodology