Temperature
Warm by day, mild at night.
81°Ftypical May high
Typical range
May climate
May in Xi'an
China · East Asia
Warm days and some sun.
Good overall
Some afternoons can feel hot.
Daytime high
81°F
Lows around 62°F
Rain
Several rainy days
Sun
9.5 h/day
Air feel
Comfortable
When to visit
Month-by-month fit
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Precipitation
Several rainy days, including some longer spells. About 8 wet days this month.
27%wet-day frequency
AmountWet-day chance
Sunshine
A mix of sunshine and cloud.
9.5 hMay sunshine
Heat & humidity by month
Warm days with mostly dry air.
LowMay Heat feel
Easy airWarm airHot airHumid airVery humid air
Hourly temperature pattern
In May, afternoons feel about 79° and nights feel near 62°.
FreezingVery coldColdCoolComfortableWarmHotNight hours
Clear sky
Mostly cloudy skies this month.
35%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 79°F, easing to about 73°F in early evening.
Avg temp Typical range
Morning73°F
Rain15%
Cloud64%
Humid airLow
Sun intensityModerate
Midday80°F
Rain14%
Cloud64%
Humid airLow
Sun intensityStrong
Late afternoon79°F
Rain14%
Cloud64%
Humid airLow
Sun intensityModerate
Early evening73°F
Rain11%
Cloud65%
Humid airLow
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 | 43 | 27 | 0.5 | 3 | 8.2 | 61 |
| Feb | 51 | 32 | 0.7 | 4 | 8.3 | 60 |
| Mar | 62 | 42 | 1.3 | 6 | 8.8 | 55 |
| Apr | 73 | 53 | 1.8 | 7 | 9.5 | 55 |
| May | 81 | 62 | 2.8 | 8 | 9.5 | 58 |
| Jun | 89 | 70 | 3.6 | 8 | 10.1 | 59 |
| Jul | 91 | 75 | 5.7 | 11 | 10.4 | 68 |
| Aug | 89 | 73 | 5.1 | 11 | 9.7 | 70 |
| Sep | 79 | 64 | 5.2 | 12 | 7.5 | 74 |
| Oct | 68 | 52 | 3.1 | 10 | 7.3 | 74 |
| Nov | 56 | 40 | 1.6 | 7 | 7.3 | 69 |
| Dec | 46 | 29 | 0.5 | 3 | 7.7 | 62 |
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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: Aug 26, 2026
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