Average temperatures for May at cities throughout China are listed below in degrees Fahrenheit and Celsius.
You can jump to a separate table for each section of the country: North China, Northeast China, East China, South Central China, Southwest China and Northwest China.
The tables give the maximum and minimum monthly temperatures based on long-term historical weather data.
North China
Average May temperatures
High °F |
Low °F |
Place |
Province or Region |
High °C |
Low °C |
80 |
56 |
Beijing |
Beijing |
26 |
13 |
64 |
37 |
Hailar |
Inner Mongolia |
18 |
3 |
74 |
46 |
Hohhot |
Inner Mongolia |
23 |
8 |
82 |
58 |
Shijiazhuang |
Hebei |
28 |
14 |
78 |
51 |
Taiyuan |
Shanxi |
25 |
10 |
79 |
59 |
Tianjin |
Tianjin |
26 |
15 |
Northeast China
Average daily temperatures in May
High °F |
Low °F |
Place |
Province or Region |
High °C |
Low °C |
71 |
48 |
Changchun |
Jilin |
22 |
9 |
68 |
54 |
Dalian |
Liaoning |
20 |
12 |
70 |
46 |
Harbin |
Heilongjiang |
21 |
8 |
70 |
45 |
Qiqihar |
Heilongjiang |
21 |
7 |
74 |
52 |
Shenyang |
Liaoning |
23 |
11 |
East China
May temperatures: daily averages
High °F |
Low °F |
Place |
Province or Region |
High °C |
Low °C |
80 |
67 |
Fuzhou |
Fujian |
27 |
19 |
83 |
69 | Ganzhou |
Jiangxi |
28 |
21 |
77 |
62 |
Hangzhou |
Zhejiang |
25 |
17 |
78 |
62 |
Hefei |
Anhui |
26 |
17 |
82 |
62 |
Jinan |
Shandong |
28 |
17 |
79 |
67 |
Nanchang |
Jiangxi |
26 |
19 |
78 |
60 |
Nanjing |
Jiangsu |
25 |
16 |
75 |
62 |
Ningbo |
Zhejiang |
24 |
16 |
67 |
55 |
Qingdao |
Shandong |
20 |
13 |
74 |
60 |
Shanghai |
Shanghai |
24 |
16 |
81 |
71 |
Taipei |
Taiwan |
27 |
22 |
80 |
69 |
Xiamen |
Fujian |
27 |
20 |
South Central China
Average May temperatures
High °F |
Low °F |
Place |
Province or Region |
High °C |
Low °C |
79 |
65 |
Changsha |
Hunan |
26 |
19 |
85 |
73 |
Guangzhou |
Guangdong |
29 |
23 |
81 |
68 |
Guilin |
Guangxi |
27 |
20 |
90 |
76 |
Haikou |
Hainan Island |
32 |
24 |
84 |
75 |
Hong Kong |
Hong Kong |
29 |
24 |
83 |
75 |
Macau |
Macau |
28 |
24 |
87 |
73 |
Nanning |
Guangxi |
31 |
23 |
81 |
71 |
Shantou |
Guangdong |
27 |
22 |
79 |
64 |
Wuhan |
Hubei |
26 |
18 |
81 |
58 |
Zhengzhou |
Henan |
27 |
15 |
Southwest China
Average May temperatures
High °F |
Low °F |
Place |
Province or Region |
High °C |
Low °C |
79 |
63 |
Chengdu |
Sichuan |
26 |
17 |
79 |
66 | Chongqing | Chongqing |
26 |
19 |
76 |
62 |
Guiyang |
Guizhou |
24 |
16 |
76 |
57 |
Kunming |
Yunnan |
25 |
14 |
Northwest China
Temperature averages for May
High °F |
Low °F |
Place |
Province or Region |
High °C |
Low °C |
71 |
48 |
Altay |
Xinjiang |
22 |
9 |
74 |
47 |
Jiuquan |
Gansu |
23 |
9 |
80 |
55 |
Kashi |
Xinjiang |
27 |
13 |
75 |
51 |
Lanzhou |
Gansu |
24 |
10 |
86 |
54 |
Ruoqiang |
Xinjiang |
30 |
12 |
76 |
54 |
Urumqi |
Xinjiang |
24 |
12 |
78 |
57 |
Xi'an |
Shaanxi |
26 |
14 |
68 |
43 |
Xining |
Quinghai |
20 |
6 |
76 |
50 | Yinchuan |
Ningxia |
24 |
10 |