Weather in Changsha in May
Changsha, China averages a high of 29.4°C (84.9°F) and low of 23.2°C (73.8°F) in May, with 21 rain days and 8 hours of daily sunshine. Travel score: 63/100 (Good). The best time to visit Changsha is November.
High
29°C85°F
Low
23°C74°F
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21
rain days
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8
hrs/day sunshine
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85%
humidity
63— Good
May in Changsha is hot and very rainy — pack an umbrella and enjoy indoor attractions too.
What are the average temperatures in Changsha?
How much does it rain in Changsha in May?
Changsha receives an average of 264.8mm of rainfall across 21 rainy days in May. The annual total is 1749.3mm.
What should I pack for Changsha in May?
Essentials
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Comfortable walking shoes
Essential for exploring the city
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Light layers and t-shirts
Warm weather around 29°C
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Waterproof jacket
Frequent rain expected (21 rainy days)
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Umbrella
Essential for the rainy season
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Waterproof shoes
Keep your feet dry in wet conditions
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Sunscreen SPF 30+
8 hours of sunshine daily
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Sunglasses
Protect your eyes from bright sun
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Data based on 1994–2024 averages · Last updated: 2024-12-31