Weather in Shaoyang in May
Shaoyang, China averages a high of 26.2°C (79.2°F) and low of 18.3°C (64.9°F) in May, with 17 rain days and 7.3 hours of daily sunshine. Travel score: 67.1/100 (Good). The best time to visit Shaoyang is September.
High
26°C79°F
Low
18°C65°F
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17
rain days
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7.3
hrs/day sunshine
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80%
humidity
67— Good
May in Shaoyang is warm and rainy — pack an umbrella and enjoy indoor attractions too.
What are the average temperatures in Shaoyang?
How much does it rain in Shaoyang in May?
Shaoyang receives an average of 217.8mm of rainfall across 17 rainy days in May. The annual total is 1427.5mm.
What should I pack for Shaoyang 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 26°C
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Waterproof jacket
Frequent rain expected (17 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+
7 hours of sunshine daily
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Sunglasses
Protect your eyes from bright sun
Traveling to China in May?
Don't let a public holiday surprise you — restaurants, shops, and attractions may be closed.
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Data based on 1994–2024 averages · Last updated: 2024-12-31