Chengdu Weather in May
China · 30-year monthly averages
🌟 Great time to visit
May in Chengdu is warm, with average daytime highs around 26°C (79°F) and nighttime lows near 17°C (63°F). Expect roughly 78mm of precipitation spread over about 10 rainy days, with a moderate amount of rain.
Avg high
26°C
79°F
Avg low
17°C
63°F
Rainfall
78mm
moderate
Rainy days
10
days with ≥1mm
☀️ About 111 hours of sunshine over the month (~4h/day).
🎒 What to pack
- light summer clothing
- sunscreen and sunglasses
May vs the rest of the year
FAQ
- How hot is Chengdu in May?
- May in Chengdu is warm, with average daytime highs around 26°C (79°F) and nighttime lows near 17°C (63°F). Expect roughly 78mm of precipitation spread over about 10 rainy days, with a moderate amount of rain.
- Does it rain a lot in Chengdu in May?
- Chengdu sees around 78mm of precipitation in May on average — moderate by global standards.
- Is May a good time to visit Chengdu?
- May is one of the best months to visit Chengdu — comfortable temperatures and manageable rainfall.