Hangzhou Weather in May
China · 30-year monthly averages
👍 Good time to visit
May in Hangzhou is warm, with average daytime highs around 27°C (80°F) and nighttime lows near 18°C (64°F). Expect roughly 127mm of precipitation spread over about 10 rainy days, and this is one of the wetter months.
Avg high
27°C
80°F
Avg low
18°C
64°F
Rainfall
127mm
rainy
Rainy days
10
days with ≥1mm
☀️ About 159 hours of sunshine over the month (~5h/day).
🎒 What to pack
- light summer clothing
- sunscreen and sunglasses
- compact umbrella or rain jacket
May vs the rest of the year
FAQ
- How hot is Hangzhou in May?
- May in Hangzhou is warm, with average daytime highs around 27°C (80°F) and nighttime lows near 18°C (64°F). Expect roughly 127mm of precipitation spread over about 10 rainy days, and this is one of the wetter months.
- Does it rain a lot in Hangzhou in May?
- Hangzhou sees around 127mm of precipitation in May on average — rainy by global standards.
- Is May a good time to visit Hangzhou?
- May is a good month to visit Hangzhou, with generally agreeable conditions.