Weather in Shantou for May 2027
In general, the average temperature in Shantou at the beginning of May is 26 °C. As the month progressed, temperatures tended to moderately rise, reaching an average of 27 °C by the end of May.
The climate of Shantou in May is notably wet, with an average of 15 rainy days, and a total of 214.7 mm of precipitation.
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Shantou Weather May
Temperatures trend during May in Shantou
May weather in Shantou day by day
| Date | Weather | Temperatures | Rain | UV | More |
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| 1 May |  Moderate rain | 24° /20° | 20.2 mm | 5 | |
| 2 May |  Light rain shower | 25° /21° | 0.6 mm | 5 | |
| 3 May | Patchy rain possible | 27° /21° | 0.9 mm | 5 | |
| 4 May | Patchy rain possible | 25° /20° | 1.3 mm | 5 | |
| 5 May |  Light rain | 26° /21° | 5.5 mm | 6 | |
| 6 May | Light rain | 29° /22° | 6.3 mm | 8 | |
| 7 May | Moderate rain | 26° /22° | 11.9 mm | 7 | |
| 8 May | Light rain | 26° /21° | 4.6 mm | 6 | |
| 9 May | Light rain | 25° /21° | 9.8 mm | 5 | |
| 10 May | Light rain | 26° /20° | 4.5 mm | 6 | |
| 11 May | Light rain | 25° /20° | 4.2 mm | 7 | |
| 12 May | Light rain shower | 28° /21° | 2 mm | 7 | |
| 13 May | Light rain | 26° /21° | 2.6 mm | 5 | |
| 14 May |  Heavy rain | 25° /21° | 28.8 mm | 5 | |
| 15 May | Light rain | 26° /21° | 8.7 mm | 5 | |
| 16 May | Moderate rain | 26° /22° | 13.5 mm | 5 | |
| 17 May |  Partly cloudy | 26° /22° | 0.7 mm | 5 | |
| 18 May | Patchy rain possible | 26° /23° | 0.6 mm | 8 | |
| 19 May | Light rain | 26° /22° | 4.9 mm | 6 | |
| 20 May | Light rain | 27° /24° | 8.1 mm | 6 | |
| 21 May | Patchy rain possible | 28° /24° | 0.4 mm | 7 | |
| 22 May | Moderate rain | 28° /23° | 10.9 mm | 7 | |
| 23 May | Moderate rain | 28° /24° | 15.2 mm | 8 | |
| 24 May | Moderate rain | 28° /24° | 10.7 mm | 8 | |
| 25 May | Patchy rain possible | 27° /23° | 2.4 mm | 8 | |
| 26 May | Light rain shower | 28° /23° | 1.5 mm | 8 | |
| 27 May | Light rain shower | 30° /23° | 1.7 mm | 8 | |
| 28 May |  Moderate or heavy rain shower | 28° /24° | 5.8 mm | 8 | |
| 29 May | Moderate rain | 25° /22° | 15.5 mm | 4 | |
| 30 May | Light rain | 25° /21° | 4.2 mm | 5 | |
| 31 May | Light rain | 26° /23° | 6.7 mm | 7 | |
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Shantou weather in May vs April vs June
| April | May | June | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Weather | Patchy rain possible | Patchy rain possible | Patchy rain possible |
| Temperatures | 26°/20° | 27°/22° | 30°/25° |
| Rainfall | 152 mm | 215 mm | 286 mm |
| Wind | 21 km/h | 18.5 km/h | 17.8 km/h |
| Humidity | 75% | 80% | 83% |
| Rainy days | 9 days | 15 days | 22 days |
| Dry days | 21 days | 16 days | 8 days |
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Shantou in May - FAQ
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What to pack to Shantou in May?
Warm & sunny · highs around 27 °C, frequent showers
As you prepare for your trip to Shantou in May, it's important to consider the typical weather patterns for the time of year. Below is a carefully tailored packing list to ensure that your time in Shantou, during May, is comfortable and enjoyable, regardless of the weather conditions.
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