Climate guide for Chengdu, China

Chengdu in May

Weather, crowds & best time to visit

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May · China

Best time to visit Chengdu in MayWeather, crowds & prices

May score

8.0/10

Ranked #3 of 12 months

Full year for Chengdu
Avg temp
23°C
Rainfall
95 mm
Humidity
67%
Sunny days
19
Crowd Density
Moderate Crowds
Average Expenses
$$ · Moderate Cost ($$)

May in Chengdu scores 8.0/10 for sightseeing and cultural travel - one of the top 12-month picks (#3). Expect around 23°C, 95 mm of rain, and roughly 19 sunny days this month.

Panda mornings and teahouse culture peak May through September.

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Frequently asked

What is the weather like in Chengdu in May?
In May, Chengdu averages 23°C, 95 mm of rain, and about 19 sunny days. Its climate-comfort score is 8.0/10.
Is May a good time to visit Chengdu?
May earns a 8.0/10 climate-comfort score. Use the year-round chart to weigh the weather against your budget and crowd preferences.
How much does it rain in Chengdu in May?
Expect about 95 mm of rain in May. Average humidity is 67% and there are about 19 sunny days.

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