May · China
Best time to visit Hangzhou in MayWeather, crowds & prices
May score
7.2/10
Ranked #4 of 12 months
- Avg temp
- 21°C
- Rainfall
- 126 mm
- Humidity
- 76%
- Sunny days
- 20
- Crowd Density
- Moderate Crowds
- Average Expenses
- $$ · Moderate Cost ($$)
May in Hangzhou scores 7.2/10 for sightseeing and cultural travel - an above-average month (#4 of 12). Expect around 21°C, 126 mm of rain, and roughly 20 sunny days this month.
West Lake mist and tea-hill paths at their best in May-September.
Frequently asked
- What is the weather like in Hangzhou in May?
- In May, Hangzhou averages 21°C, 126 mm of rain, and about 20 sunny days. Its climate-comfort score is 7.2/10.
- Is May a good time to visit Hangzhou?
- May earns a 7.2/10 climate-comfort score. Use the year-round chart to weigh the weather against your budget and crowd preferences.
- How much does it rain in Hangzhou in May?
- Expect about 126 mm of rain in May. Average humidity is 76% and there are about 20 sunny days.
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