Is Changsha hot in May?
Days are typically warm at 27.1°C, while nights average 19.1°C.
China · 1991–2020 normal
Changsha in
May.
Typical May weather in Changsha: 27.1°C by day, 19.1°C at night, 225 mm of rain over 13.6 wet days. These are measured 1991–2020 station normals, not a forecast.
Typical high27.1°C
Typical low19.1°C
Rain225 mm
Wet days13.6
In the year-round weather comparison, May scores 46 out of 100 (October leads the year at 88). Daylight is calculated as 13 h 32 from latitude 28.20°.
May at a glance
What is Changsha like in May?
Plain answers from the measured climate record—not a forecast or a promise about a particular trip.
Does it rain much?
The measured monthly average is 225 mm across about 14 wet days.
How much daylight is there?
There are about 13 h 32 between sunrise and sunset at mid-month, calculated from the place latitude.
Is May a good time to visit?
May ranks 5 of 12 in our weather comparison; October ranks first.
The evidence behind this page
One month,
from the same station.
- Place identity
- GeoNames 1815577
- NOAA station
- CHM00057687 · CHANGSHA
- Station distance
- 10.9 km from the place centre
- Coverage
- Good coverage · 24 usable years
- Important limit
- Historical climate is not a forecast. Nearby stations can miss mountains, coasts, and local microclimates.
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