Monthly climate guide
Wuxi weather in May
With highs near 27°C (80°F) and lows around 18°C (64°F), May feels warm in Wuxi. Rainfall averages about 101 mm (wet) and the sky is often cloudy. Daytime highs are 5°C warmer than April and 3°C cooler than June.
What stands out in May
- Just 500 km apart, but Wuxi runs about 8°C warmer than Qingdao this month.
- Humidity near 72% makes 27°C feel stickier than it sounds.
- Seasonally, May counts as late spring in Wuxi.
Avg high
27°C
80°F
Avg low
18°C
64°F
Rainfall
101 mm
wet
Humidity
72%
relative
Sky
72%
cloud · often cloudy
Wuxi weather by month
Show the monthly averages as a table
| Month | Avg high | Avg low | Rain | Humidity | Cloud cover |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 7°C / 45°F | 0°C / 32°F | 57 mm | 79% | 67% |
| February | 10°C / 49°F | 1°C / 35°F | 69 mm | 79% | 69% |
| March | 15°C / 59°F | 6°C / 42°F | 77 mm | 77% | 68% |
| April | 21°C / 71°F | 12°C / 53°F | 101 mm | 74% | 65% |
| May | 27°C / 80°F | 18°C / 64°F | 101 mm | 72% | 72% |
| June | 29°C / 85°F | 22°C / 71°F | 217 mm | 78% | 83% |
| July | 32°C / 89°F | 26°C / 78°F | 214 mm | 80% | 72% |
| August | 32°C / 89°F | 26°C / 78°F | 183 mm | 80% | 68% |
| September | 28°C / 82°F | 21°C / 69°F | 137 mm | 79% | 66% |
| October | 23°C / 73°F | 14°C / 58°F | 83 mm | 77% | 58% |
| November | 17°C / 62°F | 9°C / 47°F | 69 mm | 79% | 60% |
| December | 10°C / 49°F | 1°C / 35°F | 45 mm | 77% | 56% |
What to pack for May
- T-shirts plus a light layer for the evening
- Comfortable trainers or sandals for long walks
- A compact umbrella or packable rain jacket
- Water-resistant shoes
Is May a good time to visit Wuxi?
Compare the months in the chart above to find your ideal window.
Best time to visit Wuxi →Other China cities in May
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Wuxi in May: quick answers
Is May a good time to visit Wuxi?
May is one of the wetter months in Wuxi, with about 101 mm of rain. You can still go: pack a rain jacket and keep plans flexible.
How warm is Wuxi in May?
Average highs are about 27°C (80°F) and average lows about 18°C (64°F), based on 10 years of daily data.
Does it rain a lot in Wuxi in May?
Wuxi typically gets around 101 mm of rain in May — wet.
Figures are long-term averages for the area around Wuxi (NASA POWER / ERA5, 2011–2020), not a forecast for a specific year. For upcoming days, see the live multi-source forecast.