Chongqing Weather in May
What's the weather like in Chongqing (Chongqing Shi) in May 2025?
The climate in Chongqing during May can be summarized as hot, humid and wet.
May is in the spring in Chongqing and is typically the 5th warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a muggy 27°C (80°F), whilst at night 19°C (67°F) is normal.
| Daytime temperature | 26.8°C 80.2°F |
|---|---|
| Nightly temperature | 19.4°C 66.9°F |
| Average temperature | 23.1°C 73.6°F |
| Daily sunshine | 4.3 hrs |
| Avg rainfall | 157 mm 6.2 ins |
| Rainy days | 18 days |
| Sea temperature | 22.7°C 72.8°F |
| Humidity | 78% |
| Windspeed | 5kph 3 mph |
On average May is the 3rd wettest month of the year in Chongqing with around 157mm 6.2 inches of rain making it a wet time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 18 days, although this may vary considerably.
On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 4.3 hours of sunshine per day.
May temperatures in Chongqing
May rainfall
May hourly sunshine
The data used in these monthly averages covers a period of over 100 years right up until last year. As such they are a valid prediction of what to expect for the weather in Chongqing in May 2025.
Other monthly averages
Chongqing weather stats
| Hottest month: | August | 33.4°C 92.1°F |
|---|---|---|
| Driest month: | January | 19mm 0.7ins |
| Sunniest month: | August | 7.3hrs |
| Coldest month: | January | 10.2°C 50.4°F |
| Wettest month: | June | 163mm 6.4ins |
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