When to go · Central Jiangmen
Central Jiangmen in May
Avoid month. Listed as a month to avoid: May–Sep (hot, humid, occasional typhoons).
Key facts
- Verdict
- Avoid
- Temperature
- 29°C (84°F)84°F (29°C) / 23°C (73°F)73°F (23°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 12
- Crowds
- High
- China overall
- Prices
- High
- China overall
Verdict
Listed as a month to avoid: May–Sep (hot, humid, occasional typhoons).
Is another month better than May?
May is rated avoid. These months rate higher:
- OctoberGreatInside Central Jiangmen's best window: Oct–Apr (milder, less rain).
- NovemberGreatInside Central Jiangmen's best window: Oct–Apr (milder, less rain).
- DecemberGreatInside Central Jiangmen's best window: Oct–Apr (milder, less rain).
- JanuaryGreatInside Central Jiangmen's best window: Oct–Apr (milder, less rain).
Weather in May
- Central JiangmenHighs around 29 °C (84 °F), lows around 23 °C (73 °F), rain on about 12 daysHighs around 84 °F (29 °C), lows around 73 °F (23 °C), rain on about 12 days
Festivals and holidays
Dates as our data lists them. Moving holidays (lunar and Islamic calendars, Easter) shift every year: check the date for your year before you build a trip on it.
Labour Day (May Day) big impact
1–5 May · China
Five-day holiday with make-up working days around it; the Great Wall, West Lake and the Bund packed.
Crowds and prices
- Crowds · China overall
- High
- Prices · China overall
- High
China overall: Warm and clear, but the 1–5 May holiday packs every sight; go after the 6th.
High-price month: see what to book ahead.
Compare two months
Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Central Jiangmen, side by side.
Verdict
May: Avoid
Jan: Great (better)
Daytime high
May: 29 °C (84 °F)84 °F (29 °C)
Jan: 18 °C (64 °F)64 °F (18 °C)
Night low
May: 23 °C (73 °F)73 °F (23 °C)
Jan: 12 °C (54 °F)54 °F (12 °C)
Rain days
May: 12
Jan: 6 (better)
Crowds
May: High
Jan: Medium
Prices
May: High
Jan: Medium
Festivals listed
May: 1
Jan: 1
May: Listed as a month to avoid: May–Sep (hot, humid, occasional typhoons).
January: Inside Central Jiangmen's best window: Oct–Apr (milder, less rain).
Central Jiangmen: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.
What to pack
- A rain jacket or umbrella and shoes that dry fast