Weather in Guangzhou in May
In an average May, Guangzhou sees a daily high around 29°C and a low around 23°C, based on 1980–2026 of local climate records.
| Average high | 29°C |
|---|---|
| Typical high range | 26°C to 32°C |
| Average low | 23°C |
| Typical low range | 20°C to 25°C |
| Average daily precipitation | 10 mm |
May records
The most extreme May on record for each metric, across 1980–2026. For rainfall, the wettest and driest are by total May accumulation.
High
Highest
36°C
2023-05-31
Lowest
18°C
1981-05-04
Low
Highest
28°C
2023-05-31
Lowest
14°C
1981-05-04
Feels-like
Highest
43°C
2023-05-31
Lowest
12°C
1981-05-04
Humidity
Highest
26.2 g/m³
2019-05-19
Lowest
10.7 g/m³
1981-05-04
Wind
Highest
41 km/h
1989-05-20
Lowest
6 km/h
1995-05-07
Gust
Highest
83 km/h
1989-05-20
Lowest
14 km/h
1995-05-07
Precip
Wettest
627 mm
2015
Driest
139 mm
2023
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