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Zhengzhou in May: Weather, Average temperature and Climate

Take a look at past year’s weather for Zhengzhou in May and see if it is worth visiting.
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May

Weather in Zhengzhou in May 2026

Good Weather
Warm
☁️
Cloudy
Are you considering a trip to Zhengzhou in May? Well, the weather is usually on your side with an average maximum temperature of +81°F and about 5 sunny days. Just keep in mind that there may be some rain, with an average of 10 rainy days and 61 mm of precipitation. Expect good weather and pack accordingly to enjoy the outdoors. Search flights in one click on Avionero.

Average weather

☀️
+81°F
Avg. max. temperature
+46°F
Min.
+104°F
Max.
61 mm
Total precipitation
60%
Avg. humidity
2 m/s
Avg. wind
5 ☀️
Sunny Days
16 ⛅️
Cloudy
10 🌦
Rainy
Our opinion: Zhengzhou has good weather in May.

Average temperature in Zhengzhou in May

Here are the expected maximum, average and minimum temperatures in Zhengzhou for May based on the historical data.
Last Year
Historical Data

The temperature in May is +79°F on average, with a range between a maximum of +95°F during the day and a minimum of +54°F at night.

The average maximum temperature goes down 9% by the end of the month, compared with the beginning of the month, from +84°F to +81°F.

Is Zhengzhou warm or cold in May?

Zhengzhou is typically warm in May.

Maximum temperatures go up compared to the previous month from +72°F to +81°F. The minimum temperature also goes up from +54°F to +63°F.

It’s generally warm, but pack a long-sleeve shirt for evenings.

Take a look at how May is compared to other months in Zhengzhou:

Climate in Zhengzhou in May

Zhengzhou weather looks like this, on average, in May and the surrounding months.
AprilMayJune
Avg. temperature
+72°F+81°F+90°F
Min. temperature
+34°F+46°F+55°F
Max. temperature
+97°F+104°F+108°F
Rainfall
35 mm61 mm84 mm
Wind
2 m/s2 m/s2 m/s
Humidity
59%60%62%
Air pressure
1013 HPa1008 HPa1003 HPa
Sunny days
654
Cloudy days
151614
Rainy days
91012
Snowy days
000

May weather is still as good as in April. It’s getting warmer as May arrives. The average maximum temperature goes up from +72°F to +81°F during the day. Prepare for more rain. Average rainfall goes from 35 mm to 61 mm. Humidity rises from 59% to 60%. The average wind speed doesn’t change much during May, staying around 2 m/s. The days becoming less sunny, going from 6 sunny days in April to 5 in May.

June brings much the same weather, it remains good.

Wind

Wind speed in Zhengzhou in May based on historical data.
Last Year
Historical Data

The average wind speed is 3 m/s getting up to 4 m/s which is a light breeze; barely moving the tree leaves.

The average wind speed in Zhengzhou is gradually decreasing during May, going from 4 m/s to 1 m/s over the course of the month.

Rain

Amount of rainfall in mm during May in Zhengzhou based on historical data.
Last Year
Historical Data
A chance of rain on a typical day in May stands at 39%, leading to total precipitation of around 110 mm. The maximum amount of rainfall per day is around 40 mm, which is moderate rain. May is a pretty wet month with over 12 rainy days, so don’t forget to pack an umbrella, raincoat, and a pair of wellies.
Here’s how May is compared with other months in the amount of precipitation, total mm:
Zhengzhou wettest month is July, where a typical day has a 65% chance of precipitation and 196 mm of rainfall per day. January, on the other hand, is the driest month with a mere 3% chance of precipitation and 2 mm of rainfall per day.

How was the weather last May in Zhengzhou?

This is the weather in Zhengzhou in May 2024:
1 May
☀️
+84°F
2 May
☁️
+82°F
3 May
🌧️
+66°F
4 May
☁️
+69°F
5 May
☁️
+73°F
6 May
☁️
+66°F
7 May
☁️
+74°F
8 May
☀️
+76°F
9 May
☁️
+72°F
10 May
☁️
+69°F
11 May
☁️
+77°F
12 May
☀️
+86°F
13 May
☀️
+86°F
14 May
☀️
+94°F
15 May
☁️
+95°F
16 May
☁️
+90°F
17 May
☁️
+91°F
18 May
☀️
+82°F
19 May
☁️
+89°F
20 May
☁️
+90°F
21 May
☁️
+61°F
22 May
☁️
+78°F
23 May
☁️
+79°F
24 May
☁️
+77°F
25 May
☁️
+74°F
26 May
🌧️
+76°F
27 May
🌧️
+69°F
28 May
☁️
+70°F
29 May
🌧️
+75°F
30 May
☁️
+79°F
31 May
☁️
+81°F
In May 2024 Zhengzhou had 6 sunny days, 21 cloudy days, and 4 rainy days. The average maximum temperature was +79°F, with an absolute maximum of +95°F and a minimum of +61°F. The average humidity was 68%, with a maximum of 100% and a minimum of 29%. The average wind speed was 3 m/s, with a maximum of 8 m/s and a minimum of 0 m/s.
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Climate Change Over the Years

This is how Zhengzhou climate has changed over the last 43 years.

The climate in Zhengzhou in May has not changed that much over the last 43 years.

The average temperature was the lowest in 1984 (+65°F) and the highest in 2024 (+71°F). The driest year was 2019 with only 467 mm of rainfall, and the wettest year was 2021 with 1152 mm.

FAQ

Frequently asked questions about the weather in Zhengzhou in May:

Is May a good time to visit Zhengzhou?

May is a really good time to go to Zhengzhou. The weather is nice so plan your packing around outdoor activities and exploring. Check out other good time to visit Zhengzhou.

Can you sunbathe in Zhengzhou in May?

May is warm in Zhengzhou. You may enjoy some beach or pool time in the day, but pack something a tad warmer for the evening.

Is Zhengzhou rainy in May?

Zhengzhou is often rainy in May. You may get a bit damp when outside, so pack an umbrella, and maybe even a raincoat.

Is it sunny in Zhengzhou in May?

Usually, it’s not very sunny in Zhengzhou in May, often it’s pretty cloudy. Pack for any eventuality; layering can help reduce the number of bulky items needed.

Other cities in China

Check out the weather for other cities in China.

Monthly weather in Zhengzhou

Source of the data

For this page, we’ve looked at the typical weather in Zhengzhou, based on historical hourly weather data from January 1, 1979, to December 31, 2023.

For past dates, we show actual recorded data at the location at that time. Forecasts are based on recorded weather during that day of the year, averaged over the total years for which we have records (unless stated otherwise). The daily temperature is the highest recorded temperature in the shadow during that day.