Hangzhou climate

Hangzhou Weather in May

NASA POWER reanalysis for the half-degree grid cell around Hangzhou, 1991-2020; a grid cell is an area average and can differ from a thermometer in town by several degrees

Average highs run from 25°C on May 1 to 29°C on May 31, and lows from 14°C to 18°C. Normal precipitation for the month is 118 mm over about 12 wet days.

May day by day

The normal high and low for each date, in °C.

Normal daily high and low temperature at Hangzhou, in °C, with the record for each date.010203040151015202530
  • Normal low
  • Normal high
  • Reanalysis extreme high
  • Reanalysis extreme low

May at a glance

Average high
27°C
Average low
16°C
Precipitation
118 mm
Reanalysis high
38°CMay 20, 2011
Reanalysis low
6°CMay 2, 1991
Daylight
13 h 21 min to 13 h 58 min
Cloud cover
72%
Humidity
75%
Dew point
16°C
Wind
12.2 km/h

Every day of the month

A wet day has at least 1 mm of precipitation in the reanalysis.

DateNormal highNormal lowReanalysis highReanalysis lowChance wet
May 125°C14°C31°C 19988°C 200338%
May 225°C14°C31°C 20086°C 199139%
May 326°C14°C34°C 19978°C 199138%
May 426°C14°C36°C 19979°C 199138%
May 526°C14°C36°C 19978°C 199139%
May 626°C15°C31°C 20129°C 201440%
May 726°C15°C32°C 20117°C 201940%
May 826°C15°C33°C 201110°C 201941%
May 926°C15°C33°C 20099°C 199243%
May 1026°C15°C35°C 20117°C 199243%
May 1126°C15°C35°C 20099°C 199543%
May 1226°C15°C33°C 199310°C 201543%
May 1327°C15°C32°C 19939°C 200843%
May 1427°C15°C33°C 201812°C 200642%
May 1527°C16°C34°C 201812°C 199543%
May 1627°C16°C35°C 201811°C 199542%
May 1727°C16°C32°C 200810°C 201641%
May 1827°C16°C32°C 200810°C 201642%
May 1928°C16°C36°C 201110°C 199443%
May 2028°C17°C38°C 201112°C 199943%
May 2128°C17°C35°C 199612°C 201542%
May 2228°C17°C34°C 200011°C 199541%
May 2328°C17°C34°C 200013°C 199540%
May 2428°C17°C34°C 202013°C 199238%
May 2528°C17°C33°C 200113°C 199838%
May 2628°C17°C35°C 199713°C 199839%
May 2729°C17°C35°C 200412°C 199238%
May 2829°C18°C33°C 200712°C 199338%
May 2929°C18°C35°C 199412°C 199338%
May 3029°C18°C34°C 200714°C 201038%
May 3129°C18°C35°C 199714°C 199838%

Chance of rain

The chance of at least 1 mm of precipitation in the reanalysis on each date at Hangzhou, in percent.010203040501102030
  • Chance of a wet day

Sunrise and sunset

Times for 2026, local time (GMT+8).

May 1
sunrise 5:16 AM, sunset 6:37 PM
May 31
sunrise 4:58 AM, sunset 6:56 PM

Every day of May: sun and moon

Other months

Sources

Cloud, humidity, wind and sunshine, and temperature and precipitation: NASA POWER (MERRA-2, CERES and GEWEX SRB), 1991-2020. The data was obtained from the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) Langley Research Center's Prediction Of Worldwide Energy Resources (POWER) project funded through the NASA Earth Science Division: POWER Daily API v2, accessed 2026-09-24. Sun and moon: computed with the NOAA solar equations and Meeus.