City break

Fuzhou weather in May

Temperature, sea and sunshine in May: long-term averages from 30 years of weather data, not a forecast.

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Holiday weather in May

Fair

Best time to visit: April, October – December

What is the weather like in Fuzhou in May?

In May, Fuzhou is warm: daytime highs average 26 °C, and nights cool down to about 19 °C. The sea averages 21.6 °C – refreshing for a swim. The sun is scarce, with only about 4 hours a day. It rains often – on about 16 days, adding up to 218 mm. On about 6 days the thermometer climbs to 30 °C or more. The air is often humid and muggy. All in all, May is a so-so month for a holiday in Fuzhou.

May compared

How the weather changes from April to June. Tap a month to open it.

AprilAprMayMayJuneJun
Score615843
Day23°26°30°
Night15°19°23°
Sea18°22°25°
Sun4 h4 h4 h
Rain days141616

More details for May

Daylight
13 h 24 min05:17 – 18:41
UV index
12 · extremeclear sky, noon (estimate)All months
Muggy days
21 daysdew point 18 °C or moreAll months
Wind
16 km/haverage daily peakAll months
Cloud cover
78 %on averageAll months
Hot days
6 days30 °C or moreAll months
Time zone
UTC+8Asia/Shanghai

How the score comes together

  • Temperatureweight 50 %100 %
  • Sunshineweight 20 %15 %
  • Few rainy daysweight 30 %16 %

Each factor is rated from 0 to 100 % and weighted for the travel style “City break”.

What to pack in May

  • Swimwear
  • Sunscreen
  • Sunglasses & sun hat
  • Light, breathable clothes
  • Insect repellent
  • Rain jacket or umbrella

Fuzhou in May: quick answers

Is Fuzhou hot in May?

Warm rather than hot: in May, daytime highs in Fuzhou average 26 °C and nights cool to about 19 °C. On about 6 days the thermometer climbs to 30 °C or more.

Can you swim in Fuzhou in May?

Yes. In May the sea averages 21.6 °C – refreshing for a swim.

Does it rain much in Fuzhou in May?

It rains often – on about 16 days, adding up to 218 mm.

Fuzhou month by month

Climate averages 1996–2025, not a forecast. Data: Copernicus ERA5 / ERA5-Land via Open-Meteo.com (CC BY 4.0), NOAA OISST, WMO 1991–2020 (NOAA NCEI), GeoNames (CC BY 4.0). Sources & licences