Nanjing May Weather

Averages and records for weather in Nanjing, China in the month of May.
Typical Nanjing May Weather
1991–2020
Average daily high 26.5 °C
Average daily low 16.9 °C
Average monthly precipitation 8.2 cm
Daily chance of precipitation 31.0%
Nanjing May Weather Records
1951–2024
Highest temperature 37.5 °C May 20, 2011
Lowest temperature 5.0 °C May 3, 1965
Highest daily low 25.2 °C May 9, 2011
Lowest daily high 12.5 °C May 7, 1960
Hottest average high temperature 29.8 °C 2007
Coldest average high temperature 22.4 °C 1956
Most daily precipitation 14.1 cm May 19, 1995
Most monthly precipitation 26.0 cm 1977
Note: Daily averages are a moving average which includes 14 days before and after
Day Average (°C) Record (°C)
High Low High Low
May 1 24.3 14.5 33.2 7.4
May 2 24.4 14.6 32.3 7.3
May 3 24.6 14.8 35.2 5.0
May 4 24.8 14.9 35.4 5.8
May 5 25.0 15.1 33.8 6.4
May 6 25.2 15.3 32.5 7.0
May 7 25.3 15.4 33.4 7.7
May 8 25.5 15.6 35.4 9.0
May 9 25.7 15.8 34.3 8.0
May 10 25.9 16.0 34.9 8.1
May 11 26.1 16.2 33.9 9.4
May 12 26.2 16.4 34.0 9.4
May 13 26.3 16.5 34.1 9.7
May 14 26.4 16.7 31.8 9.1
May 15 26.5 16.8 32.5 8.9
May 16 26.6 16.9 33.7 9.6
May 17 26.7 17.0 33.5 9.9
May 18 26.8 17.1 34.0 10.9
May 19 27.0 17.3 35.3 12.0
May 20 27.1 17.4 37.5 11.4
May 21 27.2 17.5 34.8 10.5
May 22 27.3 17.7 35.4 11.1
May 23 27.4 17.8 35.7 9.6
May 24 27.5 18.0 35.7 11.2
May 25 27.7 18.2 35.3 10.7
May 26 27.8 18.4 34.2 11.0
May 27 27.8 18.5 35.1 13.4
May 28 28.0 18.7 33.0 12.2
May 29 28.1 18.8 36.0 12.5
May 30 28.3 18.9 34.2 12.6
May 31 28.4 19.1 36.0 12.9
Weather Station Details
Years Station Coordinates
1951–2024 Nanjing location