When to go · Hengshui
Hengshui in May
Great month. Inside Hengshui's best window: Apr–Oct.
Key facts
- Verdict
- Great
- Temperature
- 16°C (61°F)61°F (16°C) / 18°C (64°F)64°F (18°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 12
- Crowds
- High
- China overall
- Prices
- High
- China overall
Verdict
Inside Hengshui's best window: Apr–Oct.
Is another month better than May?
No other month rates higher than May for Hengshui in this guide.
Weather in May
- HengshuiHighs around 16 °C (61 °F), lows around 18 °C (64 °F), rain on about 12 daysHighs around 61 °F (16 °C), lows around 64 °F (18 °C), rain on about 12 days
Festivals and holidays
Dates as our data lists them. Moving holidays (lunar and Islamic calendars, Easter) shift every year: check the date for your year before you build a trip on it.
Labour Day (May Day) big impact
1–5 May · China
Five-day holiday with make-up working days around it; the Great Wall, West Lake and the Bund packed.
Crowds and prices
- Crowds · China overall
- High
- Prices · China overall
- High
China overall: Warm and clear, but the 1–5 May holiday packs every sight; go after the 6th.
High-price month: see what to book ahead.
Compare two months
Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Hengshui, side by side.
Verdict
May: Great
Apr: Great
Daytime high
May: 16 °C (61 °F)61 °F (16 °C)
Apr: 10 °C (50 °F)50 °F (10 °C)
Night low
May: 18 °C (64 °F)64 °F (18 °C)
Apr: 12 °C (54 °F)54 °F (12 °C)
Rain days
May: 12
Apr: 10 (better)
Crowds
May: High
Apr: Medium
Prices
May: High
Apr: Medium
Festivals listed
May: 1
Apr: 0
May: Inside Hengshui's best window: Apr–Oct.
April: Inside Hengshui's best window: Apr–Oct.
Hengshui: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.
What to pack
- A rain jacket or umbrella and shoes that dry fast