When to go · Jieyang
Jieyang in May
Mixed month. Outside the best window (Oct–Nov, Feb–Mar (dry, mild)). Across China: Warm and clear, but the 1–5 May holiday packs every sight; go after the 6th.
Key facts
- Verdict
- Mixed
- Temperature
- 26°C (79°F)79°F (26°C) / 20°C (68°F)68°F (20°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 12
- Crowds
- High
- China overall
- Prices
- High
- China overall
Verdict
Outside the best window (Oct–Nov, Feb–Mar (dry, mild)). Across China: Warm and clear, but the 1–5 May holiday packs every sight; go after the 6th.
Is another month better than May?
May is rated mixed. These months rate higher:
Weather in May
- JieyangHighs around 26 °C (79 °F), lows around 20 °C (68 °F), rain on about 12 daysHighs around 79 °F (26 °C), lows around 68 °F (20 °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 Jieyang, side by side.
Verdict
May: Mixed
Feb: Great (better)
Daytime high
May: 26 °C (79 °F)79 °F (26 °C)
Feb: 14 °C (57 °F)57 °F (14 °C)
Night low
May: 20 °C (68 °F)68 °F (20 °C)
Feb: 8 °C (46 °F)46 °F (8 °C)
Rain days
May: 12
Feb: 5 (better)
Crowds
May: High
Feb: High
Prices
May: High
Feb: High
Festivals listed
May: 1
Feb: 1
May: Outside the best window (Oct–Nov, Feb–Mar (dry, mild)). Across China: Warm and clear, but the 1–5 May holiday packs every sight; go after the 6th.
February: Inside Jieyang's best window: Oct–Nov, Feb–Mar (dry, mild).
Jieyang: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.
What to pack
- A rain jacket or umbrella and shoes that dry fast