When to go · Mawei
Mawei in May
Great month. Inside Mawei's best window: Mar–May, Sep–Oct.
Key facts
- Verdict
- Great
- Temperature
- 27°C (81°F)81°F (27°C) / 20°C (68°F)68°F (20°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 6
- Crowds
- High
- China overall
- Prices
- High
- China overall
Verdict
Inside Mawei's best window: Mar–May, Sep–Oct.
Is another month better than May?
No other month rates higher than May for Mawei in this guide.
Weather in May
- MaweiHighs around 27 °C (81 °F), lows around 20 °C (68 °F), rain on about 6 daysHighs around 81 °F (27 °C), lows around 68 °F (20 °C), rain on about 6 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 Mawei, side by side.
Verdict
May: Great
Mar: Great
Daytime high
May: 27 °C (81 °F)81 °F (27 °C)
Mar: 19 °C (66 °F)66 °F (19 °C)
Night low
May: 20 °C (68 °F)68 °F (20 °C)
Mar: 11 °C (52 °F)52 °F (11 °C)
Rain days
May: 6 (better)
Mar: 8
Crowds
May: High
Mar: Medium
Prices
May: High
Mar: Medium
Festivals listed
May: 1
Mar: 0
May: Inside Mawei's best window: Mar–May, Sep–Oct.
March: Inside Mawei's best window: Mar–May, Sep–Oct.
Mawei: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.
What to pack
Nothing unusual for the weather this month.