When to go · Mohan
Mohan in May
Avoid month. Listed as a month to avoid: May–Sep (rainy season, possible delays).
Key facts
- Verdict
- Avoid
- Temperature
- 25°C (77°F)77°F (25°C) / 16°C (61°F)61°F (16°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 10
- Crowds
- High
- China overall
- Prices
- High
- China overall
Verdict
Listed as a month to avoid: May–Sep (rainy season, possible delays).
Is another month better than May?
May is rated avoid. These months rate higher:
- OctoberGreatInside Mohan's best window: Oct–Apr (dry season, check for road closures).
- NovemberGreatInside Mohan's best window: Oct–Apr (dry season, check for road closures).
- DecemberGreatInside Mohan's best window: Oct–Apr (dry season, check for road closures).
- JanuaryGreatInside Mohan's best window: Oct–Apr (dry season, check for road closures).
Weather in May
- MohanHighs around 25 °C (77 °F), lows around 16 °C (61 °F), rain on about 10 daysHighs around 77 °F (25 °C), lows around 61 °F (16 °C), rain on about 10 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 Mohan, side by side.
Verdict
May: Avoid
Jan: Great (better)
Daytime high
May: 25 °C (77 °F)77 °F (25 °C)
Jan: 12 °C (54 °F)54 °F (12 °C)
Night low
May: 16 °C (61 °F)61 °F (16 °C)
Jan: 2 °C (36 °F)36 °F (2 °C)
Rain days
May: 10
Jan: 6 (better)
Crowds
May: High
Jan: Medium
Prices
May: High
Jan: Medium
Festivals listed
May: 1
Jan: 1
May: Listed as a month to avoid: May–Sep (rainy season, possible delays).
January: Inside Mohan's best window: Oct–Apr (dry season, check for road closures).
Mohan: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.
What to pack
- A rain jacket or umbrella and shoes that dry fast