When to go · Zhangjiagang
Zhangjiagang in May
Great month. Inside Zhangjiagang's best window: Mar–May, Sep–Nov.
Key facts
- Verdict
- Great
- Temperature
- 23°C (73°F)73°F (23°C) / 15°C (59°F)59°F (15°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 9
- Crowds
- High
- China overall
- Prices
- High
- China overall
Verdict
Inside Zhangjiagang's best window: Mar–May, Sep–Nov.
Is another month better than May?
No other month rates higher than May for Zhangjiagang in this guide.
Weather in May
- ZhangjiagangHighs around 23 °C (73 °F), lows around 15 °C (59 °F), rain on about 9 daysHighs around 73 °F (23 °C), lows around 59 °F (15 °C), rain on about 9 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 Zhangjiagang, side by side.
Verdict
May: Great
Mar: Great
Daytime high
May: 23 °C (73 °F)73 °F (23 °C)
Mar: 13 °C (55 °F)55 °F (13 °C)
Night low
May: 15 °C (59 °F)59 °F (15 °C)
Mar: 5 °C (41 °F)41 °F (5 °C)
Rain days
May: 9
Mar: 9
Crowds
May: High
Mar: Medium
Prices
May: High
Mar: Medium
Festivals listed
May: 1
Mar: 0
May: Inside Zhangjiagang's best window: Mar–May, Sep–Nov.
March: Inside Zhangjiagang's best window: Mar–May, Sep–Nov.
Zhangjiagang: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.
What to pack
Nothing unusual for the weather this month.