May weather forecast
Urumqi, China

May sees a further warming in Urumqi, fostering a pleasant atmosphere across the city's expanses. The rise in temperature brings renewed vitality, with the cityscape bathed in the soft, warm hues of spring transitioning into early summer. Streets and parks are filled with people savoring the pleasant weather, with outdoor dining and walks in parks becoming popular activities. The longer days and reduced cloud cover offer a welcome reprieve from the constrictions of winter. With an increase in temperature, May boasts the highest readings so far for the year, swinging between 11.2°C (52.2°F) and 23.1°C (73.6°F).

Temperature

Urumqi sees a rise in temperature during May, with average high-temperatures transitioning from an enjoyable 16.1°C (61°F) in April to a moderately hot 23.1°C (73.6°F). May in Urumqi is noted for a mean low-temperature of 11.2°C (52.2°F).

Humidity

In Urumqi, the average relative humidity in May is 43%.

Rainfall

May is the month with the most rainfall in Urumqi. Rain falls for 6.8 days and accumulates 39mm (1.54") of precipitation.

Daylight

The average length of the day in May in Urumqi is 14h and 44min.
On the first day of May in Urumqi, sunrise is at 07:00 and sunset at 21:12. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:30 and sunset at 21:44 CST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in May in Urumqi is 9.1h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in May is 8. A UV Index estimate of 8 to 10 represents a very high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 8 in May interprets into the following recommendations:
It is crucial to take precautions; skin and eyes can get damaged if left unprotected. Be aware that the sun's UV radiation is strongest between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. and try to reduce direct sun exposure during this period as much as possible. Tightly woven clothing, when worn loosely, shields effectively against the Sun.