What is the weather like in Chengdu vs Shenzhen in May?

In May, Chengdu averages 28°C high / 18°C low with about 77 mm of rain; Shenzhen averages 30°C high / 24°C low with about 226 mm.

Chengdu vs Shenzhen in May

Chengdu is the better pick in May — 77 vs 54 on SeasonMap's comfort score. Chengdu is hot, a little rain, poor air quality, while Shenzhen is sweltering, soaked, muggy air.

Chengdu vs Shenzhen — May climate, side by side

	Chengdu	Shenzhen
Comfort score	77/100 (B)	54/100 (D)
Feels-like high	29°C	35°C
Avg high / low	28° / 18°	30° / 24°
Rainfall	77 mm	226 mm
Rainy days	11	20
Humidity	66%	85%
Air quality (AQI)	138	85

Monthly climate normals (ERA5 reanalysis). Comfort scores are SeasonMap estimates.

Chengdu vs Shenzhen in May — FAQ

Is May better in Chengdu or Shenzhen?: Chengdu is the better pick in May — 77 vs 54 on SeasonMap's comfort score. Chengdu is hot, a little rain, poor air quality, while Shenzhen is sweltering, soaked, muggy air.
What is the weather like in Chengdu vs Shenzhen in May?: In May, Chengdu averages 28°C high / 18°C low with about 77 mm of rain; Shenzhen averages 30°C high / 24°C low with about 226 mm.