What is the weather like in Chongqing vs Kunming in May?

In May, Chongqing averages 29°C high / 19°C low with about 153 mm of rain; Kunming averages 26°C high / 14°C low with about 132 mm.

Chongqing vs Kunming in May

Kunming is the better pick in May — 84 vs 65 on SeasonMap's comfort score. Kunming is warm, rainy, while Chongqing is hot, soaked, poor air quality.

Chongqing vs Kunming — May climate, side by side

	🇨🇳 Chongqing	🇨🇳 Kunming
Comfort score	65/100 (C)	84/100 (A)
Feels-like high	32°C	25°C
Avg high / low	29° / 19°	26° / 14°
Rainfall	153 mm	132 mm
Rainy days	17	14
Humidity	79%	65%
Air quality (AQI)	126	69

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

Month by month

Chongqing 🇨🇳 Chinahot, soaked, poor air quality · best March65
Kunming 🇨🇳 Chinawarm, rainy · best April84

Chongqing vs Kunming in May — FAQ

Is May better in Chongqing or Kunming?: Kunming is the better pick in May — 84 vs 65 on SeasonMap's comfort score. Kunming is warm, rainy, while Chongqing is hot, soaked, poor air quality.
What is the weather like in Chongqing vs Kunming in May?: In May, Chongqing averages 29°C high / 19°C low with about 153 mm of rain; Kunming averages 26°C high / 14°C low with about 132 mm.