What is the weather like in Guangzhou vs Shangri-La in May?

In May, Guangzhou averages 30°C high / 23°C low with about 256 mm of rain; Shangri-La averages 15°C high / 6°C low with about 105 mm.

Guangzhou vs Shangri-La in May

Shangri-La is the better pick in May — 87 vs 48 on SeasonMap's comfort score. Shangri-La is cool, rainy, clean air, while Guangzhou is sweltering, soaked, poor air quality.

Guangzhou vs Shangri-La — May climate, side by side

	Guangzhou	Shangri-La
Comfort score	48/100 (F)	87/100 (A)
Feels-like high	34°C	14°C
Avg high / low	30° / 23°	15° / 6°
Rainfall	256 mm	105 mm
Rainy days	21	19
Humidity	84%	78%
Air quality (AQI)	107	50

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

Guangzhou vs Shangri-La in May — FAQ

Is May better in Guangzhou or Shangri-La?: Shangri-La is the better pick in May — 87 vs 48 on SeasonMap's comfort score. Shangri-La is cool, rainy, clean air, while Guangzhou is sweltering, soaked, poor air quality.
What is the weather like in Guangzhou vs Shangri-La in May?: In May, Guangzhou averages 30°C high / 23°C low with about 256 mm of rain; Shangri-La averages 15°C high / 6°C low with about 105 mm.