Guangzhou vs Shenzhen in May

Shenzhen is the better pick in May — 54 vs 48 on SeasonMap's comfort score. Shenzhen is sweltering, soaked, muggy air, while Guangzhou is sweltering, soaked, poor air quality.

Guangzhou vs ShenzhenMay climate, side by side

GuangzhouShenzhen
Comfort score48/100 (F)54/100 (D)
Feels-like high34°C35°C
Avg high / low30° / 23°30° / 24°
Rainfall256 mm226 mm
Rainy days2120
Humidity84%85%
Air quality (AQI)10785

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

Guangzhou vs Shenzhen in May — FAQ

Is May better in Guangzhou or Shenzhen?
Shenzhen is the better pick in May — 54 vs 48 on SeasonMap's comfort score. Shenzhen is sweltering, soaked, muggy air, while Guangzhou is sweltering, soaked, poor air quality.
What is the weather like in Guangzhou vs Shenzhen in May?
In May, Guangzhou averages 30°C high / 23°C low with about 256 mm of rain; Shenzhen averages 30°C high / 24°C low with about 226 mm.