What is the weather like in Shanghai vs Suzhou in May?

In May, Shanghai averages 26°C high / 17°C low with about 127 mm of rain; Suzhou averages 25°C high / 18°C low with about 137 mm.

Shanghai vs Suzhou in May

Shanghai and Suzhou are nearly tied in May — 79 vs 78 on SeasonMap's comfort score. Shanghai is warm, rainy, muggy air; Suzhou is warm, rainy, poor air quality.

Shanghai vs Suzhou — May climate, side by side

	🇨🇳 Shanghai	🇨🇳 Suzhou
Comfort score	79/100 (B)	78/100 (B)
Feels-like high	28°C	27°C
Avg high / low	26° / 17°	25° / 18°
Rainfall	127 mm	137 mm
Rainy days	11	11
Humidity	78%	75%
Air quality (AQI)	98	109

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

Month by month

Shanghai 🇨🇳 Chinawarm, rainy, muggy air · best October79
Suzhou 🇨🇳 Chinawarm, rainy, poor air quality · best October78

Shanghai vs Suzhou in May — FAQ

Is May better in Shanghai or Suzhou?: Shanghai and Suzhou are nearly tied in May — 79 vs 78 on SeasonMap's comfort score. Shanghai is warm, rainy, muggy air; Suzhou is warm, rainy, poor air quality.
What is the weather like in Shanghai vs Suzhou in May?: In May, Shanghai averages 26°C high / 17°C low with about 127 mm of rain; Suzhou averages 25°C high / 18°C low with about 137 mm.