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Dali Weather in May

Dali weather in May is characterized by moderate temperature and short-lasting rainfall. The temperature averagely varies from 13°C (55°F) at night to 25°C (77°F) during daytime. In terms of the monthly precipitation, the total rainfall is about 62mm, which could be divided in two parts: the first 10 days of May are mainly sunny days, while the remaining days in May generally come into rainy season.

You may experience the hottest climate at the middle of May in Dali if the rainy season does not come yet; sometimes, the highest temperature could reach more than 30°C (86°F).

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Averages for Dali Weather in May

Temperature: 19°C / 66°F

High Temperature: 25°C / 77°F

Low Temperature: 13°C / 55°F

Humidity: 76%

Rainfall: 62 mm

Rainy Days: 11 days

Sunrise: 06:28 ~ 06:43

Sunset: 19:50 ~ 20:04

Air Quality in May
Average AQI:29

What to Wear in Dali in May

During the daytime, it’s better to wear some thin clothing with breathable material, for example, long skirt, T-shirt and shirt. Nevertheless, a jacket, or trench coat is needed to keep you warm due to the declination of temperature at night in Dali.

Where to Go in Dali in May

Butterfly Spring, (Hudie Quan in Chinese), is well-known for centuries because thousands of butterflies in diverse species converge on the spot from every direction around Apr. 15 in Chinese lunar calendar, which is locally famous as Butterfly Party. If you come to Dali at the perfect time in May, experiencing the celebration of Butterfly Party, held mainly by Bai Ethnic Minorities, would be a fascinating highlight of your journey.

Raosanling is another Bai Ethnic Festival, a party for singing and dancing, which is held in Bai Ethnic villages around Cangshan Mountain and Erhai Lake.

Butterfly Spring

Yan's Compound

Erhai Lake

Xizhou Town

Other Tips

An umbrella may be necessary.

What is the temperature in Dali in May?

High/Low Temperatures of Dali in May

Air Quality of Dali in May

Historical Dali Weather in May

May	Temperature		Sunrise / Sunset	Humi- dity (%)
May	High	Low	Sunrise / Sunset	Humi- dity (%)
1	23.9°C / 75°F	11.7°C / 53°F	06:43 / 19:50	49
2	24°C / 75.2°F	11.8°C / 53.2°F	06:42 / 19:51	50
3	24°C / 75.2°F	11.9°C / 53.4°F	06:41 / 19:51	49
4	24.1°C / 75.3°F	12°C / 53.6°F	06:40 / 19:52	43
5	24.1°C / 75.3°F	12.1°C / 53.7°F	06:40 / 19:52	44
6	24.2°C / 75.5°F	12.3°C / 54.1°F	06:39 / 19:53	45
7	24.2°C / 75.5°F	12.4°C / 54.3°F	06:38 / 19:53	48
8	24.3°C / 75.7°F	12.5°C / 54.5°F	06:38 / 19:54	42
9	24.3°C / 75.7°F	12.7°C / 54.8°F	06:37 / 19:54	39
10	24.3°C / 75.7°F	12.8°C / 55°F	06:36 / 19:55	44
11	24.4°C / 75.9°F	12.9°C / 55.2°F	06:36 / 19:55	53
12	24.4°C / 75.9°F	13.2°C / 55.7°F	06:35 / 19:56	61
13	24.5°C / 76.1°F	13.4°C / 56.1°F	06:35 / 19:56	50
14	24.5°C / 76.1°F	13.5°C / 56.3°F	06:34 / 19:57	59
15	24.6°C / 76.2°F	13.7°C / 56.6°F	06:34 / 19:57	76
16	24.6°C / 76.2°F	13.8°C / 56.8°F	06:33 / 19:58	90
17	24.6°C / 76.2°F	13.9°C / 57°F	06:33 / 19:58	79
18	24.7°C / 76.4°F	14.1°C / 57.3°F	06:32 / 19:59	74
19	24.7°C / 76.4°F	14.2°C / 57.5°F	06:32 / 19:59	65
20	24.7°C / 76.4°F	14.4°C / 57.9°F	06:31 / 20:00	64
21	24.8°C / 76.6°F	14.5°C / 58.1°F	06:31 / 20:00	57
22	24.8°C / 76.6°F	14.6°C / 58.2°F	06:31 / 20:01	55
23	24.8°C / 76.6°F	14.8°C / 58.6°F	06:30 / 20:01	56
24	24.9°C / 76.8°F	14.9°C / 58.8°F	06:30 / 20:02	56
25	24.9°C / 76.8°F	15°C / 59°F	06:30 / 20:02	63
26	24.9°C / 76.8°F	15.2°C / 59.3°F	06:29 / 20:03	76
27	25°C / 77°F	15.3°C / 59.5°F	06:29 / 20:03	68
28	25°C / 77°F	15.4°C / 59.7°F	06:29 / 20:04	72
29	25°C / 77°F	15.5°C / 59.9°F	06:28 / 20:04	73
30	25.1°C / 77.1°F	15.5°C / 59.9°F	06:28 / 20:05	74
31	25.1°C / 77.1°F	15.6°C / 60°F	06:28 / 20:05	75

- Last updated on Nov. 26, 2024 by Demi Li -