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Hangzhou in May

Find out everything about the water temperature in Hangzhou in May. Average, minimum and maximum recorded temperatures as well as daily temperature in May for the last two years. Compare the current month's sea temperature data with other months of the year.
Water temperature in May
Minimum:

58.0 °F

Average:

66.3 °F

Maximum:

73.4 °F

Sea water temperature in Hangzhou in May

In the city of Hangzhou, the month of May is somewhat comfortable for swimming. The minimum recorded temperature during this month was 58.0°F on May 1, 2022, with an average temperature being 66.3°F and a maximum temperature reaching 73.4°F on May 25, 2017.

While some may find it enjoyable for a brief swim, others might consider it a bit too cold for extended periods in the water. Throughout the month of May, the sea temperature gradually gets warmer. Starting with an average temperature of 62.5°F at the beginning of the month, it steadily increases to around 70.3°F by the end.
Date 10 years average 2024 2023
May 1 60.7°F 59.1°F 61.1°F
May 2 61.0°F 59.3°F 62.7°F
May 3 61.3°F 61.4°F 62.8°F
May 4 61.7°F 61.5°F 64.3°F
May 5 62.1°F 61.8°F 64.5°F
May 6 62.7°F 62.2°F 64.8°F
May 7 63.1°F 62.5°F 65.0°F
May 8 63.5°F 63.0°F 65.2°F
May 9 63.9°F 65.0°F 65.5°F
May 10 64.4°F 65.2°F 68.3°F
May 11 64.7°F 65.6°F 68.2°F
May 12 64.9°F 65.7°F 67.9°F
May 13 65.3°F 66.1°F 69.0°F
May 14 65.4°F 66.2°F 68.6°F
May 15 65.8°F 66.9°F 68.7°F
May 16 65.7°F 65.6°F 68.5°F
May 17 65.6°F 65.6°F 68.3°F
May 18 66.4°F 69.2°F 70.8°F
May 19 67.0°F 69.6°F 71.1°F
May 20 67.5°F 69.9°F 71.0°F
May 21 68.2°F 70.4°F 71.3°F
May 22 69.0°F 70.9°F 71.8°F
May 23 70.1°F 71.4°F 72.2°F
May 24 71.2°F 73.3°F 72.4°F
May 25 71.1°F 71.3°F 70.7°F
May 26 71.0°F 71.1°F 71.2°F
May 27 70.8°F 70.8°F 70.9°F
May 28 70.8°F 70.4°F 72.9°F
May 29 70.6°F 70.1°F 72.6°F
May 30 70.4°F 71.3°F 72.5°F
May 31 70.2°F 70.9°F 72.2°F

Sea water temperature in Hangzhou by month

In Hangzhou, the months June through September offer comfortable swimming conditions, which amounts to 124 swimming days. The warmest water in Hangzhou was recorded on August 16, 2022, reaching a 95.0°F. While the coldest temperature occurred on January 26, 2016, dipping to 39.2°F. The average readings by season are 51.2°F in Winter, 57.6°F in Spring, 80.7°F in Summer, and 72.5°F in Autumn. The average temperature in May is slightly warmer than April's average of 56.1°F. And in June, the temperature is expected to rise further, potentially reaching an average of 74.4°F.

Popular neighboring cities and resorts

City Water temperature* Distance**
Shaoxing 47.4°F 32mi
Huzhou 42.8°F 40mi
Shangyu 48.1°F 47mi

* current water temperature in this city

** straight line distance from Hangzhou