May weather forecast
Luoyang, China

As spring fades, May stands as a gateway to the sweltering heat of summer in Luoyang. With high temperatures climbing to 27.7°C (81.9°F), the city witnesses a major temperature transition. Rainfall continues its upward trend, causing frequent moments of respite from the heat. Growing daylight hours compliment the increase in sunshine hours, offering more time for outdoor adventures. The UV index reaches towards its peak signifying that summer is on the horizon.

Temperature

The start of May brings a shift in the average high-temperature, increasing from April's pleasant 21.9°C (71.4°F) to a warm 27.7°C (81.9°F). Luoyang experiences a significant contrast between daily highs and an average nighttime temperature of 15.1°C (59.2°F) during May.

Rainfall

In Luoyang, in May, it is raining for 8 days, with typically 52mm (2.05") of accumulated precipitation. In Luoyang, China, during the entire year, the rain falls for 92 days and collects up to 602mm (23.7") of precipitation.

Daylight

The average length of the day in May in Luoyang is 13h and 58min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 05:39 and sunset at 19:14. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 05:18 and sunset at 19:37 CST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in May in Luoyang is 7h.

UV index

In May, the average daily maximum UV index in Luoyang is 10. A UV Index estimate of 8 to 10 represents a very high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: In May, the maximum UV index of 10 suggests this advice:
Immediate precautions are necessary; otherwise, skin and eyes might get damaged quickly. The hours from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. have the most intense UV radiation. As much as possible, limit direct sun exposure during this period. Wearing a wide-brim hat can block approximately 50% of UV radiation, protecting the eyes. For best protection against the Sun, use a sunscreen with no less than 30 SPF. This helps prevent sunburn and negative effects on the immune system.