Leshan weather in May
Warm and pleasant, with some rainy days. Average highs of 27°C and lows of 18°C, with around 14 rainy days expected throughout the month.
✦ This is a recommended month to visit Leshan. The combination of weather, atmosphere and experience is at its best.
Average high
27°C
Average low
18°C
Rainy days
14 days
Best months to visit
May
What to do in Leshan in May
Whatever the weather, Leshan rewards curious visitors. Here are some of the best ways to spend your time:
View Giant Buddha from multiple angles
Take boat tours around sculpture base
Visit clifftop temples overlooking Buddha
Photography from sacred river viewpoints
Hike surrounding mountain paths
Explore nearby Buddhist cave temples
What to pack for May
Light layers work well — T-shirts and shorts for the day, a light jacket for evenings. Comfortable walking shoes are a must. Bring a compact umbrella just in case.
Browse other months
January
11C
Cool, with occasional showers.
February
13C
Cool, with some rainy days.
March
19C
Mild and comfortable, with some rainy days.
April
23C
Mild and comfortable, with some rainy days.
Recommended
May (you are here)
27C
Warm and pleasant, with some rainy days.
June
29C
Warm and pleasant, with regular rainfall.
July
31C
Hot and humid, with regular rainfall.
August
31C
Hot and humid, with frequent heavy rain.
September
26C
Warm and pleasant, with regular rainfall.
October
22C
Mild and comfortable, with regular rainfall.
November
17C
Cool, with some rainy days.
December
12C
Cool, with occasional showers.
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