Tiger Leaping Gorge in May

Mild and comfortable, with some rainy days.

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Tiger Leaping Gorge weather in May

Mild and comfortable, with some rainy days. Average highs of 21°C and lows of 11°C, with around 12 rainy days expected throughout the month.

While May isn't our top-rated month for Tiger Leaping Gorge, it has its own appeal — typically lower prices, fewer crowds, and a more local feel.

Average high
21°C
Average low
11°C
Rainy days
12 days
Best months to visit
Year-round

What to do in Tiger Leaping Gorge in May

Whatever the weather, Tiger Leaping Gorge rewards curious visitors. Here are some of the best ways to spend your time:

Explore Dine Culture Nature Shopping Day trips

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
12C
Cool, with occasional showers.
March
16C
Cool, with some rainy days.
April
19C
Mild and comfortable, with some rainy days.
May (you are here)
21C
Mild and comfortable, with some rainy days.
June
24C
Mild and comfortable, with frequent heavy rain.
July
23C
Mild and comfortable, with frequent heavy rain.
August
23C
Mild and comfortable, with frequent heavy rain.
September
21C
Mild and comfortable, with frequent heavy rain.
October
19C
Mild and comfortable, with some rainy days.
November
16C
Cool, and mostly sunny skies.
December
13C
Cool, and mostly sunny skies.

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