May 19 is generally a great time to visit Chengdu. While there is a slight chance of rain (31%), showers are usually brief. Expect comfortable 28°C weather. It's a lively time to explore Chengdu, with most attractions operating at full capacity.
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Essential Travel Info for Chengdu
Currency
CNY
¥ Chinese yuan
Language
Chinese
Driving
Right side
Connect
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Safety
Moderate Safety
GPI: 2.01
Chengdu Weather Forecast for May 19
"Warm & Sunny. Expect average highs of 28.2°C. 31% chance of rain."
What to Wear in Chengdu in May
Based on historical data for May 19, Chengdu typically experiences temperatures between 18.6°C and 28.2°C. We recommend packing t-shirt, light clothing, umbrella to stay comfortable. With a 31% chance of rain, keeping a raincoat or umbrella handy is a smart move.
Complete Packing Guide
Weekly breakdown & essential items for Chengdu
Smart Suitcase
- T-Shirt
- Light Clothing
- Umbrella
Average High
28.2°C
Daytime Peak
Average Low
18.6°C
Nighttime Low
Feels Like
30.2°C
🔥 Minor difference
Rain Chance
31%
Avg 1.8mm if it rains
Cloud Cover
76%
Overcast
Pressure
1008 hPa
Medium volatility
Chengdu Weather Conditions & UV Index
Weather Confidence
30-year variance analysis
Based on 10 years of data
✓ Weather is generally predictable, but pack for minor variations. A light backup layer is recommended.
Sun Exposure
UV Index & Safety Guide
Protection Needed
SPF 30 recommended
06:00 - 10:00
16:00 - 19:00
Type I-II
🔴 17 min to burn
Type III-IV
🟡 26 min to burn
Type V-VI
🟢 43 min to burn
UV estimate based on latitude, season & cloud cover. Actual UV may vary.
Outdoor Comfort
How pleasant is it outside?
Dew Point
20.7°C
Humid/Sticky
Heat Index
30.2°C
Feels hotter
🙂 Best outdoor time:
Any time during daylight hours
Travel & Logistics Insights
Local Calendar
Business Day
Standard hours in China
Flight Traffic
Busy
74/100 pressure index
Health Advisory
Required
2 vaccines • View Details →
Landing Slots
~243
Daily arrival options (inc. codeshare)
Sunrise, Sunset & Wind in Chengdu
Daylight & Sun
Solar Elevation Cycle
🌅 Sunrise
06:08
☀️ Noon
13:01
🌇 Sunset
19:54
⏱️ Daylight
13h 45m
Wind Speed
11.4 km/h
Light breeze
Sunshine
7.2 hrs
Direct Sun (Cloud-free)
Humidity
64%
Slightly humid
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Travel Health & Safety in Chengdu
Travel Comfort Index
Real-time tourism conditions
Weather Quality
⛅ Good
Tourist Crowds
🟡 Busy
Price Level
💰💰💰 Expensive
Health & Wellbeing
Meteo-Health Forecast
Moderate fluctuations. Some sensitivity possible.
Weather unlikely to affect joint pain.
Moderate fish activity expected.
Unhealthy. Everyone should reduce outdoor activities.
Regional Safety Profile
Seismic Activity
Active seismic zone. Multiple earthquakes per year.
Travel Alert: This region has elevated natural risks. We recommend registering with your embassy and keeping emergency numbers handy.
"According to 30YearWeather's analysis of 30 years of NASA satellite data, Chengdu on May 19 averages 28.2°C with a 31% precipitation probability. Wedding/Outdoor Event Score: 91/100."
— Source: 30YearWeather.com|Data: NASA POWER (1991-2021)|View Methodology
Chengdu Weather History (2010–2024)
Temperature History
Hall of Fame
Records from last 10 years
Better Alternatives Nearby
Consider these dates within ±7 days
May 25
27.8°C • 19% rain
Score
96
May 24
27.6°C • 23% rain
Score
95
May 13
27°C • 27% rain
Score
94
💡 Moving your event by a few days could significantly improve weather conditions
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📍 Is Chengdu Worth Visiting on May 19?
Planning a trip to Chengdu on May 19? Our historical weather analysis based on 30 years of NASA satellite data shows that this time of year typically offers vibrant summer conditions averaging 28.2°C with a 31% historical precipitation risk.
✈️ Travel Logistics: Approximately 243 landing slots available daily during this period, indicating manageable crowd levels.
💉 Health Advisory: 10 vaccinations are recommended for China, including COVID-19.
📊 Historical Extremes: The hottest May 19 recorded in the last 30 years saw temperatures hit 37°C in 2020, while the coldest dropped to 15.5°C in 2022.
