Alishan Weather in May
During May, Alishan experiences high daytime temperatures of 26°C (79°F) and cooler nights around 18°C (64°F). May sits within the rainy season, so expect regular and often heavy rainfall.
Rainfall in Alishan in May
Alishan is in the rainy season in May, with rain on around 20 days and an average of 250 mm (9.8 in). The rainy season here brings regular, substantial showers. It's worth being prepared for rain on most days you're out.
Temperature in Alishan in May
Daytime temperatures in Alishan reach 26°C (79°F) in May, dropping to 18°C (64°F) at night. This gives the month a fairly typical daily rhythm, with warmer afternoons and more comfortable nights. Nights cool down to 18°C (64°F), so a light jacket or extra layer is useful once the sun goes down. On the plus side, the cooler nights make for comfortable sleeping conditions.
Sunshine in Alishan in May
The month brings about 186 hours of sunlight, offering a comfortable mix of sun and rainy moments.Our weather planner can help you find worldwide destinations with pleasant weather during this period. March, November and December typically offer the best weather for Alishan.
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Alishan Temperature in May
Min Temperature
18°C (64°F)
Max Temperature
26°C (79°F)
Chance of Rain
67%
Precipitation
250 mm (9.8 in)
Rainy days
20 days
Humidity
79% *
Sunshine
186 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
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What to Wear in Alishan in May
Warm temperatures in May make for comfortable sightseeing weather. Pack breathable fabrics like cotton shirts, knee-length shorts or skirts, and comfortable walking shoes. A thin long sleeve for indoor spaces is handy. Heavy rain is guaranteed, please bring a good poncho and waterproof everything! Sunglasses could come in handy during the sunnier parts of your trip.What To Do in Alishan in May
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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