Caotun weather in May (Taiwan)

Will it be warm or cold in Caotun this May? Check out our in-depth weather guide for this month.

Temperatures

During May, Caotun usually has high temperatures and heavy rainfall. Throughout the day, temperatures can rise to about 30°C. At night, they generally drop to 22°C. Average temperatures can be deceiving; some days will be hotter. Wear breathable fabrics and drink plenty of water to stay cool.

Precipitation

Caotun in May falls under the rainy season with heavy rainfall, averaging around 188 mm for the month. Rain is expected on roughly 19 days.

Average sunshine

The month brings about 155 hours of sunlight, offering a comfortable mix of sun and shade.

If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, January, February, October, November and December typically offer the best circumstances. While June, July, August and September tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Caotun climate page with graphs.

 

Caotun, monthly averages in May

Min Temperature 22°C  

Max Temperature 30°C  

Chance of Rain 62%  

Precipitation 188 mm  

Rainy days 19 days  

Humidity 79% *  

Sunshine 155 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

Data from: Taichung, Taiwan (17 KM, 11 Miles).

Where to go in Taiwan in May

Find out more about the weather in Taiwan and which places have the best travel conditions in this month.

Weather conditions Weather

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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor

Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

So, what should you wear in this month?

It's going to be warm! Consider airy clothing, t-shirts, and other summer clothes. Shorts for men made of cotton or linen are good options for staying cool. However, there's a good chance of rain, so bring a raincoat just in case.

What To Do

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

Swimming

7/10

Cycling

7/10

Walking

7/10

Camping

6/10

Outdoor sports

7/10

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