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Hengchun Old Town Weather in May

May in Hengchun Old Town brings high temperatures, with highs of 29°C (84°F) and nights dropping to 26°C (79°F). The rainy season is in full swing this month, so frequent downpours are part of the picture.

Rainfall in Hengchun Old Town in May

Hengchun Old Town is in the rainy season in May, with rain on around 14 days and an average of 187 mm (7.4 in). With rain on many days and solid totals, showers are frequent and often moderately heavy. Waterproof gear is a sensible idea.

Temperature in Hengchun Old Town in May

Temperatures in Hengchun Old Town in May top out at 29°C (84°F) and drop to 26°C (79°F) overnight. This gives the month a fairly typical daily rhythm, with warmer afternoons and more comfortable nights. With overnight lows of 26°C (79°F), evenings and nights remain warm. Light clothing and an open window or fan can help you sleep comfortably.

Sunshine in Hengchun Old Town in May

Expect a lot of sunshine this month, with about 195 hours of sun. Showers typically arrive in the late afternoon or evening, keeping mornings and early afternoons sunny. Even during the wet season, there's plenty of sunshine for sightseeing.

For Hengchun Old Town itself, January, February, March, April, November and December generally stand out with the best circumstances. If you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather somewhere else in the world, our weather planner can help you explore other options.

Hengchun Old Town Temperature in May

Min Temperature
26°C (79°F)
Max Temperature
29°C (84°F)
Chance of Rain
48%
Precipitation
187 mm (7.4 in)
Rainy days
14 days
Humidity
79% *
Sunshine
195 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
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* Data from: Kenting, Taiwan (8 KM, 5 Miles).

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

What to Wear in Hengchun Old Town in May

Warm weather calls for comfortable, breathable clothing in May. Cotton t-shirts, shorts, light dresses, and sandals are perfect. You might still want a light layer for evenings or air-conditioned places (for example buses). Also bring a poncho, it will rain a lot! Waterproof everything you can. You'll definitely want to pack sunglasses and sunscreen. There will be plenty of bright sunshine this month.

What To Do in Hengchun Old Town in May

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

  • Swimming
    7/10
  • Cycling
    7/10
  • Walking
    7/10
  • Camping
    7/10
  • Outdoor sports
    7/10

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