Jiufen weather in May (New Taipei City, Taiwan)

Thinking of visiting Jiufen in May? Check the weather first! Check out this detailed guide to the month’s weather conditions.

Temperatures

Typically, May in Jiufen includes high temperatures and heavy rainfall. During the day, temperatures can climb to about 27°C. At night, they may fall to a cooler 23°C.

Precipitation

Jiufen in May usually receives heavy rainfall, averaging around 168 mm for the month. Rain is expected on roughly 21 days.

Average sunshine

With about 113 hours of sunshine, the area enjoys a nice balance of sun and clouds, creating a pleasant environment.

So this is a great month to visit if you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures. February, March, April, May and June typically offer the most optimal weather. In contrast, August, September, October and November tend to have less optimal conditions.

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

 

Jiufen, monthly averages in May

Min Temperature 23°C  

Max Temperature 27°C  

Chance of Rain 71%  

Precipitation 168 mm  

Rainy days 21 days  

Humidity 75% *  

Sunshine 113 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

* Data from: Taipei, Taiwan (33 KM, 20 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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