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Lukang Weather in May

Lukang in May averages 29°C (84°F) during the day and 24°C (75°F) at night. May is part of the rainy season, so frequent rainfall is typical.

Rainfall in Lukang in May

Lukang is in the rainy season in May, with rain on around 18 days and an average of 256 mm (10 in). The rainy season here brings regular, substantial showers. It's worth being prepared for rain on most days you're out.

Temperature in Lukang in May

May in Lukang sees highs of 29°C (84°F) and lows of 24°C (75°F) overnight. The days can feel warmer than the evenings, so packing for both parts of the day is a good idea. At 24°C (75°F) overnight, it stays warm after dark. Light, breathable clothing and good airflow in your room make a noticeable difference.

Sunshine in Lukang in May

The city usually sees around 155 hours of sunlight, indicating a moderately sunny period (despite it being part of rainy season).

Our weather planner can help you find worldwide destinations with pleasant weather during this period. January, February, October, November and December typically offer the best weather for Lukang.

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Lukang Temperature in May

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 24°C (75°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 29°C (84°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 60%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 256 mm (10 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 18 days  
HumidityHumidity 79% *  
SunshineSunshine 155 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine *  
* Data from: Taichung, Taiwan (26 KM, 16 Miles).

Daily Historical Temperatures

50-year average (1976-2025)

Based on our historical records, temperatures in Lukang typically stay consistent throughout May, with daily highs averaging around 29°C (84°F). Nights are warm, with lows typically ranging from 21°C (70°F) to 24°C (75°F).

Average temperatures in May

Daily Historical Precipitation

50-year average (1976-2025)

Average daily rainfall for each day of the month based on long-term records.

Average precipitation in May

Historical weather for Lukang in May

Browse day-by-day weather records for Lukang spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.

Lukang historical weather extremes in May

Based on 50 years of weather observations in Lukang between 1976 and 2026, these are the recorded extremes.

  • On May 28, 2026, temperatures climbed to 36°C (97°F), marking the warmest May day on record.
  • Lukang experienced its chilliest May day on May 2, 2022, reaching only 17°C (63°F).
  • The lowest overnight temperature recorded in May was 14°C (57°F) (May 2, 2022).

Best Places in Taiwan in May

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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 Lukang 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. Sunglasses could come in handy during the sunnier parts of your trip.

What To Do in Lukang 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
6/10
Outdoor sports
7/10

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