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Weather in May in Pingtung County

Thinking about venturing to Pingtung County this May and curious about the weather conditions to expect? This page holds all the key information you seek, responding to your question:

What is the weather like in Pingtung County in May?

Pingtung County is a region in Taiwan. May in Pingtung County generally has temperatures that range from warm to very warm, with heavy precipitation.

Temperatures

The average maximum daytime temperatures vary from warm in Hengchun Old Town at 29°C to very warm in Pingtung City at 31°C. Nighttime temperatures generally drop to 24°C in Pingtung City and 26°C in Hengchun Old Town.

Precipitation

In May, precipitation varies across different areas. From heavy rainfall in Hengchun Old Town with an average of 187 mm to heavy rainfall in Pingtung City with 243 mm.

Average sunshine

The city Kenting usually sees around 195 hours of sunlight, indicating many sunny days.

For a closer look at May's conditions in Pingtung County, see the map below. For a more detailed look at Pingtung County's yearly weather, check out our Pingtung County climate page.

Where to go in Pingtung County in May

Find more information for the most popular destinations in the Pingtung County on the map below. Click on a destination dot for more detailes.

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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).

Popular destinations

What is the weather like in May for the 5 most popular destinations in Pingtung County?

Kenting

In May Kenting generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 29°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 26°C and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are tolerable that month.

Kenting
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
sun hoursMonthly sun hours sun hoursSun hours
precipitationMonthly rainfall precipitationRainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
<<   April April
<<  
27°C 
24°C 
193 hours 
53 mm 
11 days 
29°C 
26°C 
195 hours 
191 mm 
14 days 
June   >> June
>>  
30°C 
27°C 
185 hours 
308 mm 
17 days 
poor 
Climate in Kenting

Hengchun Old Town

In May Hengchun Old Town generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 29°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 26°C and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are tolerable that month.

Hengchun Old Town
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
sun hoursMonthly sun hours sun hoursSun hours
precipitationMonthly rainfall precipitationRainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
<<   April April
<<  
27°C 
24°C 
193 hours 
53 mm 
11 days 
29°C 
26°C 
195 hours 
187 mm 
14 days 
June   >> June
>>  
30°C 
27°C 
185 hours 
318 mm 
17 days 
poor 
Climate in Hengchun Old Town

Nanwan

In May Nanwan generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 29°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 26°C and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are tolerable that month.

Nanwan
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
sun hoursMonthly sun hours sun hoursSun hours
precipitationMonthly rainfall precipitationRainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
<<   April April
<<  
27°C 
24°C 
193 hours 
53 mm 
11 days 
29°C 
26°C 
195 hours 
189 mm 
14 days 
June   >> June
>>  
30°C 
27°C 
185 hours 
312 mm 
17 days 
poor 
Climate in Nanwan

Eluan

In May Eluan generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 29°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 26°C and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are tolerable that month.

Eluan
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
sun hoursMonthly sun hours sun hoursSun hours
precipitationMonthly rainfall precipitationRainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
<<   April April
<<  
27°C 
24°C 
193 hours 
54 mm 
11 days 
29°C 
26°C 
195 hours 
194 mm 
14 days 
June   >> June
>>  
30°C 
27°C 
185 hours 
302 mm 
17 days 
poor 
Climate in Eluan

Donggang

In May Donggang generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 30°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 25°C and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

Donggang
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
sun hoursMonthly sun hours sun hoursSun hours
precipitationMonthly rainfall precipitationRainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
<<   April April
<<  
29°C 
23°C 
196 hours 
75 mm 
12 days 
30°C 
25°C 
205 hours 
214 mm 
15 days 
poor 
June   >> June
>>  
31°C 
26°C 
216 hours 
359 mm 
17 days 
poor 
Climate in Donggang

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Is May the best time to visit Pingtung County?

Given the typically tolerable weather conditions in Kenting, May might be a good time to visit Pingtung County.

Generally speaking, January, February, March, April, November and December provide perfect weather in Kenting. On the other hand, the months of June, July and August tend to have poor weather conditions.

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