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Taipei Municipality Weather in May

Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best places to visit in Taipei Municipality, Taiwan in May.

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Are you planning a trip a to Taipei Municipality, Taiwan in May and wondering what kind of weather to expect? This page has all the details you need.

What to Expect in Taipei Municipality in May

Taipei Municipality, Taiwan is a region in Taiwan. May in Taipei Municipality generally has warm temperatures, with heavy precipitation.

Temperatures

You can expect warm maximum daytime temperatures of around 28°C (82°F) and nighttime temperatures around 21°C (70°F) in Taipei.

To learn more about the conditions in specific areas of Taipei Municipality, Taiwan, check out the map below.

Precipitation

May is a very rainy month with an average rainfall of around 196 mm (7.7 in) in Taipei.

Average sunshine

Sunshine amounts are decent in most places. Taipei gets approximately 113 hours of sunlight in May, offering a reasonable amount of both bright and cloudy periods. Curious about sunnier destinations? Our weather planner makes it easy to find places worldwide with pleasant weather.

Explore Taipei Municipality by month

Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Taipei Municipality — and find the best time to visit. (based on Taipei)

January19°C (66°F) February19°C (66°F) March22°C (72°F) April25°C (77°F) May28°C (82°F) June31°C (88°F) This monthJuly33°C (91°F) August32°C (90°F) September30°C (86°F) October27°C (81°F) November24°C (75°F) December20°C (68°F)
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Best Places to Visit in Taipei Municipality in May

Click on a destination dot for more details. Toggle the map to compare temperatures or precipitation across Taipei Municipality.

Conditions Temperatures Precipitation
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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).

Popular Destinations in Taipei Municipality

What is the weather like in May for the most popular destinonation in Taipei Municipality, Taiwan?

Taipei

In May Taipei generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 28°C (82°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 21°C (70°F) and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are tolerable that month.

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Max temperature
25°C (77°F)
28°C (82°F)
31°C (88°F)
Min temperature
18°C (64°F)
21°C (70°F)
24°C (75°F)
Monthly sun hours
97 hours
113 hours
121 hours
Monthly rainfall
141 mm (5.6 in)
196 mm (7.7 in)
233 mm (9.2 in)
Monthly rainy days
18 days
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Weather conditions
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Taipei Municipality weather in May: frequently asked questions

What is the weather like in Taipei Municipality, Taiwan in May?

Taipei Municipality, Taiwan typically experiences tolerable weather in May, part of the season. Daytime highs in Taipei average around 28°C (82°F), and temperatures drop to about 21°C (70°F) at night.

What is the average temperature in Taipei Municipality, Taiwan in May?

Average temperatures in Taipei Municipality, Taiwan during May range from a nighttime low near 21°C (70°F) to a daytime high around 28°C (82°F) in Taipei.

Does Taipei Municipality, Taiwan get a lot of rain in May?

Expect plenty of rainfall. Taipei records an average of 196 mm (7.7 in) in May, putting it among the wetter months for Taipei Municipality, Taiwan.

Is May a Good Time to Visit Taipei Municipality, Taiwan?

In our opinion, May is a good time to visit Taipei Municipality, Taiwan with overall tolerable weather in Taipei. However, the weather conditions may vary depending on your destination.

Generally speaking, the best visiting conditions can be found in March, April, November and December offering mostly pleasant weather in Taipei. In contrast, June, July, August and September tend to have poor weather conditions.

Interested in more climate information?

We have much more information about the climate in Taipei Municipality.

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