Taitung City

Taitung County Weather in May

Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best places to visit in Taitung County, Taiwan in May.

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Taitung City Green Island Beinan Luye

Planning a journey to Taitung County, Taiwan this May and curious over the weather conditions to await? Your essential details are found on this page, answering your query:

What to Expect in Taitung County in May

Taitung County, Taiwan is a region in Taiwan. May in Taitung County generally has warm temperatures, with heavy precipitation.

Temperatures

The average maximum temperatures are warm and range from 26°C (79°F) in Guanshan to 29°C (84°F) in Green Island. Nighttime temperatures generally drop to 26°C (79°F) in Green Island and 19°C (66°F) in Guanshan.

For specific regional insights in Taitung County, Taiwan, refer to the map provided below.

Precipitation

In May, precipitation varies across different areas. From heavy rainfall in Green Island with an average of 198 mm (7.8 in) to heavy rainfall in Chishang with 431 mm (17 in). Based on our climate, it is the month with the most precipitation throughout the year in Taitung City.

Average sunshine

Sunshine is moderately available across various locations. In Taitung City, you can expect around 142 hours of sunlight in May, which gives a pleasant combination of sun and shade. For those who want maximum sunshine, our weather planner can point you toward the sunniest places on Earth.

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Best Places to Visit in Taitung County in May

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Conditions Temperatures Precipitation
perfect weather
pleasant
tolerable
unpleasant
poor

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 Taitung County

What is the weather like in May for some of the most popular destinations in Taitung County, Taiwan?

Temperature range in Taitung County (May)

Precipitation variation in Taitung County (May)

Taitung City

In May Taitung City generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 27°C (81°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 22°C (72°F) and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

« April
May
June »
April
May
June
Max temperature
25°C (77°F)
27°C (81°F)
29°C (84°F)
Min temperature
20°C (68°F)
22°C (72°F)
24°C (75°F)
Monthly sun hours
122 hours
142 hours
186 hours
Monthly rainfall
247 mm (9.7 in)
371 mm (15 in)
322 mm (13 in)
Monthly rainy days
14 days
17 days
18 days
Weather conditions
unpleasant
poor
poor
Climate in Taitung City →

Green Island

In May Green Island generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 29°C (84°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 26°C (79°F) and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are tolerable that month.

« April
May
June »
April
May
June
Max temperature
27°C (81°F)
29°C (84°F)
31°C (88°F)
Min temperature
24°C (75°F)
26°C (79°F)
28°C (82°F)
Monthly sun hours
122 hours
142 hours
186 hours
Monthly rainfall
98 mm (3.9 in)
198 mm (7.8 in)
203 mm (8 in)
Monthly rainy days
14 days
18 days
18 days
Weather conditions
perfect
tolerable
poor
Climate in Green Island →

Beinan

In May Beinan generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 27°C (81°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 22°C (72°F) and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

« April
May
June »
April
May
June
Max temperature
24°C (75°F)
27°C (81°F)
28°C (82°F)
Min temperature
19°C (66°F)
22°C (72°F)
23°C (73°F)
Monthly sun hours
122 hours
142 hours
186 hours
Monthly rainfall
245 mm (9.6 in)
368 mm (14 in)
332 mm (13 in)
Monthly rainy days
14 days
17 days
18 days
Weather conditions
unpleasant
poor
poor
Climate in Beinan →

Luye

In May Luye generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 26°C (79°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 20°C (68°F) and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

« April
May
June »
April
May
June
Max temperature
24°C (75°F)
26°C (79°F)
28°C (82°F)
Min temperature
18°C (64°F)
20°C (68°F)
22°C (72°F)
Monthly sun hours
122 hours
142 hours
186 hours
Monthly rainfall
256 mm (10 in)
385 mm (15 in)
356 mm (14 in)
Monthly rainy days
15 days
18 days
19 days
Weather conditions
unpleasant
poor
poor
Climate in Luye →

Donghe

In May Donghe generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 27°C (81°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 22°C (72°F) and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

« April
May
June »
April
May
June
Max temperature
25°C (77°F)
27°C (81°F)
29°C (84°F)
Min temperature
20°C (68°F)
22°C (72°F)
24°C (75°F)
Monthly sun hours
122 hours
142 hours
186 hours
Monthly rainfall
271 mm (11 in)
411 mm (16 in)
340 mm (13 in)
Monthly rainy days
14 days
18 days
18 days
Weather conditions
poor
poor
poor
Climate in Donghe →

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Popular cities in May

Day & night temperatures, rainfall and average weather in Taitung County in May.

City Weather Day temp Night temp Rainfall
Taitung City 27°C (81°F) 22°C (72°F) 371 mm (15 in)
Green Island 29°C (84°F) 26°C (79°F) 198 mm (7.8 in)
Beinan 27°C (81°F) 22°C (72°F) 368 mm (14 in)
Luye 26°C (79°F) 20°C (68°F) 385 mm (15 in)
Donghe 27°C (81°F) 22°C (72°F) 411 mm (16 in)
Guanshan 26°C (79°F) 19°C (66°F) 411 mm (16 in)

Taitung County weather in May: frequently asked questions

What is the weather like in Taitung County, Taiwan in May?

May in Taitung County, Taiwan brings poor weather. In Taitung City, daytime temperatures are typically around 27°C (81°F) and nighttime lows hover near 22°C (72°F).

What is the average temperature in Taitung County, Taiwan in May?

Average temperatures in Taitung County, Taiwan during May range from a nighttime low near 22°C (72°F) to a daytime high around 27°C (81°F) in Taitung City.

Does Taitung County, Taiwan get a lot of rain in May?

Expect plenty of rainfall. Taitung City records an average of 371 mm (15 in) in May, putting it among the wetter months for Taitung County, Taiwan.

Is May a Good Time to Visit Taitung County, Taiwan?

In our opinion, May may not be the ideal time to visit Taitung County, Taiwan due to the typically poor weather in Taitung City.

Generally speaking, the best visiting conditions can be found in March, April, October, November and December offering mostly unpleasant weather in Taitung City.

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