Taoyuan Municipality Weather in May

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

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Taoyuan Zhongli Guishan Dayuan

Planning a trip to Taoyuan Municipality, Taiwan this May? Here's what you need to know about the weather:

What to Expect in Taoyuan Municipality in May

Taoyuan Municipality, Taiwan is a region in Taiwan. May in Taoyuan Municipality generally has warm temperatures, with precipitation levels ranging from high to heavy.

Temperatures

You can expect warm maximum daytime temperatures of around 29°C (84°F) and nighttime temperatures around 22°C (72°F) in Taoyuan.

To explore the conditions in Taoyuan Municipality, Taiwan in more detail, check the map below.

Precipitation

In May, precipitation varies across different areas. From high rainfall in Zhongli with an average of 157 mm (6.2 in) to heavy rainfall in Longtan with 189 mm (7.4 in).

Average sunshine

Sunshine levels are moderate in most locations. Taoyuan typically sees 113 hours of sunlight, creating comfortable conditions that aren't too bright or too dim. Looking for something sunnier? Our weather planner helps you discover destinations with more reliable sunshine.

Explore Taoyuan Municipality by month

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

January19°C (66°F) February20°C (68°F) March22°C (72°F) April26°C (79°F) May29°C (84°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) December21°C (70°F)
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Best Places to Visit in Taoyuan Municipality in May

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

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 Taoyuan Municipality

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

Temperature range in Taoyuan Municipality (May)

Precipitation variation in Taoyuan Municipality (May)

Taoyuan

In May Taoyuan generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 29°C (84°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 22°C (72°F) and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are pleasant that month.

« April
May
June »
April
May
June
Max temperature
26°C (79°F)
29°C (84°F)
31°C (88°F)
Min temperature
19°C (66°F)
22°C (72°F)
25°C (77°F)
Monthly sun hours
97 hours
113 hours
121 hours
Monthly rainfall
123 mm (4.8 in)
161 mm (6.3 in)
180 mm (7.1 in)
Monthly rainy days
18 days
20 days
19 days
Weather conditions
pleasant
pleasant
tolerable
Climate in Taoyuan →

Zhongli

In May Zhongli generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 29°C (84°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 22°C (72°F) and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are pleasant that month.

« April
May
June »
April
May
June
Max temperature
25°C (77°F)
29°C (84°F)
31°C (88°F)
Min temperature
19°C (66°F)
22°C (72°F)
25°C (77°F)
Monthly sun hours
103 hours
136 hours
185 hours
Monthly rainfall
124 mm (4.9 in)
157 mm (6.2 in)
168 mm (6.6 in)
Monthly rainy days
18 days
20 days
19 days
Weather conditions
pleasant
pleasant
tolerable
Climate in Zhongli →

Guishan

In May Guishan generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 29°C (84°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 22°C (72°F) and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are pleasant that month.

« April
May
June »
April
May
June
Max temperature
25°C (77°F)
29°C (84°F)
31°C (88°F)
Min temperature
18°C (64°F)
22°C (72°F)
24°C (75°F)
Monthly sun hours
97 hours
113 hours
121 hours
Monthly rainfall
129 mm (5.1 in)
173 mm (6.8 in)
198 mm (7.8 in)
Monthly rainy days
18 days
21 days
19 days
Weather conditions
pleasant
pleasant
unpleasant
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Dayuan

In May Dayuan generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 28°C (82°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 23°C (73°F) and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are pleasant that month.

« April
May
June »
April
May
June
Max temperature
25°C (77°F)
28°C (82°F)
30°C (86°F)
Min temperature
20°C (68°F)
23°C (73°F)
26°C (79°F)
Monthly sun hours
97 hours
113 hours
121 hours
Monthly rainfall
134 mm (5.3 in)
166 mm (6.5 in)
169 mm (6.7 in)
Monthly rainy days
18 days
20 days
19 days
Weather conditions
pleasant
pleasant
tolerable
Climate in Dayuan →

Longtan

In May Longtan 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.

« April
May
June »
April
May
June
Max temperature
25°C (77°F)
28°C (82°F)
30°C (86°F)
Min temperature
18°C (64°F)
21°C (70°F)
24°C (75°F)
Monthly sun hours
103 hours
136 hours
185 hours
Monthly rainfall
139 mm (5.5 in)
189 mm (7.4 in)
221 mm (8.7 in)
Monthly rainy days
18 days
21 days
19 days
Weather conditions
pleasant
tolerable
poor
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Popular cities in May

Day & night temperatures, rainfall and average weather in Taoyuan Municipality in May.

City Weather Day temp Night temp Rainfall
Taoyuan 29°C (84°F) 22°C (72°F) 161 mm (6.3 in)
Zhongli 29°C (84°F) 22°C (72°F) 157 mm (6.2 in)
Guishan 29°C (84°F) 22°C (72°F) 173 mm (6.8 in)
Dayuan 28°C (82°F) 23°C (73°F) 166 mm (6.5 in)
Longtan 28°C (82°F) 21°C (70°F) 189 mm (7.4 in)

Taoyuan Municipality weather in May: frequently asked questions

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

Taoyuan Municipality, Taiwan typically experiences pleasant weather in May, part of the season. Daytime highs in Taoyuan average around 29°C (84°F), and temperatures drop to about 22°C (72°F) at night.

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

Taoyuan averages a daytime maximum of 29°C (84°F) in May, with overnight lows close to 22°C (72°F).

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

Yes. May brings heavy rainfall to Taoyuan Municipality, Taiwan, with Taoyuan averaging around 161 mm (6.3 in). Expect frequent showers and pack accordingly.

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

In our opinion, May is a good time to visit Taoyuan Municipality, Taiwan with overall pleasant weather in Taoyuan. It's worth noting that weather conditions might differ depending on the location you visit.

On average, the best time to visit Taoyuan Municipality, Taiwan is in November and December with generally perfect weather in Taoyuan. The weather in July, August and September, on the other hand, tends to be poor.

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