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Shanjiao Weather in May

May in Shanjiao typically sees daytime highs of 29°C (84°F) and nighttime lows of 26°C (79°F). May falls within the rainy season, so heavy rainfall is to be expected.

Rainfall in Shanjiao in May

Shanjiao is in the rainy season in May, with rain on around 14 days and an average of 188 mm (7.4 in). The rainy season here brings regular, substantial showers. It's worth being prepared for rain on most days you're out.

Temperature in Shanjiao in May

Expect highs of 29°C (84°F) in Shanjiao in May, with nights dropping to around 26°C (79°F). This kind of day-to-night contrast is typical for this time of year. At 26°C (79°F) overnight, it stays warm after dark. Light, breathable clothing and good airflow in your room make a noticeable difference.

Sunshine in Shanjiao in May

Expect sunny days throughout the month, with an estimated 195 hours of sunshine. Despite being the rainy season, it could still be a nice time to visit. Rain often arrives later in the day, keeping most of the days sunny.

If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, January, February, March, April, November and December typically offer the best circumstances. If you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather somewhere else in the world, our weather planner can help you explore other options.

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Shanjiao Temperature in May

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 26°C (79°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 29°C (84°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 48%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 188 mm (7.4 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 14 days  
HumidityHumidity 79% *  
SunshineSunshine 195 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine *  
* Data from: Kenting, Taiwan (6 KM, 4 Miles).

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 Shanjiao in May

Warm temperatures in May make for comfortable sightseeing weather. Pack breathable fabrics like cotton shirts, knee-length shorts or skirts, and comfortable walking shoes. A thin long sleeve for indoor spaces is handy. Heavy rain is guaranteed, please bring a good poncho and waterproof everything! Don't forget sun protection, sunglasses, sunscreen, and a hat. These are all good ideas with this much sunshine.

What To Do in Shanjiao 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
7/10
Outdoor sports
7/10

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