Taichung weather in May (Taichung Municipality, Taiwan)

Will it be warm or cold in Taichung this May? Get all the weather information you need to plan your visit.

Temperatures

May in Taichung generally includes high temperatures and heavy rainfall. Daytime temperatures hover around 29°C, while nights can cool down to about 22°C. These are average temperatures, but there can be hotter days. Be sure to wear appropriate clothing and stay hydrated to manage the heat.

Precipitation

Taichung in May falls under the rainy season with heavy rainfall, averaging around 223 mm for the month. Looking at the last 30 years, the data shows about 19 days with rain.

Average sunshine

Expect a moderate amount of sunlight, with approximately 155 hours. This means a pleasant mix of sun and clouds.

If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, January, October, November and December typically offer the best circumstances. While June, July, August and September tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Taichung climate page with graphs.

 

Taichung, monthly averages in May

Min Temperature 22°C  

Max Temperature 29°C  

Chance of Rain 63%  

Precipitation 223 mm  

Rainy days 19 days  

Humidity 79%  

Sunshine 155 hours  

Percentage Sunshine  

Where to go in Taiwan in May

Find out more about the weather in Taiwan and which places have the best travel conditions in this month.

Weather conditions Weather

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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).

So, what should you wear in this month?

It's going to be warm! Consider airy clothing, t-shirts, and other summer clothes. Shorts for men made of cotton or linen are good options for staying cool. However, there's a good chance of rain, so bring a raincoat just in case.

What To Do

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

Swimming

7/10

Cycling

7/10

Walking

7/10

Camping

6/10

Outdoor sports

7/10

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