Tainan weather in May (Tainan City, Taiwan)
Curious about the climate in Tainan this May? Use this page to get an overview of the month’s weather conditions.
Temperatures
In May, Tainan typically experiences very high temperatures and heavy rainfall. During the day, temperatures can climb to about 31°C. At night, they may fall to a cooler 25°C. Average temperatures can be deceiving; some days will be hotter. Wear breathable fabrics and drink plenty of water to stay cool.
Precipitation
Tainan in May falls under the rainy season with heavy rainfall, averaging around 293 mm for the month. Delving into the climate records from the past 30 years, one can predict that nearly 16 days of the month will see rainfall.Average sunshine
The area enjoys a balanced 186 hours of sunlight, ensuring it's neither too overcast nor too sunny.If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, May may not be the ideal month to visit Tainan. January, February, March, November and December typically offer the most agreeable circumstances. On the other hand, May, June, July and August tend to be characterized by conditions that may not be as optimal.
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Tainan, monthly averages in May
Min Temperature
25°C
Max Temperature
31°C
Chance of Rain
53%
Precipitation
293 mm
Rainy days
16 days
Humidity
79% *
Sunshine
186 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
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Where to go in Taiwan in May
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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.
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