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Taitung City weather in May (Taitung County, Taiwan)

What weather conditions can you expect in Taitung City this May? Find out what kind of weather to expect during this month.

Temperatures

In May, the weather in Taitung City generally includes high temperatures and heavy rainfall. Daytime temperatures hover around 27°C, while nights can cool down to about 22°C.

Precipitation

Taitung City in May falls under the rainy season with heavy rainfall, averaging around 371 mm for the month. The month is marked by heavy rainfall, often coming down in intense bursts. Make sure to have a poncho to stay dry. Climate statistics over the past 30 years suggest around 17 days of rain.

Average sunshine

The area enjoys a moderate level of sunlight, with around 142 hours. It's a good balance between sunny and cloudy days.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, May may not be the ideal month to visit Taitung City. March, April, October, November and December generally stand out with the best circumstances. While January, February, May, June, July, August and September tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

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

 

Taitung City, monthly averages in May

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 22°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 27°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 57%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 371 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 17 days  
HumidityHumidity 78%  
SunshineSunshine 142 hours  
Percentage SunshinePercentage 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.

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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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