Taiwan Weather in May: Temperature, Precipitation, Wind

Temperature
25.9°C
78.7°F
High temperature
30.1°C
86.2°F
Low temperature
22.6°C
72.7°F
Feels like
27.5°C
81.6°F
Rainy days
22 days
Rainfall level
4.63mm
0.18 inch
Cloud coverage
73.9%
Wind speed
23.8km/h
14.8mph
Daylight time
13:21:16
UV index
0.4

In May, Taiwan has a warm and wet climate that is ideal for agriculture. The average temperature is 25.9°C (78.7°F), with highs of 30.1°C (86.2°F) and lows of 22.6°C (72.7°F). It generally feels slightly warmer than this, around 27.5°C (81.6°F). The average humidity is 74.5%. May is the start of the plum rain season in Taiwan, which brings frequent and heavy rainfall. There is an average precipitation of 4.63 mm, with a high chance of rain on most days (71.0%) and a low chance of snow (0.0%). The most common weather condition is rain, and there are 22 days with some form of precipitation. The average wind speed is 23.8 km/h (14.8 mph), with gusts up to 29.9 km/h (18.6 mph). The average cloud cover is 73.9%, and the average visibility is 10.3 km (6.4 miles). In May, Taiwan has a warm and wet climate that is ideal for agriculture. The average temperature is 25.9°C (78.7°F), with highs of 30.1°C (86.2°F) and lows of 22.6°C (72.7°F). It generally feels slightly warmer than this, around 27.5°C (81.6°F). The average humidity is 74.5%. May is the start of the plum rain season in Taiwan, which brings frequent and heavy rainfall. There is an average precipitation of 4.63 mm, with a high chance of rain on most days (71.0%) and a low chance of snow (0.0%). The most common weather condition is rain, and there are 22 days with some form of precipitation. The average wind speed is 23.8 km/h (14.8 mph), with gusts up to 29.9 km/h (18.6 mph). The average cloud cover is 73.9%, and the average visibility is 10.3 km (6.4 miles).

What is the temperature in Taiwan in May?

In Taiwan in May the average air temperature is 25.9°C (78.7°F). The outside temperature in Taiwan feels like 27.5°C (81.6°F) on a typical May day. The highest average temperature during sunny days is 30.1°C (86.2°F) and feels like 33.4°C (92.2°F). The lowest average temperature after dark is 22.6°C (72.7°F) which feels like 22.7°C (72.8°F).

How hot is Taiwan in May?

The hot temperature in May in Taiwan rises to 35°C (95°F) on sunny days with low cloud coverage and 74.5% humidity. During hottest days of May it feels like 40.6 °C (105.1°F). The average maximum temp in Taiwan is 30.1°C (105.1°F) during day time in May.

How cold is Taiwan in May?

The coldest temp in Taiwan in May drops to 18°C (64.4°F) during the cold nights. With 23.8km/h (14.8mph) winds and 74.5% humidity it feels like 18°C (64.4°F) on the coldest nights. The average minimum temperature is 22.6°C (72.7°F) during night time in May.

Does it rain in Taiwan in May?

Yes, it rains for 22 days in Taiwan in May averaging 4.63 mm of precipitation. There is a 71% chance for rain throughout the entire month of May in Taiwan.

How much does it rain in Taiwan throughout May?

The average precipitation level throughout May in Taiwan is 4.63 mm (0.18 inch) of rain per day. It rains for an average of 22 days out of the entire month.

Is Taiwan windy in May?

The average speed of wind in Taiwan during May is 23.8km/h (14.8mph) and average windgust is 29.9km/h (18.6mph). On some days in May wind can reach up to 40.9km/h (25.4mph).

What is the direction of the wind in Taiwan in May?

Most days of May the wind is blowing from Southeast direction in Taiwan.

What are the humidity levels in Taiwan in May?

The average humidity levels in Taiwan in May are 74.5%. Daily humidity levels in Taiwan range from 57% to 88.1% during May.

How many hours of daylight are there in Taiwan in May?

There are 13 hours 21 minutes of daylight on average in Taiwan in May. Sunset and sunrise times gradually change throughout the month. Sunrise in Taiwan in May is at 5:10:01 and the sunset is at 18:31:17.

What is the cloud coverage in Taiwan in May?

Clouds cover 73.9% of the sky on average throughout May in Taiwan. The cloud coverage ranges from 30.7% to 89.5% depending on the day of the month.

What is the UV level in May in Taiwan?

The average UV index in Taiwan is 0.4 in May. UV levels change throughout the month and range from 0 to 2.

What is the solar radiation in Taiwan in May?

The average solar radiation is 12.5 W/m2 (Watts per square meter) in Taiwan during May. However solar radiation levels change throughout the month and range from 5 W/m2 to 23.1 W/m2.

What is the solar energy during May in Taiwan?

The average solar energy during May in Taiwan is 1 MJ/m2 (megajoules per square metre). Solar energy ranges from 0.2 MJ/m2, to 1.9 MJ/m2 during May.

Are there severe weather risks in Taiwan in May?

Yes, there is a 14.5% risk for severe weather in Taiwan in May.

What is the air pressure in Taiwan in May?

On average the air pressure in Taiwan in May is 1010 mb (millibars). Throughout the month the sea level pressure ranges from 1000.3 mb to 1015.4 mb.

What is the visibility in Taiwan in May?

The average daylight visibility in Taiwan in May is 10.3 km (6.4 miles). Depending on the precipitation the visibility ranges from 7.2 km (4.5 miles) to 11.3 km (7 miles) throughout May.

What is the dew point in Taiwan in May?

The average dew point in Taiwan during May is 20.8°C (69.4°F).

Where is the data for Taiwan climate in May coming from?

The climate data for Taiwan in May is collected from the following weather stations.

  • CHIANG KAI SHEK INTERNATIONAL, TW
  • SUNGSHAN, TW
  • TAIBEI, CH
  • DW5432 Taoyuan TW
  • FW7053 Taipei TW
  • RCSS
  • RCTP