TaiwanAverage weather for Taichung in May
It's hot in May in Taichung with an average temperature of 30°C. Temperatures this month range from a low of 28°C to a high of 32°C. At night, you can expect temperatures between 20°C and 25°C.
Start of May
The month of May starts in Taichung with hot temps, averaging around 30°C during the day and nights around 22°C. There are plenty of days with a good chance of precipitation.
Mid May
By mid-May, daytime temps rise to around 31°C, with nights around 23°C. There’s a high chance of precipitation during this time.
End of May
By the end of May, the average daytime temperature in Taichung is around 32°C, while nighttime temps are about 24°C. There’s a significant chance of many days with precipitation. Light clothing like shorts or a dress, and a hat and sunglasses are perfect.
In May, there is an average of 321 mm of precipitation, spread over 17 days. The wind speed is around 4 Bft, mostly coming from the Southwest.
Taichung in May |
New York | ||
|---|---|---|---|
 Average temperature |
30°C | 22°C | |
 Max. temperature |
32°C | 28°C | |
| Min. temperature |
28°C | -5°C | |
 Total precipitation |
321 mm | 105 mm | |
| Rainy days |
17 days | 14 days | |
April
UV index
The UV index is a maximum of 8 this month. That's a very high value on the intensity scale of 1 to 11. Unprotected skin can burn within 10-15 minutes.
Is May a good time to visit Taichung?
Looking for sun? May isn’t a good month to be in Taichung. The temperature is nice, but there’s too much chance of rain.
The typhoon season in Taichung runs from June to November.
Temperature records
With 36°C in 2018, Taichung reached the highest temperature in May over the past 10 years. The lowest daytime temperature in this month was 17°C in 2022. The extreme nighttime temperatures ranged from a lowest recorded value of 14°C to a highest value of 27°C.
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Daily Temperature in May in Taichung
This chart shows the average daily high and low temperatures in May for Taichung, in degrees Celsius. The red line represents the highs, and the blue line shows the lows. The days of the month are displayed at the bottom of the chart. The data, based on historical observations, provide the average temperatures for this month.
Daily Precipitation in May in Taichung
The chart below shows the average daily precipitation in May for Taichung, measured in millimeters over the past few years. Precipitation is always measured as water, even if it’s snow or hail. The days of the month are listed at the bottom of the chart.
A low average precipitation means that the chance of rain on that day is usually small, while a higher average suggests that it rained more often. But remember, it’s just an average, and every day can be different. Based on historical weather data for May, you can expect about 17 days of precipitation in Taichung.
Daily UV index in May in Taichung
This chart shows the average daily UV index in May in Taichung, with the UV index ranging from 0 to a maximum of 11. The bottom of the chart shows the days of the month. Based on historical data, this chart provides an idea of the daily UV radiation levels you can expect.
Temperature in May in Taichung over the years
This chart shows the average temperature in May in Taichung, measured in degrees Celsius, over the past few years.
Total precipitation in May in Taichung over the years
This chart shows the average precipitation in May in Taichung, measured in millimeters over the past years. Precipitation is always measured as water, whether it’s snow or hail.
Daily weather in May for Taichung
Click on any day in May to get detailed info about the usual weather on that day in Taichung. Check out the historical temperatures and precipitation over the past 10 years on this day.
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Average weather in Taichung by month
Click on a month below to see detailed weather info for Taichung. Based on historical weather data, you can see the average temperature, precipitation, wind, and UV index for each day of the month.
