Taipei weather in May
May in Taipei: hot, soaked, with very humid — a good time to visit.
#8 of 12 months in Taipei · #533 of 604 destinations to visit in May · comfort 60/100 (tier C)
Updated June 2026 · climate normals from ERA5 reanalysis
Taipei climate normals — May
| Daytime high | 28°C / 82°F | 🥵 hot |
|---|---|---|
| Nighttime low | 23°C / 73°F | |
| Feels like (high) | 32°C / 90°F | |
| Rainfall | 216 mm / 8.5 in | ⛈ soaked |
| Rainy days | 20 days | |
| Humidity | 86% | 💦 very humid |
| Dew point | 21°C / 70°F | |
| Sunshine | 7.7 h/day | |
| Daylight | 13.4 h | |
| Wind | 11 km/h / 7 mph | |
| Air quality (US AQI) | 71 | 🙂 moderate |
Monthly averages from ERA5 reanalysis. AQI is the mean US Air Quality Index for the month.
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Taipei in May — FAQ
- Is May a good time to visit Taipei?
- May in Taipei: hot, soaked, with very humid — a good time to visit. It ranks #8 of 12 months for Taipei on SeasonMap's comfort score (60/100).
- What is the weather like in Taipei in May?
- In May, Taipei averages a daily high of 27.5°C and a low of 22.7°C, with about 215.6 mm of rain over roughly 19.6 rainy days.
- What is the air quality in Taipei in May?
- Taipei has a mean US Air Quality Index of about 71 in May.