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May Weather in Taiping, China

Last updated: August 23, 2025

In May, the average temperature in Taiping, China hovers around 23°C (74°F). However, be prepared for temperature fluctuations; it can dip to a chilly 9°C (48°F) or soar up to a scorching 37°C (98°F). Expect some wet weather, with an average precipitation of 178 mm (7.0 in) spread over 16 days, and don’t forget to account for the high humidity levels, averaging a sticky 87%.

May Temperature in Taiping

In May in Taiping, the average temperature is 23°C (74°F), with maximums reaching up to 37°C (98°F) and minimums dropping as low as 9°C (48°F). Be sure to pack both lightweight clothing for the warm days and a light jacket for the cooler evenings!

May Weather in Taiping: Daily Temperature Highs, Lows, and Averages

The chart illustrates May temperature patterns in Taiping, showcasing daily minimum, maximum, and average temperatures. It highlights the typical range of temperatures throughout the month, providing insights into weather trends. In Taiping, May typically has an average temperature of 23°C (74°F), with highs reaching up to 37°C (98°F) and lows dropping to around 9°C (48°F).
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Data source: Temperature data for Taiping generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.
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The average of daily temperatures (24 hours) calculated across all days in the month.

May Precipitation in Taiping

In Taiping in May, the total precipitation amount is 178 mm (7.0 in), recorded over the course of 16 days.

May Precipitation Trends in Taiping

The chart displays monthly precipitation patterns in Taiping, with values for each month alongside May’s data, which is highlighted for easy comparison. It shows the amount of precipitation, providing insights into how May’s conditions compare to those of other months. In Taiping, May typically receives around 178 mm (7.0 inches) of precipitation spread over approximately 16 days.
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Data source: Precipitation data for May generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.
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May Humidity in Taiping

In Taiping in May, humidity is 87%. With an average temperature of 23°C (74°F), this humidity feels like a warm, sticky embrace that can quickly wear you down while traveling, making even short walks feel exhausting and necessitating frequent breaks for hydration and cool air.

May Average Humidity in Taiping

This chart illustrates the average monthly humidity levels in Taiping, with May’s data highlighted for easy comparison. It shows the fluctuation in humidity throughout the year, helping you understand how conditions vary by season. In May, average humidity in Taiping is approximately 87%, offering insight into how humid the weather typically is during this month.
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Data source: Humidity data for May generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

May UV Index in Taiping

In Taiping in May, the maximum UV index reaches 13, which corresponds to an extreme Exposure Category. With a time to burn of just 10 minutes, it's crucial to take protective measures. For detailed information, you can check the Hourly UV Index in Taiping.

Maximum UV Index Levels in Taiping for May

The chart shows the monthly maximum UV Index (UVI) for Taiping in May, representing the highest UV radiation level. The UVI measures the intensity of ultraviolet radiation from the sun, indicating the potential risk of sunburn and UV-related health issues. In May, the maximum UV index in Taiping typically reaches 13, which falls under the extreme exposure category.
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Data source: Taiping May UVI data generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

UV Risk Categories

  •  Extreme (11+): Avoid the sun, stay in shade.
  •  Very High (8-10): Limit sun exposure.
  •  High (6-7): Use SPF 30+ and protective clothing.
  •  Moderate (3-5): Midday shade recommended.
  •  Low (0-2): No protection needed.

How May Weather in Taiping Compares to Other Months

Weather in Taiping varies notably across the year, with each month offering distinct climate conditions. This page compares May’s weather to other months in Taiping, focusing on differences in temperature, rainfall, humidity, and UV levels.

This table compares monthly weather conditions in Taiping, showing how May’s temperature, precipitation, humidity, and UV index levels differ from those of other months.
 TemperaturePrecipitationHumidityUV
January Weather11°C (52°F)41 mm (1.6 inches)66%high
February Weather12°C (53°F)83 mm (3.3 inches)71%very high
March Weather15°C (60°F)146 mm (5.7 inches)81%extreme
April Weather19°C (66°F)116 mm (4.6 inches)84%extreme
May Weather23°C (74°F)178 mm (7.0 inches)87%extreme
June Weather26°C (78°F)320 mm (12.6 inches)84%extreme
July Weather29°C (84°F)122 mm (4.8 inches)88%extreme
August Weather28°C (83°F)160 mm (6.3 inches)85%extreme
September Weather26°C (80°F)89 mm (3.5 inches)67%extreme
October Weather22°C (71°F)48 mm (1.9 inches)72%very high
November Weather17°C (63°F)66 mm (2.6 inches)77%very high
December Weather12°C (54°F)32 mm (1.2 inches)80%high

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