May Weather in Taoyuan, China

Last updated: August 22, 2025

In Taoyuan, China, the average temperature in May hovers around 17°C (62°F), with a range from a chilly 6°C (43°F) to a warm 29°C (85°F). Expect approximately 134 mm (5.3 in) of precipitation spread over 14 days, contributing to an average humidity level of 83%. Embrace the diverse weather this month has to offer!

May Temperature in Taoyuan

In May, in Taoyuan, the average temperature is 17°C (62°F). Maximums can reach 29°C (85°F) and minimums can be as low as 6°C (43°F). This pleasant climate makes it an ideal time for travelers to explore and enjoy outdoor activities.

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

The chart illustrates May temperature patterns in Taoyuan, showcasing daily minimum, maximum, and average temperatures. It highlights the typical range of temperatures throughout the month, providing insights into weather trends. In Taoyuan, May typically has an average temperature of 17°C (62°F), with highs reaching up to 29°C (85°F) and lows dropping to around 6°C (43°F).
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Data source: Temperature data for Taoyuan 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 Taoyuan

In Taoyuan in May, the total precipitation amount is 134 mm (5.3 in) over the course of 14 days.

May Precipitation Trends in Taoyuan

The chart displays monthly precipitation patterns in Taoyuan, 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 Taoyuan, May typically receives around 134 mm (5.3 inches) of precipitation spread over approximately 14 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 Taoyuan

In Taoyuan in May, humidity is 83%. With an average temperature of 17°C (62°F), this humidity feels like traveling through a thick blanket of warmth, making every step feel heavy and inviting frequent breaks to cool down and hydrate.

May Average Humidity in Taoyuan

This chart illustrates the average monthly humidity levels in Taoyuan, 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 Taoyuan is approximately 83%, 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 Taoyuan

In Taoyuan in May, the maximum UV index is 12, which corresponds to an extreme Exposure Category. The time to burn is just 10 minutes, underscoring the importance of sun protection. For detailed information, you can check the Hourly UV Index in Taoyuan.

Maximum UV Index Levels in Taoyuan for May

The chart shows the monthly maximum UV Index (UVI) for Taoyuan 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 Taoyuan typically reaches 12, which falls under the extreme exposure category.
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Data source: Taoyuan 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 Taoyuan Compares to Other Months

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

This table compares monthly weather conditions in Taoyuan, showing how May’s temperature, precipitation, humidity, and UV index levels differ from those of other months.
 TemperaturePrecipitationHumidityUV
January Weather1°C (34°F)43 mm (1.7 inches)72%moderate
February Weather3°C (38°F)50 mm (2.0 inches)76%high
March Weather8°C (47°F)97 mm (3.8 inches)87%very high
April Weather12°C (54°F)117 mm (4.6 inches)82%extreme
May Weather17°C (62°F)134 mm (5.3 inches)83%extreme
June Weather20°C (69°F)187 mm (7.4 inches)84%extreme
July Weather22°C (73°F)234 mm (9.2 inches)87%extreme
August Weather23°C (73°F)189 mm (7.4 inches)85%extreme
September Weather18°C (65°F)193 mm (7.6 inches)77%extreme
October Weather12°C (54°F)117 mm (4.6 inches)81%very high
November Weather7°C (46°F)64 mm (2.5 inches)86%high
December Weather2°C (36°F)39 mm (1.5 inches)81%moderate

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