Weather in Kaohsiung in May
In an average May, Kaohsiung sees a daily high around 29°C and a low around 26°C, based on 1980–2026 of local climate records.
| Average high | 29°C |
|---|---|
| Typical high range | 27°C to 31°C |
| Average low | 26°C |
| Typical low range | 24°C to 27°C |
| Average daily precipitation | 8 mm |
May records
The most extreme May on record for each metric, across 1980–2026. For rainfall, the wettest and driest are by total May accumulation.
High
Highest
33°C
2018-05-30
Lowest
22°C
2022-05-02
Low
Highest
29°C
2021-05-28
Lowest
21°C
2022-05-02
Feels-like
Highest
46°C
1994-05-26
Lowest
22°C
2022-05-02
Humidity
Highest
25.1 g/m³
2007-05-25
Lowest
14.5 g/m³
2009-05-08
Wind
Highest
47 km/h
2023-05-31
Lowest
7 km/h
2009-05-13
Gust
Highest
77 km/h
2020-05-22
Lowest
15 km/h
2019-05-29
Precip
Wettest
559 mm
1983
Driest
26 mm
2021
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