Weather in Taipei in May
In an average May, Taipei sees a daily high around 27°C and a low around 21°C, based on 1980–2026 of local climate records.
| Average high | 27°C |
|---|---|
| Typical high range | 22°C to 31°C |
| Average low | 21°C |
| Typical low range | 18°C to 23°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
35°C
2021-05-27
Lowest
16°C
1991-05-02
Low
Highest
26°C
2025-05-23
Lowest
13°C
2022-05-02
Feels-like
Highest
52°C
2002-05-15
Lowest
13°C
2022-05-02
Humidity
Highest
23.8 g/m³
2016-05-28
Lowest
8.8 g/m³
1991-05-02
Wind
Highest
27 km/h
2008-05-14
Lowest
4 km/h
1986-05-10
Gust
Highest
70 km/h
2008-05-14
Lowest
15 km/h
1994-05-24
Precip
Wettest
380 mm
2022
Driest
70 mm
2018
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