Taitung climate

Taitung Weather in May

NASA POWER reanalysis for the half-degree grid cell around Taitung, 1991-2020; a grid cell is an area average and can differ from a thermometer in town by several degrees

Average highs run from 26°C on May 1 to 28°C on May 31, and lows from 21°C to 23°C. Normal precipitation for the month is 189 mm over about 19 wet days.

May day by day

The normal high and low for each date, in °C.

Normal daily high and low temperature at Taitung, in °C, with the record for each date.1520253035151015202530
  • Normal low
  • Normal high
  • Reanalysis extreme high
  • Reanalysis extreme low

May at a glance

Average high
27°C
Average low
22°C
Precipitation
189 mm
Reanalysis high
34°CMay 6, 2020
Reanalysis low
16°CMay 9, 2009
Daylight
12 h 59 min to 13 h 26 min
Cloud cover
80%
Humidity
81%
Dew point
20°C
Wind
13.0 km/h

Every day of the month

A wet day has at least 1 mm of precipitation in the reanalysis.

DateNormal highNormal lowReanalysis highReanalysis lowChance wet
May 126°C21°C31°C 200517°C 201352%
May 226°C21°C30°C 200517°C 201353%
May 327°C21°C31°C 202017°C 201355%
May 427°C21°C32°C 199918°C 199156%
May 527°C21°C30°C 202018°C 199956%
May 627°C21°C34°C 202018°C 199957%
May 727°C21°C32°C 200118°C 200957%
May 827°C21°C32°C 200317°C 200957%
May 927°C21°C32°C 202016°C 200956%
May 1027°C21°C33°C 202017°C 200957%
May 1127°C22°C31°C 202019°C 199258%
May 1227°C22°C31°C 201119°C 200859%
May 1327°C22°C30°C 201219°C 199561%
May 1427°C22°C31°C 201919°C 200862%
May 1527°C22°C31°C 199718°C 200863%
May 1627°C22°C31°C 199720°C 199564%
May 1727°C22°C30°C 201820°C 201664%
May 1827°C22°C31°C 200719°C 199663%
May 1927°C22°C33°C 201019°C 199663%
May 2027°C22°C31°C 199520°C 201764%
May 2127°C22°C31°C 201020°C 200866%
May 2227°C22°C32°C 201020°C 200468%
May 2327°C22°C32°C 199120°C 199670%
May 2427°C22°C32°C 199120°C 199270%
May 2527°C22°C32°C 199120°C 199769%
May 2627°C22°C34°C 201819°C 199768%
May 2727°C22°C33°C 201821°C 199767%
May 2827°C23°C33°C 201820°C 200966%
May 2928°C23°C32°C 201820°C 199966%
May 3028°C23°C31°C 201619°C 201167%
May 3128°C23°C32°C 201821°C 200968%

Chance of rain

The chance of at least 1 mm of precipitation in the reanalysis on each date at Taitung, in percent.0204060801102030
  • Chance of a wet day

Sunrise and sunset

Times for 2026, local time (GMT+8).

May 1
sunrise 5:23 AM, sunset 6:22 PM
May 31
sunrise 5:10 AM, sunset 6:36 PM

Every day of May: sun and moon

Other months

Sources

Cloud, humidity, wind and sunshine, and temperature and precipitation: NASA POWER (MERRA-2, CERES and GEWEX SRB), 1991-2020. The data was obtained from the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) Langley Research Center's Prediction Of Worldwide Energy Resources (POWER) project funded through the NASA Earth Science Division: POWER Daily API v2, accessed 2026-09-24. Sun and moon: computed with the NOAA solar equations and Meeus.