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Taishan District in May

Mixed month. Outside the best window (Oct–Apr (cooler, less rain)). Across Taiwan: Plum rains start late in the month; firefly season in the hills.

Key facts

Verdict
Mixed
Temperature
27°C (81°F) / 20°C (68°F)
average high / low
Rain days
12
Crowds
Medium
Taiwan overall
Prices
Medium
Taiwan overall

Verdict

MixedTaiwan month rating

Outside the best window (Oct–Apr (cooler, less rain)). Across Taiwan: Plum rains start late in the month; firefly season in the hills.

Is another month better than May?

May is rated mixed. These months rate higher:

Weather in May

Long-term averages
  • Taishan DistrictHighs around 27 °C (81 °F), lows around 20 °C (68 °F), rain on about 12 days

Crowds and prices

Crowds · Taiwan overall
Medium
Prices · Taiwan overall
Medium

Taiwan overall: Plum rains start late in the month; firefly season in the hills.

Compare two months

Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Taishan District, side by side.

  • Verdict

    May: Mixed

    Jan: Great (better)

  • Daytime high

    May: 27 °C (81 °F)

    Jan: 16 °C (61 °F)

  • Night low

    May: 20 °C (68 °F)

    Jan: 9 °C (48 °F)

  • Rain days

    May: 12

    Jan: 7 (better)

  • Crowds

    May: Medium

    Jan: Medium

  • Prices

    May: Medium

    Jan: Medium

  • Festivals listed

    May: 0

    Jan: 1

May: Outside the best window (Oct–Apr (cooler, less rain)). Across Taiwan: Plum rains start late in the month; firefly season in the hills.

January: Inside Taishan District's best window: Oct–Apr (cooler, less rain).

Taishan District: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.

What to pack

  • A rain jacket or umbrella and shoes that dry fast

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