Kaohsiung in may: average Weather, Temperature and Climate
Weather in Kaohsiung in may 2025
The weather in Kaohsiung in the month of may comes from statistical datas on the past years. You can view the weather statistics for the whole month, but also navigating through the tabs for the beginning, the middle and the end of the month.
Average weather throughout may
good weather UV index: 7
Weather at 6am
83°F
Clear/Sunny
42% of time
28%
19%
9%
Weather at 12pm
86°F
Clear/Sunny
45% of time
32%
12%
8%
Weather at 6pm
83°F
Clear/Sunny
44% of time
31%
14%
11%
Weather at 3am
81°F
40%
30%
22%
8%
Evolution of daily average temperature and precipitation in Kaohsiung in may
These charts show the evolution of average minimum/maximum temperatures as well as average daily precipitation volume in Kaohsiung in may.
The climate of Kaohsiung in may is good
In may in Kaohsiung, the climate is wet (with 6.8in of precipitation over 8 days). It should be noted a worsening from the previous month since in april there is an average of 2.9in of precipitation over 4 days.
The climate comfortable there the month of may. Temperatures are up to 86°F. The minimum is 83°F. Thus, the mean temperature average in may in Kaohsiung is 85°F. Note that seasonal normals in contrast with those observed in Kaohsiung in may with a maximum record of 94°F in 2018 and a minimum record of 72°F in 2013. You can expect to have about 19 days with temperatures up to 86°F, or 61 of time.
On this month of may, day length in Kaohsiung is generally 13:13. Sunrise is at 05:19 and sets at 18:32.
With a correct climate, may is okay (but not the best) to go in Kaohsiung.
Seasonal average climate and temperature of Kaohsiung in may
Check below seasonal norms These datas are compiled from the weather statements earlier years of the month of may.
| May | |||||
| Outside temperature | |||||
| Average temperature | 85°F | ||||
| Highest temperature | 86°F | ||||
| Lowest temperature | 83°F | ||||
| Highest record temperature | 94°F (2018) | ||||
| Lowest record temperature | 72°F (2013) | ||||
| Number of days at +86°F | 19 day(s) (61%) | ||||
| Number of days at +65°F | 31 day(s) (100%) | ||||
| Sea temperature | |||||
| Average sea temperature | 82°F | ||||
| Lowest sea temperature | 78°F | ||||
| Highest sea temperature | 86°F | ||||
| Wind | |||||
| Wind speed | 16km/h | ||||
| Wind temperature | 83°F | ||||
| Precipitation (rainfall) | |||||
| Rainfall | 6.8in | ||||
| Number of days with rainfall | 8 day(s) (27%) | ||||
| Record daily rainfall | 7.1in (2020) | ||||
| Other climate data | |||||
| Humidity | 74% | ||||
| Visibility | 9.52km | ||||
| Cloud cover | 30% | ||||
| UV index | 7 | ||||
| Daily sunshine hours | 13 | ||||
| Sunrise and sunset | |||||
| Time of sunrise | 05:19 | ||||
| Time of sunset | 18:32 | ||||
| Length of day | 13:13 | ||||
| Our opinion about the weather in may | |||||
| Our opinion at whereandwhen.net | good | ||||
How was the weather last may?
Here is the day by day recorded weather in Kaohsiung in may 2024:
83°F to 88°F
77°F to 85°F
77°F to 83°F
79°F to 85°F
81°F to 88°F
81°F to 88°F
83°F to 86°F
79°F to 85°F
79°F to 83°F
77°F to 83°F
79°F to 85°F
81°F to 88°F
79°F to 86°F
76°F to 81°F
77°F to 85°F
79°F to 83°F
79°F to 83°F
79°F to 85°F
81°F to 83°F
77°F to 79°F
77°F to 81°F
79°F to 81°F
79°F to 83°F
79°F to 86°F
81°F to 88°F
79°F to 85°F
81°F to 86°F
81°F to 85°F
79°F to 85°F
81°F to 88°F
79°F to 86°F
Map: other cities in Taiwan in may
Cities near Kaohsiung:
| Tainan in may | good weather |
| Taitung in may | tolerable weather |
| Kenting National Park in may | good weather |
| Chiayi in may | good weather |
| Alishan National Scenic Area in may | tolerable weather |
| Green Island (Lutao) in may | tolerable weather |
| Lanyu in may | good weather |
| Sun Moon Lake in may | tolerable weather |
| Puli (Nantou) in may | good weather |
| Taichung in may | good weather |
| Hualien in may | good weather |
| Sanyi in may | tolerable weather |
Click over cities on the map for information about the weather in may.
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Weather data for Kaohsiung in may:
Weather data for Kaohsiung for may are derived from an average of the weather forecast since 2009 in Kaohsiung. There is a margin of error and these forecasts are to be considered as general information only. The weather in Kaohsiung can vary slightly from year to year, but this data should limit surprises. So you can pack your bags or check for the best time in year to go to Kaohsiung.