May is a hot and slightly rainy time for sunbathing in Taitung County. May is an excellent month for swimming in Taitung County with very warm sea temperatures. Consider visiting Taitung County in the months of April, May, October, November, for the best beach weather. Also consider one of our other suggestions for May.
The average maximum temperature in Taitung County in May is 31°. The average maximum temperature is 28° in the previous month and 32° in the next month.
The average temperature in Taitung County in May is 27°. The average temperature ranges is 24° in the previous month and 28° in the next month.
The average minimum temperature in Taitung County in May is 24°. The minimum temperature is 21° in the previous month and 26° in the next month.
The average day light hours per day in Taitung County in May are 13.3 and there are 6.4 hours of sunshine per day on average during May making it a quite sunny month with some cloud cover.
The ultraviolet index in Taitung County in May is typically 13 during May. An ultraviolet index reading above 11 indicates an extreme risk of harm from unprotected sun exposure. Unprotected skin risks burning in less than 10 minutes. Take all precautions because unprotected skin and eyes can burn in minutes. Tanning will be safest before 10am and after 4pm but only with a good application of sun screen. For those with sensitive skin stay in the shade and wear protective clothing, a wide-brimmed hat, and UV-blocking sunglasses. Generously apply broad spectrum SPF 30+ sunscreen every 2 hours, even on cloudy days. Watch out for relections from water that may increase ultraviolet exposure.
The average sea water temperature in Taitung County in May is 26.8° which is very warm and ideal for relaxing and swimming for the whole day.
The average total rainfall in Taitung County in May is 6.3cm and on average there are 13.4 rainy days in May making it a slightly wet time to visit the beach.
The maximum dew point (an indicator of humidity) in Taitung County in May is 24° which is very humid and quite uncomfortable for most unless you are on a beach. At night you would most likely require a fan. The dew point is 21° in the previous month and 25° in the next month.
The average maximum relative humidity in Taitung County in May is typically 89%. The maximum relative humidity is 87.6% in the previous month and 90.5% in the next month.
The average relative humidity in Taitung County in May is typically 74.8%. The average relative humidity is 73.1% in the previous month and 77.2% in the next month.
The average maximum wind speed in Taitung County in May is typically 23kmh. The average maximum wind speed is 22kmh in the previous month and 23kmh in the next month.
The average wind speed in Taitung County in May is typically 11kmh. The average wind speed is 11kmh in the previous month and 11kmh in the next month.
The average wind direction in Taitung County in May is from the South West.
