Kaohsiung weather in May 2025

Expect 31°C daytime maximum temperatures in the shade with on average 6 hours of sunshine per day in Kaohsiung in May. Check more long-term weather averages for Kaohsiung in May before you book your next holiday to Taiwan in 2025/2026.

  • 31°C maximum daytime temperature in May in Kaohsiung31
    31°C max day temperature
  • 6 hours of sunshine per day
  • 15 days with some rainfall in May in Kaohsiung15
    15 days with some rainfall
  • 23°C minimum night-time temperature in May in Kaohsiung23
    23°C min night temperature
  • 13 hours of daylight per day in May in Kaohsiung13
    13 hours of daylight per day
  • Very high heat & humidity in May in KaohsiungVH
    Very High heat & humidity
  • 173 mm monthly rainfall in May in Kaohsiung173
    173 mm of monthly rainfall
  • UV (maximum) index 11+ (Extreme) in May in Kaohsiung11
    11+ (Extreme) UV index
  • 27°C sea temperature in May in Kaohsiung27
    27°C sea temperature

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The May weather guide for Taiwan (Kaohsiung) shows long term weather averages processed from data supplied by CRU (University of East Anglia), the Met Office & the Netherlands Meteorological Institute. Find out more about our data sources.

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How hot is it in Kaohsiung in May?

Daytime temperatures usually reach 31°C in Kaohsiung in May with very high heat and humidity, falling to 23°C at night.

How sunny is it in Kaohsiung in May?

There are normally 6 hours of bright sunshine each day in Kaohsiung in May - that's 42% of daylight hours.

How warm is the sea around Kaohsiung in May?

The average sea temperature around Kaohsiung in May is 27°C.

Does it rain in Kaohsiung in May?

There are usually 15 days with some rain in Kaohsiung in May and the average monthly rainfall is 173mm.

What is the chance of a typhoon in Kaohsiung in May?

On average less than 1 day in May in Kaohsiung is likely to be affected by the passage of one or more tropical storms.

Kaohsiung May sunrise & sunset times

Browse the sunrise and sunset times for Kaohsiung in May 2025. Select a month to view Kaohsiung sunrise and sunset times for the next 12 months.

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Date Sunrise times Sunset times
Thursday, 1st May 2025 05:26 18:26
Friday, 16th May 2025 05:18 18:32
Saturday, 31st May 2025 05:14 18:39

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