Taiwan weather in May
Temperature, rain, what to pack, this month's events and prices

May in Taiwan: changeable weather. Roughly 13h 10m of daylight, with light from about 05:21 to 18:31. May isn't peak season in Taiwan. The upside: quiet and cheaper. The downside: weather that needs flexibility.
Taiwan in May
May in Taiwan, what works
Match the plan to the forecast — a mix of indoor sights and outdoor time keeps it flexible.
What to pack: Check the forecast close to your trip and pack layers accordingly.
Holidays & events in Taiwan
- 1 MayGod of Medicine's Birthday
- 1 MayLabour Day
- 4 MayLiterary Day
- 9 MayMatsu's Birthday
- 10 MayMother's Day
- 24 MayBuddha's Birthday
On public holidays banks and offices close, some sites change hours and transport shifts, but it's also the best way to see living tradition.
May in Taiwan, FAQ
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Taiwan — flights & hotels
Check prices for your dates. Booking early is well below the last-minute price.
Check flight prices to Taiwan, every airline at once.
Rates in Taiwan shift daily. See what your night costs now.
About this page
Written and checked by the Around the World team. We compare prices across the major providers, cross-check official sources, and update when something changes. We have no stake in any one provider — links are affiliate links, and the price is the same for you.
Sources: Climate: Open-Meteo 1991-2020 · Daylight: astronomical calculation · Holidays: date-holidays dataset