Hualien County · Taiwan
Hualien City in May
In May, Hualien City averages a daytime high of 29 °C and a night-time low of 22 °C, with about 189 mm of rain over the month. Hualien City has no month that is both mild and dry by the measure used here.
- Average high
- 29 °C
- Average low
- 22 °C
- Rain in the month
- 189 mm
- Daylight on 15 May
- 13 h 20 min
- Comfortable month
- No
- Places to stay
- 162
When to go
How May compares with the rest of the year in Hualien City
May is tied for the 5th warmest month in Hualien City by average daytime high; across the year the highs run from 21 °C to 32 °C and the lows from 15 °C to 25 °C. By day, May is 2 °C warmer than April, and June is 2 °C warmer than May.
May brings 189 mm of rain, more than the monthly average of 178 mm (2138 mm a year); it is the 5th wettest month.
On 15 May the sun is up for about 13 h 20 min, against 10 h 40 min at the shortest and 13 h 40 min at the longest point of the year (calculated from the latitude, sunrise to sunset).
| Month | High | Low | Rain | Comfortable |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 21 °C | 15 °C | 103 mm | |
| February | 22 °C | 15 °C | 146 mm | |
| March | 24 °C | 17 °C | 127 mm | |
| April | 27 °C | 20 °C | 134 mm | |
| May | 29 °C | 22 °C | 189 mm | |
| June | 31 °C | 24 °C | 260 mm | |
| July | 32 °C | 25 °C | 291 mm | |
| August | 32 °C | 25 °C | 324 mm | |
| September | 31 °C | 24 °C | 195 mm | |
| October | 29 °C | 22 °C | 135 mm | |
| November | 26 °C | 19 °C | 125 mm | |
| December | 23 °C | 16 °C | 110 mm |
Comfortable means average daytime high between 18 °C and 29 °C and under 80 mm of rain in the month. Averages for 1991–2020 over the surrounding area, a grid square about 50 km across, so a coast or a nearby mountain can make the town itself warmer or cooler. Data: CRU TS v4.10, Climatic Research Unit, University of East Anglia (Open Database License).
When to go
Is May a good time to visit Hualien City?
Not by the measure used here: the average high of 29 °C is above 29 °C and about 189 mm of rain is 80 mm or more. No month in Hualien City meets it.
The measure is about weather for a city stay only; it says nothing about events, school holidays or prices.
Public holidays in Taiwan in May
Nationwide public holidays; shops and offices may close on these dates.
Where to stay
Where to stay in Hualien City
This guide lists 162 places to stay in Hualien City, hotels recorded in Wikidata. By straight-line distance from the centre: under 1 km, 53; 1–3 km, 92; 3–10 km, 14; 10 km or more, 3.
Sources: climate from CRU TS v4.10 (Climatic Research Unit, University of East Anglia; Open Database License), 1991–2020 averages; day length calculated from the latitude; public holidays from python-holidays (MIT); places to stay from each operator's own public pages and Wikidata. How this guide is made.