Thermograph

How unusual is the weather? Graded against ~45 years of local climate history.

Weather in Kaohsiung, Takao, Taiwan in May

In an average May, Kaohsiung sees a daily high around 30°C and a low around 25°C, based on 1981–2026 of local climate records.

Average high30°C
Typical high range28°C to 32°C
Average low25°C
Typical low range23°C to 26°C
Average daily precipitation5 mm

May records

The most extreme May on record for each metric, across 1981–2026. For rainfall, the wettest and driest are by total May accumulation.

High

Highest 36°C 2023-05-30
Lowest 23°C 2013-05-03

Low

Highest 28°C 2021-05-24
Lowest 20°C 2013-05-03

Feels-like

Highest 50°C 2023-05-30
Lowest 23°C 2013-05-03

Humidity

Highest 23.9 g/m³ 2014-05-28
Lowest 12.3 g/m³ 2009-05-09

Wind

Highest 55 km/h 1993-05-27
Lowest 5 km/h 1991-05-14

Precip

Wettest 400 mm 2001
Driest 23 mm 2009

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