Shilin in May
7.2out of 10
Possible, with caveats
Warm and comfortable: highs around 26°C. Frequent rain: about 13 rainy days.
26°CAvg high
17°CAvg low
13Rainy days (107 mm)
13:12 hDaylight
06:27Sunrise · 19:39 Sunset
Why this score
- Warm and comfortable: highs around 26°C
- Frequent rain: about 13 rainy days
What to wear and pack
- T-shirts and light layers
- Shorts or a light skirt
- Rain jacket or compact umbrella
How reliable is the forecast?
Rain in May varies a lot between years (±3.8 rainy days), so check the forecast closer to your trip. Averages cover 30 years (1991–2020). Individual days can differ a lot.
Year at a glance
Weather by month
| Month | Avg high | Avg low | Rainfall | Rainy days | Humidity | Sunshine | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 16°C | 5°C | 28 mm | 5 | – | – | 7.6 |
| February | 19°C | 6°C | 19 mm | 4 | – | – | 8.1 |
| March | 23°C | 10°C | 33 mm | 6 | – | – | 8.3 |
| April | 26°C | 14°C | 55 mm | 8 | – | – | 8.0 |
| May | 26°C | 17°C | 107 mm | 13 | – | – | 7.2 |
| June | 26°C | 18°C | 195 mm | 21 | – | – | 6.1 |
| July | 25°C | 19°C | 196 mm | 24 | – | – | 6.1 |
| August | 26°C | 18°C | 153 mm | 22 | – | – | 6.1 |
| September | 24°C | 16°C | 108 mm | 16 | – | – | 6.8 |
| October | 22°C | 13°C | 72 mm | 12 | – | – | 7.3 |
| November | 19°C | 8°C | 28 mm | 6 | – | – | 7.9 |
| December | 16°C | 5°C | 19 mm | 4 | – | – | 7.6 |
Frequently asked questions
How hot is Shilin in May?
Daytime highs average 26°C and nights about 17°C.
When is the best time to visit Shilin?
The best months are March, February, April, November.