Shilin Weather in May
Shilin in May
The short of it: Shilin in May averages a high of 26 °C (79 °F) and a low of 15 °C (59 °F), with 83 mm (3.3 in) of rain and about 13 h 20 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are March and April. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high 26° · low 15° · rain 83 mm · daylight 13 h 20 min
✦✦✦ Fair for a visit · best months: March & April
Thirty years of records give Shilin an average May high of 26°, a low of 15° and some 83 mm of rain. No month in Shilin runs warmer: highs about 26°. Wet spells are common — about 83 mm, the 5th wettest month.
The sun is up for about 13 h 20 min in mid-May, 38 minutes more than a month before.
For the traveller: pack light clothes and a jacket for the evening, and an oilskin besides. The Almanac rates May 3 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are March and April.
Against its neighbours, Shilin runs warmer than most and about as wet in May. Miyang, 47 km to the SSE, is 2° warmer by day.
May in Shilin, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 1st warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 5th wettest of 12
- Versus April
- 1° warmer, 46 mm more rain
- Versus June
- about the same
- Day–night spread
- 11°
- Snow season
- seldom any
- Daylight, mid-month
- 13 h 20 min
- Average wind
- 8 km/h