May 13 is generally a great time to visit Taipei. While there is a slight chance of rain (30%), showers are usually brief. Expect comfortable 28°C weather. You'll enjoy Taipei with reasonable crowd levels and competitive accommodation options.
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Essential Travel Info for Taipei
Currency
TWD
$ New Taiwan dollar
Language
Chinese
Driving
Right side
Connect
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Safety
High Safety
GPI: 1.618
Taipei Weather Forecast for May 13
"Warm & Sunny. Expect average highs of 28.2°C. 30% chance of rain."
What to Wear in Taipei in May
Based on historical data for May 13, Taipei typically experiences temperatures between 21.3°C and 28.2°C. We recommend packing t-shirt, light clothing, umbrella to stay comfortable. With a 30% chance of rain, keeping a raincoat or umbrella handy is a smart move.
Complete Packing Guide
Weekly breakdown & essential items for Taipei
Smart Suitcase
- T-Shirt
- Light Clothing
- Umbrella
Average High
28.2°C
Daytime Peak
Average Low
21.3°C
Nighttime Low
Feels Like
32.9°C
🔥 Feels warmer
Rain Chance
30%
Avg 2.6mm if it rains
Cloud Cover
68%
Overcast
Pressure
1011 hPa
Low volatility
Taipei Weather Conditions & UV Index
Weather Confidence
30-year variance analysis
Based on 10 years of data
🎯 This date historically delivers consistent weather 94% of the time. Safe to plan outdoor activities with confidence.
Sun Exposure
UV Index & Safety Guide
Protection Needed
SPF 30 recommended
05:00 - 10:00
16:00 - 18:00
Type I-II
🔴 15 min to burn
Type III-IV
🟡 23 min to burn
Type V-VI
🟢 38 min to burn
UV estimate based on latitude, season & cloud cover. Actual UV may vary.
Outdoor Comfort
How pleasant is it outside?
Dew Point
24.8°C
Humid/Sticky
Heat Index
32.9°C
Feels hotter
😐 Best outdoor time:
Morning hours (before 11 AM)
Marine Conditions
Marine Life
No special warnings. Enjoy the swim!
Swim Index
⚠️ Mixed Conditions
Travel & Logistics Insights
Local Calendar
Business Day
Standard hours in Taiwan
Flight Traffic
Moderate
49/100 pressure index
Health Advisory
Required
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Landing Slots
~331
Daily arrival options (inc. codeshare)
Sunrise, Sunset & Wind in Taipei
Daylight & Sun
Solar Elevation Cycle
🌅 Sunrise
05:12
☀️ Noon
11:51
🌇 Sunset
18:30
⏱️ Daylight
13h 18m
Wind Speed
14.9 km/h
Gentle breeze
Sunshine
8.7 hrs
Direct Sun (Cloud-free)
Humidity
82%
Humid / Damp
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Travel Health & Safety in Taipei
Travel Comfort Index
Real-time tourism conditions
Weather Quality
⛅ Good
Tourist Crowds
🟡 Busy
Price Level
💰💰💰 Expensive
Health & Wellbeing
Meteo-Health Forecast
Stable conditions. Low risk of headaches.
Mild discomfort possible for arthritic conditions.
Moderate fish activity expected.
Air quality is excellent. Perfect for outdoor activities.
Regional Safety Profile
Seismic Activity
Very high seismic risk. Ring of Fire territory.
Typhoon Risk
Year-round risk present
Travel Alert: This region has elevated natural risks. We recommend registering with your embassy and keeping emergency numbers handy.
"According to 30YearWeather's analysis of 30 years of NASA satellite data, Taipei on May 13 averages 28.2°C with a 30% precipitation probability. Wedding/Outdoor Event Score: 90/100."
— Source: 30YearWeather.com|Data: NASA POWER (1991-2021)|View Methodology
Taipei Weather History (2010–2024)
Temperature History
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Records from last 10 years
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📍 Is Taipei Worth Visiting on May 13?
Planning a trip to Taipei on May 13? Our historical weather analysis based on 30 years of NASA satellite data shows that this time of year typically offers vibrant summer conditions averaging 28.2°C with a 30% historical precipitation risk.
✈️ Travel Logistics: Approximately 331 landing slots available daily during this period, indicating peak tourist activity.
💉 Health Advisory: 7 vaccinations are recommended for Taiwan, including COVID-19.
🌊 Coastal Conditions: Water temperature averages 26°C (tropical bath). Wave conditions are generally fun waves with heights around 1.18m.
📊 Historical Extremes: The hottest May 13 recorded in the last 30 years saw temperatures hit 33.2°C in 2021, while the coldest dropped to 18.7°C in 2024.