Climate of Kaohsiung

The region Kaohsiung has a semi-arid climate. It is warm to hot all year round and trees don't grow here because of the drought. It consists mainly of sand with grasses and sometimes shrubs. The average annual temperature for Kaohsiung is 47° degrees and there is about 343 inch of rain in a year. It is dry for 108 days a year with an average humidity of 77% and an UV-index of 6.

Climate averages for the whole year

Day: the average daily temperature during the day is between 17°C and 31°C
Night:the average nighttime temperature is between 14°C and 27°C
Rain: it rains 223 days and there is a total of approximately 871 mm rainfall
Sun hours: throughout the year there are 2607 sun hours

Maximum temperature:	between 17°C and 31°C
Warmest month:	31°C in July
Coldest month:	17°C in January
Night temperature:	between 14°C and 27°C
Dry days:	142 days
Days with rain:	223 days
Days with snow:	0 days
Total rain sum:	871 mm
Hours of sunshine:	2607 hours

Climate of Kaohsiung
Temperature graph
Precipitation graph
Climate chart of Kaohsiung
The best travel time for Kaohsiung
Climate of Kaohsiung by month
Experiences with the weather of Kaohsiung

Temperature graph

This graph shows the average maximum temperature (red) and minimum temperature (blue) for Kaohsiung.

Precipitation graph

This graph shows the average amount of rainfall per month for Kaohsiung.

Climate table of Kaohsiung

In this climate table you can see at a glance what the average weather per month is for Kaohsiung. The data has been collected over a 30-year period, from which an average per month has been derived. From year to year the differences may be larger or smaller, but with this climate table you have a good idea of what the weather for Kaohsiung might be like in a given month.

	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
Day temp. (°F)	63	65	69	75	81	85	89	88	85	77	73	65
Night temp. (°F)	57	59	61	67	74	79	81	81	79	73	68	60
	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
Precipitation (inch)	27	21	22	14	21	29	21	37	29	51	37	35
Days with rain	23	20	19	17	18	17	10	14	16	23	23	23
Dry days	8	8	12	13	13	13	21	17	14	8	7	8
	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
Sun hours per day	3	4	6	9	9	10	12	12	9	5	4	3
Wind force (Bft)	4	4	3	3	3	2	3	3	3	4	4	4
UV-index	4	5	5	6	7	7	7	7	7	5	5	4

Best time to visit Kaohsiung

For visiting Kaohsiung, the best time to visit is February through September and November and December. In this period you have a warm temperature and little precipitation. The highest average temperature in the Kaohsiung region is 89°F in July and the lowest is 63°F in January.

Climate of Kaohsiung by month

What is the average climate in a given month for Kaohsiung? Click on a month to see all monthly averages for sunshine, maximum and minimum temperatures, percent chance of rain per day, snowfall and number of rainy days.

January