Kaohsiung Weather in August

What's the weather like in Kaohsiung (Kaohsiung) in August 2024?

The climate in Kaohsiung during August can be summarized as hot, humid and very wet.

August is in the summer in Kaohsiung and is typically the 2nd warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a steamy 31°C (88°F), whilst at night 24°C (76°F) is normal.

Kaohsiung weather averages (imperial / metric)
Daytime temperature 31.3°C 88.3°F
Nightly temperature 24.3°C 75.7°F
Average temperature 27.8°C 82°F
Daily sunshine 7.6 hrs
Avg rainfall 436 mm 17.2 ins
Rainy days 17 days
Sea temperature 29°C 84.1°F
Humidity 83%
Windspeed 12.6kph 8 mph

On average August is the wettest month of the year in Kaohsiung with around 436mm 17.2 inches of rain making it a very wet time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 17 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 7.6 hours of sunshine per day.

August temperatures in Kaohsiung

Kaohsiung average temperature in August

August rainfall

Kaohsiung average rain in August

August hourly sunshine

Kaohsiung average rain in August

The data used in these monthly averages covers a period of over 100 years right up until last year. As such they are a valid prediction of what to expect for the weather in Kaohsiung in August 2024.

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Kaohsiung weather stats

Kaohsiung weather statistics
Hottest month: July 31.7°C 89.1°F
Driest month: January 46mm 1.8ins
Sunniest month: July 8.2hrs
Coldest month: February 23.4°C 74.1°F
Wettest month: August 436mm 17.2ins
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