Kaohsiung Weather in January

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

The climate in Kaohsiung during January can be summarized as warm and reasonably dry.

January is in the winter in Kaohsiung and is typically the 2nd coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around 24°C (75°F), whilst at night 14°C (57°F) is normal.

Kaohsiung weather averages (imperial / metric)
Daytime temperature 23.7°C 74.7°F
Nightly temperature 13.7°C 56.7°F
Average temperature 18.7°C 65.7°F
Daily sunshine 4.9 hrs
Avg rainfall 46 mm 1.8 ins
Rainy days 14 days
Sea temperature 23.5°C 74.3°F
Humidity 78%
Windspeed 15.8kph 10 mph

On average January is the driest month of the year in Kaohsiung with around 46mm 1.8 inches of rain making it a reasonably dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 14 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 4.9 hours of sunshine per day.

January temperatures in Kaohsiung

Kaohsiung average temperature in January

January rainfall

Kaohsiung average rain in January

January hourly sunshine

Kaohsiung average rain in January

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 January 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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