Kaohsiung monthly weather averages

Average daytime temperature

The bar chart below shows the average monthly peak daytime temperatures at Kaohsiung

Kaohsiung average temperature chart (Celsius) Kaohsiung average temperature chart (Fahrenheit)
Average monthly temperatures in Kaohsiung (degrees centigrade and fahrenheit)
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
°C 23.5 23.4 25.8 28.7 30.5 31 31.7 31.1 31.4 30.1 27.6 24.6
°F 74.2 74.1 78.5 83.6 86.9 87.9 89.1 88 88.5 86.1 81.6 76.2

Please note: these are the average peak daytime temperatures (usually around mid-afternoon) so do not show daytime / night highs and lows. To see the daily range of temperatures have a look at the temperature max / min chart below.

Average rainfall & rainy days

The graph below shows the average rainfall and number of rainy days per month.

Kaohsiung monthly rainfall chart (mm) Kaohsiung monthly rainfall chart (inches)
Average monthly rainfall in Kaohsiung (mm and inches)
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
mm 46 54 60 75 173 351 404 436 186 73 57 52
inches 1.8 2.1 2.4 2.9 6.8 13.8 15.9 17.2 7.3 2.9 2.2 2.1
Rainy days 14 13 13 12 15 17 14 17 15 12 13 13

Average annual rainfall in Kaohsiung: 2109.733mm (830.6 inches)

Average daily sunshine

The bar chart below shows the average daily sunshine hours in Kaohsiung

Kaohsiung average daily sunshine chart
Average daily sunshine Kaohsiung
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Hrs sunshine 4.9 4.5 4.8 5.8 6 6.4 8.2 7.6 6.8 6.4 5.4 4.8

Day / night temperatures

The graph below shows the daily range of temperatures for each month.

Kaohsiung average minimum / maximum temperatures (Celsius) Kaohsiung average minimum / maximum temperatures (Fahrenheit)
Maximum and minimum daily temperatures in Kaohsiung (degrees centigrade and fahrenheit)
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Min °C 13.7 13.6 16.2 19.7 22.5 24 24.5 24.3 23.6 21.1 18 15
Max °C 23.7 23.7 26.1 28.9 30.7 31.2 31.9 31.3 31.6 30.3 27.8 24.8
Min °F 56.7 56.4 61.1 67.5 72.5 75.2 76.1 75.7 74.5 70 64.4 59
Max °F 65.7 65.5 70 75.7 79.9 81.7 82.8 82 81.7 78.3 73.2 67.8

Sea temperature

The graph below shows the average sea temperature.

Kaohsiung average sea temperature chart (Celsius) Kaohsiung average sea temperature chart (Fahrenheit)
Average sea temperature around Kaohsiung in degrees centigrade and fahrenheit
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
°C 23.5 23.6 24.4 25.8 27.4 28.5 29.1 29 28.6 27.5 26.1 24.5
°F 74.3 74.4 75.9 78.5 81.4 83.4 84.4 84.1 83.4 81.5 79 76

Wind speed

The graph below shows the average wind speed.

Kaohsiung average winspeed by month (km/h) Kaohsiung average winspeed by month (mph)
Average wind speed in Kaohsiung (mph and kmh)
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
km/h 16 16 14 13 12 12 12 13 12 14 16 16
mph 10 10 9 8 7 7 7 8 8 9 10 10

A monthly average windspeed of over 16km/h or 10mph suggests a location is fairly windy.

Relative humidity

The graph below shows the average relative humidity.

Kaohsiung relative humidity averages
Average relative humidity in Kaohsiung
Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
78% 80% 81% 82% 84% 85% 83% 83% 82% 78% 77% 76%
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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
Warmest sea: July 29.1°C 84.4°F
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