Taiwan Climate
Climate Zone and Historical Climate Data
Taiwan Climatic Classifications
| Code | Description | Group | Number of states/regions | States/regions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cfa | Humid subtropical, no dry season | Temperate | 12 | Changhua Hsinchu Hsinchu City Hualien Keelung City Kinmen Miaoli New Taipei City Taichung City Taipei City Taoyuan City Yilan |
| Cwa | Humid subtropical, dry winter | Temperate | 4 | Chiayi Chiayi City Penghu Yunlin |
| Cwb | Temperate highland tropical climate with dry winters | Temperate | 3 | Lienchiang Nantou Pingtung |
| Am | Tropical monsoon | Tropical | 2 | Kaohsiung City Tainan City |
| Cfb | Marine west coast, warm summer | Temperate | 1 | Taitung |
Summary: Most regions (12) in Taiwan lie in the Humid subtropical, no dry season climate zone (Köppen: Cfa). The mean average of annual temperatures range from a high of 26.82°C (80.28°F) in Kaohsiung City to a low of 20.97°C (69.75°F) in Nantou.
Climate Taiwan: Weather By Month
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Nov | Oct | Dec | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Record high °C (°F) | 23.48(74.26) | 24.72(76.5) | 26.34(79.41) | 28.29(82.92) | 30.6(87.08) | 32.15(89.87) | 34.13(93.43) | 33.68(92.62) | 32.05(89.69) | 29.74(85.53) | 27.87(82.17) | 24.72(76.5) | 34.13(93.43) |
| Average high °C (°F) | 19.68(67.42) | 20.91(69.64) | 22.88(73.18) | 25.66(78.19) | 28.32(82.98) | 30.12(86.22) | 31.05(87.89) | 30.95(87.71) | 29.94(85.89) | 27.34(81.21) | 25.09(77.16) | 21.12(70.02) | 26.09(78.96) |
| Daily mean °C (°F) | 17.94(64.29) | 19.14(66.45) | 21.18(70.12) | 23.94(75.09) | 26.67(80.01) | 28.49(83.28) | 29.34(84.81) | 29.28(84.7) | 28.36(83.05) | 25.86(78.55) | 23.48(74.26) | 19.44(66.99) | 24.43(75.97) |
| Average low °C (°F) | 14.69(58.44) | 15.55(59.99) | 17.47(63.45) | 20.09(68.16) | 23.1(73.58) | 25.08(77.14) | 25.75(78.35) | 25.95(78.71) | 25.23(77.41) | 22.9(73.22) | 20.4(68.72) | 16.43(61.57) | 21.05(69.89) |
| Record low °C (°F) | 5.51(41.92) | 7.1(44.78) | 10.96(51.73) | 13.39(56.1) | 14.33(57.79) | 15.21(59.38) | 15.04(59.07) | 14.93(58.87) | 14.68(58.42) | 13.11(55.6) | 10.97(51.75) | 7.96(46.33) | 5.51(41.92) |
| Average precipitation mm (inches) | 64.94(2.56) | 62.23(2.45) | 82.01(3.23) | 103.46(4.07) | 220.55(8.68) | 285.48(11.24) | 304.17(11.98) | 401.51(15.81) | 241.36(9.5) | 127.31(5.01) | 92.84(3.66) | 73.45(2.89) | 171.61(6.76) |
| Average precipitation days (≥ 1.0 mm) | 9.84 | 9.78 | 11.4 | 13.03 | 18.79 | 19.39 | 20.99 | 22.24 | 18.09 | 12.17 | 10.54 | 9.39 | 14.64 |
| Average relative humidity (%) | 74.33 | 72.53 | 71.47 | 71.68 | 74.47 | 74.61 | 73.57 | 73.9 | 73.35 | 72.91 | 73.32 | 73.48 | 73.3 |
| Mean monthly sunshine hours | 7.51 | 7.83 | 10.55 | 12.17 | 12.32 | 12.68 | 12.88 | 12.49 | 11.49 | 10.16 | 7.76 | 7.46 | 10.44 |
Taiwan Climate Graph
Taiwan’s Cities by Temperature
Taiwan’s states/regions ranking by average yearly temperature:
| Kaohsiung City |
|
26.82°C | 80.28°F |
| Pingtung |
|
26.72°C | 80.1°F |
| Lienchiang |
|
26.72°C | 80.1°F |
| Yunlin |
|
25.96°C | 78.73°F |
| Changhua |
|
25.94°C | 78.69°F |
| Tainan City |
|
25.9°C | 78.62°F |
| Chiayi |
|
25.34°C | 77.61°F |
| Chiayi City |
|
25.34°C | 77.61°F |
| Taichung City |
|
25.29°C | 77.52°F |
| Taitung |
|
24.4°C | 75.92°F |
| Hsinchu City |
|
24.24°C | 75.63°F |
| Hsinchu |
|
24.24°C | 75.63°F |
| New Taipei City |
|
23.91°C | 75.04°F |
| Taipei City |
|
23.7°C | 74.66°F |
| Taoyuan City |
|
23.62°C | 74.52°F |
| Hualien |
|
23.59°C | 74.46°F |
| Penghu |
|
23.54°C | 74.37°F |
| Keelung City |
|
23.39°C | 74.1°F |
| Yilan |
|
22.69°C | 72.84°F |
| Kinmen |
|
22.53°C | 72.55°F |
| Miaoli |
|
22.51°C | 72.52°F |
| Nantou |
|
20.97°C | 69.75°F |
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