Kaohsiung City, Taiwan Climate

Weather: 29.97°C/85.95°F, Wind SW at 5.41 km/h, 75% Humidity, 0% Chance of rain

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Kaohsiung City Climate Summary

Located at an elevation of -0.26 meters (-0.85 feet) above sea level, Kaohsiung City has a Tropical monsoon climate (Classification: Am). The city’s yearly temperature is 26.82ºC (80.28ºF) and it is 2.39% higher than Taiwan’s averages. Kaohsiung City typically receives about 166.33 millimeters (6.55 inches) of precipitation and has 142.37 rainy days (39.01% of the time) annually.

Country Taiwan
Longitude 120.3014353
Latitude 22.6272784
Attitude/Elevation -0.26m (-0.85ft)
Local time Sunday 00:22
Annual high temperature 28.03ºC (82.45ºF)
Annual low temperature 24.3ºC (75.74ºF)
Average annual precip. 166.33mm (6.55in)
Warmest month July (31.14ºC / 88.05ºF)
Coldest Month January (18.86ºC / 65.95ºF)
Wettest Month August (571.75mm / 22.51in)
Driest Month December (13.36mm / 0.53in)
Number of days with rainfall (≥ 1.0 mm) 142.37 days (39.01%)
Days with no rain 222.63 days (60.99%)
Humidity 71.22%

Climate Kaohsiung City: Monthly Averages

Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Nov Oct Dec Year
Record high °C (°F) 30.0(86.0) 29.0(84.2) 31.0(87.8) 33.0(91.4) 34.0(93.2) 34.0(93.2) 35.0(95.0) 34.0(93.2) 34.0(93.2) 35.0(95.0) 32.0(89.6) 31.0(87.8) 35.0(95.0)
Average high °C (°F) 23.32(73.98) 24.39(75.9) 26.0(78.8) 27.63(81.73) 29.8(85.64) 30.71(87.28) 31.14(88.05) 30.78(87.4) 30.75(87.35) 29.51(85.12) 27.8(82.04) 24.56(76.21) 28.03(82.45)
Daily mean °C (°F) 21.72(71.1) 22.9(73.22) 24.61(76.3) 26.49(79.68) 28.69(83.64) 29.78(85.6) 30.06(86.11) 29.76(85.57) 29.8(85.64) 28.43(83.17) 26.56(79.81) 23.06(73.51) 26.82(80.28)
Average low °C (°F) 18.86(65.95) 19.85(67.73) 21.68(71.02) 23.67(74.61) 26.28(79.3) 27.52(81.54) 27.74(81.93) 27.71(81.88) 27.67(81.81) 26.22(79.2) 23.99(75.18) 20.43(68.77) 24.3(75.74)
Record low °C (°F) 11.0(51.8) 12.0(53.6) 16.0(60.8) 17.0(62.6) 20.0(68.0) 22.0(71.6) 23.0(73.4) 22.0(71.6) 23.0(73.4) 20.0(68.0) 17.0(62.6) 13.0(55.4) 11.0(51.8)
Average precipitation mm (inches) 17.7(0.7) 19.9(0.78) 21.61(0.85) 58.87(2.32) 190.83(7.51) 337.85(13.3) 362.36(14.27) 571.75(22.51) 284.25(11.19) 64.54(2.54) 52.96(2.09) 13.36(0.53) 166.33(6.55)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1.0 mm) 3.45 4.18 5.09 8.91 17.0 18.55 23.0 25.09 19.82 9.73 4.55 3.0 11.86
Average relative humidity (%) 69.67 68.07 68.42 70.25 73.28 74.61 74.75 75.5 72.37 69.52 69.43 68.77 71.22
Mean monthly sunshine hours 8.36 8.92 11.41 12.54 12.64 12.8 12.82 12.33 11.73 10.76 8.37 8.21 10.91

Climate Graph

The chart below shows the mean monthly temperature and precipitation of Kaohsiung City in recent years.

Kaohsiung City

Kaohsiung City Temperature by Month

July
30.06°C | 86.11°F
September
29.8°C | 85.64°F
June
29.78°C | 85.6°F
August
29.76°C | 85.57°F
May
28.69°C | 83.64°F
October
28.43°C | 83.17°F
November
26.56°C | 79.81°F
April
26.49°C | 79.68°F
March
24.61°C | 76.3°F
December
23.06°C | 73.51°F
February
22.9°C | 73.22°F
January
21.72°C | 71.1°F

Historical Data

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Temperature Max Average Min
Max Temperature 30.0°C (86.0°F) 25.74°C (78.33°F) 21.0°C (69.8°F)
Avg Temperature 28.0°C (82.4°F) 24.29°C (75.72°F) 20.0°C (68.0°F)
Min Temperature 24.0°C (75.2°F) 21.61°C (70.9°F) 18.0°C (64.4°F)
Dew Point Max Average Min
Dew Point 20.0°C (68.0°F) 15.74°C (60.33°F) 11.0°C (51.8°F)
Precipitation Max Average Min Sum
Precipitation 2.6mm | 0.1in 0.17mm | 0.01in 0.0mm | 0in 5.3mm | 0.21in
Snowdepth 0.0mm | 0in 0.0mm | 0in 0.0mm | 0in 0.0mm | 0in
Wind Max Average Min
Wind 16.0kmh | 9.94mph 10.03kmh | 6.23mph 6.0kmh | 3.73mph
Gust Wind 20.0kmh | 12.43mph 12.39kmh | 7.7mph 7.0kmh | 4.35mph
Sea Level Pressure Max Average Min
Sea Level Pressure 2.6mb 0.17mb 0.0mb
Kaohsiung City

Daily Observations

Time Temperature Dew Point Humidity Wind Speed Pressure Precipitation
January ° C | ° F ° C | ° F % Kph | Mph Hg | Mb Total (mm/in)
2019-01-01 23 | 73.4 16 | 60.8 66 13 | 8.08 30.24 | 1024 0.2 | 0.01
2019-01-02 22 | 71.6 16 | 60.8 69 11 | 6.84 30.21 | 1023 0.9 | 0.04
2019-01-03 25 | 77.0 18 | 64.4 69 11 | 6.84 30.24 | 1024 0.1 | 0.0
2019-01-04 26 | 78.8 20 | 68.0 73 9 | 5.59 30.21 | 1023 0.0 | 0.0
2019-01-05 26 | 78.8 19 | 66.2 68 7 | 4.35 30.15 | 1021 0.0 | 0.0
2019-01-06 26 | 78.8 17 | 62.6 61 11 | 6.84 30.12 | 1020 0.0 | 0.0
2019-01-07 26 | 78.8 18 | 64.4 66 11 | 6.84 30.15 | 1021 0.0 | 0.0
2019-01-08 26 | 78.8 17 | 62.6 64 11 | 6.84 30.12 | 1020 0.0 | 0.0
2019-01-09 25 | 77.0 18 | 64.4 66 11 | 6.84 30.18 | 1022 0.0 | 0.0
2019-01-10 26 | 78.8 19 | 66.2 66 9 | 5.59 30.12 | 1020 0.0 | 0.0
2019-01-11 28 | 82.4 20 | 68.0 66 8 | 4.97 30.09 | 1019 0.0 | 0.0
2019-01-12 27 | 80.6 15 | 59.0 53 10 | 6.21 30.06 | 1018 0.0 | 0.0
2019-01-13 26 | 78.8 17 | 62.6 62 9 | 5.59 30.09 | 1019 0.0 | 0.0
2019-01-14 25 | 77.0 16 | 60.8 63 9 | 5.59 30.06 | 1018 0.0 | 0.0
2019-01-15 25 | 77.0 16 | 60.8 62 10 | 6.21 30.06 | 1018 0.1 | 0.0
2019-01-16 23 | 73.4 17 | 62.6 69 14 | 8.7 30.06 | 1018 0.6 | 0.02
2019-01-17 23 | 73.4 15 | 59.0 65 14 | 8.7 30.12 | 1020 0.0 | 0.0
2019-01-18 24 | 75.2 15 | 59.0 61 9 | 5.59 30.15 | 1021 0.1 | 0.0
2019-01-19 24 | 75.2 15 | 59.0 60 8 | 4.97 30.12 | 1020 0.3 | 0.01
2019-01-20 24 | 75.2 16 | 60.8 62 12 | 7.46 30.09 | 1019 0.1 | 0.0
2019-01-21 20 | 68.0 15 | 59.0 70 10 | 6.21 30.12 | 1020 2.6 | 0.1
2019-01-22 21 | 69.8 12 | 53.6 61 16 | 9.94 30.12 | 1020 0.0 | 0.0
2019-01-23 22 | 71.6 11 | 51.8 54 9 | 5.59 30.12 | 1020 0.0 | 0.0
2019-01-24 24 | 75.2 13 | 55.4 54 7 | 4.35 30.12 | 1020 0.0 | 0.0
2019-01-25 23 | 73.4 12 | 53.6 50 11 | 6.84 30.12 | 1020 0.1 | 0.0
2019-01-26 22 | 71.6 12 | 53.6 53 9 | 5.59 30.18 | 1022 0.0 | 0.0
2019-01-27 22 | 71.6 11 | 51.8 53 9 | 5.59 30.21 | 1023 0.0 | 0.0
2019-01-28 24 | 75.2 13 | 55.4 54 7 | 4.35 30.15 | 1021 0.0 | 0.0
2019-01-29 25 | 77.0 16 | 60.8 59 7 | 4.35 30.18 | 1022 0.0 | 0.0
2019-01-30 25 | 77.0 16 | 60.8 61 6 | 3.73 30.18 | 1022 0.2 | 0.01
2019-01-31 25 | 77.0 17 | 62.6 59 13 | 8.08 30.12 | 1020 0.0 | 0.0

Kaohsiung City 10 Year Historical Weather Data

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