When is the best time to go to Kaohsiung?

When is the best time to go to Kaohsiung? Here's some information to help you in your decision:

  • The best months for good weather in Kaohsiung are January, February, March, April, May, October, November and December
  • On average, the warmest months are May, June, July, August, September and October
  • August is the rainiest month
  • The best months for swimming are May, June, July, August, September, October and November


Annual weather in Kaohsiung

For full information about the climate and weather in Kaohsiung a specific month, click on the corresponding line below:

Month
January 68°F/76°F
0.6in
February 72°F/77°F
0.8in
March 76°F/79°F
1in
April 79°F/83°F
2.9in
May 83°F/86°F
6.8in
June 85°F/88°F
15.3in
July 86°F/90°F
15.2in
August 85°F/88°F
25in
September 85°F/88°F
10.3in
October 83°F/86°F
2.6in
November 79°F/83°F
1.8in
December 72°F/77°F
0.6in


Weather and climate in Kaohsiung

Kaohsiung enjoys a tropical monsoon climate in accordance with the Köppen-Geiger classification. The yearly average maximum temperature in Kaohsiung is 83°F (ranging from 76°F in january to 90°F in july). Annual rainfall is 82.7in, with a minimum of 0.6in in december and a maximum of 25in in august.
  • Between january and march the climate is perfect. the thermometer goes up to 79°F°C.
  • In april the climate is beautiful. In average, on the morning it is 79°F and, in april, 4 days of rain are expected.
  • In may the climate is passable, but still OK. the thermometer goes up to 86°F°C and it rains about 27% of the time in may.
  • In the month of june the climate is bad. By early evening, the temperature averages 85°F and, in june, 11 days of rain are expected.
  • In july the climate is just OK. At lunchtime, it's 88°F in average and it rains about 15.2in each month.
  • In august the climate is the worst possible. the thermometer goes up to 88°F°C and it rains in august about 25in.
  • In the month of september the climate is correct. By early evening, the temperature averages 86°F and it rains about 31% of the time in september.
  • In october the climate is beautiful. It is for example 86°F as maximum temperature in october and it rains about 2.6in each month.
  • Between november and december the climate is perfect. In average, on the morning it is 72°F and it rains in december about 0.6in.

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Charts: temperature and rainfall in Kaohsiung

In the charts below, you can see the following seasonal norms for the city of Kaohsiung: the minimum and maximum outdoor temperature, the risk and amount of monthly rainfall, daily average sunshine, sea temperature, and relative humidity for each month of the year.

Outside temperature

Precipitation (rainfall)

Daily sunshine hours

Sea temperature

Humidity


Peak visitor numbers and tourist seasons in Kaohsiung

Find out when Kaohsiung has its high tourist season (the period when the influx of tourists is highest) and off-peak tourist season using our data and figures.

Tourist seasons in Kaohsiung

  • Very low season in Kaohsiung
    The months with the lowest number of tourists are: March, May, June and September.
  • Low season in Kaohsiung
    The months with low numbers of tourists are: January, April, July, August and November.
  • High season in Kaohsiung
    The number of visitors to Kaohsiung is high in: October.
  • Peak season in Kaohsiung
    The largest number of tourists visiting Kaohsiung is during: February and December.

Figure: Visitor index for Kaohsiung month by month



Best time for low prices in Kaohsiung

Average prices of hotels in Kaohsiung month by month

Generally, October is the month with the lowest hotel prices in Kaohsiung. So this is a great time to save on your holiday! In contrast, February is statistically the most expensive month of the year for hotels.

Find the best price for your hotel room


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