The month in detail
What to expect in July
July falls in the wet season in Kaohsiung. Showers are often brief but intense. With 51% of rainy days, always have indoor alternatives planned.
July ranks 10 out of 12 months in Kaohsiung.
This month's conditions
What it's like in July
UV index
8 · very high
protection essential
Feels like
oppressive heat
25°
Sea
32°C
warm, ideal
Daylight
13.3h of daylight
Air quality
fair
AQI 44
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Is July the right month?
The best month in Kaohsiung is March (8.6/10), 3.6 pts higher than July.
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Hotels at their lowest outside peak season, highest on comfortable months. Shoulder seasons offer a good price/climate compromise.
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What you need to know before you go
Three angles: the country (language, currency, safety, budget), the year-round climate, and the specifics of a tropical stay.
Country · Taiwan
🗣️LanguageMandarin
💶CurrencyDollar de Taïwan (NT$)
🚗DrivingRight-hand
🛡️Safety ⓘVery safe · 1/5
💰Cost of living ⓘModerate · 3/5
🌡️ Climate
🌍Climate typeTropical
📈Climate trend ⓘ+0.56°C/decade
🔥Hottest monthJune · 31°C
❄️Coolest monthJanuary · 24°C
🌧️Rainiest month ⓘAugust · 55%
🏝️ Tropical stay
🌞Dry season ⓘMay → Sep
🌧️Wet season ⓘDec → Mar
🌀Cyclones ⓘSeason Nov-Apr
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Location
Where is Kaohsiung ?
Global position + regional geographic context.
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🔍 Geographic context
TaiwanTropical climate with a 8.6 → 4.8 gap between best and worst month. 10 years of ERA5 data to choose by project.
22.63°N · 120.30°E
Questions
Frequently asked questions
What is the best time to visit Kaohsiung?
March is the best month with 26.0°C highs, 19.0°C lows, 6.3h of sunshine and 11.0% rainy days. The months of March & April offer comparable conditions.
How many hours of sunshine does Kaohsiung get in March?
Kaohsiung averages 6.3 sunshine hours per day in March. It is the sunniest month with a climate score of 8.1/10.
What is the rainiest month in Kaohsiung?
August is the most unfavourable month with August has the lowest climate score of the year and the lowest climate score of the year.
What are the temperatures at night in Kaohsiung in March?
In March, overnight lows reach 19.0°C, while afternoon highs average 26.0°C.
Is Kaohsiung good in winter?
In winter (December-February), Kaohsiung scores 7.9/10 on average — Decent period conditions for cultural visits.. The best month overall remains March with a score of 8.1/10.
When should you avoid Kaohsiung?
August is the most difficult month to visit Kaohsiung, with August has the lowest climate score of the year. Climate conditions are at their lowest of the year during this period.
Can you swim in Kaohsiung in July?
In July, the sea averages 32°C in Kaohsiung: warm, ideal. Ideal conditions for swimming and snorkeling.
Do you need sun protection in Kaohsiung in July?
The average UV index reaches 8 in July in Kaohsiung (very high), with about 13.3h of daylight. Protection essential.