When to go · Kaohsiung, Taiwan
Best Time to Visit Kaohsiung
The sweet spot for Kaohsiung is February, March and January. Here's every month's temperature and rain so you can plan around your own dates.
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February, March, January
Comfortable and drier
Shoulder
November, December, April
Fewer crowds, a trade-off
Think twice
August, June
Wettest is August (423mm)
Kaohsiung weather, month by month
| Month | High | Low | Rain | Feel |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| JanBEST | 23°C / 73°F | 15°C / 59°F | 22mm | warm, mostly dry |
| FebBEST | 24°C / 75°F | 16°C / 61°F | 14mm | warm, mostly dry |
| MarBEST | 26°C / 79°F | 19°C / 66°F | 18mm | warm, mostly dry |
| Apr | 28°C / 82°F | 22°C / 72°F | 71mm | warm, some rain |
| May | 30°C / 86°F | 24°C / 75°F | 171mm | hot, wet |
| Jun | 31°C / 88°F | 26°C / 79°F | 291mm | hot, very wet |
| Jul | 31°C / 88°F | 26°C / 79°F | 282mm | hot, very wet |
| Aug | 30°C / 86°F | 26°C / 79°F | 423mm | hot, very wet |
| Sep | 30°C / 86°F | 26°C / 79°F | 182mm | hot, wet |
| Oct | 29°C / 84°F | 24°C / 75°F | 170mm | hot, wet |
| Nov | 28°C / 82°F | 21°C / 70°F | 30mm | warm, mostly dry |
| Dec | 25°C / 77°F | 17°C / 63°F | 32mm | warm, mostly dry |
Averages from Open-Meteo ERA5 climate reanalysis, 2019 to 2023. Highs and lows are daily averages for each month; rain is the monthly total. Tap a month for a detailed guide.
Want the timing decided for you? A Local Friend in Kaohsiung plans around the seasons for you.