Kaohsiung City, Taiwan Weather

Kaohsiung City,  Weather
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Current conditions

Updated:
27°C
80.6°F
°C °F

Condition: Mainly Clear

Pressure: 1,017 hPa

Feel like: 31 °C

Temperature: 27°C

Cloud: 33%

Humidity: 73%

Wind: WNW - 5 km/h

Visibility: 19.32 km

Weather forecast

Tue
03 Nov
24°C / 28°C
Mainly Clear
Wed
04 Nov
24°C / 29°C
Partly Cloudy
Thu
05 Nov
24°C / 29°C
Drizzle
Fri
06 Nov
24°C / 28°C
Drizzle
Sat
07 Nov
24°C / 28°C
Drizzle
Hourly forecast today:
13:00 PM
22° / 27°
22° / 27°
Mainly Clear
73% 13 km/h
14:00 PM
21° / 26°
21° / 26°
Overcast
73% 14 km/h
15:00 PM
21° / 26°
21° / 26°
Partly Cloudy
72% 14 km/h
16:00 PM
21° / 26°
21° / 26°
Mainly Clear
74% 13 km/h
17:00 PM
21° / 25°
21° / 25°
Mainly Clear
76% 10 km/h
18:00 PM
21° / 25°
21° / 25°
Mainly Clear
78% 8 km/h
19:00 PM
21° / 25°
21° / 25°
Mainly Clear
80% 6 km/h
20:00 PM
21° / 24°
21° / 24°
Mainly Clear
83% 6 km/h
21:00 PM
22° / 24°
22° / 24°
Mainly Clear
85% 6 km/h
22:00 PM
22° / 24°
22° / 24°
Mainly Clear
88% 7 km/h
23:00 PM
22° / 24°
22° / 24°
Mainly Clear
85% 13 km/h

30 Day Averages and Extremes

  • Average high 28.87°C
  • Average low 23.5°C
  • Hottest day 31°C (18 October 2026)
  • Coldest day 21°C (09 November 2026)
  • Average humidity 74.0%
  • Days with precipitation 16 days
  • Highest precipitation 32 mm (22 October 2026)

Yesterday's Data

  • Max: 30°C
  • Min: 25°C
  • Total Precipitation: 0 mm

Temperature and possibility of rain in Kaohsiung City over the next 12 hours

Temperature and possibility of rain in Kaohsiung City in the coming days

Rainfall in Kaohsiung City in the coming days

Kaohsiung City Climate Summary

Kaohsiung City features a Tropical monsoon (Köppen classification: Am), with an average annual temperature of 26.82ºC (80.28ºF), which is about 2.39% higher than the national average for Taiwan. Annually, the city experiences approximately 166.33 millimeters (6.55 inches) of rainfall, spread across 142.37 rainy days, accounting for 39.01% of the year.

Longitude 22.6272784
Latitude 120.3014353
Yearly high temperature 28.03ºC (82.45ºF)
Yearly low temperature 24.3ºC (75.74ºF)
Hottest month July 31.14ºC (88.05ºF)
Coldest month January 18.86ºC (65.95ºF)
Yearly precip 166.33mm (6.55in)
Days with rainfall 142.37 days (39.01%)
Driest month December (68.77%)
Wettest month August (75.5%)

Weather averages by month

Month High / Low (°C) Rain
January 23.32° / 18.86° 3.45 days
February 24.39° / 19.85° 4.18 days
March 26.0° / 21.68° 5.09 days
April 27.63° / 23.67° 8.91 days
May 29.8° / 26.28° 17.0 days
June 30.71° / 27.52° 18.55 days
July 31.14° / 27.74° 23.0 days
August 30.78° / 27.71° 25.09 days
September 30.75° / 27.67° 19.82 days
October 29.51° / 26.22° 9.73 days
November 27.8° / 23.99° 4.55 days
December 24.56° / 20.43° 3.0 days

Frequently asked questions

1. What is the hottest month in Kaohsiung City?

July has the highest average monthly temperature (daily mean of 31.14ºC) and January are the coolest (daily mean of 18.86ºC).

2. What should I wear in Kaohsiung City today?

For today's very hot weather in Kaohsiung City, with the high temperatures above 28ºC (82.4ºF), consider wearing:
- Lightweight t-shirt or tank top
- UV-protective sunglasses
- Wide-brimmed sun hat
- Breathable shorts or skirts

Temperature

Early
17°C / 30°C
Morning
22°C / 27°C
Afternoon
21°C / 26°C
Evening
22°C / 24°C

Air quality

Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups

Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups air quality, health effects possible for sensitive people, general public usually unaffected

  • CO2 464
  • CO 834
  • NH3 0
  • NO2 95
  • O3 13
  • PM10 43
  • PM25 42
  • SO2 56
  • CH4 1,456

Sunrise / Sunset

22:04
09:20