Chiayi, Taiwan Weather

Chiayi,  Weather
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Current conditions

Updated:
26°C
78.8°F
°C °F

Condition: Clear Sky

Pressure: 1,009 hPa

Feel like: 32 °C

Temperature: 26°C

Cloud: 14%

Humidity: 91%

Wind: SSW - 2 km/h

Visibility: 9.58 km

Weather forecast

Sat
19 Sep
26°C / 31°C
Moderate Drizzle
Sun
20 Sep
24°C / 30°C
Slight Thunderstorm
Mon
21 Sep
24°C / 30°C
Slight Thunderstorm
Tue
22 Sep
24°C / 32°C
Mainly Clear
Wed
23 Sep
24°C / 31°C
Partly Cloudy
Hourly forecast today:
16:00 PM
24° / 26°
24° / 26°
Clear Sky
91% 5 km/h
17:00 PM
24° / 26°
24° / 26°
Clear Sky
91% 5 km/h
18:00 PM
24° / 26°
24° / 26°
Clear Sky
91% 3 km/h
19:00 PM
24° / 25°
24° / 25°
Clear Sky
92% 3 km/h
20:00 PM
24° / 25°
24° / 25°
Clear Sky
94% 3 km/h
21:00 PM
24° / 25°
24° / 25°
Mainly Clear
95% 4 km/h
22:00 PM
24° / 24°
24° / 24°
Mainly Clear
95% 4 km/h
23:00 PM
24° / 26°
24° / 26°
Mainly Clear
89% 10 km/h
00:00 AM
24° / 27°
24° / 27°
Clear Sky
82% 14 km/h
01:00 AM
24° / 29°
24° / 29°
Clear Sky
75% 15 km/h
02:00 AM
24° / 29°
24° / 29°
Mainly Clear
73% 18 km/h

30 Day Averages and Extremes

  • Average high 31.0°C
  • Average low 23.43°C
  • Hottest day 32°C (11 September 2026)
  • Coldest day 20°C (07 September 2026)
  • Average humidity 78.2%
  • Days with precipitation 26 days
  • Highest precipitation 50 mm (04 September 2026)

Yesterday's Data

  • Max: 32°C
  • Min: 24°C
  • Total Precipitation: 0 mm

Temperature and possibility of rain in Chiayi over the next 12 hours

Temperature and possibility of rain in Chiayi in the coming days

Rainfall in Chiayi in the coming days

Chiayi Climate Summary

Chiayi features a Humid subtropical, dry winter (Köppen classification: Cwa), with an average annual temperature of 25.34ºC (77.61ºF), which is about 0.91% higher than the national average for Taiwan. Annually, the city experiences approximately 165.83 millimeters (6.53 inches) of rainfall, spread across 145.83 rainy days, accounting for 39.95% of the year.

Longitude 23.4800751
Latitude 120.4491113
Yearly high temperature 27.73ºC (81.91ºF)
Yearly low temperature 20.44ºC (68.79ºF)
Hottest month July 32.07ºC (89.73ºF)
Coldest month January 13.89ºC (57.0ºF)
Yearly precip 165.83mm (6.53in)
Days with rainfall 145.83 days (39.95%)
Driest month December (65.72%)
Wettest month August (70.45%)

Weather averages by month

Month High / Low (°C) Rain
January 20.82° / 13.89° 4.0 days
February 22.35° / 15.06° 4.27 days
March 24.87° / 17.23° 5.82 days
April 28.29° / 19.72° 10.18 days
May 30.6° / 22.44° 17.09 days
June 31.77° / 24.06° 18.55 days
July 32.07° / 24.31° 25.36 days
August 32.04° / 24.75° 25.55 days
September 31.5° / 24.5° 19.09 days
October 29.02° / 22.81° 8.64 days
November 26.75° / 20.31° 4.64 days
December 22.68° / 16.19° 2.64 days

Frequently asked questions

1. What is the hottest month in Chiayi?

July has the highest average monthly temperature (daily mean of 32.07ºC) and January are the coolest (daily mean of 13.89ºC).

2. What should I wear in Chiayi today?

For today's very hot weather in Chiayi, with the high temperatures above 32ºC (89.6ºF), consider wearing:
- Ultra-thin, breathable socks
- Light, natural fabrics (like cotton or linen)
- Broad-brimmed sun hat
- Sleeveless tops or vests

Temperature

Early
23°C / 31°C
Morning
23°C / 30°C
Afternoon
24°C / 26°C
Evening
24°C / 25°C

Air quality

Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups

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

  • CO2 460
  • CO 371
  • NH3 0
  • NO2 70
  • O3 10
  • PM10 34
  • PM25 32
  • SO2 22
  • CH4 1,465

Sunrise / Sunset

21:45
09:57