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Dongshan Climate by Month

Dongshan experiences great temperature shifts. The city's weather can transition from very warm days to pleasant weather. It is also known for its large amounts of rainfall. Now, let’s explore all the climate details to give you a full picture.

Average day and night temperature

The climate in Dongshan is known for significant temperature differences throughout the year, making the weather dynamic. Typically, daytime temperatures range from a very warm 30°C in July to a pleasant 18°C in the coolest month, January. Nights are cooler, with temperatures generally dropping to 13°C, particularly during the colder months.

The mean minimum and maximum temperatures throughout the year

Precipitation and rainy days

Dongshan has a notably wet climate with abundant precipitation, recording 3866 mm of rainfall per year. Dongshan offers a pleasant mix of wetter and slightly drier months. The difference in precipitation between October (429 mm) and March (215 mm) is not too significant, making the climate enjoyable for visitors and residents alike.

The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail and snow

Sunshine over the year

For those who appreciate different seasons, Dongshan serves as an ideal destination. Expect longer, more sun-filled days in July with an average of 7.5 hours of sunshine daily, and embrace the darker days in February, offering only 2.1 hours of daily sunlight.

Monthly hours of sunshine

Data from: Yilan City, Taiwan (13 KM, 8 Miles).

Daily hours of sunshine

Data from: Yilan City, Taiwan (13 KM, 8 Miles).

The best time of year to visit Dongshan in Taiwan

During the months of March, April, October and November you are most likely to experience good weather with pleasant average temperatures that fall between 20°C and 26°C.

The average rainfall figures in Dongshan are quite high. Throughout the year, you have a chance of prolonged precipitation. So no matter what time of year you go, you will always have to deal with a high number of rainy days. This makes it more challenging to point out the best time of year to visit. If we needed to pick one month we would choose July which is the sunniest month of the year.

Other facts from our historical weather data:
  • Which is the warmest month in Dongshan?
    July has an average maximum temperature of 30°C and is the warmest month of the year.
  • Which is the coldest month in Dongshan?
    The coldest month is January with an average maximum temperature of 18°C.
  • Which is the wettest month in Dongshan?
    October tops the wettest month list with 429 mm of rainfall.
  • Which is the driest month in Dongshan?
    March is the driest month with 215 mm of precipitation.
  • Which is the sunniest month in Dongshan?
    July is the sunniest month with an average of 224 hours of sunshine.

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    Forecast for Dongshan

    Sat   Dec 14
    15°C | 11°C
    N 11 km/h
    1.2 mm
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    Sun   Dec 15
    15°C | 11°C
    SW 7 km/h
    3.8 mm
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    overcast and rain

    Mon   Dec 16
    16°C | 11°C
    W 7 km/h
    4.1 mm
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    overcast and rain