Fongshan Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit

Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Fongshan.

Climate overview of Fongshan

Fongshan, Taiwan, experiences moderate temperature changes through the seasons. July is the warmest month with daytime highs of 32°C (90°F), while January is the coolest at 24°C (75°F).

With around 2048 mm (81 in) of annual rainfall, Fongshan has a notably wet climate. However, this rainfall is not evenly distributed, the city has distinct dry (January to February) and wet (May to September) seasons. The wettest month is August. The sunniest month is July, with 7.4 hours of sunshine per day on average.

Fongshan Weather by Month

Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Fongshan - and find the best time to visit.

Monthly Temperature in Fongshan

The weather in Fongshan changes moderately throughout the year, offering enough variation to appreciate each season. Average daytime temperatures reach a very warm 32°C (90°F) in July. In January, the coolest month of the year, temperatures drop to a comfortable 24°C (75°F).

At night, temperatures range from around 26°C (79°F) in July to 16°C (61°F) in January.

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Temperature ranges by month

Rainfall in Fongshan

Fongshan has a relatively rainy climate with high precipitation levels, averaging 2048 mm (81 in) of rainfall annually. Fongshan can be quite wet during August, receiving approximately 427 mm (17 in) of precipitation over 17 rainy days.

In contrast, during the driest month (February), you will experience much drier conditions, with 38 mm (1.5 in) of precipitation spread across 14 rainy days. For more details, please visit our Fongshan Precipitation page.

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

Sunshine Hours in Fongshan

Fongshan experiences moderate variation in sunshine hours across the seasons. With 7.4 hours daily sunshine in July, it dips to 5.4 hours in December, offering a balanced mix of sunny and overcast days.

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Monthly hours of sunshine

Data from: Kaohsiung, Taiwan (4 KM, 2 Miles).

Daily hours of sunshine

Data from: Kaohsiung, Taiwan (4 KM, 2 Miles).

Humidity in Fongshan by Month

Best Time to Visit Fongshan

Conditions in Fongshan are generally most comfortable in January, February, March, April, November and December. They are typically least comfortable in May, June, July, August and September.

Monthly ratings reflect general weather comfort, based on daytime temperature and rainfall. Swimming and winter conditions are highlighted separately where relevant.

  • Best overall: January, February, March, April, November and December
  • Warmest weather: May, June, July, August and September
  • Most sunshine: June and July
  • Wettest months: May, June, July, August and September, when rainfall is highest.
  • Seasonal pattern: Distinct dry (January to February) and wet (May to September) seasons

Frequently asked questions about the climate in Fongshan

What is the best time to visit Fongshan?

January, February, March, April, November and December typically offer the most optimal weather in Fongshan. In contrast, May, June, July, August and September tend to have less optimal conditions. Fongshan has distinct dry (January to February) and wet (May to September) seasons.

What temperatures can I expect in Fongshan?

Daytime highs range from 24°C (75°F) in January to 32°C (90°F) in July. Nighttime lows range from 16°C (61°F) to 26°C (79°F).

How much rain does Fongshan get?

Annual rainfall is around 2048 mm (81 in). August is the wettest month with 427 mm (17 in), while February is the driest with 38 mm (1.5 in).

How sunny is Fongshan?

Fongshan receives around 2,258 hours of sunshine per year. July is the sunniest month with 221 hours, while December is the cloudiest with just 161 hours. Overall, Fongshan enjoys abundant sunshine.

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