Guanshan Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Guanshan.
Climate overview of Guanshan
Temperatures in Guanshan, Taitung County, Taiwan, shift moderately through the seasons. The warmest month is July at 28°C (82°F), and the coolest is January at 18°C (64°F).
Rainfall is high, totalling around 3549 mm (140 in) per year. May is the wettest month and November the driest. Sunshine peaks in July, when the city sees around 8.1 hours of sunshine per day.
Guanshan Weather by Month
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Guanshan — and find the best time to visit.
Monthly Temperature in Guanshan
The weather in Guanshan changes moderately throughout the year, offering enough variation to appreciate each season. Average maximum daytime temperatures range from a comfortable 28°C (82°F) in July, the warmest time of the year, to a moderate 18°C (64°F) during cooler months like January.
At night, you can expect temperatures ranging from 22°C (72°F) in July to around 12°C (54°F) during January.
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Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Guanshan
Guanshan has a notably wet climate with abundant precipitation, recording 3549 mm (140 in) of rainfall per year. While rainfall varies throughout the year, each season offers its own charm. May brings wetter days averaging 411 mm (16 in) of precipitation, spread over 18 rainy days.
In contrast, the driest month November experiences a drier climate, with about 192 mm (7.6 in) of rainfall spread across 17 rainy days. For more details, please visit our Guanshan Precipitation page.
The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail, and snow
Sunshine Hours in Guanshan
Seasonal changes in sunshine hours are quite dramatic in Guanshan. While July receives considerable daily sunshine with up to 8.1 hours, February marks the darkest time of the year, where sunshine is scarce with only 2.7 hours of sunlight per day.
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Monthly hours of sunshine
Daily hours of sunshine
Humidity in Guanshan by Month
The relative humidity is high throughout the year in Guanshan.
The city experiences its highest humidity in June, reaching 79%. In December, the humidity drops to its lowest level at 70%. What does this mean? Read our detailed page on humidity levels for further details.
Relative humidity over the year
Best Time to Visit Guanshan
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Frequently asked questions about the climate in Guanshan
What is the best time to visit Guanshan?
November typically offers the most optimal weather in Guanshan. In contrast, January, February, April, May, June, July, August, September and December tend to have less optimal conditions.
What temperatures can I expect in Guanshan?
Daytime highs range from 18°C (64°F) in January to 28°C (82°F) in July. Nighttime lows range from 12°C (54°F) to 22°C (72°F).
How much rain does Guanshan get?
Annual rainfall is around 3549 mm (140 in). May is the wettest month with 411 mm (16 in), while November is the driest with 192 mm (7.6 in).
How sunny is Guanshan?
Guanshan receives around 1,729 hours of sunshine per year. July is the sunniest month with 243 hours, while February is the cloudiest with just 81 hours.
Guanshan 3-Day Forecast
Guanshan 3-Day Forecast
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