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Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Hengchun Old Town.
The climate in Hengchun Old Town, Pingtung County, Taiwan, is remarkably consistent, with temperatures year-round averaging 27°C (81°F). The warmest month is July at 30°C (86°F), and the coolest is January at 23°C (73°F).
The city receives considerable rainfall, with around 1851 mm (73 in) annually. August is the wettest month. It has a distinct rainy season from May to September. The sunniest month is July, with 7.4 hours of sunshine per day on average.
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In Hengchun Old Town temperatures are generally consistent throughout the year. Typically, average maximum daytime temperatures range from a comfortable 30°C (86°F) in July to a comfortable 23°C (73°F) in the coolest month, January.
Nights vary from 27°C (81°F) in July to around 20°C (68°F) during the colder months.
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Hengchun Old Town experiences significant rainfall throughout the year, averaging 1851 mm (73 in) of precipitation annually. The climate in Hengchun Old Town shows significant variation throughout the year. Expect heavy rainfall in August, the wettest month, with an average of 378 mm (15 in) of precipitation over 18 rainy days.
In contrast, the driest month March offers drier and sunnier days, with around 36 mm (1.4 in) of rainfall over 13 rainy days. For more details, please visit our Hengchun Old Town Precipitation page.
Hengchun Old Town offers a pleasant mix of sunny and slightly overcast days. The difference in sunshine hours between July (7.4 hours daily) and December (5.4 hours daily) provides a bit of variety for visitors and residents.
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The relative humidity is high throughout the year in Hengchun Old Town.
The city experiences its highest humidity in June, reaching 84%. In November, the humidity drops to its lowest level at 71%. What does this mean? Read our detailed page on humidity levels for further details.
Monthly ratings reflect general weather comfort, based on daytime temperature and rainfall. Swimming and winter conditions are highlighted separately where relevant.
January, February, March, April, November and December typically offer the most optimal weather in Hengchun Old Town. In contrast, June, July and August tend to have less optimal conditions. Hengchun Old Town has a distinct rainy season from May to September.
Daytime highs range from 23°C (73°F) in January to 30°C (86°F) in July. Nighttime lows range from 20°C (68°F) to 27°C (81°F). Temperatures stay relatively stable year-round.
Annual rainfall is around 1851 mm (73 in). August is the wettest month with 378 mm (15 in), while March is the driest with 36 mm (1.4 in).
Hengchun Old Town receives around 2,246 hours of sunshine per year. July is the sunniest month with 222 hours, while December is the cloudiest with just 162 hours. Overall, Hengchun Old Town enjoys abundant sunshine.
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