Hsinchu City Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit

Visitors to Hsinchu City can expect significant temperature changes throughout the year. On average, daytime temperatures range from a very warm 32°C (90°F) in July to a pleasant 19°C (66°F) in January.

Nighttime temperatures range from 26°C (79°F) in July to 14°C (57°F) in January.

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Temperature ranges by month

Hsinchu City is known for its substantial rainfall, with annual precipitation reaching 1634 mm (64 in). The seasons in Hsinchu City bring significant changes in precipitation. The wettest month, August, receives heavy rainfall, with an average of 288 mm (11 in) of precipitation. This rainfall is distributed across 16 rainy days.

In contrast, the driest month, November, experiences much less rainfall, totaling 57 mm (2.2 in) over 15 rainy days. These distinct seasonal differences provide diverse experiences throughout the year. For more details, please visit our Hsinchu City Precipitation page.

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

The average number of days each month with precipitation

In Hsinchu City, summer days are longer and more sunny, with daily sunshine hours peaking at 7.7 hours in July. As the darker season arrives, the brightness of the sun becomes less. February sees a soft sun for only 2.8 hours per average day.

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Monthly hours of sunshine

Daily hours of sunshine

The relative humidity is high throughout the year in Hsinchu City.

The city experiences its highest humidity in March, reaching 83%. In July, the humidity drops to its lowest level at 75%. What does this mean? Read our detailed page on humidity levels for further details.

Relative humidity over the year