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Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Hualien City.
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Hualien City - and find the best time to visit.
The weather in Hualien City changes moderately throughout the year, offering enough variation to appreciate each season. Average daytime temperatures reach a comfortable 29°C (84°F) in July. In January, the coolest month of the year, temperatures drop to a pleasant 18°C (64°F).
At night, temperatures range from around 23°C (73°F) in July to 13°C (55°F) in January.
Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.
Hualien City has a notably wet climate with abundant precipitation, recording 3996 mm (157 in) of rainfall per year. Hualien City experiences moderate seasonal variation in rainfall, with monthly averages ranging from 439 mm (17 in) in September, the wettest month, and 261 mm (10 in) in April, the driest month. For more details, please visit our Hualien City Precipitation page.
Hualien City can be enjoyed more throughout the sunniest month of July under a blue sky, with approximately 8.5 hours of sunshine daily. In contrast, the city experiences much darker days in February, with only 2.2 hours of sunlight per day.
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The relative humidity is high throughout the year in Hualien City.
The city experiences its highest humidity in May, reaching 80%. In December, the humidity drops to its lowest level at 74%. 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.
Hualien City has warm summers and pleasant winters.
Daytime highs range from 18°C (64°F) in January to 29°C (84°F) in July. Nighttime lows range from 13°C (55°F) to 23°C (73°F).
Annual rainfall is around 3996 mm (157 in). September is the wettest month with 439 mm (17 in), while April is the driest with 261 mm (10 in).
Hualien City receives around 1,562 hours of sunshine per year. July is the sunniest month with 255 hours, while February is the cloudiest with just 66 hours.
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