Longtan Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit

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

Climate overview of Longtan

Longtan, Taoyuan Municipality, Taiwan, experiences significant temperature variation throughout the year. Summers bring daytime highs of 32°C (90°F) in July, while winters cool to 19°C (66°F) in January.

Rainfall is high, totalling around 1900 mm (75 in) per year. August is the wettest month and December the driest. The city also experiences a distinct rainy season from May to September, with very warm summers and pleasant winters. The sunniest month is July, with 7.7 hours of sunshine per day on average.

Longtan Weather by Month

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

Monthly Temperature in Longtan

Depending on the time of the year, temperatures range from very warm to pleasant in Longtan. Average maximum daytime temperatures range from a very warm 32°C (90°F) in July, the warmest time of the year, to a pleasant 19°C (66°F) during cooler months like January.

At night, you can expect temperatures ranging from 25°C (77°F) in July to around 12°C (54°F) during January.

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Temperature ranges by month

Rainfall in Longtan

Longtan has a relatively rainy climate with high precipitation levels, averaging 1900 mm (75 in) of rainfall annually. Significant seasonal changes in precipitation occur throughout the year. In the wettest month, August it receives heavy rainfall, averaging 312 mm (12 in) of precipitation, recorded across 17 rainy days. In contrast, the driest month December brings less rainfall, with 73 mm (2.9 in) over 16 rainy days. For more details, please visit our Longtan Precipitation page.

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

Sunshine Hours in Longtan

Seasonal changes in sunshine hours are quite dramatic in Longtan. While July receives considerable daily sunshine with up to 7.7 hours, February marks the darkest time of the year, where sunshine is scarce with only 2.8 hours of sunlight per day.

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Monthly hours of sunshine

Data from: Hsinchu City, Taiwan (23 KM, 14 Miles).

Daily hours of sunshine

Data from: Hsinchu City, Taiwan (23 KM, 14 Miles).

Humidity in Longtan by Month

Best Time to Visit Longtan

Conditions in Longtan are generally most comfortable in November and December. They are typically least comfortable in 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: November and December
  • Warmest weather: June, July and August
  • Most sunshine: July
  • Wettest months: May, June, July, August and September, when rainfall is highest.
  • Seasonal pattern: A distinct rainy season from May to September, with very warm summers and pleasant winters

Frequently asked questions about the climate in Longtan

What is the best time to visit Longtan?

November and December typically offer the most optimal weather in Longtan. In contrast, June, July, August and September tend to have less optimal conditions. Longtan has a distinct rainy season from May to September, with very warm summers and pleasant winters.

What temperatures can I expect in Longtan?

Daytime highs range from 19°C (66°F) in January to 32°C (90°F) in July. Nighttime lows range from 12°C (54°F) to 25°C (77°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.

How much rain does Longtan get?

Annual rainfall is around 1900 mm (75 in). August is the wettest month with 312 mm (12 in), while December is the driest with 73 mm (2.9 in).

How sunny is Longtan?

Longtan receives around 1,801 hours of sunshine per year. July is the sunniest month with 230 hours, while February is the cloudiest with just 84 hours.

Longtan 3-Day Forecast

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