Miaoli Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit

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

Climate overview of Miaoli

The climate in Miaoli, Taiwan, is marked by large temperature swings across the seasons, ranging from 31°C (88°F) in July to 19°C (66°F) in January.

The city has a wet climate, receiving around 1911 mm (75 in) of rainfall per year. Despite the high annual total, it has a distinct rainy season from May to September, with very warm summers and pleasant winters. August is the wettest month. Sunshine peaks in July, when the city sees around 7.7 hours of sunshine per day.

Miaoli Weather by Month

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

Monthly Temperature in Miaoli

In Miaoli, temperatures differ significantly between summer and winter months. On average, daytime temperatures range from a very warm 31°C (88°F) in July to a pleasant 19°C (66°F) in January.

Nighttime temperatures range from 25°C (77°F) in July to 13°C (55°F) in January.

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Temperature ranges by month

Rainfall in Miaoli

Miaoli experiences significant rainfall throughout the year, averaging 1911 mm (75 in) of precipitation annually. The seasons in Miaoli bring significant changes in precipitation. The wettest month, August, receives heavy rainfall, with an average of 351 mm (14 in) of precipitation. This rainfall is distributed across 16 rainy days.

In contrast, the driest month, November, experiences much less rainfall, totaling 53 mm (2.1 in) over 15 rainy days. These distinct seasonal differences provide diverse experiences throughout the year. For more details, please visit our Miaoli Precipitation page.

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

Sunshine Hours in Miaoli

In Miaoli, 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

Data from: Hsinchu City, Taiwan (31 KM, 19 Miles).

Daily hours of sunshine

Data from: Hsinchu City, Taiwan (31 KM, 19 Miles).

Humidity in Miaoli by Month

Best Time to Visit Miaoli

Conditions in Miaoli are generally most comfortable in October, 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: October, November and December
  • Warmest weather: June, July, August and September
  • 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 Miaoli

What is the best time to visit Miaoli?

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

What temperatures can I expect in Miaoli?

Daytime highs range from 19°C (66°F) in January to 31°C (88°F) in July. Nighttime lows range from 13°C (55°F) to 25°C (77°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.

How much rain does Miaoli get?

Annual rainfall is around 1911 mm (75 in). August is the wettest month with 351 mm (14 in), while November is the driest with 53 mm (2.1 in).

How sunny is Miaoli?

Miaoli 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.

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