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Nantun Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Nantun.
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Climate overview of Nantun
The climate in Nantun, Taiwan, sees a moderate range of temperatures across the year, from 32°C (90°F) in July down to 21°C (70°F) in January.
The city has a wet climate, receiving around 2078 mm (82 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 7.0 hours of sunshine per day.
Nantun Weather by Month
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Nantun - and find the best time to visit.
Monthly Temperature in Nantun
The climate in Nantun experiences moderate temperature changes, with mild shifts between seasons. On average, daytime temperatures range from a very warm 32°C (90°F) in July to a pleasant 21°C (70°F) in January.
Nighttime temperatures range from 25°C (77°F) in July to 14°C (57°F) in January.
Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.
Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Nantun
Nantun experiences significant rainfall throughout the year, averaging 2078 mm (82 in) of precipitation annually. The seasons in Nantun bring significant changes in precipitation. The wettest month, August, receives heavy rainfall, with an average of 366 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 14 rainy days. These distinct seasonal differences provide diverse experiences throughout the year. For more details, please visit our Nantun Precipitation page.
The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail, and snow
The average number of days each month with precipitation
Sunshine Hours in Nantun
Nantun enjoys sunny spells year-round. July sees up to 7.0 hours of daily sunshine, perfect for a sunny trip. February, the least sunny month, still offers a generous 4.5 hours of sun despite this cloudier time of the year.
Visit our detailed sunshine hours page for more information.
Monthly hours of sunshine
Data from: Taichung, Taiwan (4 KM, 2 Miles).
Daily hours of sunshine
Data from: Taichung, Taiwan (4 KM, 2 Miles).
Humidity in Nantun by Month
The relative humidity is high throughout the year in Nantun.
The city experiences its highest humidity in June, reaching 80%. In October, the humidity drops to its lowest level at 74%. What does this mean? Read our detailed page on humidity levels for further details.
Relative humidity over the year
Data from: Taichung, Taiwan (4 KM, 2 Miles).
Best Time to Visit Nantun
The most comfortable overall weather for exploring Nantun is usually found in January, October, November and December. Conditions are generally 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.
Jan
excellent
Feb
very good
Mar
very good
Apr
very good
May
mixed
Jun
very wet
Jul
very wet
Aug
very wet
Sep
very wet
Oct
excellent
Nov
excellent
Dec
excellent
- Best overall: January, October, November and December
- Warmest weather: June, July, August and September
- Most sunshine: July and October
- 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 Nantun
What is the best time to visit Nantun?
January, October, November and December typically offer the most optimal weather in Nantun. In contrast, June, July, August and September tend to have less optimal conditions. Nantun has a distinct rainy season from May to September, with very warm summers and pleasant winters.
What temperatures can I expect in Nantun?
Daytime highs range from 21°C (70°F) in January to 32°C (90°F) in July. Nighttime lows range from 14°C (57°F) to 25°C (77°F).
How much rain does Nantun get?
Annual rainfall is around 2078 mm (82 in). August is the wettest month with 366 mm (14 in), while November is the driest with 53 mm (2.1 in).
How sunny is Nantun?
Nantun receives around 2,078 hours of sunshine per year. July is the sunniest month with 210 hours, while February is the cloudiest with just 134 hours. Overall, Nantun enjoys abundant sunshine.
Nantun 3-Day Forecast
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