Shanjiao Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Shanjiao.
Climate overview of Shanjiao
Shanjiao, Taiwan, enjoys a steady climate throughout the year, with daytime temperatures typically around 27°C (81°F). July is the warmest month at 30°C (86°F), while January is the coolest at 23°C (73°F).
With around 1859 mm (73 in) of annual rainfall, Shanjiao has a notably wet climate. However, this rainfall is not evenly distributed, the city has a distinct rainy season from May to September. The wettest month is August. The sunniest month is July, with 7.4 hours of sunshine per day on average.
Shanjiao Weather by Month
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Shanjiao - and find the best time to visit.
Monthly Temperature in Shanjiao
The temperature in Shanjiao remains steady throughout the year, providing a consistently comfortable climate. Average daytime temperatures reach a comfortable 30°C (86°F) in July. In January, the coolest month of the year, temperatures drop to a comfortable 23°C (73°F).
At night, temperatures range from around 27°C (81°F) in July to 20°C (68°F) in January.
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Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Shanjiao
Shanjiao has a relatively rainy climate with high precipitation levels, averaging 1859 mm (73 in) of rainfall annually. Shanjiao can be quite wet during August, receiving approximately 377 mm (15 in) of precipitation over 18 rainy days.
In contrast, during the driest month (March), you will experience much drier conditions, with 37 mm (1.5 in) of precipitation spread across 13 rainy days. For more details, please visit our Shanjiao Precipitation page.
The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail, and snow
Sunshine Hours in Shanjiao
Shanjiao experiences moderate variation in sunshine hours across the seasons. With 7.4 hours daily sunshine in July, it dips to 5.4 hours in December, offering a balanced mix of sunny and overcast days.
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Monthly hours of sunshine
Daily hours of sunshine
Humidity in Shanjiao by Month
The relative humidity is high throughout the year in Shanjiao.
The city experiences its highest humidity in June, reaching 84%. In November, the humidity drops to its lowest level at 71%. What does this mean? Read our detailed page on humidity levels for further details.
Relative humidity over the year
Best Time to Visit Shanjiao
Monthly ratings reflect general weather comfort, based on daytime temperature and rainfall. Swimming and winter conditions are highlighted separately where relevant.
- Best overall: January, February, March, April, November and December
- Warmest weather: May, June, July, August and September
- Most sunshine: July
- Fewest rainy days: February, March and April
- Wettest months: May, June, July, August and September, when rainfall is highest.
- Seasonal pattern: A distinct rainy season from May to September
Frequently asked questions about the climate in Shanjiao
What is the best time to visit Shanjiao?
January, February, March, April, November and December typically offer the most optimal weather in Shanjiao. In contrast, June, July and August tend to have less optimal conditions. Shanjiao has a distinct rainy season from May to September.
What temperatures can I expect in Shanjiao?
Daytime highs range from 23°C (73°F) in January to 30°C (86°F) in July. Nighttime lows range from 20°C (68°F) to 27°C (81°F). Temperatures stay relatively stable year-round.
How much rain does Shanjiao get?
Annual rainfall is around 1859 mm (73 in). August is the wettest month with 377 mm (15 in), while March is the driest with 37 mm (1.5 in).
How sunny is Shanjiao?
Shanjiao receives around 2,246 hours of sunshine per year. July is the sunniest month with 222 hours, while December is the cloudiest with just 162 hours. Overall, Shanjiao enjoys abundant sunshine.
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