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Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Wulai.
The climate in Wulai, New Taipei City, Taiwan, is marked by large temperature swings across the seasons, ranging from 31°C (88°F) in July to 18°C (64°F) in January.
The city has a wet climate, receiving around 2922 mm (115 in) of rainfall per year. Despite the high annual total, it has a distinct rainy season from April to November, with very warm summers and mild winters. August is the wettest month. Sunshine peaks in August, when the city sees around 6.3 hours of sunshine per day.
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In Wulai, 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 moderate 18°C (64°F) in January.
Nighttime temperatures range from 24°C (75°F) in July to 11°C (52°F) in January.
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Wulai experiences significant rainfall throughout the year, averaging 2922 mm (115 in) of precipitation annually. The seasons in Wulai bring significant changes in precipitation. The wettest month, August, receives heavy rainfall, with an average of 386 mm (15 in) of precipitation. This rainfall is distributed across 18 rainy days.
In contrast, the driest month, January, experiences much less rainfall, totaling 127 mm (5 in) over 19 rainy days. These distinct seasonal differences provide diverse experiences throughout the year. For more details, please visit our Wulai Precipitation page.
In Wulai, summer days are longer and more sunny, with daily sunshine hours peaking at 6.3 hours in August. As the darker season arrives, the brightness of the sun becomes less. January sees a soft sun for only 2.5 hours per average day.
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The relative humidity is high throughout the year in Wulai.
The city experiences its highest humidity in February, reaching 78%. In July, the humidity drops to its lowest level at 70%. 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.
March typically offers the most optimal weather in Wulai. In contrast, May, June, July, August, September and October tend to have less optimal conditions. Wulai has a distinct rainy season from April to November, with very warm summers and mild winters.
Daytime highs range from 18°C (64°F) in January to 31°C (88°F) in July. Nighttime lows range from 11°C (52°F) to 24°C (75°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.
Annual rainfall is around 2922 mm (115 in). August is the wettest month with 386 mm (15 in), while January is the driest with 127 mm (5 in).
Wulai receives around 1,404 hours of sunshine per year. August is the sunniest month with 188 hours, while January is the cloudiest with just 76 hours.
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