Xiaoliuqiu Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Xiaoliuqiu.
Climate overview of Xiaoliuqiu
The climate in Xiaoliuqiu, Taiwan, sees a moderate range of temperatures across the year, from 31°C (88°F) in July down to 24°C (75°F) in January.
The city receives considerable rainfall, with around 1894 mm (75 in) annually. August is the wettest month. It has distinct dry (February to March) and wet (May to September) seasons. Sunshine peaks in July, when the city sees around 7.4 hours of sunshine per day.
Xiaoliuqiu Weather by Month
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Xiaoliuqiu - and find the best time to visit.
Monthly Temperature in Xiaoliuqiu
The weather in Xiaoliuqiu changes moderately throughout the year, offering enough variation to appreciate each season. Typically, average maximum daytime temperatures range from a very warm 31°C (88°F) in July to a comfortable 24°C (75°F) in the coolest month, January.
Nights vary from 27°C (81°F) in July to around 19°C (66°F) during the colder months.
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Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Xiaoliuqiu
Xiaoliuqiu experiences significant rainfall throughout the year, averaging 1894 mm (75 in) of precipitation annually. The climate in Xiaoliuqiu shows significant variation throughout the year. Expect heavy rainfall in August, the wettest month, with an average of 408 mm (16 in) of precipitation over 17 rainy days.
In contrast, the driest month February offers drier and sunnier days, with around 36 mm (1.4 in) of rainfall over 13 rainy days. For more details, please visit our Xiaoliuqiu Precipitation page.
The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail, and snow
Sunshine Hours in Xiaoliuqiu
Xiaoliuqiu offers a pleasant mix of sunny and slightly overcast days. The difference in sunshine hours between July (7.4 hours daily) and December (5.4 hours daily) provides a bit of variety for visitors and residents.
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Monthly hours of sunshine
Daily hours of sunshine
Humidity in Xiaoliuqiu by Month
The relative humidity is high throughout the year in Xiaoliuqiu.
The city experiences its highest humidity in June, reaching 80%. In January, the humidity drops to its lowest level at 72%. What does this mean? Read our detailed page on humidity levels for further details.
Relative humidity over the year
Best Time to Visit Xiaoliuqiu
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, October, November and December
- Warmest weather: May, June, July, August and September
- Most sunshine: June and July
- Wettest months: May, June, July, August and September, when rainfall is highest.
- Seasonal pattern: Distinct dry (February to March) and wet (May to September) seasons
Frequently asked questions about the climate in Xiaoliuqiu
What is the best time to visit Xiaoliuqiu?
January, February, March, April, October, November and December typically offer the most optimal weather in Xiaoliuqiu. In contrast, June, July, August and September tend to have less optimal conditions. Xiaoliuqiu has distinct dry (February to March) and wet (May to September) seasons.
What temperatures can I expect in Xiaoliuqiu?
Daytime highs range from 24°C (75°F) in January to 31°C (88°F) in July. Nighttime lows range from 19°C (66°F) to 27°C (81°F).
How much rain does Xiaoliuqiu get?
Annual rainfall is around 1894 mm (75 in). August is the wettest month with 408 mm (16 in), while February is the driest with 36 mm (1.4 in).
How sunny is Xiaoliuqiu?
Xiaoliuqiu receives around 2,258 hours of sunshine per year. July is the sunniest month with 221 hours, while December is the cloudiest with just 161 hours. Overall, Xiaoliuqiu enjoys abundant sunshine.
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