Xitun Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit

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

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Climate overview of Xitun

Temperatures in Xitun, Taiwan, shift moderately through the seasons. The warmest month is July at 32°C (90°F), and the coolest is January at 21°C (70°F).

The city receives considerable rainfall, with around 2124 mm (84 in) annually. August is the wettest month. It has a distinct rainy season from April to September, with very warm summers and pleasant winters. July is the sunniest month, averaging 7.0 hours of sunshine per day.

Xitun Weather by Month

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Monthly Temperature in Xitun

The weather in Xitun changes moderately throughout the year, offering enough variation to appreciate each season. Typically, average maximum daytime temperatures range from a very warm 32°C (90°F) in July to a pleasant 21°C (70°F) in the coolest month, January.

Nights vary from 25°C (77°F) in July to around 14°C (57°F) during the colder months.

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Temperature ranges by month

Rainfall in Xitun

Xitun has a notably wet climate with abundant precipitation, recording 2124 mm (84 in) of rainfall per year. The climate in Xitun shows significant variation throughout the year. Expect heavy rainfall in August, the wettest month, with an average of 363 mm (14 in) of precipitation over 16 rainy days.

In contrast, the driest month November offers drier and sunnier days, with around 54 mm (2.1 in) of rainfall over 14 rainy days. For more details, please visit our Xitun Precipitation page.

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

Sunshine Hours in Xitun

Xitun offers a pleasant mix of sunny and slightly overcast days. The difference in sunshine hours between July (7.0 hours daily) and February (4.5 hours daily) provides a bit of variety for visitors and residents.

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Monthly hours of sunshine

Data from: Taichung, Taiwan (7 KM, 4 Miles).

Daily hours of sunshine

Data from: Taichung, Taiwan (7 KM, 4 Miles).

Humidity in Xitun by Month

Best Time to Visit Xitun

Conditions in Xitun are generally most comfortable in January, 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: 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 April to September, with very warm summers and pleasant winters

Frequently asked questions about the climate in Xitun

What is the best time to visit Xitun?

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

What temperatures can I expect in Xitun?

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 Xitun get?

Annual rainfall is around 2124 mm (84 in). August is the wettest month with 363 mm (14 in), while November is the driest with 54 mm (2.1 in).

How sunny is Xitun?

Xitun 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, Xitun enjoys abundant sunshine.

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