Chiayi City Sunshine Hours by Month

The amount of sunshine is fundamental to comprehending a place's climate. This page shows the total number of hours of direct sunlight per month and the average hours per day in Chiayi City, Chiayi County, Taiwan. These values are calculated using 30 years of data (1990–2020) to ensure accuracy.

Monthly hours of sunshine

Across the seasons, sunshine hours in Chiayi City vary. From a high of 210 hours in July, to a low of 158 hours in February, the city offers a balanced mix of sunny and overcast days. The total annual sunshine amounts to 2195 hours.

Daily hours of sunshine

This means you can enjoy 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 5.3 hours of sun despite this cloudier / rainier time of the year.

Chiayi City enjoys an average of 2195 hours of sunshine annually. Let’s compare this with some popular tourist destinations:

In Lisbon, Portugal, there are approximately 2801 hours of sunshine annually, highlighting its warm and sunny Mediterranean climate.

In contrast, Brussels, Belgium, receives only about 1590 hours of sunshine per year, known for its frequently overcast and rainy skies.

Stockholm, Sweden, receives approximately 1907 hours of sunshine annually.

Melbourne, Australia, has 2380 hours of sunshine annually, with its famous “four seasons in a day” weather pattern.

August, Chiayi City’s wettest month, receives 511 mm (20 in) of rainfall and has a maximum daytime temperature of 31°C (88°F). During the driest month January you can expect a temperature of 22°C (72°F).

For more detailed insights into the city’s temperatures, check out our Temperature page. To explore more about precipitation patterns, visit our Chiayi City Precipitation page.