Average Monthly Sunshine in Taichung

The graphs on this page shows the average number of hours per month and per day that Taichung receives direct sunlight. The numbers are calculated over a 30-year period to provide a reliable average.

Monthly hours of sunshine

While the amount of sunshine in Taichung changes moderately throughout the year, the annual total remains impressive at around 2078 hours. Expect slightly brighter days in July and a subtle dip in February.

Daily hours of sunshine

This means you will experience moderate variation in sunshine hours throughout the year. With 7.0 hours daily sunshine in July, it dips to 4.5 hours in February.

Taichung’s total hours of sunshine compared to other major cities

Taichung enjoys an average of 2078 hours of sunshine annually. Let’s compare this with some popular tourist destinations:

Athens, Greece, enjoys 2769 hours of sunshine each year, making it one of the sunniest destinations in the Mediterranean region.

In contrast, Tromsø , Norway, receives only about 1270 hours of sunshine per year, known for the polar night with no sunlight for weeks during winter.

Boston, USA, enjoys 2629 hours of sunshine annually, with distinct seasons and many bright, sunny days.

Adelaide, Australia, enjoys 2770 hours of sunshine annually, with long, sunny summers.

Other climate information

August, Taichung’s wettest month, receives 312 mm of rainfall and has a maximum daytime temperature of 31°C. During the driest month November you can expect a temperature of 26°C.

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