Thinking about venturing to Taiwan this August and curious about the weather conditions to expect? This page holds all the key information you seek, responding to your question:
What to Expect in Taiwan in August
August in Taiwan generally has temperatures that range from warm to very warm, with heavy precipitation. August is a summer month.
Temperatures
During the day temperatures vary from warm in Xiulin at 26°C (79°F) to very warm in Yongkang at 33°C (91°F). At night it cools down to 26°C (79°F) in Yongkang and 18°C (64°F) in Xiulin. These night and day temperatures are average and some days may be even warmer. So be prepared and dress for the heat.To learn more about the conditions in specific areas of Taiwan, check out the map below.
Precipitation
In August, precipitation varies across different areas. From heavy rainfall in Jiufen with an average of 197 mm (7.8 in) to heavy rainfall in Fenchihu with 691 mm (27 in). Looking at the climate data spanning the last 30 years, this month sees the heaviest rainfall of the year in Taipei.Average sunshine
Most areas see decent amounts of sunshine this month. Taipei gets around 188 hours of sunlight, providing a pleasant balance of sun and clouds. If you'd prefer more guaranteed sunshine, our weather planner can show you sunnier spots around the world.