Datong weather in August (Yilan County, Taiwan)

Wondering what the weather is like in Datong during August? Check out our in-depth weather guide for this month.

Temperatures

In August, Datong typically experiences high temperatures and heavy rainfall. August is part of the summer season. As the day progresses, temperatures can peak at 29°C. Luckily at nightfall, they typically drop to 22°C. While these temperatures are averages, expect some days to be hotter. Choose light, airy clothing to handle the warmth effectively.

Precipitation

Datong in August falls under the rainy season with heavy rainfall, averaging around 442 mm for the month. According to historical climate patterns, there are usually around 19 days days of rain.

Average sunshine

Expect sunny days throughout the month, with an estimated 212 hours of sunshine. Making it a pleasant time to visit Datong.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, August may not be the ideal month to visit Datong. March typically offers the most agreeable circumstances. On the other hand, January, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December tend to be characterized by conditions that may not be as optimal.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Datong climate page with graphs.

 

Datong, monthly averages in August

Min Temperature 22°C  

Max Temperature 29°C  

Chance of Rain 62%  

Precipitation 442 mm  

Rainy days 19 days  

Humidity 80% *  

Sunshine 212 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

* Data from: Yilan City, Taiwan (16 KM, 10 Miles).

Where to go in Taiwan in August

Find out more about the weather in Taiwan and which places have the best travel conditions in this month.

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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor

Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

So, what should you wear in this month?

It's going to be warm! Consider airy clothing, t-shirts, and other summer clothes. Shorts for men made of cotton or linen are good options for staying cool. However, there's a good chance of rain, so bring a raincoat just in case.

What To Do

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

Swimming

8/10

Cycling

7/10

Walking

7/10

Camping

6/10

Outdoor sports

7/10

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