Kaohsiung weather in January (Kaohsiung Municipality, Taiwan)
How is the weather in Kaohsiung in January? Wondering if it's an optimal time for a visit? This page provides detailed information on the weather conditions for that month.
In Kaohsiung the weather in January is generally perfect, with high temperatures and moderate rainfall. Anticipate daytime temperatures around 24°C, while night temperatures can drop to 17°C. Typically, this month offers some of the year's milder temperatures. However it's still unmistakably warm.
Kaohsiung in January usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 41 mm for the month. When we look at the climate data from the last 30 years, we can expect around 14 days of rain.
The area enjoys a balanced 174 hours of sunlight. Ensuring it's neither too overcast nor too sunny.
So this is a great month to visit if you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures. January, February, March, April, November and December typically offer the most optimal weather. In contrast, May, June, July, August and September tend to have less optimal conditions.
For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Kaohsiung climate page with graphs.
Kaohsiung, monthly averages in January
Min Temperature
17°C
Max Temperature
24°C
Chance of Rain
46%
Precipitation
41 mm
Rainy days
14 days
Humidity
72%
Sunshine
174 hours
Percentage Sunshine
Where to go in Taiwan in January
Find out more about the weather in Taiwan in January and which places have the best weather conditions in this month.
perfect weather
pleasant
tolerable
unpleasant
poor
So, what should you wear in Kaohsiung in January?
For visitors traveling to Kaohsiung, we recommend wearing layers. So maybe a skirt, t-shirt, shorts for during the day and jeans and a warm jacket for some days and evenings. Bring a rain jacket in case it rains during your stay. Plan on layering your clothes.What To Do
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do in January.
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