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Chiayi County Weather in August

Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best places to visit in Chiayi County, Taiwan in August.

Are you planning a trip a to Chiayi County, Taiwan in August and wondering what kind of weather to expect? This page has all the details you need.

What to Expect in Chiayi County in August

Chiayi County, Taiwan is a region in Taiwan. August in Chiayi County generally has temperatures that range from warm to very warm, with heavy precipitation. During August, summer is in full swing.

Temperatures

During the day temperatures vary from warm in Alishan at 27°C (81°F) to very warm in Chiayi City at 31°C (88°F). At night it cools down to 24°C (75°F) in Chiayi City and 20°C (68°F) in Alishan. 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 Chiayi County, Taiwan, check out the map below.

Precipitation

In August, precipitation varies across different areas. From heavy rainfall in Chiayi City with an average of 617 mm (24 in) to heavy rainfall in Alishan with 684 mm (27 in). Going by our weather data, it is the wettest month of the year in Chiayi City.

Average sunshine

Sunshine is fairly consistent across many areas. Chiayi City receives about 189 hours of sunlight in August, providing a good balance between sunny spells and cloud cover. If you're after more sunshine hours, take a look at our weather planner for other sun-rich destinations worldwide.

Explore Chiayi County by month

Best Places to Visit in Chiayi County in August

Click on a destination dot for more details. Toggle the map to compare temperatures or precipitation across Chiayi County.

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

Popular Destinations in Chiayi County

What is the weather like in August for some of the most popular destinations in Chiayi County, Taiwan?

Temperature range in Chiayi County (August)

Precipitation variation in Chiayi County (August)

Chiayi City

In August Chiayi City generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 31°C (88°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 24°C (75°F) and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

July
August
September
Max temperature
31°C (88°F)
31°C (88°F)
31°C (88°F)
Min temperature
24°C (75°F)
24°C (75°F)
23°C (73°F)
Monthly sun hours
210 hours
189 hours
179 hours
Monthly rainfall
511 mm (20 in)
617 mm (24 in)
405 mm (16 in)
Monthly rainy days
14 days
16 days
15 days
Weather conditions

Alishan

In August Alishan generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 27°C (81°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 20°C (68°F) and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

July
August
September
Max temperature
27°C (81°F)
27°C (81°F)
26°C (79°F)
Min temperature
20°C (68°F)
20°C (68°F)
19°C (66°F)
Monthly sun hours
210 hours
189 hours
179 hours
Monthly rainfall
579 mm (23 in)
684 mm (27 in)
468 mm (18 in)
Monthly rainy days
17 days
20 days
18 days
Weather conditions

Is your destination not in the list? Have a look at all destinations in Chiayi County, in Taiwan.

Popular cities in August

Day & night temperatures, rainfall and average weather in Chiayi County in August.

City Weather Day temp Night temp Rainfall
Chiayi City 31°C (88°F) 24°C (75°F) 617 mm (24 in)
Alishan 27°C (81°F) 20°C (68°F) 684 mm (27 in)

Chiayi County weather in August: frequently asked questions

What is the weather like in Chiayi County, Taiwan in August?

Expect poor weather across Chiayi County, Taiwan in August. The popular destination of Chiayi City averages 31°C (88°F) by day and 24°C (75°F) at night during this summer month.

What is the average temperature in Chiayi County, Taiwan in August?

Average temperatures in Chiayi County, Taiwan during August range from a nighttime low near 24°C (75°F) to a daytime high around 31°C (88°F) in Chiayi City.

Does Chiayi County, Taiwan get a lot of rain in August?

Yes. August brings heavy rainfall to Chiayi County, Taiwan, with Chiayi City averaging around 617 mm (24 in). Expect frequent showers and pack accordingly.

Is August a Good Time to Visit Chiayi County, Taiwan?

In our view, August might not be the best time to travel to Chiayi County, Taiwan with often poor weather in Chiayi City.

Generally speaking, the best visiting conditions can be found in January, February, November and December offering mostly perfect weather in Chiayi City. In contrast, May, June, July, August and September tend to have poor weather conditions.

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