Tainan weather in August (Taiwan)
How does the August weather in Tainan compare to other months? This guide provides the necessary weather information for your travel plans.
Temperatures
In August, Tainan typically experiences very high temperatures and heavy rainfall. August marks the summer season. Expect daytime highs to reach approximately 32°C, with nighttime lows dipping to around 25°C. Keep in mind that temperatures can exceed these averages. Dress for the heat and stay hydrated, especially during peak sun hours.
Precipitation
Tainan in August falls under the rainy season with heavy rainfall, averaging around 468 mm for the month. With peak rainfall occurring this month, heavy downpours are common. It's advisable to have a poncho on hand to manage the rain. Looking at the last 30 years, the data shows about 17 days with rain.Average sunshine
Expect a moderate amount of sunlight, with approximately 189 hours. This means a pleasant mix of sun and clouds.If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, August may not be the ideal month to visit Tainan. January, February, March, November and December typically offer the best circumstances. While May, June, July, August and September tend to showcase less optimal conditions.
For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Tainan climate page with graphs.
Tainan, monthly averages in August
Min Temperature
25°C
Max Temperature
32°C
Chance of Rain
55%
Precipitation
468 mm
Rainy days
17 days
Humidity
80%
Sunshine
189 hours
Percentage Sunshine
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.
perfect weather
pleasant
tolerable
unpleasant
poor
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
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