Taipei Weather in August
In Taipei, August brings very high daytime temperatures around 32°C (90°F), with nights cooling to 25°C (77°F). It is the wettest month of the year, so expect more rainfall than usual.
Rainfall in Taipei in August
As part of the rainy season, Taipei sees around 17 days of rain in August, with an average of 287 mm (11 in). Rain during the rainy season here tends to be intense rather than just persistent drizzle. Expect significant downpours, often in the late afternoon.
Temperature in Taipei in August
August in Taipei brings typical temperatures with highs around 32°C (90°F) and lows of 25°C (77°F). The hottest part of the day is usually in the afternoon, so lighter clothing can help you stay comfortable. Nights are warm at 25°C (77°F). It's worth making sure your accommodation has decent ventilation or air conditioning.
Sunshine in Taipei in August
The area enjoys a balanced 188 hours of sunlight, ensuring it's neither too rainy nor too sunny.August in Taipei has its charm. However, if you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather, our weather planner can help you explore other destinations in the world.
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Taipei Temperature in August
Min Temperature
25°C (77°F)
Max Temperature
32°C (90°F)
Chance of Rain
56%
Precipitation
287 mm (11 in)
Rainy days
17 days
Humidity
72%
Sunshine
188 hours
Percentage Sunshine
Daily Historical Temperatures
50-year average (1976-2025)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Taipei typically stay consistent throughout August, with daily highs averaging around 32°C (90°F). Nights are warm, with lows around 26°C (79°F).
Average temperatures in August
Daily Historical Precipitation
50-year average (1976-2025)
Average daily rainfall for each day of the month based on long-term records.
Average precipitation in August
Historical weather for Taipei in August
Browse day-by-day weather records for Taipei spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Taipei historical weather extremes in August
The extremes listed below come from historical weather data collected in Taipei from 1976 through 2025.
- The warmest day in August was on August 8, 2013, with a maximum of 38°C (100°F).
- On August 31, 2010, Taipei saw its coldest August day with temperatures maxing out at 26°C (79°F).
- Taipei registered its coldest August night on August 8, 1986, with temperatures dropping to 21°C (70°F).
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What to Wear in Taipei in August
Warm temperatures in August make for comfortable sightseeing weather. Pack breathable fabrics like cotton shirts, knee-length shorts or skirts, and comfortable walking shoes. A thin long sleeve for indoor spaces is handy. Heavy rain is guaranteed, please bring a good poncho and waterproof everything! Sunglasses could come in handy during the sunnier parts of your trip.What To Do in Taipei in August
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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For a detailed overview over the year and the best time to visit Taiwan, check out our Taipei's climate page.
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