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Taoyuan Weather in August
August in Taoyuan brings very high temperatures around 32°C (90°F) during the day, dropping to 26°C (79°F) at night, with the most rainfall of the year.
Rainfall in Taoyuan in August
As part of the rainy season, Taoyuan sees around 17 days of rain in August, with an average of 258 mm (10 in). Rainy season showers here are typically intense, often clearing quickly but coming down hard while they last.
Temperature in Taoyuan in August
If you're visiting Taoyuan in August, expect highs of 32°C (90°F) and overnight lows around 26°C (79°F). If you're spending a lot of time outdoors, it helps to plan around the warmer part of the day. With lows around 26°C (79°F), the nights are warm enough that a sheet is usually all you need for bedding.
Sunshine in Taoyuan in August
With about 188 hours of sunshine, the area enjoys a nice balance of sun and rainy moments, creating a pleasant environment.August in Taoyuan 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.
Taoyuan Temperature in August
Min Temperature
26°C (79°F)
Max Temperature
32°C (90°F)
Chance of Rain
55%
Precipitation
258 mm (10 in)
Rainy days
17 days
Humidity
72% *
Sunshine
188 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
*
* Data from: Taipei, Taiwan (21 KM, 13 Miles).
Taoyuan Weather by Month
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Daily Historical Temperatures
50-year average (1976-2025)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Taoyuan 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 records for Taoyuan in August
Browse day-by-day weather records for Taoyuan spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Taoyuan historical weather extremes in August
Based on 50 years of weather observations in Taoyuan between 1976 and 2026, these are the recorded extremes.
- The warmest day in August was on August 6, 2004, with a maximum of 39°C (102°F).
- Taoyuan experienced its chilliest August day on August 31, 2015, reaching only 26°C (79°F).
- Nighttime temperatures dropped to 22°C (72°F) on August 31, 1977, marking the coldest August night on record.
Best Places in Taiwan in August
Find out more about the weather in Taiwan and which places have the best travel conditions in this month. See all of Taiwan in August →
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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).
What to Wear in Taoyuan in August
Warm weather calls for comfortable, breathable clothing in August. Cotton t-shirts, shorts, light dresses, and sandals are perfect. You might still want a light layer for evenings or air-conditioned places (for example buses). Also bring a poncho, it will rain a lot! Waterproof everything you can. Sunglasses could come in handy during the sunnier parts of your trip.
What To Do in Taoyuan in August
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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Swimming7/10 -
Cycling7/10 -
Walking7/10 -
Camping7/10 -
Outdoor sports7/10
Taoyuan 3-Day Forecast
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