August weather forecast
Taiwan

August in Taiwan continues to endure the high temperatures of summer, with a gradual decline in rainfall as the monsoon season starts to recede. In the northern regions, including Taipei, temperatures usually fluctuate between 26°C (78.8°F) and 35°C (95°F). The declining influence of the monsoon results in a decrease in rainfall, with an average monthly precipitation of approximately 170mm (6.69"). Intermittent periods of sunshine become more frequent between showers, leading to higher humidity levels.

In the central and southern regions of Taiwan, temperatures generally range from 28°C (82.4°F) to 35°C (95°F). Cities such as Kaohsiung and Tainan often experience temperatures exceeding 35°C (95°F) during the day. Despite the receding monsoon, these areas continue to witness significant rainfall, albeit less than the north. It's noteworthy to mention that the typhoon season continues through August, leading to the possibility of severe weather occurrences.

Compared to July, August witnesses similar temperature ranges but a decrease in rainfall due to the waning monsoon season. Moving into September, the subsequent month, temperatures start to decrease, and rainfall continues to decline as Taiwan transitions from summer to autumn. However, the typhoon season persists, thereby influencing the overall weather conditions.

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• Taipei - August »
  In Taipei in August, during 14 rainfall days, 322mm (12.68") of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Taipei, Taiwan, the average relative humidity in August is 74.1%.
• Taichung - August »
  In Taichung, Taiwan, in August, it is raining for 15.1 days, with typically 317mm (12.48") of accumulated precipitation. These hot, rainy days and the unique, inherent beauty they bring make August a fascinating month in Taichung.
• Tainan - August »
  The month with the most rainfall in Tainan, Taiwan, is August, when the rain falls for 15.3 days and typically aggregates up to 395mm (15.55") of precipitation. The most humid month in Tainan is August, with an average relative humidity of 79.7%.
• Penghu - August »
  The month with the most rainfall in Penghu is August, when the rain falls for 15 days and typically aggregates up to 314mm (12.36") of precipitation. In Penghu, the months of July and August register the highest average temperatures, peaking at 32°C (89.6°F).
• Sun Moon Lake - August »
  On the first day of August in Sun Moon Lake sunrise is at 05:25 and sunset at 18:39. July and August, when the average high-temperature in Sun Moon Lake reaches 28°C (82.4°F), are the warmest months.
• Kaohsiung City - August »
  August is the most humid month in Kaohsiung City, Taiwan, with an average relative humidity of 80.5%. August is the month with the warmest seawater in Kaohsiung City with an average sea temperature of 29.2°C (84.6°F).
• Alishan Township - August »
  The month with the most rainfall in Alishan Township is August, when the rain falls for 20 days and typically aggregates up to 372mm (14.65") of precipitation. In Alishan Township, Taiwan, in August, during 20 rainfall days, 372mm (14.65") of precipitation is typically accumulated.
• Hualien County - August »
  The month with the warmest seawater in Hualien County, Taiwan, is August, with an average sea temperature of 29.2°C (84.6°F). July and August are identified as the warmest months in Hualien County with an average high-temperature of 32°C (89.6°F).
• Orchid Island - August »
  The months of July and August are noted for their peak temperatures in Orchid Island, with an average high-temperature of 29°C (84.2°F). The temperature in Orchid Island hits its peak in July and August, recording an average high-temperature of 29°C (84.2°F).
• Hsinchu City - August »
  August is the month with the warmest seawater in Hsinchu City, with an average sea temperature of 28.8°C (83.8°F). The month with the warmest seawater in Hsinchu City is August, with an average sea temperature of 28.8°C (83.8°F).
• Taitung City - August »
  The month with the most rainfall in Taitung City is August, when the rain falls for 11 days and typically aggregates up to 308mm (12.13") of precipitation. The month with the warmest seawater in Taitung City, Taiwan, is August, with an average sea temperature of 29.2°C (84.6°F).