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Chiayi

Taiwan · 252,000 people
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Annual mean 24°C · wettest around August · prevailing wind NW
Warmest
31.7 °C
Coldest
20.3 °C
Wettest
35%
Windiest
4.6 m/s
Prevailing
NW
4.1 m/s average

When this place is good five ratings · thirty-six ten-day sections · click a cell to read it

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The average temperature in Chiayi over the whole year is 24°C. July is the hottest month, with highs of about 31°C; January is the coldest, with lows of about 16°C.

Month by month Chiayi climate by month: average temperatures year round · click a month to read it

MonthHighLowFeels likeChance of rainCloudWindBeing outsideSunWalking
January21°C16°C19°C12%65%3.9 m/s741664
February22°C16°C20°C13%65%3.9 m/s702357
March24°C19°C24°C16%64%3.4 m/s644436
April27°C22°C28°C21%67%3.2 m/s376014
May29°C25°C31°C23%70%3.1 m/s15494
June31°C27°C34°C35%72%3.0 m/s3270
July31°C27°C35°C34%69%3.3 m/s2210
August31°C26°C35°C41%71%2.8 m/s2240
September31°C26°C34°C23%65%2.9 m/s4310
October29°C24°C31°C19%63%3.4 m/s18564
November27°C21°C27°C10%62%3.4 m/s446216
December23°C17°C22°C13%64%4.2 m/s742852

High and low are the warmest and coolest of four readings a day — midnight, 6am, noon and 6pm — so a true overnight low can sit a degree or two under them. Chance of rain, cloud and wind are the day’s average; feels-like and the three ratings (each out of 100: Good from 55, Ideal from 80) are read at midday.

Seasons, and the year in short Chiayi weather by season

Year round, Chiayi has days of about 21°C at their warmest in January, its coolest month, and 31°C in July, its warmest; the coolest hours of the day run from 16°C to 27°C through the year, and the average temperature over the year is 24°C around the clock. Rain is most likely around August and least likely around November. Every figure here is a decade of observations blended into one representative year, so it reads as what this date is usually like, not a forecast for one particular day.

Chiayi weather in winterDecember to February

High 22°CLow 16°CRain 13%

Winter in Chiayi has typical daily highs of about 22°C and lows of about 16°C, with a 13% chance of rain on a given day.

Chiayi weather in springMarch to May

High 27°CLow 22°CRain 20%

Spring in Chiayi has typical daily highs of about 27°C and lows of about 22°C, with a 20% chance of rain on a given day.

Chiayi weather in summerJune to August

High 31°CLow 27°CRain 37%

Summer in Chiayi has typical daily highs of about 31°C and lows of about 27°C, with a 37% chance of rain on a given day.

Chiayi weather in autumnSeptember to November

High 29°CLow 24°CRain 17%

Autumn in Chiayi has typical daily highs of about 29°C and lows of about 24°C, with a 17% chance of rain on a given day.

When is the rainy season in Chiayi?

The rainy (wet) season in Chiayi runs from June to August, peaking in August with a 41% chance of rain on a given day. The dry season is September to May; November is the driest month, at 10%.

What time of year is Chiayi windiest?

Winds in Chiayi are highest in December, averaging 4.2 m/s (15 km/h), and lightest in August, at 2.8 m/s (10 km/h). The prevailing wind is from the NW.

What is the average temperature in Chiayi year round?

The average temperature in Chiayi over the whole year is 24°C. July is the hottest month, with highs of about 31°C; January is the coldest, with lows of about 16°C.

The guideBest time to visit ChiayiChiayi is at its most pleasant from late November to March. For sun, aim for mid October to mid November; for walking, go from late December to early February.Read it →