Climate averages 1991–2020
Kaohsiung weather
in June.
A hot, very wet month: the 2nd warmest and the 11th driest of the year.
Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.
June is a hot month in Kaohsiung: daytime highs average 29.5°C and nights cool to about 24.6°C. By daytime temperature it is the 2nd warmest of the 12 months.
Expect about 338 mm of rain on roughly 21 days, which makes June a very wet month (the 11th driest of the 12 months). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 13 h 30 min on an average June day.
The nearest other city in this atlas is Tainan (43 km away). In June its highs average 29.7°C, about as warm as Kaohsiung, with 393 mm of rain.
Among the 28 cities listed in Taiwan, Kaohsiung ranks joint 8th of 28 for the warmest June highs and 24th of 28 for the driest June (rainfall, lowest first). The mean June high of those 28 cities is 29.2°C; Kaohsiung is 0.3°C warmer than that mean.
From June to July, average highs rise by 0.6°C to 30.0°C, and monthly rainfall falls from 338 mm to 275 mm.
The annual picture
June in context
Monthly rainfall
Average total · mmAverages from hourly ERA5 reanalysis data. Actual weather varies from year to year. How these numbers are calculated
Every month, side by side
Kaohsiung climate table
| Month | Average highHigh / low | Average low | Rainfall mm/month | Rain days ≥1 mm/day | Daylight hours/dayDaylight h/day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 22.3°C15.1°C | 15.1°C | 35 | 5.9 | 10.911 h |
| February | 23.5°C16.2°C | 16.2°C | 26 | 6.1 | 11.411 h |
| March | 26.0°C18.5°C | 18.5°C | 36 | 7.3 | 12.012 h |
| April | 28.3°C21.3°C | 21.3°C | 82 | 10.0 | 12.713 h |
| May | 29.3°C23.5°C | 23.5°C | 232 | 17.3 | 13.213 h |
| June, selected | 29.5°C24.6°C | 24.6°C | 338 | 20.5 | 13.513 h |
| July | 30.0°C24.9°C | 24.9°C | 275 | 19.7 | 13.413 h |
| August | 29.4°C24.7°C | 24.7°C | 363 | 21.2 | 12.913 h |
| September | 29.2°C23.9°C | 23.9°C | 189 | 16.7 | 12.312 h |
| October | 27.9°C22.1°C | 22.1°C | 80 | 11.5 | 11.612 h |
| November | 26.1°C19.9°C | 19.9°C | 58 | 8.1 | 11.111 h |
| December | 23.2°C16.7°C | 16.7°C | 40 | 5.6 | 10.811 h |
Rainfall is the average of the 30 separate monthly totals. A rain day is a local calendar day with at least 1 mm of precipitation. Daylight is the calculated sunrise-to-sunset length, not measured sunshine.
Compare places
June in nearby cities
- Tainan in JuneTaiwan · 43 kmHigh 29.7°C · Low 25.3°C · 393 mm rain
- Yongkang in JuneTaiwan · 46 kmHigh 29.7°C · Low 24.5°C · 393 mm rain
- Xinying in JuneTaiwan · 77 kmHigh 29.7°C · Low 24.2°C · 415 mm rain
- Taitung in JuneTaiwan · 87 kmHigh 30.3°C · Low 25.5°C · 295 mm rain
- Chiayi City in JuneTaiwan · 97 kmHigh 29.0°C · Low 22.8°C · 365 mm rain
- Douliu in JuneTaiwan · 124 kmHigh 29.1°C · Low 22.6°C · 313 mm rain
- Nantou, Taiwan in JuneTaiwan · 149 kmHigh 27.6°C · Low 21.0°C · 215 mm rain
- Yuanlin in JuneTaiwan · 151 kmHigh 29.4°C · Low 23.0°C · 287 mm rain
Read the numbers correctly
Climate, not a promise.
These patterns help compare months. They cannot tell you the weather on a specific day of your trip.
Sources, method and limitsHow these numbers are made (what the highs, lows and rain days mean, the sources and the model cell used for Kaohsiung) is explained once on the Kaohsiung year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.