Climate averages 1991–2020
Miaoli weather
in March.
A mild, wet month: the 9th warmest and the 6th driest of the year.
Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.
March is a mild month in Miaoli: daytime highs average 20.9°C and nights cool to about 16.0°C. By daytime temperature it is the 9th warmest of the 12 months.
Expect about 133 mm of rain on roughly 13 days, which makes March a wet month (the 6th driest of the 12 months). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 12 h 00 min on an average March day.
The nearest other city in this atlas is Toufen (16 km away). In March its highs average 20.8°C, about as warm as Miaoli, with 93 mm of rain.
Among the 28 cities listed in Taiwan, Miaoli ranks joint 17th of 28 for the warmest March highs and 24th of 28 for the driest March (rainfall, lowest first). The mean March high of those 28 cities is 22.2°C; Miaoli is 1.3°C cooler than that mean.
From March to April, average highs rise by 3.3°C to 24.2°C, and monthly rainfall rises from 133 mm to 148 mm.
The annual picture
March 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
Miaoli climate table
| Month | Average highHigh / low | Average low | Rainfall mm/month | Rain days ≥1 mm/day | Daylight hours/dayDaylight h/day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 17.8°C13.6°C | 13.6°C | 69 | 8.9 | 10.811 h |
| February | 18.5°C13.9°C | 13.9°C | 98 | 10.5 | 11.311 h |
| March, selected | 20.9°C16.0°C | 16.0°C | 133 | 12.5 | 12.012 h |
| April | 24.2°C19.4°C | 19.4°C | 148 | 13.5 | 12.713 h |
| May | 26.8°C22.4°C | 22.4°C | 211 | 16.3 | 13.313 h |
| June | 28.5°C24.8°C | 24.8°C | 250 | 18.6 | 13.614 h |
| July | 29.3°C25.5°C | 25.5°C | 237 | 18.4 | 13.514 h |
| August | 28.7°C25.0°C | 25.0°C | 329 | 21.9 | 13.013 h |
| September | 27.7°C23.9°C | 23.9°C | 182 | 13.9 | 12.312 h |
| October | 25.5°C21.7°C | 21.7°C | 70 | 5.1 | 11.612 h |
| November | 23.2°C19.0°C | 19.0°C | 49 | 5.3 | 11.011 h |
| December | 19.6°C15.4°C | 15.4°C | 54 | 6.8 | 10.611 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
March in nearby cities
- Toufen in MarchTaiwan · 16 kmHigh 20.8°C · Low 15.9°C · 93 mm rain
- Hsinchu in MarchTaiwan · 30 kmHigh 20.5°C · Low 15.6°C · 93 mm rain
- Zhudong in MarchTaiwan · 33 kmHigh 21.5°C · Low 15.1°C · 93 mm rain
- Taichung in MarchTaiwan · 49 kmHigh 22.8°C · Low 15.6°C · 129 mm rain
- Chang-hua in MarchTaiwan · 61 kmHigh 23.0°C · Low 16.1°C · 115 mm rain
- Bade in MarchTaiwan · 62 kmHigh 20.9°C · Low 14.2°C · 102 mm rain
- Caotun in MarchTaiwan · 67 kmHigh 22.9°C · Low 15.4°C · 99 mm rain
- Taoyuan in MarchTaiwan · 68 kmHigh 20.1°C · Low 14.4°C · 102 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 Miaoli) is explained once on the Miaoli year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.