Climate averages 1991–2020
Puli weather
in August.
A hot, very wet month: the 2nd warmest and the wettest of the year.
Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.
August is a hot month in Puli: daytime highs average 28.7°C and nights cool to about 22.1°C. By daytime temperature it is the 2nd warmest of the 12 months.
Expect about 457 mm of rain on roughly 28 days, which makes August a very wet month (the wettest month of the year). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 12 h 58 min on an average August day.
The nearest other city in this atlas is Caotun (29 km away). In August its highs average 28.5°C, about as warm as Puli, with 384 mm of rain.
Among the 28 cities listed in Taiwan, Puli ranks joint 25th of 28 for the warmest August highs and 27th of 28 for the driest August (rainfall, lowest first). The mean August high of those 28 cities is 29.6°C; Puli is 0.9°C cooler than that mean.
From August to September, average highs fall by 0.5°C to 28.1°C, and monthly rainfall falls from 457 mm to 298 mm.
The annual picture
August 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
Puli climate table
| Month | Average highHigh / low | Average low | Rainfall mm/month | Rain days ≥1 mm/day | Daylight hours/dayDaylight h/day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 20.4°C13.2°C | 13.2°C | 67 | 10.1 | 10.811 h |
| February | 21.5°C14.5°C | 14.5°C | 90 | 11.1 | 11.311 h |
| March | 23.6°C16.8°C | 16.8°C | 112 | 13.2 | 12.012 h |
| April | 25.9°C19.2°C | 19.2°C | 132 | 16.8 | 12.713 h |
| May | 27.6°C21.0°C | 21.0°C | 179 | 20.0 | 13.313 h |
| June | 28.6°C21.9°C | 21.9°C | 231 | 21.6 | 13.614 h |
| July | 29.3°C22.1°C | 22.1°C | 372 | 25.4 | 13.513 h |
| August, selected | 28.7°C22.1°C | 22.1°C | 457 | 28.0 | 13.013 h |
| September | 28.1°C21.5°C | 21.5°C | 298 | 24.5 | 12.312 h |
| October | 26.7°C19.7°C | 19.7°C | 135 | 16.7 | 11.612 h |
| November | 24.8°C17.3°C | 17.3°C | 64 | 9.9 | 11.011 h |
| December | 21.6°C14.3°C | 14.3°C | 65 | 9.6 | 10.711 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
August in nearby cities
- Caotun in AugustTaiwan · 29 kmHigh 28.5°C · Low 22.8°C · 384 mm rain
- Nantou, Taiwan in AugustTaiwan · 32 kmHigh 27.5°C · Low 21.8°C · 384 mm rain
- Taichung in AugustTaiwan · 35 kmHigh 28.8°C · Low 23.3°C · 439 mm rain
- Yuanlin in AugustTaiwan · 40 kmHigh 29.5°C · Low 23.9°C · 287 mm rain
- Chang-hua in AugustTaiwan · 43 kmHigh 29.6°C · Low 24.4°C · 287 mm rain
- Douliu in AugustTaiwan · 52 kmHigh 29.0°C · Low 23.2°C · 441 mm rain
- Hualien City in AugustTaiwan · 65 kmHigh 29.0°C · Low 24.0°C · 353 mm rain
- Miaoli in AugustTaiwan · 68 kmHigh 28.7°C · Low 25.0°C · 329 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 Puli) is explained once on the Puli year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.