East Asia · City travel

Best time to visit Kaohsiung

Mid Nov–Mid Apr is the best time to visit. During this period, the average daytime high is 23.8°C, with 2.2 rainy days per 10 days.

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Scenery of Kaohsiung
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Season calendar

Kaohsiung season score, from early January through late December.Early Jan: Best (season score 99.6)Mid Jan: Best (season score 96.1)Late Jan: Best (season score 93.6)Early Feb: Best (season score 95.3)Mid Feb: Best (season score 95.5)Late Feb: Best (season score 97.6)Early Mar: Best (season score 97.9)Mid Mar: Best (season score 100.0)Late Mar: Best (season score 92.0)Early Apr: Best (season score 90.9)Mid Apr: Best (season score 87.5)Late Apr: Great (season score 85.3)Early May: Great (season score 76.9)Mid May: Good (season score 67.3)Late May: Okay (season score 43.7)Early Jun: Fair (season score 33.5)Mid Jun: Off-season (season score 23.7)Late Jun: Fair (season score 32.6)Early Jul: Off-season (season score 20.6)Mid Jul: Avoid (season score 7.8)Late Jul: Avoid (season score 8.0)Early Aug: Avoid (season score 0.0)Mid Aug: Avoid (season score 8.1)Late Aug: Avoid (season score 4.0)Early Sep: Avoid (season score 7.3)Mid Sep: Off-season (season score 20.4)Late Sep: Off-season (season score 27.0)Early Oct: Okay (season score 45.7)Mid Oct: Good (season score 70.0)Late Oct: Great (season score 79.5)Early Nov: Great (season score 81.5)Mid Nov: Best (season score 90.2)Late Nov: Best (season score 90.7)Early Dec: Best (season score 96.1)Mid Dec: Best (season score 93.8)Late Dec: Best (season score 94.9)JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
AvoidOff-seasonFairOkayGoodGreatBest

Japan MOFA travel advice

No Japan MOFA travel advisory is in effect for this destination.

Climate and season score by month

MonthLevelDaytime highRainy days
(per 10 days)
Cloud cover
JanuaryBest22.3°C1.955.2%
FebruaryBest22.7°C2.255.2%
MarchBest24.0°C2.157.1%
AprilBest25.9°C3.262.0%
MayGood27.7°C5.366.6%
JuneFair29.0°C7.168.1%
JulyAvoid29.6°C6.765.0%
AugustAvoid29.3°C7.668.8%
SeptemberOff-season29.0°C6.263.4%
OctoberGood27.8°C3.556.0%
NovemberBest26.1°C2.454.0%
DecemberBest23.7°C2.056.8%

How the score works

The season score is a relative 0–100 measure of how suitable each time of year is for travel at this destination, grouped into seven levels. It combines climate-normal trends in temperature, rain, cloud cover, and other conditions.

Data: NASA POWER, NOAA GHCN-Daily, OISST, IBTrACS, and Natural Earth.

These are historical climate-normal trends, not a weather forecast.