What to pack for New Taipei City in August
- light, breathable clothing
- sun protection (hat, SPF 50)
- a compact umbrella or rain shell — rain is frequent
- expect humid, sticky conditions
Humidity averages 79%; max daily wind around 17 km/h.
How August compares
Best months in New Taipei City: January–March & November. See the full best time to visit New Taipei City guide.
New Taipei City in August: the details
In August, New Taipei City sees average daytime highs of 33°C (91°F) and overnight lows of 26°C (78°F). Rainfall totals roughly 192 mm across 21 rainy days, and the sun shines about 10.4 hours per day with 12.9 hours of daylight mid-month. Relative humidity averages 79%.
In context: August is the second-warmest month and the 4th-wettest in New Taipei City. The sunniest month is July (11.3 h/day).
| Metric | August average |
|---|---|
| Daytime high | 33°C / 91°F |
| Overnight low | 26°C / 78°F |
| Rainfall | 192 mm over 21 rainy days |
| Sunshine | 10.4 h/day (12.9 h daylight) |
| Humidity | 79% |
| Travel score | 2.6 / 10 |
These figures are climate normals computed from the ERA5 weather reanalysis (2019–2024) for New Taipei City, Taiwan (25.06, 121.46) — see our methodology. Actual conditions vary year to year.
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Frequently asked questions
How hot is New Taipei City in August?
Daytime highs in New Taipei City in August average 33°C (91°F); nights drop to about 26°C.
Does it rain in New Taipei City in August?
Expect around 21 rainy days and 192 mm of rainfall in August.
Is August a good time to visit New Taipei City?
August is a challenging month to visit New Taipei City — consider January–March & November instead. Overall travel score: 2.6/10. The best months are January–March & November.
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