Thermograph

How unusual is the weather? Graded against ~45 years of local climate history.

Kaohsiung, Takao, Taiwan weather records

Record high and low temperatures for Kaohsiung, Takao, Taiwan, by month, by season, and all-time, with the dates they occurred, across 1981–2026 of daily climate history. Its hottest day on record reached 36°C on 2023-05-30; its coldest fell to 10°C on 2016-01-25.

Records by month

The warmest (▲) and coldest (▼) both the daytime high and the overnight low have ever been in each calendar month, so each column shows its record high and its record low. Tap a month for its full averages and typical range.

MonthDaytime highOvernight low
January
29°C1989-01-09
14°C2016-01-24
23°C2016-01-05
10°C2016-01-25
February
30°C2009-02-20
15°C2018-02-05
23°C2009-02-23
12°C1987-02-04
March
32°C1988-03-15
17°C1986-03-02
25°C1984-03-31
11°C1986-03-03
April
33°C2010-04-13
21°C1996-04-22
27°C2022-04-30
16°C2017-04-02
May
36°C2023-05-30
23°C2013-05-03
28°C2021-05-24
20°C2013-05-03
June
35°C2004-06-29
26°C1986-06-07
28°C2018-06-07
22°C1983-06-05
July
35°C2024-07-22
26°C1997-07-02
28°C2024-07-20
24°C1985-07-04
August
34°C2022-08-27
26°C1982-08-15
28°C2024-08-04
23°C2016-08-31
September
33°C2022-09-27
25°C1986-09-20
27°C2024-09-02
22°C1986-09-21
October
33°C2022-10-03
23°C2010-10-29
28°C2021-10-12
19°C1994-10-22
November
31°C2022-11-13
19°C1992-11-21
26°C2025-11-10
14°C1988-11-29
December
30°C2006-12-07
16°C1991-12-29
24°C2018-12-05
13°C1999-12-23

Records by season

The warmest (▲) and coldest (▼) both the daytime high and the overnight low have reached in each meteorological season (Northern Hemisphere, each a three-month span).

SeasonDaytime highOvernight low
Winter (Dec–Feb)
30°C2009-02-20
14°C2016-01-24
24°C2018-12-05
10°C2016-01-25
Spring (Mar–May)
36°C2023-05-30
17°C1986-03-02
28°C2021-05-24
11°C1986-03-03
Summer (Jun–Aug)
35°C2004-06-29
26°C1986-06-07
28°C2024-07-20
22°C1983-06-05
Autumn (Sep–Nov)
33°C2022-09-27
19°C1992-11-21
28°C2021-10-12
14°C1988-11-29

All-time records

The most extreme value Kaohsiung has recorded for each metric across its entire history.

High

Highest 36°C 2023-05-30
Lowest 14°C 2016-01-24

Low

Highest 28°C 2024-07-20
Lowest 10°C 2016-01-25

Feels-like

Highest 50°C 2023-05-30
Lowest 10°C 2016-01-25

Humidity

Highest 25.3 g/m³ 2023-08-03
Lowest 7.6 g/m³ 1986-03-03

Wind

Highest 112 km/h 2013-09-21
Lowest 4 km/h 1982-10-02

Precip

Wettest 286 mm 2009-08-08
Driest 26-day dry spell 1995-12-01

For rainfall, the “driest” figure is the longest run of consecutive days without measurable rain, dated to when that dry spell began.

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