The weather in January in Kaohsiung

It's warm in January in Kaohsiung with an average temperature of 25°C. Temperatures this month range from a low of 24°C to a high of 29°C. At night, you can expect temperatures between 15°C and 19°C.

Looking for great weather? January is a good time to be in Kaohsiung. The temperatures are nice, and there’s not too much rain.

Average temperatures and precipitation

This chart shows the average daily maximum and minimum temperatures (in degrees Celsius) and precipitation (in millimeters) in January for Kaohsiung, Taiwan. A low precipitation value usually indicates little to no rainfall on that day in recent years, while a higher value suggests more frequent rainfall.

Temperature records

With 46°C in 2014, Kaohsiung reached the highest temperature in January over the past 10 years. The lowest daytime temperature in this month was 10°C in 2016. The extreme nighttime temperatures ranged from a lowest recorded value of 6°C to a highest value of 22°C.

Rainfall amount

In January, there is an average of 40 mm of precipitation, spread over 8 days. The wind speed is around 3 Bft, mostly coming from the West.

Daily weather in January for Kaohsiung

Click on any day in January to get detailed info about the usual weather on that day in Kaohsiung. Check out the historical temperatures and precipitation over the past 10 years on this day.

January weather comparison

  Kaohsiung New York
Average temperature 25°C 5°C
Max. temperature 29°C 11°C
Min. temperature 15°C -5°C
Total precipitation 40 mm 97 mm
Rainy days 8 days 12 days

Start of January

The month of January starts in Kaohsiung with warm temps, averaging around 26°C during the day and nights around 18°C.

Mid January

By mid-January, daytime temps drop to around 25°C, with nights around 17°C. Not much precipitation expected during this period. It’s mostly dry and sunny.

End of January

By the end of January, the average daytime temperature in Kaohsiung is around 25°C, while nighttime temps are about 16°C. A shower might pop up, but overall, the weather will be dry and sunny.

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UV index

The UV index is a maximum of 7 this month. That's a moderate to high value on the intensity scale of 1 to 11. Unprotected skin can burn within 15-25 minutes.

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Temperature charts

These charts show the average temperatures in January in Kaohsiung, Taiwan. The temperatures are shown in degrees Celsius and are calculated based on data from the past 10 years.

Daily Temperature in January in Kaohsiung

Temperature in January in Kaohsiung over the years

Precipitation charts

These charts show the average amount of precipitation in January in Kaohsiung, Taiwan. Precipitation is always measured as water, even when it falls as snow or hail The amount of precipitation is displayed in millimeters, while snowfall is shown in centimeters.

Daily Precipitation in January in Kaohsiung

Total precipitation in January in Kaohsiung over the years

Daily UV index in January in Kaohsiung

This chart shows the average daily UV index in January in Kaohsiung, with the UV index ranging from 0 to a maximum of 11. The bottom of the chart shows the days of the month. Based on historical data, this chart provides an idea of the daily UV radiation levels you can expect.

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Average weather in Kaohsiung by month

Click on a month below to see detailed weather info for Kaohsiung. Based on historical weather data, you can see the average temperature, precipitation, wind, and UV index for each day of the month.