Caotun Weather in August
Caotun in August
The short of it: Caotun in August averages a high of 31 °C (87 °F) and a low of 25 °C (76 °F), with 374 mm (14.7 in) of rain and about 12 h 58 min of daylight. Rated 2 of 5 for a visit; the best months are December and November. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high 31° · low 25° · rain 374 mm · daylight 12 h 58 min
✦✦ Travel with care for a visit · best months: December & November
Thirty years of records give Caotun an average August high of 31°, a low of 25° and some 374 mm of rain. Days run hot, near 31° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Wet spells are common — about 374 mm, the 2nd wettest month.
The sun is up for about 12 h 58 min in mid-August, 31 minutes less than a month before.
For the traveller: pack linen, a wide hat and water, and an oilskin besides. The Almanac rates August 2 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are December and November.
Against its neighbours, Caotun runs cooler than most and wetter than most in August. Zhongxing New Village, 2 km to the S, sees much the same highs.
August in Caotun, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 2nd warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 2nd wettest of 12
- Versus July
- 1° colder, 38 mm less rain
- Versus September
- 1° warmer
- Day–night spread
- 6°
- Snow season
- seldom any
- Daylight, mid-month
- 12 h 58 min
- Average wind
- 8 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
August averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Zhongxing New VillageTaiwan | 2 km S | 31° | 25° | 374 mm |
| NantouTaiwan | 7 km SSW | 30° | 24° | 431 mm |
| WufengTaiwan | 10 km N | 31° | 25° | 325 mm |
| YuanlinTaiwan | 12 km W | 32° | 25° | 345 mm |
| ShetouTaiwan | 13 km SW | 31° | 25° | 350 mm |
| YongjingTaiwan | 16 km WSW | 32° | 25° | 345 mm |
| Chang-huaTaiwan | 17 km NW | 31° | 25° | 310 mm |
| TianzhongTaiwan | 17 km SW | 31° | 25° | 368 mm |