Fukien, Taiwan
Houfeng
Houfeng is a locality in Fukien, Taiwan, close to the sea. The climate is classified as humid subtropical (Köppen Cfa), with rain spread through the year and no real dry season.
Now24°C
Best timeOct–Dec
Population–
Local time08:19
24.43° N, 118.46° EUTC+8 · Taiwan Standard Time
October: high / low25° / 23°
Rain this month41mm
Sea this month25°
Best timeOct–Dec
Best: Oct–Dec. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.
Houfeng at a glance
Sunrise · sunset06:10 · 17:3111 h 21 min of daylightThe moon tonightFull moon99% · Moonrise 18:07Next holiday25 DecemberConstitution DayNext eclipse21 Feb 2027Penumbral lunar eclipse
Best time to visitOct–Dec
The months with the highest weather score
Warmest month28°C
Average high in August
Coolest month12°C
Average low in February
Wettest monthJune
177 mm of rain
Driest monthDecember
30 mm of rain
Warmest sea28°C
August
Monuments nearby8+
within 15 km
Weather in Houfeng
Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.
24°C
Today hour by hourSunny · wind 28 km/h · humidity 72%
Today27 Oct25°24°
Wed28 Oct24°23°
Thu29 Oct25°22°
Fri30 Oct25°23°
Sat31 Oct26°23°
Sun1 Nov25°23°
Mon2 Nov25°24°
Tue3 Nov24°23°
Wed4 Nov24°22°
Thu5 Nov21°21°
When to go to Houfeng
Each month's weather score (warmth, sun, dry days) with its temperatures and rain.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 71 | 56 | 56 | 62 | 58 | 49 | 48 | 49 | 54 | 89 | 86 | 85 |
| High | 15° | 14° | 16° | 20° | 24° | 26° | 28° | 28° | 28° | 25° | 21° | 17° |
| Low | 12° | 12° | 14° | 18° | 22° | 25° | 27° | 27° | 26° | 23° | 19° | 14° |
| Rain (mm) | 34 | 82 | 110 | 141 | 156 | 177 | 122 | 155 | 126 | 41 | 32 | 30 |
| Wet days | 4 | 8 | 12 | 13 | 18 | 21 | 16 | 20 | 16 | 5 | 6 | 4 |
| Sea | 16° | 15° | 17° | 20° | 23° | 26° | 27° | 28° | 27° | 25° | 22° | 18° |
What's on in Houfeng
Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.
Monuments and museums in Houfeng
5.8 km
Haiyin Temple
6.6 km
Chen Qing-ji Western Style HouseBuilt 19317.5 km
Chen Jing-lan Western HouseBuilt 1917
8.6 km
Presbyterian Church in Taiwan Samet churchBuilt 1947
9.5 km
Qionglin Cai Family Ancestral Shrine
9.8 km
瓊林一門三節坊
Museum3.4 km
August 23 Artillery Battle MuseumBuilt 1988
Museum3.5 km
Yu Da Wei Xian Sheng Memorial MuseumNature around Houfeng
Wildlife in October
The birds and mammals of Taiwan seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.
The sky over Houfeng
Earthquakes around Houfeng
The last 30 days within 300 km, and the record since 1950.
Last 30 days0magnitude 2.5+ within 300 kmSince 19502magnitude 5+ within 150 kmSignificant earthquakes on record59within 300 km
Strongest nearby since 1950
5.7Wai’an 94 km ←2018 · 115 km
5.1Gaotang 125 km ↘1980 · 143 km
Towns and villages around Houfeng
Each with its own page: weather, climate and the best time to visit.
Fengshang0.7 kmXiahu1.1 kmXibian1.2 kmXipu1.6 kmDongcun1.6 kmXicun2 kmAnbian2.1 kmBeidingtou2.1 kmDongshawei2.4 kmXintang2.5 kmHoulong2.7 kmXinqiandun2.9 kmLiaoluo3 kmDongshan3.3 kmNeiyang3.5 kmDongxi3.6 kmShangzhuang3.8 kmQianpu4.4 kmXiazhuang4.4 kmXintou4.4 kmLindou4.4 kmNanxiong4.6 kmDadi5 kmShanwai5 kmWuyangtai5.2 kmWucun5.2 kmChangle5.2 kmTianbu5.3 kmHuqian5.4 kmTahou5.7 kmYucun5.8 kmCuigu6 kmDongdian6 kmPingdong6.2 kmHouyuan6.3 kmBishan6.4 kmYangzhai6.5 kmCaicuo6.6 kmXiaxing6.6 kmDongheng6.9 kmXiwu7.1 kmHoubian7.1 kmChenggong7.5 kmHoushuitou7.5 kmCaidian7.6 kmDongxiao7.6 kmDongshanqian7.7 kmToumen7.8 kmLiuying7.9 kmGaokeng7.9 kmXishanqian7.9 kmXiaojing8.1 kmHoubutou8.1 kmDongpu8.1 kmHecuo8.1 kmWukuiting8.1 kmShamei8.5 kmYingkeng8.5 kmShanhou8.6 kmZhonglan8.7 kmShangyi8.7 kmXiatangtou8.7 kmChangfuli8.7 kmShanxi8.8 kmXialan8.9 kmHouzhai9.1 kmPubian9.3 kmQionglin9.4 kmYingshan9.6 kmLiu’ao9.6 kmLücuo9.6 kmQianshanmen9.6 kmTiandun9.7 kmWukeng9.8 kmDajiao10 kmYangshanqiao10 kmHousha11 kmXiyuan11 kmTangtou11 kmQingyu11 km
Places near Houfeng
Frequently asked questions
When is the best time to visit Houfeng?
Based on 30-year climate normals, October, November and December offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Houfeng.
What is the hottest month in Houfeng?
August is the warmest month, with average highs of 28°C and lows of 27°C.
What is the coldest month in Houfeng?
February is the coldest month, with average highs of 14°C and lows of 12°C.
What is the rainiest month in Houfeng?
June is the wettest month with about 177 mm of precipitation on 21 wet days.
How warm is the sea near Houfeng?
The sea is warmest in August at about 28°C and coolest in February at about 15°C.