Kaohsiung in December
The weather in December
In December, Kaohsiung averages daytime highs of 23° and night-time lows of 17° — warm weather by day. Expect around 16 mm of precipitation spread over about 7 wet days, with average cloud cover near 31%.
Days are 2.9° cooler than in November on average, and January brings little change. The sea averages 25°, comfortably warm for swimming.
December scores 84/100 — excellent conditions for sightseeing — and ranks 1st of the twelve months for Kaohsiung.
Around the middle of the month the sun rises at 06:32 and sets at 17:17 local time, giving 10 h 46 min of daylight. Days shorten by 5 minutes over the month.
Why 84/100?
How the score for December is builtBeach score this month: 75/100 (adds sea temperature and heat).
Comfort peaks for daytime highs between 18° and 25°C (64–77°F).
Around Kaohsiung this month
Taiwan's best in December
Kaohsiung in December: quick answers
Is December a good time to visit Kaohsiung?
December scores 84/100 for Kaohsiung, which we rate as excellent. Average highs are 23°C with 7 wet days.
How warm is Kaohsiung in December?
Daytime highs average 23°C and night-time lows 17°C in December.
Does it rain a lot in Kaohsiung in December?
Kaohsiung receives about 16 mm of precipitation in December, falling on around 7 days.
Can you swim in Kaohsiung in December?
The sea averages 25°C in December, warm enough for most swimmers.