Taiwan, Taiwan
Linkou
Linkou is a locality in Taiwan, Taiwan. The climate is classified as monsoon-influenced humid subtropical (Köppen Cwa), with a dry winter and a wetter summer.
Now23°C
Best timeJan–Feb · Dec
Population–
Local time18:05
23.14° N, 120.49° EElevation 83 mUTC+8 · Taiwan Standard Time
October: high / low28° / 22°
Rain this month73mm
Best timeJan–Feb · Dec
Best: Jan–Feb · Dec. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.
Linkou at a glance
Sunrise · sunset05:59 · 17:2611 h 27 min of daylightThe moon tonightWaxing gibbous96% · Moonrise 16:34Next holiday25 OctoberTaiwan Restoration and Guningtou Victory Memorial DayNext eclipse21 Feb 2027Penumbral lunar eclipse
Best time to visitJan–Feb · Dec
The months with the highest weather score
Warmest month30°C
Average high in July
Coolest month13°C
Average low in January
Wettest monthAugust
578 mm of rain
Driest monthDecember
30 mm of rain
Monuments nearby8+
within 33 km
Weather in Linkou
Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.
23°C
Today hour by hourCloudy · wind 12 km/h · humidity 90%
Today24 Oct24°22°2.5 mm
Sun25 Oct28°23°
Mon26 Oct30°21°
Tue27 Oct30°20°
Wed28 Oct28°20°2.5 mm
Thu29 Oct29°21°
Fri30 Oct29°19°
Sat31 Oct30°22°
Sun1 Nov30°20°
Mon2 Nov30°21°
When to go to Linkou
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 | 86 | 83 | 75 | 60 | 45 | 37 | 38 | 40 | 44 | 62 | 79 | 82 |
| High | 22° | 23° | 25° | 27° | 29° | 29° | 30° | 29° | 29° | 28° | 25° | 23° |
| Low | 13° | 15° | 17° | 20° | 22° | 24° | 24° | 24° | 23° | 22° | 19° | 15° |
| Rain (mm) | 32 | 57 | 75 | 122 | 252 | 441 | 529 | 578 | 361 | 73 | 32 | 30 |
| Wet days | 6 | 7 | 10 | 12 | 19 | 23 | 21 | 24 | 17 | 11 | 8 | 8 |
What's on in Linkou
Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.
Monuments and museums in Linkou
31 km
Kaiyuan TempleBuilt 1690
32 km
Former Gate of National Cheng Kung UniversityBuilt 1956
32 km
Former Japanese Army Infantry Second Regiment Dormitories
32 km
Tainan TR stationBuilt 1900
33 km
Grand Guanyin and Singji TempleBuilt 1678
33 km
Tainan Dongyue TempleBuilt 1661
Museum21 km
National Museum of Prehistory Southern Taiwan Science Park BranchBuilt 2018
Museum27 km
National Museum of Taiwan HistoryBuilt 2011Nature around Linkou
Wildlife in October
The birds and mammals of Taiwan seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.
The sky over Linkou
Earthquakes around Linkou
The last 30 days within 300 km, and the record since 1950.
Last 30 days6magnitude 2.5+ within 300 kmSince 1950417magnitude 5+ within 150 kmSignificant earthquakes on record102within 300 km
Strongest nearby since 1950
7.8Guanshan 7 km ↗1951 · 74 km
7.7Caoling 36 km ↗1999 · 87 km
7.5Fuli 38 km ↗1951 · 101 km
7.4Hualien City 16 km ↓2024 · 137 km
Towns and villages around Linkou
Each with its own page: weather, climate and the best time to visit.
Guidan0.9 kmLutao0.9 kmXiashanjiao1 kmButou1.1 kmZhuwei1.5 kmDalin2 kmNiezishangtian2.1 kmHuanyacuo2.2 kmLutaoyang2.2 kmJiushe2.2 kmFenglaiyuan2.2 kmHoudan2.2 kmDouliu2.3 kmPingding2.4 kmDongxiyankou2.5 kmShanhou2.5 kmDongxiyan2.7 kmGongyuanzi2.8 kmFanzipi2.9 kmKengkou2.9 kmHuluyuan3 kmPengzihu3.3 kmShazitian3.3 kmYouche3.4 kmFengxing3.4 kmKengneitou3.4 kmZhongkengkou3.4 kmXinzhuang3.9 kmErbu3.9 kmWantan4.1 kmHemu4.2 kmYanziding4.3 kmXinliao4.5 kmDapi4.6 kmFengli4.6 kmWangming4.7 kmErpi4.7 kmJingzijiao4.7 kmMangzimang4.7 kmShipaizi4.8 kmNeifengli4.8 kmNiubu4.9 kmZhuhu4.9 kmNeipuzi4.9 kmWaishizi5 kmGuanditing5.1 kmCuowei5.1 kmShicao5.2 kmLiuchen5.4 kmSanbu5.4 kmLiuchenwei5.5 kmWanglaizhai5.6 kmWanqiu5.7 kmPingyangzi5.7 kmZhaoxing5.8 kmSibu5.8 kmMazhuhu6.1 kmWangding6.1 kmGuanbu6.1 kmDaosong6.2 kmQuanzhouke6.3 kmKengzinei6.3 kmZoumalai6.4 kmBeiliao6.4 kmShiwu6.4 kmHuiyaokou6.4 kmNeicenglin6.4 kmMao’ergan6.4 kmYanshuikeng6.7 kmXikantou6.7 kmNeibukeng6.8 kmFengguizui6.8 kmKoulin6.9 kmToufen6.9 kmMaobu6.9 kmDingkan7 kmNanliao7 kmXiangjiaoshan7 kmQiliwa7.1 kmAiliaojiao7.1 km
Places near Linkou
Frequently asked questions
When is the best time to visit Linkou?
Based on 30-year climate normals, January, February and December offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Linkou.
What is the hottest month in Linkou?
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 30°C and lows of 24°C.
What is the coldest month in Linkou?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 22°C and lows of 13°C.
What is the rainiest month in Linkou?
August is the wettest month with about 578 mm of precipitation on 24 wet days.