Magong climate — normals and trends
Magong (Taiwan) has a humid subtropical climate (Cfa) under the Köppen-Geiger classification. Its mean annual temperature is 23.0 °C and it receives 1,190 mm of precipitation per year.
These figures are normals computed over 86 complete calendar years, from 1940 to 2025, using ERA5 reanalysis data from the Copernicus programme.
The warmest month is July (27.6 °C on average) and the coldest is January (17.2 °C). Rainfall peaks in August.
Magong averages 0 frost days, 0 hot days (≥ 30 °C) and 110 rainy days per year.
Magong has warmed by +1.1 °C between 1940 and 2025, or +0.13 °C per decade. This trend is statistically significant.
The hottest day of the period reached 30.9 °C (on 20 July 2024) and the coldest 9.4 °C (on 16 January 1967).
Data from ERA5 reanalysis (Copernicus Climate Change Service), redistributed under a CC-BY 4.0 licence. Normals are recomputed whenever the archive is updated.
Climate normals · ERA5
MagongTaiwan
- coords
- 23.57°, 119.59°
- period
- 1940–2025 · 86 yrs
Mean daily temperature
23.0°C
Average daily high
23.7°C
Average daily low
22.5°C
Annual rainfall
1,190mm
Sunshine / day
9.9h
Mean relative humidity
84%
Average peak wind
34.2km/h
Seasonal range
10.4°C
Frost days (< 0 °C)
0 d/yr
Hot days (≥ 30 °C)
0 d/yr
Rainy days (≥ 1 mm)
110 d/yr
Annual snowfall
0.0 cm
Average feels-like high
25.2 °C
Average feels-like low
21.8 °C
Average peak gust
46.8 km/h
Tropical nights (≥ 20 °C)
254 d/yr
Solar radiation
18.0 MJ/m²
Has the climate changed?
One stripe per year, 1940 to 2025
+1.1 °C
since 1940
+0.1 °C per decade · r² = 0.46 · p = < 0.001
Trend fitted by linear regression (ordinary least squares) on annual means. A trend is shown only when it is statistically significant (p < 0.05).
A climograph overlays rainfall (bars) and temperature (line): the standard reading in climatology, where you can see at a glance whether the warm season is also the dry one.
Records for the period
Hottest day
30.9 °C
20 July 2024
Coldest day
9.4 °C
16 January 1967
Wettest day
291 mm
25 July 2024
Windiest day
95.1 km/h
25 September 1946
Strongest gust
160.2 km/h
8 August 2015
Hottest feels-like
39.6 °C
18 July 2024
Coldest feels-like
-1.0 °C
16 January 1967
Sunniest day
13.4 h
7 June 1963
Normals computed over complete calendar years 1940–2025.
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Across the whole year
Month by month
| High | vs. normal | Precipitation | vs. normal | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 17.5 °C | -0.5 °C | 22 mm | -7 mm |
| Feb | 17.4 °C | -0.9 °C | 73 mm | +32 mm |
| Mar | 21.0 °C | +0.6 °C | 63 mm | +14 mm |
| Apr | 23.9 °C | +0.6 °C | 31 mm | -47 mm |
| May | 26.4 °C | +0.8 °C | 148 mm | -21 mm |
| Jun | 28.0 °C | +0.8 °C | 117 mm | -97 mm |
| Jul | 28.4 °C | +0.3 °C | 446 mm | +270 mm |
| Aug | 28.4 °C | +0.4 °C | 227 mm | +11 mm |
| Sep | 28.8 °C | +1.5 °C | 81 mm | -39 mm |
| Oct | 27.1 °C | +1.9 °C | 20 mm | -18 mm |
| Nov | 23.3 °C | +0.5 °C | 43 mm | +11 mm |
| Dec | 21.0 °C | +1.2 °C | 2 mm | -29 mm |
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Frequently asked questions
What is the climate of Magong?
Magong has a humid subtropical climate (Köppen Cfa). Over 1940-2025, the average annual temperature is 23.0 °C and it receives 1,190 mm of precipitation per year.
What is the hottest day ever recorded in Magong?
The hottest day measured in Magong between 1940 and 2025 was 20 July 2024, reaching 30.9 °C.
What is the coldest day in Magong?
The coldest day measured in Magong between 1940 and 2025 was 16 January 1967, at 9.4 °C.
Does it snow in Magong?
Almost never: Magong sees virtually no snow, with about 0 frost days per year.
Has the climate of Magong warmed?
Yes: Magong warmed by +1.1 °C between 1940 and 2025, a statistically significant trend.
What is the wettest day in Magong?
The wettest day measured in Magong between 1940 and 2025 was 25 July 2024, with 291 mm of rain in 24 hours.
What was the windiest day in Magong?
The windiest day measured in Magong between 1940 and 2025 was 25 September 1946, with winds reaching 95.1 km/h.
What is the warmest month in Magong?
The warmest month in Magong is July (27.6 °C on average); the coldest is January (17.2 °C).
How much does it rain in Magong?
Magong receives on average 1,190 mm of precipitation per year, spread over about 110 rainy days.
Is it sunny in Magong?
Magong gets on average 9.9 hours of sunshine per day, roughly 3,614 hours per year over 1940-2025.
Are there tropical nights in Magong?
Yes: Magong has on average 254 tropical nights per year (temperature staying above 20 °C), over 1940-2025.
What was the most extreme apparent temperature in Magong?
In Magong, between 1940 and 2025, the highest apparent temperature reached 39.6 °C on 18 July 2024, and the lowest was -1.0 °C on 16 January 1967.
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