Xizhi District climate — normals and trends

Q: What is the climate of Xizhi District?

Xizhi District has a humid subtropical climate (Köppen Cfa). Over 1940-2025, the average annual temperature is 21.6 °C and it receives 2,335 mm of precipitation per year.

Q: What is the hottest day ever recorded in Xizhi District?

The hottest day measured in Xizhi District between 1940 and 2025 was 8 August 2003, reaching 34.5 °C.

Q: What is the coldest day in Xizhi District?

The coldest day measured in Xizhi District between 1940 and 2025 was 24 January 2016, at 4.1 °C.

Q: Does it snow in Xizhi District?

Almost never: Xizhi District sees virtually no snow, with about 0 frost days per year.

Q: Has the climate of Xizhi District warmed?

Yes: Xizhi District warmed by +1.7 °C between 1940 and 2025, a statistically significant trend.

Q: What is the wettest day in Xizhi District?

The wettest day measured in Xizhi District between 1940 and 2025 was 2 October 1970, with 313 mm of rain in 24 hours.

Q: What was the windiest day in Xizhi District?

The windiest day measured in Xizhi District between 1940 and 2025 was 8 August 2015, with winds reaching 92.3 km/h.

Q: What is the warmest month in Xizhi District?

The warmest month in Xizhi District is July (27.8 °C on average); the coldest is January (15.0 °C).

Q: How much does it rain in Xizhi District?

Xizhi District receives on average 2,335 mm of precipitation per year, spread over about 221 rainy days.

Q: Is it sunny in Xizhi District?

Xizhi District gets on average 7.9 hours of sunshine per day, roughly 2,884 hours per year over 1940-2025.

Xizhi District (Taiwan) has a humid subtropical climate (Cfa) under the Köppen-Geiger classification. Its mean annual temperature is 21.6 °C and it receives 2,335 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 (27.8 °C on average) and the coldest is January (15.0 °C). Rainfall peaks in October.

Xizhi District averages 0 frost days, 35 hot days (≥ 30 °C) and 221 rainy days per year.

Xizhi District has warmed by +1.7 °C between 1940 and 2025, or +0.20 °C per decade. This trend is statistically significant.

The hottest day of the period reached 34.5 °C (on 8 August 2003) and the coldest 4.1 °C (on 24 January 2016).

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

Xizhi DistrictTaipei

coords: 25.07°, 121.66°
period: 1940–2025 · 86 yrs

CfaHumid subtropicalWarmest monthJulyColdest monthJanuaryWettest monthOctoberDriest monthApril

Mean daily temperature

21.6°C

Average daily high

23.4°C

Average daily low

20.1°C

Annual rainfall

2,335mm

Sunshine / day

7.9h

Mean relative humidity

83%

Average peak wind

16.6km/h

Seasonal range

12.8°C

Frost days (< 0 °C)

0 d/yr

Hot days (≥ 30 °C)

35 d/yr

Rainy days (≥ 1 mm)

221 d/yr

Annual snowfall

0.0 cm

Average feels-like high

26.0 °C

Average feels-like low

21.3 °C

Average peak gust

34.3 km/h

Tropical nights (≥ 20 °C)

195 d/yr

Solar radiation

14.2 MJ/m²

Has the climate changed?

One stripe per year, 1940 to 2025

+1.7 °C

since 1940

+0.2 °C per decade · r² = 0.74 · p = < 0.001

19402025

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

34.5 °C

8 August 2003

Coldest day

4.1 °C

24 January 2016

Wettest day

313 mm

2 October 1970

Windiest day

92.3 km/h

8 August 2015

Strongest gust

210.6 km/h

8 August 2015

Hottest feels-like

42.9 °C

15 July 2003

Coldest feels-like

-2.5 °C

24 January 2016

Snowiest day

0.4 cm

24 January 2016

Sunniest day

13.6 h

27 June 1941

Year	Hottest day	Coldest day	Annual mean	Rainfall	Hot days
2025	32.1 °C15 June 2025	8.8 °C8 February 2025	22.7 °C	2,762 mm	86
2024	32.9 °C27 August 2024	7.9 °C23 January 2024	22.8 °C	2,661 mm	79
2023	34.3 °C6 August 2023	7.4 °C25 January 2023	22.5 °C	2,060 mm	61
2022	33.6 °C16 July 2022	8.3 °C18 December 2022	22.4 °C	3,360 mm	71
2021	33.7 °C18 June 2021	6.9 °C8 January 2021	22.8 °C	2,350 mm	76
2020	34.5 °C25 August 2020	7.3 °C31 December 2020	22.7 °C	2,062 mm	87
2019	34.5 °C10 August 2019	11.9 °C8 March 2019	22.7 °C	2,184 mm	66
2018	32.5 °C30 July 2018	8.4 °C5 February 2018	22.4 °C	2,268 mm	52
2017	34.2 °C6 August 2017	9.3 °C10 February 2017	22.5 °C	2,315 mm	80
2016	32.8 °C1 June 2016	4.1 °C24 January 2016	22.5 °C	2,456 mm	66
2015	32.5 °C28 June 2015	9.6 °C9 February 2015	22.3 °C	2,480 mm	54
2014	33.3 °C1 August 2014	8.3 °C11 February 2014	22.1 °C	1,779 mm	67
2013	32.9 °C19 August 2013	9.9 °C27 December 2013	22.2 °C	2,491 mm	52
2012	32.8 °C10 July 2012	8.2 °C30 December 2012	22.0 °C	2,545 mm	39
2011	32.3 °C7 August 2011	8.2 °C16 January 2011	21.7 °C	2,422 mm	46
2010	32.7 °C4 July 2010	8.0 °C10 March 2010	22.1 °C	2,110 mm	56
2009	31.8 °C22 July 2009	8.4 °C24 January 2009	22.2 °C	2,594 mm	47
2008	32.4 °C13 August 2008	9.0 °C13 February 2008	22.2 °C	2,802 mm	49
2007	33.4 °C19 July 2007	9.8 °C28 January 2007	22.5 °C	2,880 mm	53
2006	33.5 °C30 August 2006	8.7 °C7 January 2006	22.5 °C	2,571 mm	50
2005	32.0 °C1 August 2005	6.7 °C1 January 2005	22.0 °C	2,822 mm	33
2004	31.9 °C6 July 2004	6.9 °C24 January 2004	22.0 °C	2,588 mm	42
2003	34.5 °C8 August 2003	8.9 °C28 January 2003	22.0 °C	1,505 mm	51
2002	32.5 °C24 June 2002	10.7 °C3 January 2002	22.4 °C	1,918 mm	30
2001	31.4 °C6 August 2001	9.8 °C25 December 2001	22.1 °C	2,466 mm	37
2000	32.4 °C26 July 2000	8.9 °C26 January 2000	22.1 °C	3,335 mm	36
1999	31.7 °C16 August 1999	6.8 °C22 December 1999	22.0 °C	1,806 mm	29
1998	34.2 °C16 July 1998	9.0 °C25 January 1998	22.7 °C	3,116 mm	54
1997	31.3 °C6 August 1997	9.8 °C24 January 1997	21.8 °C	2,135 mm	16
1996	31.6 °C12 July 1996	8.2 °C10 February 1996	21.6 °C	2,539 mm	32
1995	32.8 °C21 July 1995	8.4 °C5 February 1995	21.4 °C	1,989 mm	35
1994	32.4 °C13 August 1994	8.6 °C21 January 1994	22.2 °C	2,590 mm	42
1993	31.9 °C17 July 1993	8.3 °C28 January 1993	21.9 °C	1,815 mm	64
1992	30.9 °C11 August 1992	8.5 °C1 February 1992	21.4 °C	2,450 mm	20
1991	33.1 °C28 July 1991	5.9 °C28 December 1991	21.9 °C	2,246 mm	45
1990	32.8 °C6 August 1990	9.4 °C1 February 1990	21.9 °C	2,795 mm	32
1989	31.4 °C12 July 1989	8.8 °C28 January 1989	21.6 °C	2,350 mm	45
1988	32.0 °C5 July 1988	9.8 °C18 February 1988	21.7 °C	2,655 mm	60
1987	31.9 °C30 August 1987	7.0 °C4 February 1987	21.8 °C	2,384 mm	46
1986	32.6 °C27 August 1986	6.1 °C5 January 1986	21.2 °C	2,827 mm	33
1985	31.2 °C31 July 1985	7.5 °C16 December 1985	21.4 °C	2,413 mm	13
1984	33.6 °C13 July 1984	7.3 °C7 February 1984	21.3 °C	2,260 mm	31
1983	32.0 °C6 July 1983	9.3 °C22 January 1983	21.8 °C	2,288 mm	52
1982	31.1 °C20 July 1982	9.0 °C17 January 1982	21.5 °C	2,404 mm	28
1981	33.0 °C21 August 1981	7.9 °C27 February 1981	21.5 °C	2,683 mm	39
1980	33.2 °C2 August 1980	7.0 °C31 January 1980	21.6 °C	2,295 mm	56
1979	32.8 °C13 July 1979	7.0 °C1 February 1979	21.5 °C	2,409 mm	37
1978	32.2 °C2 August 1978	6.2 °C18 February 1978	21.5 °C	2,754 mm	44
1977	32.0 °C9 July 1977	6.4 °C18 February 1977	21.7 °C	2,411 mm	35
1976	31.2 °C18 July 1976	9.1 °C6 February 1976	21.1 °C	2,124 mm	27
1975	31.1 °C28 July 1975	8.2 °C29 December 1975	21.6 °C	2,375 mm	35
1974	32.0 °C23 July 1974	6.2 °C26 February 1974	21.4 °C	3,468 mm	20
1973	31.2 °C9 September 1973	6.6 °C24 December 1973	21.6 °C	2,341 mm	27
1972	32.6 °C21 July 1972	6.9 °C2 March 1972	21.2 °C	2,594 mm	10
1971	32.1 °C3 August 1971	8.1 °C26 January 1971	21.2 °C	2,504 mm	40
1970	32.5 °C4 July 1970	6.5 °C16 January 1970	21.2 °C	2,822 mm	35
1969	31.1 °C23 July 1969	6.4 °C5 February 1969	21.1 °C	2,872 mm	25
1968	32.0 °C31 July 1968	7.3 °C20 February 1968	20.9 °C	2,286 mm	17
1967	31.5 °C16 July 1967	4.5 °C16 January 1967	21.0 °C	2,541 mm	29
1966	30.8 °C2 August 1966	10.1 °C23 February 1966	21.3 °C	2,452 mm	2
1965	30.4 °C4 August 1965	8.8 °C11 January 1965	20.9 °C	1,983 mm	2
1964	30.8 °C28 July 1964	8.3 °C2 February 1964	21.4 °C	1,962 mm	7
1963	30.4 °C31 August 1963	6.5 °C7 January 1963	20.9 °C	1,738 mm	4
1962	30.8 °C16 July 1962	7.2 °C2 January 1962	20.9 °C	2,023 mm	6
1961	30.9 °C1 August 1961	6.6 °C1 February 1961	21.4 °C	1,796 mm	7
1960	31.9 °C27 July 1960	7.0 °C30 December 1960	21.5 °C	2,345 mm	19
1959	31.8 °C12 July 1959	6.8 °C17 January 1959	21.7 °C	2,314 mm	40
1958	31.3 °C15 August 1958	6.0 °C13 February 1958	21.4 °C	2,295 mm	23
1957	31.4 °C20 August 1957	7.3 °C11 February 1957	21.2 °C	2,323 mm	34
1956	32.1 °C10 July 1956	6.2 °C8 January 1956	21.4 °C	2,568 mm	50
1955	31.7 °C13 July 1955	6.8 °C20 February 1955	21.2 °C	1,861 mm	16
1954	33.5 °C17 August 1954	9.2 °C5 February 1954	21.9 °C	1,822 mm	43
1953	31.7 °C12 July 1953	8.6 °C6 January 1953	21.7 °C	2,520 mm	41
1952	30.9 °C3 July 1952	7.1 °C19 February 1952	21.8 °C	1,714 mm	15
1951	32.0 °C19 August 1951	8.2 °C21 January 1951	21.3 °C	2,231 mm	8
1950	33.3 °C19 July 1950	8.3 °C10 December 1950	21.2 °C	1,965 mm	6
1949	31.3 °C24 July 1949	6.9 °C9 January 1949	21.5 °C	1,657 mm	8
1948	30.7 °C31 July 1948	6.7 °C26 January 1948	21.1 °C	1,663 mm	6
1947	30.5 °C31 July 1947	8.3 °C21 February 1947	20.7 °C	2,614 mm	3
1946	30.9 °C5 July 1946	8.0 °C2 February 1946	21.2 °C	1,762 mm	2
1945	30.9 °C2 August 1945	7.5 °C18 December 1945	20.5 °C	2,454 mm	2
1944	29.3 °C21 July 1944	9.4 °C6 January 1944	20.8 °C	1,909 mm	0
1943	30.1 °C25 August 1943	5.6 °C12 January 1943	20.8 °C	1,281 mm	1
1942	31.9 °C10 August 1942	8.3 °C13 February 1942	20.8 °C	2,415 mm	6
1941	29.3 °C12 July 1941	8.4 °C2 February 1941	20.8 °C	2,112 mm	0
1940	30.5 °C13 July 1940	6.7 °C24 January 1940	20.1 °C	1,704 mm	1

Normals computed over complete calendar years 1940–2025.

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Year

Across the whole year

Average daily high

24.5 °C

+1.1 °C

Hot days (≥ 30 °C)

86 d/yr

+51

Frost days (< 0 °C)

0 d/yr

Annual rainfall

2763 mm

+428 mm

Month by month

	High	vs. normal	Precipitation	vs. normal
Jan	16.6 °C	-0.1 °C	93 mm	-77 mm
Feb	17.1 °C	0.0 °C	214 mm	+50 mm
Mar	20.1 °C	+0.8 °C	195 mm	+63 mm
Apr	23.2 °C	+0.8 °C	109 mm	-8 mm
May	26.4 °C	+0.9 °C	218 mm	+40 mm
Jun	29.8 °C	+1.7 °C	104 mm	-85 mm
Jul	29.5 °C	-0.2 °C	326 mm	+190 mm
Aug	30.6 °C	+1.2 °C	76 mm	-123 mm
Sep	30.0 °C	+2.4 °C	86 mm	-168 mm
Oct	27.4 °C	+2.9 °C	627 mm	+314 mm
Nov	22.9 °C	+1.3 °C	433 mm	+159 mm
Dec	20.0 °C	+1.6 °C	282 mm	+72 mm

The year's extremes

Hottest day

32.1 °C

15 Jun 2025

Coldest day

8.8 °C

8 Feb 2025

Wettest day

143.9 mm

11 Nov 2025

Windiest day

43.3 km/h

13 Aug 2025

Strongest gust

94.3 km/h

13 Aug 2025

Hottest feels-like

40.8 °C

30 Jul 2025

Coldest feels-like

3.8 °C

8 Feb 2025

Sunniest day

13.4 h

30 Jun 2025

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Frequently asked questions

What is the climate of Xizhi District?

Xizhi District has a humid subtropical climate (Köppen Cfa). Over 1940-2025, the average annual temperature is 21.6 °C and it receives 2,335 mm of precipitation per year.

What is the hottest day ever recorded in Xizhi District?

The hottest day measured in Xizhi District between 1940 and 2025 was 8 August 2003, reaching 34.5 °C.

What is the coldest day in Xizhi District?

The coldest day measured in Xizhi District between 1940 and 2025 was 24 January 2016, at 4.1 °C.

Does it snow in Xizhi District?

Almost never: Xizhi District sees virtually no snow, with about 0 frost days per year.

Has the climate of Xizhi District warmed?

Yes: Xizhi District warmed by +1.7 °C between 1940 and 2025, a statistically significant trend.

What is the wettest day in Xizhi District?

The wettest day measured in Xizhi District between 1940 and 2025 was 2 October 1970, with 313 mm of rain in 24 hours.

What was the windiest day in Xizhi District?

The windiest day measured in Xizhi District between 1940 and 2025 was 8 August 2015, with winds reaching 92.3 km/h.

What is the warmest month in Xizhi District?

The warmest month in Xizhi District is July (27.8 °C on average); the coldest is January (15.0 °C).

How much does it rain in Xizhi District?

Xizhi District receives on average 2,335 mm of precipitation per year, spread over about 221 rainy days.

Is it sunny in Xizhi District?

Xizhi District gets on average 7.9 hours of sunshine per day, roughly 2,884 hours per year over 1940-2025.

What is the biggest single-day snowfall in Xizhi District?

The heaviest 24-hour snowfall measured in Xizhi District between 1940 and 2025 was 24 January 2016, with 0.4 cm.

Are there tropical nights in Xizhi District?

Yes: Xizhi District has on average 195 tropical nights per year (temperature staying above 20 °C), over 1940-2025.

What was the most extreme apparent temperature in Xizhi District?

In Xizhi District, between 1940 and 2025, the highest apparent temperature reached 42.9 °C on 15 July 2003, and the lowest was -2.5 °C on 24 January 2016.

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