Climate Insights for Magong

Penghu County, Taiwan, Taiwan

Hottest
July
29°C peak
Coldest
January
17°C low
Wettest
August
244mm rain
Best to Visit
January, February, March
Mild temps & low rain

Climate Overview

The climate in Magong is warm and mild. The average annual temperature is 24°C and approximately 1264mm of precipitation falls per year. Magong receives a notable amount of rainfall throughout the year, including during its driest month. Magong is in the Northern Hemisphere. Summer begins at the end of June and lasts through September. The summer months are: July, August, September. The coldest months are January, February, December, when temperatures can drop to 17°C.

Temperature

0° 5° 10° 15° 20° 25° 30° Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Max: 19° Average: 18° Min: 17° Feb Max: 19° Average: 18° Min: 17° Mar Max: 21° Average: 20° Min: 20° Apr Max: 24° Average: 23° Min: 23° May Max: 26° Average: 25° Min: 25° Jun Max: 28° Average: 27° Min: 27° Jul Max: 29° Average: 28° Min: 28° Aug Max: 28° Average: 28° Min: 27° Sep Max: 28° Average: 28° Min: 27° Oct Max: 26° Average: 26° Min: 25° Nov Max: 24° Average: 23° Min: 23° Dec Max: 20° Average: 20° Min: 19°
Max
Average
Min

Magong sees moderate temperature variation throughout the year, ranging from 17°C to 29°C. The warmest month is July, when average highs reach 29°C and the mean temperature sits around 28°C. January is the coolest month, with minimum temperatures around 17°C and an average of 18°C. Daily temperature variation is modest, with an average difference of 1°C between highs and lows. The sharpest temperature change occurs between November and December, with a 3°C shift in average temperatures.

Precipitation

0mm 50mm 100mm 150mm 200mm 250mm Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Precipitation: 39mm Feb Precipitation: 39mm Mar Precipitation: 65mm Apr Precipitation: 79mm May Precipitation: 162mm Jun Precipitation: 189mm Jul Precipitation: 213mm Aug Precipitation: 244mm Sep Precipitation: 109mm Oct Precipitation: 62mm Nov Precipitation: 33mm Dec Precipitation: 31mm
Precipitation

Magong is a fairly wet location, receiving approximately 1264mm of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 105mm per month. The wettest month is August, averaging 244mm of rainfall. July and June also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is December, with just 31mm. That's 213mm less than August, the wettest month. Rainfall is heavily concentrated in certain months, creating a distinct wet and dry season. Visitors should plan around these patterns, as the difference between peak and low months is dramatic.

Wind

0km/h 5km/h 10km/h 15km/h 20km/h 25km/h 30km/h 35km/h 40km/h 45km/h Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Wind Speed: 38km/h Feb Wind Speed: 35km/h Mar Wind Speed: 27km/h Apr Wind Speed: 22km/h May Wind Speed: 19km/h Jun Wind Speed: 18km/h Jul Wind Speed: 18km/h Aug Wind Speed: 17km/h Sep Wind Speed: 19km/h Oct Wind Speed: 36km/h Nov Wind Speed: 38km/h Dec Wind Speed: 43km/h
Wind Speed

Magong is moderately windy, with an average annual wind speed of 27km/h. For context, sustained winds below 12km/h are generally light, while anything above 25km/h is considered strong. The windiest month is December, averaging 43km/h, which can feel quite blustery and may affect outdoor activities. The calmest conditions occur in August, with average winds dropping to 17km/h, making it an ideal period for wind-sensitive activities. Wind speeds vary significantly across the year, with a 26km/h difference between the calmest and windiest months. This level of variation is worth factoring into travel plans. Wind tends to be stronger during winter months, driven by seasonal pressure systems. The seasonal averages break down to 39km/h in winter, 23km/h in spring, 17km/h in summer, 31km/h in autumn.

Seasons

Winter
Dec 21
Spring
Mar 20
Summer
Jun 21
Autumn
Sep 23

87 days until Winter

It is currently autumn in Magong, which began on September 23, 2026. Magong is in the Northern Hemisphere, where spring begins in March, summer in June, autumn in September, and winter in December. The warmest period peaks in July at around 29°C, while the coldest stretch bottoms out in January near 17°C. Winter is next, beginning on December 21, 2026 (87 days from now).

Spring

Temperatures range from 20 to 26°C. Rainfall is heavy, totalling around 306mm across the season with a monthly average of 102mm. Winds are moderate at around 23km/h. An umbrella or waterproof jacket is advisable as spring showers are frequent.

Summer

Temperatures range from 27 to 29°C. Rainfall is heavy, totalling around 646mm across the season with a monthly average of 215mm. Winds are moderate at around 17km/h. Light, breathable clothing is ideal. Perfect conditions for outdoor activities.

Autumn

Temperatures range from 23 to 28°C. Precipitation is moderate at around 204mm for the season, averaging 68mm per month. Winds are strong, averaging 31km/h. Layered clothing works best as temperatures gradually cool. Enjoy the crisp air and changing scenery.

Winter

Temperatures range from 17 to 20°C. Rainfall is relatively light, with around 109mm over the season and a monthly average of 36mm. Winds are strong, averaging 39km/h. A light jacket or sweater is usually sufficient, though cooler evenings may call for an extra layer.

Best Time to Visit

Jan 18°
Feb 18°
Mar 20°
Apr 23°
May 25°
Jun 27°
Jul 28°
Aug 28°
Sep 28°
Oct 26°
Nov 23°
Dec 20°

The best time to visit Magong is during January, February, March, April, November and December, when the weather is most comfortable for travellers. During these months, average temperatures hover around 20°C with modest rainfall averaging 48mm per month. By contrast, July can be uncomfortably hot with temperatures reaching 29°C. A light rain jacket is recommended, though showers are generally brief and shouldn't disrupt your plans.

Monthly Climate Data

The table below shows monthly climate averages for Magong based on historical weather data. Min and max temperatures represent typical overnight lows and afternoon highs for each month, shown in degrees Celsius (°C). Precipitation is measured in millimetres (mm) and indicates the average total rainfall per month. Wind speed is the average sustained speed in kilometres per hour (km/h). All values are based on averages from over 10 years of historical weather data. The current month is highlighted for quick reference.

Month
Min Temperature
Max Temperature
Wind Speed
Precipitation
Snow
Jan
17 °C
19 °C
38 km/h
39 mm
0 cm
Feb
17 °C
19 °C
35 km/h
39 mm
0 cm
Mar
20 °C
21 °C
27 km/h
65 mm
0 cm
Apr
23 °C
24 °C
22 km/h
79 mm
0 cm
May
25 °C
26 °C
19 km/h
162 mm
0 cm
Jun
27 °C
28 °C
18 km/h
189 mm
0 cm
Jul
28 °C
29 °C
18 km/h
213 mm
0 cm
Aug
27 °C
28 °C
17 km/h
244 mm
0 cm
Sep Current
27 °C
28 °C
19 km/h
109 mm
0 cm
Oct
25 °C
26 °C
36 km/h
62 mm
0 cm
Nov
23 °C
24 °C
38 km/h
33 mm
0 cm
Dec
19 °C
20 °C
43 km/h
31 mm
0 cm
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