Climate Insights for Zhushan

Nantou, Taiwan, Taiwan
Hottest
July
29°C peak
Coldest
February
11°C low
Wettest
September
594mm rain
Best to Visit
November, December
Mild temps & low rain

Climate Overview

The climate in Zhushan is warm and mild. The average annual temperature is 21°C and approximately 3319mm of precipitation falls per year. Zhushan receives a notable amount of rainfall throughout the year, including during its driest month. Zhushan is in the Northern Hemisphere. Summer begins at the end of June and lasts through September. The summer months are: July, June, August. The coldest months are February, January, March, when temperatures can drop to 11°C.

Temperature

10° 15° 20° 25° 30° Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Max: 18° Average: 14° Min: 12° Feb Max: 18° Average: 14° Min: 11° Mar Max: 20° Average: 16° Min: 13° Apr Max: 26° Average: 21° Min: 18° May Max: 27° Average: 23° Min: 20° Jun Max: 28° Average: 25° Min: 21° Jul Max: 29° Average: 25° Min: 21° Aug Max: 28° Average: 25° Min: 22° Sep Max: 27° Average: 24° Min: 21° Oct Max: 27° Average: 23° Min: 21° Nov Max: 24° Average: 20° Min: 17° Dec Max: 22° Average: 18° Min: 14°
Max
Average
Min

Zhushan sees moderate temperature variation throughout the year, ranging from 11°C to 29°C. The warmest month is July, when average highs reach 29°C and the mean temperature sits around 25°C. February is the coolest month, with minimum temperatures around 11°C and an average of 14°C. Daily temperature variation is modest, with an average difference of 7°C between highs and lows. The sharpest temperature change occurs between March and April, with a 5°C shift in average temperatures.

Precipitation

0mm 50mm 100mm 150mm 200mm 250mm 300mm 350mm 400mm 450mm 500mm 550mm 600mm Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Precipitation: 150mm Snow: 3mm Feb Precipitation: 50mm Snow: 0mm Mar Precipitation: 176mm Snow: 0mm Apr Precipitation: 144mm Snow: 0mm May Precipitation: 180mm Snow: 0mm Jun Precipitation: 359mm Snow: 0mm Jul Precipitation: 391mm Snow: 0mm Aug Precipitation: 568mm Snow: 0mm Sep Precipitation: 594mm Snow: 0mm Oct Precipitation: 583mm Snow: 0mm Nov Precipitation: 94mm Snow: 0mm Dec Precipitation: 31mm Snow: 0mm
Precipitation
Snow

Zhushan is a very wet location, receiving approximately 3319mm of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 277mm per month. The wettest month is September, averaging 594mm of rainfall. October and August also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is December, with just 31mm. That's 563mm less than September, 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 Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Wind Speed: 1km/h Feb Wind Speed: 1km/h Mar Wind Speed: 1km/h Apr Wind Speed: 1km/h May Wind Speed: 1km/h Jun Wind Speed: 1km/h Jul Wind Speed: 1km/h Aug Wind Speed: 1km/h Sep Wind Speed: 1km/h Oct Wind Speed: 1km/h Nov Wind Speed: 1km/h Dec Wind Speed: 1km/h
Wind Speed

Zhushan is relatively calm, with an average annual wind speed of 1km/h. For context, sustained winds below 12km/h are generally light, while anything above 25km/h is considered strong. The windiest month is September, averaging 1km/h, though still comfortable for most outdoor activities. The calmest conditions occur in August, with average winds dropping to 1km/h, making it an ideal period for wind-sensitive activities. There is moderate seasonal variation in wind speed, with a 0km/h gap between the calmest and windiest months.

Seasons

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

63 days until Autumn

It is currently summer in Zhushan, which began on June 21, 2026. Zhushan 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 February near 11°C. Autumn is next, beginning on September 23, 2026 — 63 days from now.

Spring

Temperatures range from 13 to 27°C. Rainfall is heavy, totalling around 500mm across the season with a monthly average of 167mm. Winds are generally light, averaging 1km/h. An umbrella or waterproof jacket is advisable as spring showers are frequent.

Summer

Temperatures range from 21 to 29°C. Rainfall is heavy, totalling around 1319mm across the season with a monthly average of 440mm. Winds are generally light, averaging 1km/h. Light, breathable clothing is ideal — perfect conditions for outdoor activities.

Autumn

Temperatures range from 17 to 27°C. Rainfall is heavy, totalling around 1270mm across the season with a monthly average of 423mm. Winds are generally light, averaging 1km/h. A waterproof jacket and sturdy footwear are recommended as rain becomes more frequent.

Winter

Temperatures range from 11 to 22°C. Precipitation is moderate at around 231mm for the season, averaging 77mm per month. Winds are generally light, averaging 1km/h. A light jacket or sweater is usually sufficient, though cooler evenings may call for an extra layer.

Best Time to Visit

Jan 14°
Feb 14°
Mar 16°
Apr 21°
May 23°
Jun 25°
Jul 25°
Aug 25°
Sep 24°
Oct 23°
Nov 20°
Dec 18°

The best time to visit Zhushan is during November and December, when the weather is most comfortable for travellers. During these months, average temperatures hover around 19°C with modest rainfall averaging 62mm per month. By contrast, July can be uncomfortably hot with highs reaching 29°C, while February is the coldest period with lows dropping to 11°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 Zhushan 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
12 °C
18 °C
1 km/h
150 mm
3 cm
Feb
11 °C
18 °C
1 km/h
50 mm
0 cm
Mar
13 °C
20 °C
1 km/h
176 mm
0 cm
Apr
18 °C
26 °C
1 km/h
144 mm
0 cm
May
20 °C
27 °C
1 km/h
180 mm
0 cm
Jun
21 °C
28 °C
1 km/h
359 mm
0 cm
Jul Current
21 °C
29 °C
1 km/h
391 mm
0 cm
Aug
22 °C
28 °C
1 km/h
568 mm
0 cm
Sep
21 °C
27 °C
1 km/h
594 mm
0 cm
Oct
21 °C
27 °C
1 km/h
583 mm
0 cm
Nov
17 °C
24 °C
1 km/h
94 mm
0 cm
Dec
14 °C
22 °C
1 km/h
31 mm
0 cm
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