When to go · Sanchong
Sanchong in August
Avoid month. Listed as a month to avoid: Jun–Aug (rainy season).
Key facts
- Verdict
- Avoid
- Temperature
- 32°C (90°F)90°F (32°C) / 25°C (77°F)77°F (25°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 14
- Crowds
- High
- Taiwan overall
- Prices
- High
- Taiwan overall
Verdict
Listed as a month to avoid: Jun–Aug (rainy season).
Is another month better than August?
August is rated avoid. These months rate higher:
Weather in August
- SanchongHighs around 32 °C (90 °F), lows around 25 °C (77 °F), rain on about 14 daysHighs around 90 °F (32 °C), lows around 77 °F (25 °C), rain on about 14 days
Crowds and prices
- Crowds · Taiwan overall
- High
- Prices · Taiwan overall
- High
Taiwan overall: Peak typhoon risk and heat; Ghost Month begins some years.
High-price month: see what to book ahead.
Compare two months
Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Sanchong, side by side.
Verdict
Aug: Avoid
Jan: Great (better)
Daytime high
Aug: 32 °C (90 °F)90 °F (32 °C)
Jan: 16 °C (61 °F)61 °F (16 °C)
Night low
Aug: 25 °C (77 °F)77 °F (25 °C)
Jan: 11 °C (52 °F)52 °F (11 °C)
Rain days
Aug: 14
Jan: 7 (better)
Crowds
Aug: High
Jan: Medium
Prices
Aug: High
Jan: Medium
Festivals listed
Aug: 0
Jan: 1
August: Listed as a month to avoid: Jun–Aug (rainy season).
January: Inside Sanchong's best window: Oct–Apr.
Sanchong: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.
What to pack
- Light, breathable clothes, a sun hat and sunscreen
- A rain jacket or umbrella and shoes that dry fast