When to go · Sanxia
Sanxia in August
Avoid month. Listed as a month to avoid: Jun–Sep (typhoons, heavy rain).
Key facts
- Verdict
- Avoid
- Temperature
- 33°C (91°F)91°F (33°C) / 27°C (81°F)81°F (27°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 13
- Crowds
- High
- Taiwan overall
- Prices
- High
- Taiwan overall
Verdict
Listed as a month to avoid: Jun–Sep (typhoons, heavy rain).
Is another month better than August?
August is rated avoid. These months rate higher:
Weather in August
- SanxiaHighs around 33 °C (91 °F), lows around 27 °C (81 °F), rain on about 13 daysHighs around 91 °F (33 °C), lows around 81 °F (27 °C), rain on about 13 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 Sanxia, side by side.
Verdict
Aug: Avoid
Jan: Great (better)
Daytime high
Aug: 33 °C (91 °F)91 °F (33 °C)
Jan: 18 °C (64 °F)64 °F (18 °C)
Night low
Aug: 27 °C (81 °F)81 °F (27 °C)
Jan: 13 °C (55 °F)55 °F (13 °C)
Rain days
Aug: 13
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–Sep (typhoons, heavy rain).
January: Inside Sanxia's best window: Oct–Apr.
Sanxia: 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