When to go · Kaohsiung
Kaohsiung in April
Good month. Outside the best window (Nov–Mar (dry, warm)). Across Taiwan: Warm and mostly dry; Tomb Sweeping long weekend fills trains.
Key facts
- Verdict
- Good
- Temperature
- 29°C (84°F)84°F (29°C) / 22°C (72°F)72°F (22°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 7
- Crowds
- Medium
- Taiwan overall
- Prices
- Medium
- Taiwan overall
Verdict
Outside the best window (Nov–Mar (dry, warm)). Across Taiwan: Warm and mostly dry; Tomb Sweeping long weekend fills trains.
Is another month better than April?
April is rated good. These months rate higher:
Weather in April
- KaohsiungHighs around 29 °C (84 °F), lows around 22 °C (72 °F), rain on about 7 daysHighs around 84 °F (29 °C), lows around 72 °F (22 °C), rain on about 7 days
- West and south, Taiwan · Taichung, Tainan, Kaohsiung, Kentingfine
Dry, sunny winters (the best time for the south); wet, hot summers with afternoon storms. Air quality dips on still winter days.
Crowds and prices
- Crowds · Taiwan overall
- Medium
- Prices · Taiwan overall
- Medium
Taiwan overall: Warm and mostly dry; Tomb Sweeping long weekend fills trains.
Compare two months
Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Kaohsiung, side by side.
Verdict
Apr: Good
Jan: Great (better)
Daytime high
Apr: 29 °C (84 °F)84 °F (29 °C)
Jan: 24 °C (75 °F)75 °F (24 °C)
Night low
Apr: 22 °C (72 °F)72 °F (22 °C)
Jan: 15 °C (59 °F)59 °F (15 °C)
Rain days
Apr: 7
Jan: 5 (better)
Crowds
Apr: Medium
Jan: Medium
Prices
Apr: Medium
Jan: Medium
Festivals listed
Apr: 0
Jan: 1
April: Outside the best window (Nov–Mar (dry, warm)). Across Taiwan: Warm and mostly dry; Tomb Sweeping long weekend fills trains.
January: Inside Kaohsiung's best window: Nov–Mar (dry, warm).
Kaohsiung: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.
What to pack
Nothing unusual for the weather this month.