When to go · Kinmen

Kinmen in August

Avoid month. Listed as a month to avoid: Jul–Sep (heat, typhoons), Chinese New Year.

Key facts

Verdict: Avoid
Temperature: 33°C (91°F)91°F (33°C) / 26°C (79°F)79°F (26°C); average high / low
Rain days: 9
Crowds: High; Taiwan overall
Prices: High; Taiwan overall

Plan around it

Verdict

AvoidBest and avoid months for Kinmen

Listed as a month to avoid: Jul–Sep (heat, typhoons), Chinese New Year.

August is rated avoid. These months rate higher:

Long-term averages

KinmenHighs around 33 °C (91 °F), lows around 26 °C (79 °F), rain on about 9 daysHighs around 91 °F (33 °C), lows around 79 °F (26 °C), rain on about 9 days
Outlying islands, Taiwan · Penghu, Kinmen, Matsu, Green Island, Orchid Islandstorm or typhoon risk
Strong winter winds cancel boats and flights to Penghu and Matsu; summer is the island season. Fog grounds Matsu and Kinmen flights in spring.

Taiwan overall: Peak typhoon risk and heat; Ghost Month begins some years.

Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Kinmen, side by side.

First month

Second month

August: Listed as a month to avoid: Jul–Sep (heat, typhoons), Chinese New Year.

March: Inside Kinmen's best window: Oct–Dec, Mar–Apr.

Kinmen: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.