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Shimen in July

Avoid month. Listed as a month to avoid: Jun–Aug (heat, occasional rain).

Key facts

Verdict
Avoid
Temperature
32°C (90°F) / 27°C (81°F)
average high / low
Rain days
14
Crowds
High
Taiwan overall
Prices
High
Taiwan overall

Verdict

AvoidBest and avoid months for Shimen

Listed as a month to avoid: Jun–Aug (heat, occasional rain).

Is another month better than July?

July is rated avoid. These months rate higher:

Weather in July

Long-term averages
  • ShimenHighs around 32 °C (90 °F), lows around 27 °C (81 °F), rain on about 14 days

Crowds and prices

Crowds · Taiwan overall
High
Prices · Taiwan overall
High

Taiwan overall: Hot, humid, afternoon storms; typhoon season begins; island season peaks.

High-price month: see what to book ahead.

Compare two months

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

  • Verdict

    Jul: Avoid

    Jan: Great (better)

  • Daytime high

    Jul: 32 °C (90 °F)

    Jan: 16 °C (61 °F)

  • Night low

    Jul: 27 °C (81 °F)

    Jan: 12 °C (54 °F)

  • Rain days

    Jul: 14

    Jan: 6 (better)

  • Crowds

    Jul: High

    Jan: Medium

  • Prices

    Jul: High

    Jan: Medium

  • Festivals listed

    Jul: 0

    Jan: 1

July: Listed as a month to avoid: Jun–Aug (heat, occasional rain).

January: Inside Shimen's best window: Oct–Apr, avoid typhoon season Sep–Oct.

Shimen: 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

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