Chang-hua in Fall

In fall (September, October and November), Chang-hua sees average daytime highs around 28°C and overnight lows near 23°C, with 241 mm of rain over about 22 wet days across the season. It is the 2nd-warmest season and the 3rd-wettest season.

Over the season highs ease from about 31°C in early September to 25°C by late November. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 49% of the time across fall, and the air most often feels oppressive.

Fall is Chang-hua's 2nd-best season to visit on our travel score. For the whole year in context, see Chang-hua's year-round climate.

Avg daytime high
28°C
2nd-warmest season
Avg overnight low
23°C
Rainfall
241 mm
22 wet days
Avg wind
13 km/h
Travel score
6.4
2nd-best season
Months
Sep · Oct · Nov

Temperature in Chang-hua in Fall

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Over the season highs ease from about 31°C in early September to 25°C by late November.

A typical fall day in Chang-hua reaches about 28°C and drops to 23°C overnight. The warmest of the three months is September, the coolest November.

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How fall really feels in Chang-hua

Once humidity and wind are folded in, fall brings about 36 days that feel above 32°C and 0 that feel at or below 0°C.

Days feeling ≥ 32°C
36
heat index over the day's high
Days feeling ≤ C
0
wind chill below the day's low

The story in fall is heat — humidity pushes the afternoon "feels like" well above the raw temperature.

Chang-hua weather by month

How the three fall months (September, October and November) compare with the rest of the year — the season's months are highlighted.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan20° / 15°527.710.77.1
Feb21° / 15°749.111.26.7
Mar23° / 17°11511.811.86.7
Apr26° / 21°15013.112.56.2
May29° / 23°22815.613.14.9
Jun30° / 25°28718.613.53.6
Jul31° / 26°23017.513.33.5
Aug31° / 26°28719.912.83.5
Sep30° / 25°14412.112.14.7
Oct28° / 23°554.811.46.8
Nov26° / 20°435.310.87.7
Dec22° / 17°506.110.57.7

Cloud cover in Fall

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 49% of the time across fall.

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Chance of precipitation in Fall

Any precipitation

Chang-hua gets around 241 mm of rain over 22 wet days across fall. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.

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Humidity in Fall

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

Most of fall feels oppressive — the stacked bands show each day's mix of comfort levels, read off the dew point.

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Wind in Fall

Winds average 13 km/h across fall.

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Sunrise & sunset in Fall

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 12 h 30 min in early September to 10 h 36 min by late November. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AMSepOctNov

Solar energy in Fall

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day across fall, about 4.5 kWh/m².

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Planning a trip in fall

Hazard calendar for Chang-hua

In seasonPeak

In fall, Chang-hua overlaps its pacific typhoon and monsoon season. The full year is below, with each hazard's peak months called out.

Chang-hua sits in the Pacific typhoon belt; the season peaks July–October.

Chang-hua's monsoon runs April–September, when most of the year's rain falls.

Pacific typhoon
Monsoon
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec

Is fall a good time to visit Chang-hua?

Our two travel scores rate fall for general sightseeing and for beach or pool weather — 0 (poor) to 10 (ideal), averaged across the three months.

6.4
Sightseeing
2nd-best month of the year
7.3
Beach & pool
1st-best month of the year

fall is a reasonable time to visit Chang-hua for sightseeing. The water and warmth also suit a beach or pool day.

What to pack for Chang-hua in Fall

From fall's temperature range, rain chance, sun and wind — what's worth putting in the bag.

In fall, Chang-hua sees daytime highs around 28°C and nights near 23°C. Pack light clothes. Worth having: rain gear and sun protection. About 22 days see rain.

light clothesrain gearsun protection

Sea temperature near Chang-hua in Fall

The nearest coast averages about 26°C across fall — the other half of the beach question. The full-year curve and swim-comfort zones are below.

The sea at the nearest coast (about 20 km away) is warmest in August at about 29°C and coldest in January near 19°C.

It's comfortable for a long swim from Feb 21 to Jan 4 — about 10.5 months when the water holds above 20°C.

20°25°30°JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDeccoolrefreshingwarmtropicalcomfortable to swim
Sea temperature (°C)Comfort
Jan19Cool
Feb20Cool
Mar22Refreshing
Apr24Warm
May26Warm
Jun28Warm
Jul28Tropical
Aug29Tropical
Sep28Warm
Oct26Warm
Nov24Warm
Dec21Refreshing

UV index in Chang-hua in Fall

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV across fall averages around 8 — enough to warrant sun protection. The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Chang-hua peaks around June 18 at about 12 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near December 20 at about 5 (high).

The index reaches 3 or more — the level where the WHO recommends sun protection — every month of the year.

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecHighVery highExtremeVery highHighJun 18UV 12Dec 20UV 5
UV index (midday)Level
Jan6High
Feb8Very high
Mar9Very high
Apr8Very high
May10Very high
Jun12Extreme
Jul11Extreme
Aug11Extreme
Sep9Very high
Oct7Very high
Nov7High
Dec5High

Air quality in Chang-hua in Fall

GoodModeratePoorUnhealthyVery unhealthy

Average fine-particle pollution (PM2.5) through the year — so you can see where fall falls, not just the annual average.

Air quality in Chang-hua is worst in March — around 56 µg/m³ PM2.5 (unhealthy), about 1.7× the cleanest month (July, 33 µg/m³).

Modeled monthly averages (CAMS reanalysis, 2015–2024).

0204060JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecPoorModeratePoorMar 1855 µg/m³Jul 1133 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan45Poor
Feb48Poor
Mar56Unhealthy
Apr50Poor
May41Poor
Jun34Moderate
Jul33Moderate
Aug36Poor
Sep41Poor
Oct38Poor
Nov41Poor
Dec39Poor
Location & terrain

Where is Chang-hua?

Chang-hua sits at 24.1°N, 120.6°E, 60 m above sea level, in Taiwan. The nearest listed city is Changhua, 1.0 km away.

Topography around Chang-hua

How much the land rises and falls, and what covers it, within 3, 16 and 80 km of Chang-hua.

Within 3 km, the terrain around Chang-hua has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 190 m around an average of 59 m above sea level; within 16 km, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 402 m; within 80 km, extreme variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 3,887 m.

The land around Chang-hua is covered by trees (46%) and artificial surfaces (43%) within 3 km, artificial surfaces (39%), cropland (29%) and trees (23%) within 16 km, and trees (49%) and water (30%) within 80 km.

3 km
190 m
16 km
402 m
80 km
3,887 m
treesgrasslandcroplandartificial surfacesbare terrainwater
Fall weather nearby: Changhua 1.0 km · Yuanlin 13 km · Wufeng 14 km · Taichung 15 km · Buzi 15 km · Xihu 15 km · Caotun 17 km · Yongjing 17 km

Taiwan travel facts

Travel advisory
Level 1
Exercise Normal Precautions
Power plugs
Type A / B
110 / 220 V · 60 Hz
Happiness
6.7 / 10
World Happiness, 2025
Religion
Buddhist 35%Taoist 33%none or unspecified 18%folk religion approximately 10%

Sources: World Bank, US State Department, World Happiness Report, WHO/UNICEF, EF EPI, CIA World Factbook.

Data sources

Temperature, precipitation, cloud, humidity, wind and solar figures are a 1991–2020 climatology for Chang-hua (24.0733°, 120.5628°, elevation 60 m), computed from hourly ERA5 reanalysis — contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Sun figures are astronomical calculations, not observations. City data © GeoNames, CC BY 4.0. Map outlines from Natural Earth (public domain); interactive map © Google.