Xizhou in Fall

In fall (September, October and November), Xizhou sees average daytime highs around 26°C and overnight lows near 21°C, with 397 mm of rain over about 40 wet days across the season. It is the 2nd-warmest season and the 3rd-wettest season.

Over the season highs ease from about 29°C in early September to 23°C by late November. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 45% of the time across fall, and the air most often feels oppressive.

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

Avg daytime high
26°C
2nd-warmest season
Avg overnight low
21°C
Rainfall
397 mm
40 wet days
Avg wind
9 km/h
Travel score
6.2
2nd-best season
Months
Sep · Oct · Nov

Temperature in Xizhou in Fall

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Over the season highs ease from about 29°C in early September to 23°C by late November.

A typical fall day in Xizhou reaches about 26°C and drops to 21°C overnight. The warmest of the three months is September, the coolest November.

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How fall really feels in Xizhou

Once humidity and wind are folded in, fall brings about 7 days that feel above 32°C and 0 that feel at or below 0°C.

Days feeling ≥ 32°C
7
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.

Xizhou 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
Jan19° / 13°68910.76.6
Feb20° / 14°9810.911.26.2
Mar22° / 16°12912.911.86.4
Apr25° / 19°15014.712.66.1
May27° / 22°22218.713.25.1
Jun29° / 23°28822.113.53.7
Jul30° / 24°34424.713.43.3
Aug29° / 24°43927.612.83.1
Sep29° / 23°25522.512.24.1
Oct27° / 21°9311.111.46.6
Nov24° / 18°506.510.87.8
Dec21° / 15°567.510.57.3

Cloud cover in Fall

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 45% of the time across fall.

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Chance of precipitation in Fall

Any precipitation

Xizhou gets around 397 mm of rain over 40 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 9 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.

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Solar energy in Fall

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day across fall, about 4.3 kWh/m².

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Planning a trip in fall

Hazard calendar for Xizhou

In seasonPeak

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

Xizhou sits in the Pacific typhoon belt; the season peaks July–October.

Xizhou's monsoon runs May–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 Xizhou?

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.

6.2
Sightseeing
2nd-best month of the year
6.1
Beach & pool
1st-best month of the year

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

What to pack for Xizhou in Fall

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

In fall, Xizhou sees daytime highs around 26°C and nights near 21°C. Pack light clothes and rain gear. Worth having: sun protection. About 40 days see rain.

light clothesrain gearsun protection

Sea temperature near Xizhou 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 13 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 Mar 2 to Dec 29 — about 10 months when the water holds above 20°C.

20°25°30°JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDeccoolrefreshingwarmtropicalcomfortable to swim
Sea temperature (°C)Comfort
Jan19Cool
Feb19Cool
Mar21Refreshing
Apr24Refreshing
May26Warm
Jun27Warm
Jul28Tropical
Aug29Tropical
Sep28Warm
Oct26Warm
Nov24Refreshing
Dec21Refreshing

UV index in Xizhou 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 Xizhou peaks around June 16 at about 12 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near December 21 at about 6 (high).

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

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecHighVery highExtremeVery highHighJun 16UV 12Dec 21UV 6
UV index (midday)Level
Jan6High
Feb8Very high
Mar10Very high
Apr9Very high
May11Extreme
Jun13Extreme
Jul10Extreme
Aug12Extreme
Sep9Very high
Oct7Very high
Nov7High
Dec6High

Air quality in Xizhou 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 Xizhou 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 Xizhou?

Xizhou sits at 24.3°N, 120.7°E, 175 m above sea level, in Taiwan. The nearest listed city is Buzi, 14 km away.

WufengChang-huaChanghuaCaotunMiaoliZhongxing New Village

Topography around Xizhou

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Xizhou has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 92 m around an average of 180 m above sea level; within 16 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 849 m; within 80 km, extreme variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 3,841 m.

The land around Xizhou is covered by artificial surfaces (39%) and cropland (31%) within 3 km, trees (37%), artificial surfaces (31%) and cropland (22%) within 16 km, and trees (54%) and water (29%) within 80 km.

3 km
92 m
16 km
849 m
80 km
3,841 m
treesgrasslandcroplandartificial surfacesbare terrainwater
Fall weather nearby: Buzi 14 km · Taichung 14 km · Wufeng 24 km · Chang-hua 26 km · Changhua 27 km · Caotun 33 km · Miaoli 35 km · Zhongxing New Village 35 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 Xizhou (24.2767°, 120.6892°, elevation 175 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.