Yuanlin in Summer
In summer (June, July and August), Yuanlin sees average daytime highs around 31°C and overnight lows near 25°C, with 804 mm of rain over about 56 wet days across the season. It is the warmest season of the year and the wettest season of the year.
Across summer, daytime highs hold fairly steady around 31°C. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 12% of the time across summer, and the air most often feels miserable.
Summer is Yuanlin's weakest season of the year to visit on our travel score. For the whole year in context, see Yuanlin's year-round climate.
- Avg daytime high
- 31°C
- warmest season of the year
- Avg overnight low
- 25°C
- Rainfall
- 804 mm
- 56 wet days
- Avg wind
- 10 km/h
- Travel score
- 3.5
- weakest season of the year
- Months
- Jun · Jul · Aug
Temperature in Yuanlin in Summer
Across summer, daytime highs hold fairly steady around 31°C.
A typical summer day in Yuanlin reaches about 31°C and drops to 25°C overnight. The warmest of the three months is July, the coolest June.
How summer really feels in Yuanlin
Once humidity and wind are folded in, summer brings about 92 days that feel above 32°C and 0 that feel at or below 0°C.
The story in summer is heat — humidity pushes the afternoon "feels like" well above the raw temperature.
Yuanlin weather by month
How the three summer months (June, July and August) compare with the rest of the year — the season's months are highlighted.
| Month | High / Low (°C) | Rainfall (mm) | Wet days | Daylight (hours) | Travel score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 20° / 15° | 52 | 7.7 | 10.7 | 7.1 |
| Feb | 21° / 15° | 74 | 9.1 | 11.2 | 6.7 |
| Mar | 23° / 17° | 115 | 11.8 | 11.8 | 6.7 |
| Apr | 26° / 21° | 150 | 13.1 | 12.5 | 6.2 |
| May | 29° / 23° | 228 | 15.6 | 13.1 | 4.9 |
| Jun | 30° / 25° | 287 | 18.6 | 13.5 | 3.6 |
| Jul | 31° / 26° | 230 | 17.5 | 13.3 | 3.5 |
| Aug | 31° / 26° | 287 | 19.9 | 12.8 | 3.5 |
| Sep | 30° / 25° | 144 | 12.1 | 12.1 | 4.7 |
| Oct | 28° / 23° | 55 | 4.8 | 11.4 | 6.8 |
| Nov | 26° / 20° | 43 | 5.3 | 10.8 | 7.7 |
| Dec | 22° / 17° | 50 | 6.1 | 10.5 | 7.7 |
Cloud cover in Summer
The sky is clear or mostly clear about 12% of the time across summer.
Chance of precipitation in Summer
Yuanlin gets around 804 mm of rain over 56 wet days across summer. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.
Humidity in Summer
Most of summer feels miserable — the stacked bands show each day's mix of comfort levels, read off the dew point.
Wind in Summer
Winds average 10 km/h across summer.
Sunrise & sunset in Summer
Daylight runs from about 13 h 24 min in early June to 12 h 30 min by late August. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.
Solar energy in Summer
Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day across summer, about 5.2 kWh/m².
Hazard calendar for Yuanlin
In summer, Yuanlin overlaps its pacific typhoon and monsoon season. The full year is below, with each hazard's peak months called out.
Yuanlin sits in the Pacific typhoon belt; the season peaks July–October.
Yuanlin's monsoon runs April–September, when most of the year's rain falls.
Is summer a good time to visit Yuanlin?
Our two travel scores rate summer for general sightseeing and for beach or pool weather — 0 (poor) to 10 (ideal), averaged across the three months.
summer is a weaker month for outdoor sightseeing in Yuanlin.
What to pack for Yuanlin in Summer
From summer's temperature range, rain chance, sun and wind — what's worth putting in the bag.
In summer, Yuanlin sees daytime highs around 31°C and nights near 25°C. Pack light clothes and rain gear. Worth having: sun protection. About 56 days see rain.
Sea temperature near Yuanlin in Summer
The nearest coast averages about 28°C across summer — the other half of the beach question. The full-year curve and swim-comfort zones are below.
The sea at the nearest coast (about 28 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.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sea temperature (°C) | 19 | 20 | 22 | 24 | 26 | 28 | 28 | 29 | 28 | 26 | 24 | 21 |
| Comfort | Cool | Cool | Refreshing | Warm | Warm | Warm | Tropical | Tropical | Warm | Warm | Warm | Refreshing |
| Sea temperature (°C) | Comfort | |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 19 | Cool |
| Feb | 20 | Cool |
| Mar | 22 | Refreshing |
| Apr | 24 | Warm |
| May | 26 | Warm |
| Jun | 28 | Warm |
| Jul | 28 | Tropical |
| Aug | 29 | Tropical |
| Sep | 28 | Warm |
| Oct | 26 | Warm |
| Nov | 24 | Warm |
| Dec | 21 | Refreshing |
UV index in Yuanlin in Summer
Clear-sky midday UV across summer averages around 11 (very high — sun protection essential). The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.
Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Yuanlin 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.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| UV index (midday) | 6 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 10 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 9 | 7 | 7 | 5 |
| Level | High | Very high | Very high | Very high | Very high | Extreme | Extreme | Extreme | Very high | Very high | High | High |
| UV index (midday) | Level | |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 6 | High |
| Feb | 8 | Very high |
| Mar | 9 | Very high |
| Apr | 8 | Very high |
| May | 10 | Very high |
| Jun | 12 | Extreme |
| Jul | 11 | Extreme |
| Aug | 11 | Extreme |
| Sep | 9 | Very high |
| Oct | 7 | Very high |
| Nov | 7 | High |
| Dec | 5 | High |
Air quality in Yuanlin in Summer
Average fine-particle pollution (PM2.5) through the year — so you can see where summer falls, not just the annual average.
Air quality in Yuanlin 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).
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PM2.5 (µg/m³) | 45 | 48 | 56 | 50 | 41 | 34 | 33 | 36 | 41 | 38 | 41 | 39 |
| Level | Poor | Poor | Unhealthy | Poor | Poor | Moderate | Moderate | Poor | Poor | Poor | Poor | Poor |
| PM2.5 (µg/m³) | Level | |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 45 | Poor |
| Feb | 48 | Poor |
| Mar | 56 | Unhealthy |
| Apr | 50 | Poor |
| May | 41 | Poor |
| Jun | 34 | Moderate |
| Jul | 33 | Moderate |
| Aug | 36 | Poor |
| Sep | 41 | Poor |
| Oct | 38 | Poor |
| Nov | 41 | Poor |
| Dec | 39 | Poor |
Where is Yuanlin?
Yuanlin sits at 24.0°N, 120.6°E, 42 m above sea level, in Taiwan. The nearest listed city is Yongjing, 5.0 km away.
Topography around Yuanlin
How much the land rises and falls, and what covers it, within 3, 16 and 80 km of Yuanlin.
Within 3 km, the terrain around Yuanlin has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 66 m around an average of 30 m above sea level; within 16 km, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 441 m; within 80 km, extreme variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 3,887 m.
The land around Yuanlin is covered by artificial surfaces (58%), trees (22%) and cropland (20%) within 3 km, trees (37%), cropland (34%) and artificial surfaces (27%) within 16 km, and trees (51%) and water (28%) within 80 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
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 Yuanlin (23.9567°, 120.5761°, elevation 42 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.