Zhongxing New Village in Winter

In winter (December, January and February), Zhongxing New Village sees average daytime highs around 21°C and overnight lows near 14°C, with 190 mm of rain over about 29 wet days across the season. It is the coldest season of the year and the driest season of the year.

Across winter, daytime highs hold fairly steady around 21°C. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 52% of the time across winter, and the air most often feels dry.

Winter is Zhongxing New Village's best season of the year to visit on our travel score. For the whole year in context, see Zhongxing New Village's year-round climate.

Avg daytime high
21°C
coldest season of the year
Avg overnight low
14°C
Rainfall
190 mm
29 wet days
Avg wind
6 km/h
Travel score
6.9
best season of the year
Months
Dec · Jan · Feb

Temperature in Zhongxing New Village in Winter

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Across winter, daytime highs hold fairly steady around 21°C.

A typical winter day in Zhongxing New Village reaches about 21°C and drops to 14°C overnight. The warmest of the three months is December, the coolest January.

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How winter really feels in Zhongxing New Village

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

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

winter sits comfortably in between — no days that feel dangerously hot or drop to a hard freeze once humidity and wind are folded in.

Zhongxing New Village weather by month

How the three winter months (December, January and February) compare with the rest of the year — the season's months are highlighted.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan21° / 13°599.810.76.7
Feb21° / 14°7510.611.26.5
Mar23° / 16°9912.411.86.6
Apr26° / 19°11513.512.56.2
May28° / 21°16517.313.15.0
Jun29° / 23°21519.713.53.8
Jul30° / 23°30922.413.33.4
Aug30° / 23°38425.812.83.2
Sep29° / 23°23021.312.13.9
Oct28° / 21°9211.111.46.2
Nov26° / 18°467.110.87.5
Dec22° / 15°568.310.57.4

Cloud cover in Winter

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 52% of the time across winter.

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Chance of precipitation in Winter

Any precipitation

Zhongxing New Village gets around 190 mm of rain over 29 wet days across winter. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.

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Humidity in Winter

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

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

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Wind in Winter

Winds average 6 km/h across winter.

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Sunrise & sunset in Winter

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 10 h 36 min in early December to 11 h 30 min by late February. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

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Solar energy in Winter

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day across winter, about 3.6 kWh/m².

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Planning a trip in winter

Hazard calendar for Zhongxing New Village

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In winter, Zhongxing New Village overlaps its pacific typhoon season. The full year is below, with each hazard's peak months called out.

Zhongxing New Village sits in the Pacific typhoon belt; the season peaks July–October.

Zhongxing New Village's monsoon runs June–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 winter a good time to visit Zhongxing New Village?

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

6.9
Sightseeing
1st-best month of the year
4.5
Beach & pool
4th-best month of the year

winter is a reasonable time to visit Zhongxing New Village for sightseeing.

What to pack for Zhongxing New Village in Winter

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

In winter, Zhongxing New Village sees daytime highs around 21°C and nights near 14°C. Worth packing: light clothes and rain gear. About 29 days see rain.

light clothesrain gear

Sea temperature near Zhongxing New Village in Winter

The nearest coast averages about 20°C across winter — the other half of the beach question. The full-year curve and swim-comfort zones are below.

The sea at the nearest coast (about 37 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 Zhongxing New Village in Winter

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV across winter averages around 7 — enough to warrant sun protection. The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Zhongxing New Village peaks around June 16 at about 12 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near December 20 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 20UV 6
UV index (midday)Level
Jan6High
Feb8Very high
Mar10Very high
Apr9Very high
May11Extreme
Jun13Extreme
Jul11Extreme
Aug12Extreme
Sep10Very high
Oct8Very high
Nov7Very high
Dec6High

Air quality in Zhongxing New Village in Winter

GoodModeratePoorUnhealthyVery unhealthy

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

Air quality in Zhongxing New Village 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 Zhongxing New Village?

Zhongxing New Village sits at 24.0°N, 120.7°E, 106 m above sea level, in Taiwan. The nearest listed city is Caotun, 2.0 km away.

Topography around Zhongxing New Village

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Zhongxing New Village has significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 252 m around an average of 123 m above sea level; within 16 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,139 m; within 80 km, extreme variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 3,887 m.

The land around Zhongxing New Village is covered by trees (40%), artificial surfaces (34%) and cropland (22%) within 3 km, trees (65%) within 16 km, and trees (57%) and water (23%) within 80 km.

3 km
252 m
16 km
1,139 m
80 km
3,887 m
treesgrasslandcroplandartificial surfacesbare terrainwater
Winter weather nearby: Caotun 2.0 km · Nantou 5.0 km · Yuanlin 11 km · Wufeng 12 km · Shetou 12 km · Yongjing 15 km · Tianzhong 15 km · Chang-hua 18 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 Zhongxing New Village (23.9591°, 120.6852°, elevation 106 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.