January weather forecast
Hualien County, Taiwan

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Weather in January

January ushers in the new year with cool temperatures dipping to as low as 15.4°C (59.7°F) in Hualien County, Taiwan. The weather is characterized by overcast days and moderate rainfall. A gloomy aura encircles the city as the sunshine hours are limited and relatively less. The cooling breeze from the Pacific Ocean renders an invigorating freshness to the atmosphere. Those visiting in January might want to pack some warm clothes to deal with the chill.

Temperature

January is the coldest month, exhibiting average temperatures of 21.1°C (70°F) at the peak and 15.4°C (59.7°F) at the base.

Rainfall

In Hualien County, in January, during 19 rainfall days, 72mm (2.83") of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Hualien County, Taiwan, during the entire year, the rain falls for 214 days and collects up to 2157mm (84.92") of precipitation.

Sea temperature

January is the month with the coldest seawater, with an average sea temperature of 23.5°C (74.3°F).
Note: While a person's sensitivity to cold is personal, factors like sunshine, wind, and the temperature can influence their comfort in 23.5°C (74.3°F) waters. Olympians, for perspective, swim in waters between 25°C (77°F) and 28°C (82.4°F).

Daylight

In Hualien County, the average length of the day in January is 10h and 50min.
On the first day of January, sunrise is at 06:36 and sunset at 17:17. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:35 and sunset at 17:38 CST.

Sunshine

January, February and December, with an average of 3h of sunshine, are months with the least sunshine in Hualien County.

UV index

In Hualien County, Taiwan, the average daily maximum UV index in January is 7. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.
Note: A maximum high daily UV index of 7 during January translates into the following directions:
Refrain from overexposure. Fair-skinned individuals could burn in under 20 minutes. Avoid direct Sun exposure from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., a period when UV radiation is most intense, and remember that not all shade structures provide full protection. It's wise to wear UVA and UVB-blocking sunglasses when the sun shines brightly. Be careful! The Sun's UV radiation is accentuated by reflecting off sand and water.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the coldest time of year in Hualien County?

The month of January, characterized by an average high of 21.1°C (70°F) and a low of 15.4°C (59.7°F), is recognized as the coldest.

What are the temperatures in Hualien County in January?

In Hualien County, 21.1°C (70°F) is the average high-temperature and 15.4°C (59.7°F) is the average low-temperature during January.

How much does it rain in Hualien County in January?

In Hualien County, Taiwan, in January, during 19 rainfall days, 72mm (2.83") of precipitation is typically accumulated.

What month is the sea coldest in Hualien County?

The month with the coldest seawater is January, with an average sea temperature of 23.5°C (74.3°F).

How warm is the water in January in Hualien County?

In Hualien County, the average seawater temperature in January is 23.5°C (74.3°F). Depending on a person's sensitivity to cold, with regards to sunshine, wind, and air temperature, a quick swim in 23.5°C (74.3°F) water may be enjoyable.

How many hours of daylight does Hualien County have in January?

In January, the average day length in Hualien County is 10h and 50min.

When are sunrise and sunset in January in Hualien County?

In January, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:36 and sunset at 17:17. On the last day of the month, in Hualien County, Taiwan, sunrise is at 06:35 and sunset at 17:38 CST.

What are the months with the least sunshine in Hualien County?

January, February and December, with an average of 3h of sunshine, are months with the least sunshine in Hualien County.

How long on average sun shines in January in Hualien County?

In January, the average sunshine duration in Hualien County is 3h.

How high is the UV index in January in Hualien County?

The average daily maximum UV index in January in Hualien County is 7. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in January
Hualien County, Taiwan

Average temperature in January - Hualien County, Taiwan
  • Average high temperature in January: 21.1°C

The warmest months (with the highest average high temperature) are July and August (32°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (21.1°C).

  • Average low temperature in January: 15.4°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (25.4°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (15.4°C).

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Average rainfall in January
Hualien County, Taiwan

Average rainfall in January - Hualien County, Taiwan
  • Average rainfall in January: 71.9mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is October (367.4mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is December (67.7mm).

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Average rainfall days in January
Hualien County, Taiwan

Average rainfall days in January - Hualien County, Taiwan
  • Average rainfall days in January: 19 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (20 days).
The month with the least rainy days is July (15 days).

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Average sea temperature in January
Hualien County, Taiwan

Average sea temperature in January - Hualien County, Taiwan
  • Average sea temperature in January: 23.5°C

The best month for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) is August (29.2°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average sea temperature) is January (23.5°C).

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Average daylight in January /
Average sunshine in January
Hualien County, Taiwan

Average daylight in January / Average sunshine in January - Hualien County, Taiwan
  • Average daylight in January: 10h and 5min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 13h and 36min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 10h and 42min).

  • Average sunshine in January: 3h

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 8h).
The months with the least sunshine are January, February and December (Average sunshine: 3h).

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Average UV index in January
Hualien County, Taiwan

Average UV index in January - Hualien County, Taiwan
  • Average UV index in January: 7

The months with the highest UV index are April, May, June, July and August (UV index 12).
The month with the lowest UV index is December (UV index 6).

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Hualien County, Taiwan

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