Kenting (Hengchun) weather in July
Taiwan

July in Kenting: sweltering, soaked, with clean air — fine if you can take 19 rainy days.
#11 of 12 months in Kenting · #959 of 1383 destinations to visit in July · comfort 66/100 (tier C)
Updated September 2026 · climate normals from ERA5 reanalysis
Traveller notes on Kenting in July
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Kenting climate normals — July
| Daytime high | 32°C / 89°F | 🔥 sweltering |
|---|---|---|
| Nighttime low | 27°C / 81°F | |
| Feels like (high) | 36°C / 97°F | |
| Sea temperature | 30°C / 86°F | ♨️ bath-warm |
| Rainfall | 302 mm / 11.9 in | ⛈ soaked |
| Rainy days | 19 days | |
| Humidity | 83% | 💦 very humid |
| Dew point | 26°C / 78°F | |
| Sunshine | 10.2 h/day | |
| Daylight | 13.3 h | |
| Wind | 30 km/h / 19 mph | |
| Air quality (US AQI) | 32 | 🍃 good |
Monthly averages from ERA5 reanalysis. AQI is the mean US Air Quality Index for the month.
Crowds in Kenting in July
How busy the place itself is — school and mass holidays, the months an editor tagged, and how sought-after the weather makes them. Never part of the comfort score.
Peak crowdsTaiwanese summer holidays, Summer break in Taiwan, school holidays in 5 of the markets that fill it(estimated)
Peak crowdsBusyShoulder seasonQuiet
Best months for Kenting's weather
Ranked by this destination's own climate comfort score across the year — a different thing from how busy it gets (see Crowds above).
Toughest weatherKenting's weather peaks February–April.
July coincides with Typhoon season.
Best weatherFair weatherToughest weather
What's on in Kenting in July
Recurring seasonal events, natural spectacles, closures and holidays — curated and sourced.
- Season
Calm sea season
1 Apr – 30 Sep · usuallySea warm enoughThe water here is warm all year; what changes is the wind. From April the swell drops, the dive boats run out to the reef off Houbihu, and the beaches are actually usable.
- Holiday
Taiwanese summer holidays
1 Jul – 31 AugSchool holidaysCrowdedBook earlyBeaches, the Kenting Street night market and every room on the strip run at capacity most weekends. A weekday in June or September buys the same sea for half the money. Source ↗
- Hazard
Typhoon season
1 Jul – 15 Oct · usuallyClosuresThe southern tip of Taiwan takes storms head-on. Everything on the strip boards up, the buses from Kaohsiung stop, and being stuck for two days is a normal outcome. Source ↗
Where is Kenting?
Kenting in July — FAQ
- Is July a good time to visit Kenting?
- July in Kenting: sweltering, soaked, with clean air — fine if you can take 19 rainy days. It ranks #11 of 12 months for Kenting on SeasonMap's comfort score (66/100).
- What is the weather like in Kenting in July?
- In July, Kenting averages a daily high of 31.6°C and a low of 27.1°C, with about 301.7 mm of rain over roughly 18.6 rainy days.
- What is the air quality in Kenting in July?
- Kenting has a mean US Air Quality Index of about 32 in July.