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Best time to visit Danshui

March is the best time to visit Danshui for general sightseeing, with average highs of 20 °C and about 14 wet days. The comfortable season runs roughly October to April. The sea stays above 20 °C from April to December.

It depends what you are going for

One month rarely wins on everything. These are the best months on each measure taken on its own.

If you want Best month On that measure
Sightseeing and walking March comfort 77/100
A beach holiday October sea 25 °C
The least cloud September 58 % average cloud cover
The least rain January 79 mm
Warmth July 31 °C
Cooler weather January 17 °C

Ranked by comfort

# Month Comfort / 100 Avg high Wet days Beach
1 March 77 20 °C 14 45
2 April 77 24 °C 13 69
3 November 76 23 °C 13 67
4 December 76 19 °C 12 47
5 February 75 18 °C 12 34
6 January 71 17 °C 13 32
7 October 70 25 °C 12 79
8 May 64 27 °C 14 76
9 September 56 29 °C 14 76
10 June 54 29 °C 15 73
11 July 52 31 °C 12 73
12 August 49 30 °C 15 67

For a beach holiday

October scores highest, with a sea temperature of 25 °C and air temperatures around 25 °C. The sea is above 20 °C from April to December.

Month Sea Air Sunshine Beach score
January 19 °C 17 °C 73 % 32
February 18 °C 18 °C 72 % 34
March 20 °C 20 °C 70 % 45
April 23 °C 24 °C 70 % 69
May 26 °C 27 °C 72 % 76
June 27 °C 29 °C 81 % 73
July 29 °C 31 °C 64 % 73
August 29 °C 30 °C 60 % 67
September 28 °C 29 °C 58 % 76
October 25 °C 25 °C 61 % 79
November 23 °C 23 °C 67 % 67
December 21 °C 19 °C 71 % 47

When to think twice

August scores lowest with about 15 wet days and highs near 30 °C. That does not make it a bad month — it depends entirely on what you are travelling for. The numbers are all here; the judgement is yours.

The full year

Month Avg high Rainfall Cloud
January 17.5 °C 79 mm 73 %
February 18.2 °C 97 mm 72 %
March 20.5 °C 117 mm 70 %
April 23.9 °C 127 mm 70 %
May 27.0 °C 175 mm 72 %
June 29.3 °C 184 mm 81 %
July 30.8 °C 129 mm 64 %
August 30.4 °C 199 mm 60 %
September 28.6 °C 176 mm 58 %
October 25.3 °C 132 mm 61 %
November 22.7 °C 95 mm 67 %
December 19.1 °C 82 mm 71 %

Data sources and method

Normal period
1991–2020
Dataset version
era5-1991-2020-scores1.1
Last processed

Measured values come from ERA5 reanalysis and are reproduced unchanged. Calculated by us: comfort score, beach score, season boundaries. Full formulas are on the methodology page.

Contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information 2026. Neither the European Commission nor ECMWF is responsible for any use that may be made of the Copernicus information or data it contains.