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Guoxing Township Weather and climate

Data source：Meteostat
Update date：2025-09

Guoxing Township year round climate
  • Spring (March–May): Average 18.4–22.3°C, warm and dry climate with little rainfall, suitable for outdoor activities. Common activities: walking in the countryside, flower viewing, hiking. Recommended clothing: light jacket, long-sleeved shirt, comfortable casual shoes.
  • Summer (June–August): Average 22.9–23.7°C, hot climate, relatively dry, with less rainfall. Common activities: summer resort, night stargazing. Recommended clothing: light and breathable clothing, hat, sunglasses.
  • Autumn (September–November): Average 19.6–23.2°C, comfortable and pleasant climate, dry with little rainfall, suitable for outdoor travel. Common activities: maple leaf viewing, fruit picking, cycling. Recommended clothing: light jacket or long-sleeved shirt, comfortable shoes.
  • Winter (December–February): Average 13.8–16.8°C, mild and dry climate with little rainfall. Common activities: hot spring bathing, appreciating winter scenery. Recommended clothing: warm jacket, long-sleeved clothing, warm socks.
Guoxing Township climatological average

Annual average temperature: approx. 20.2°C / Annual rainfall: approx. 103 mm / Summer humidity: 60%–70% / Rainiest month: July

Guoxing Township monthly average temperature and precipitation
Month
Air temperature (°C)
Precipitation (mm)
January
13.8°C
0.9
February
16.8°C
1.6
March
18.4°C
3.7
April
22.3°C
10.7
May
21.5°C
13.7
June
22.9°C
14.1
July
23.7°C
24.3
August
23.5°C
12.2
September
23.2°C
9.4
October
22.2°C
8.1
November
19.6°C
3.3
December
14.6°C
1.1
Guoxing Township weather for the next seven days
10/29
Wednesday
Patchy rain nearby
28.4°C/13.2°C
10/30
Thursday
Sunny
27.1°C/12.3°C
10/31
Friday
Patchy rain nearby
27.4°C/13.3°C
11/1
Saturday
Patchy rain nearby
25.1°C/14.3°C
11/2
Sunday
Partly Cloudy
24°C/13.6°C
11/3
Monday
Partly Cloudy
25.4°C/15.4°C
11/4
Tuesday
Partly Cloudy
26.1°C/12.6°C

Guoxing Township FAQ

Why is it called Guoxing Township?
Nantou County's Guoxing Township was named in the late Ming and early Qing dynasties to commemorate an event where Zheng Chenggong dispatched his strategist Liu Guoxuan to lead troops to pacify the indigenous people here. At that time, the common people named the area 'Guoxing' or 'Guosheng'. The name 'Guoxing' continued to be used administratively during the Ming and Qing periods, and was officially changed to 'Guoxing Township' in 1946, belonging to Taichung County. After Nantou County was established in 1950, it became part of Nantou County.
What are the recommended attractions to visit in Guoxing Township?
Guoxing Township has several noteworthy attractions. You can start at the Bridge High into the Clouds Sculpture Park, then visit the Zen Machine Mountain Immortal Buddha Temple. To experience the local coffee culture, head to Tie Mao Coffee or the 92 Coffee Story House. Additionally, don't forget to admire the historical charm of the Beigang River Rice Stone Bridge.
What villages are included in the administrative divisions of Guoxing Township?
Guoxing Township's administrative divisions encompass 13 villages: Guoxing Village, Shimeng Village, Daqi Village, Changliu Village, Changfeng Village, Changfu Village, Beigang Village, Ganggou Village, Fugui Village, Ganlin Village, Dashi Village, Beishan Village, and Nangan Village, totaling 159 neighborhoods.
What is the altitude and characteristics of Guoxing Township's coffee-producing area?
The Jiufen'er Mountain in Guoxing Township ranges in altitude from 300 to 1000 meters. The daily temperature difference is approximately 10 degrees Celsius, with year-round sunshine, ample humidity, and good drainage. Coupled with the shade from traditional betel nut trees, this creates excellent growing conditions for coffee, making Guoxing Township an important coffee-producing area in Taiwan.
Why has Guoxing Township become an important coffee-producing area in Taiwan?
The Jiufen'er Mountain area in Guoxing Township, with an altitude between 300 and 1000 meters, boasts superior climatic conditions, including significant diurnal temperature variations, sufficient sunshine, moderate humidity, and good drainage. The shade provided by traditional betel nut trees also offers natural protection for the coffee plants. These factors collectively contribute to Guoxing Township being a premier coffee-growing region in Taiwan.