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Liouguei District Weather, Climate and Best Time to Visit

Data source：Meteostat
Update date：2025-09

Liouguei District year round climate

  • Spring (March–May): Average 22.8–26.9°C, warm and dry climate with little rainfall, suitable for outdoor activities. Common activities: Hiking, flower viewing, sightseeing. Recommended clothing: Light long-sleeved clothing, light jacket.
  • Summer (June–August): Average 27.6–28.3°C, hot and humid, occasional showers. Common activities: Playing in the streams, relaxing at summer resorts. Recommended clothing: Light and breathable clothing, sun hat.
  • Autumn (September–November): Average 23.7–27.7°C, comfortable and pleasant climate, more rainfall. Common activities: Maple viewing (if maple trees are present), hiking, fruit picking. Recommended clothing: Light long-sleeved clothing, jacket.
  • Winter (December–February): Average 18.9–21.3°C, mild and dry climate, suitable for escaping the cold. Common activities: Strolling, soaking in hot springs. Recommended clothing: Warm clothing, light jacket.

Liouguei District climatological average

Annual average temperature: approx. 24.8°C / Annual rainfall: approx. 120 mm / Summer humidity: 60%–70% / Rainiest month: July

Liouguei District monthly average temperature and precipitation

Month
Air temperature (°C)
Precipitation (mm)
January
18.9°C
0.3
February
21.3°C
0.6
March
22.8°C
1.9
April
26.9°C
7.1
May
26.3°C
9.1
June
28.2°C
8.8
July
28.3°C
29.1
August
27.6°C
15.7
September
27.7°C
14.6
October
26.4°C
25.9
November
23.7°C
6.5
December
19°C
0.9

Liouguei District weather for the next seven days

10/11
Sunday
Patchy rain nearby
31.4°C/24.8°C
10/12
Monday
Patchy rain nearby
31°C/24.7°C
10/13
Tuesday
Patchy rain nearby
31.1°C/24°C
10/14
Wednesday
Patchy rain nearby
29.2°C/23.5°C
10/15
Thursday
Patchy rain nearby
31.4°C/23°C
10/16
Friday
Sunny
32.1°C/23.1°C
10/17
Saturday
Patchy rain nearby
32.1°C/24.2°C

Liouguei District Frequently Asked Questions and Useful Information for Travel

Which city is Liouguei District located in?

Liouguei District is an administrative district of Kaohsiung City, located in the northeastern part of Kaohsiung City.

What is the main indigenous group in Liouguei District?

The indigenous people of the Kaohsiung Liouguei area are mainly the Da-wu-lung people, who are Pingpu ethnic groups that migrated to Liouguei, Laonong, and other places during the Ming-Zheng period to escape Han Chinese immigration and the Siraya tribe. Some areas in Liouguei District still retain rich Da-wu-lung culture, such as the Laonong tribe, where the villagers hold a night festival on the fifteenth day of the ninth lunar month to pass down their culture.

What are the recommended activities in Kaohsiung's Liouguei District?

Liouguei District has many attractions worth visiting, such as the magnificent Xinwei Bridge, the beautiful mountain scenery of the Eighteen Arhats Mountain, and Baolai Hot Springs where you can soak in hot springs and enjoy flowers. In addition, Liouguei Buddha is also an important local landmark.

How did the place name 'Liouguei' originate?

There are several theories about the origin of the place name Liouguei. One theory is that it is named after six giant rocks in the Laonong Riverbed that resemble turtles, the largest of which is called 'Turtle King Rock'. Another theory is derived from the transliteration of the indigenous Pingpu tribe's Lakuri community (Mangziman Society). Historical documents record that early Liouguei was called 'Liouguei Li', and it was later changed to 'Liouguei' during the Japanese colonial period.

What are the must-visit natural landscapes in Liouguei District?

Liouguei District boasts rich natural landscapes. The Eighteen Arhats Mountain, with its continuous peaks, is comparable to the landscape of Guilin and is a must-visit for photography enthusiasts. In addition, Xinwei Bridge is also a popular photo spot recently, with its design echoing the imagery of the Purple Crow butterfly.