TW flag
Donggang

Taiwan

vs
TW flag
Kaohsiung

Taiwan

Climate

Donggang logs 82 hot days a year to Kaohsiung's 117 — Donggang wins by 35. Donggang also leads on outdoor-dinner months by 1.

DonggangKaohsiung
Sunny days
255258
Hot days
82117
Frost days
00
Rainy days
141121
Outdoor dinner months
7/126/12
Avg wind
2.1 m/s2.8 m/s
Sunshine hours
2,5332,568
Darkest month sun
176 hrs/mo178 hrs/mo
UV peak month
10.59.6

Donggang

Feels-like °C

21
23
26
29
31
33
34
32
32
30
27
21

Dinner outside

J
F
M
A
M
J
J
A
S
O
N
D

Kaohsiung

Feels-like °C

22
24
27
29
31
33
35
32
33
30
27
22

Dinner outside

J
F
M
A
M
J
J
A
S
O
N
D

Air Quality

Donggang averages 20.6 µg/m³ (sensitive-groups) PM2.5 annually versus Kaohsiung's 23.0 µg/m³ (sensitive-groups) — Donggang breathes ~11% cleaner air (2.5 µg/m³ lower).

Donggang

Kaohsiung

20.6µg/m³
23.0µg/m³

PM2.5 annual average

Sensitive Groups
Sensitive Groups

WHO classification

City Scale

Both maps at the same real-world scale — 1 cm on either map is the same distance.

Donggang (48K) and Kaohsiung (2.3M) are 48x in population — Kaohsiung is the larger metro, Donggang the smaller.

48x

Kaohsiung is roughly 48x the scale of Donggang

Based on population (area data unavailable for some cities)

TW flagKaohsiung
48x
TW flagDonggang
1x

City Scale Rankings

Population
1.TW flagKaohsiung2.3M48x
2.TW flagDonggang48K1x

Who Thrives Here

Both cities work well for the winter escapist.

Thrives in both
DonggangKaohsiung
Struggles in both
DonggangKaohsiung

Also compared

Frequently asked about Donggang vs Kaohsiung

How does the climate compare between Donggang and Kaohsiung?
Sunny days: 255 vs 258 d — Similar Annual sunshine: 2,533 vs 2,568 hrs — Similar Winter sunshine: 176 vs 178 hrs/day — Similar Hot days (>30°C): 82 vs 117 d — Donggang lower Frost days: 0 vs 0 d — Similar Rainy days: 141 vs 121 d — Kaohsiung lower
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