Hujing Island Island
Island in Taiwan Province, part of Penghu archipelago
Hujing Island at a Glance#
Admission: Free (no formal visitor facilities)
How to Get to Hujing Island#
Hujing Island is reached only by boat from Penghu (Magong) on Taiwan’s west coast. Private charters and local fishing skiffs operate from Magong Harbor; discuss landing options with the skipper and plan around tide and wind.
Tips for Visiting Hujing Island#
- Hire a licensed Penghu boat from Magong harbor rather than attempting to land directly; local skippers know safe approaches.
- Bring wind protection-the Taiwan Strait can gust suddenly, even in summer.
- Respect any military or restricted signs; some islets around Penghu have restricted zones.
Best Time to Visit Hujing Island#
Best visited in spring or autumn for calmer seas and milder temperatures; access requires private boat or a local tour from Penghu's Magong.
Spring
March-May · 15-22°C
Calmer seas and wildflowers on basalt cliffs; pleasant for boat sightseeing.
Summer
June-August · 24-30°C
Warmest sea temperatures and longest daylight, but prone to sudden squalls and busy boat traffic.
Autumn
September-November · 18-26°C
Often the most pleasant combination of mild weather and lower visitor numbers.
Weather & Climate near Hujing Island#
Climate
Subtropical climate with hot summers (peaking in July) and mild winters (coldest in January). Temperatures range from 14°C to 31°C. Abundant rainfall (1032 mm/year), wettest in August with a pronounced dry season.
Air Quality:
AQI 56
Moderate
Best Time to Visit
OctoberNovemberSeptember
Temperature & Rainfall
Temperature Range
30°
Warmest Month
10°
Coldest Month
Monthly Conditions
| Month | Comfort | Temp | Feels | Rain | Sky | Humidity | Wind | UV | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | Very Good | 14° - 18° | 16° | 23 mm | overcast | 83% | 3.4 m/s | 0.9 moderate | 10.7h |
| February | Good | 14° - 19° | 17° | 48 mm | overcast | 85% | 4.2 m/s | 1.1 high | 11.3h |
| March | Good | 16° - 21° | 19° | 55 mm | overcast | 83% | 3.2 m/s | 1.3 high | 11.9h |
| April | Very Good | 20° - 25° | 22° | 93 mm | overcast | 85% | 3.1 m/s | 1.6 very high | 12.6h |
| May | Very Good | 23° - 27° | 25° | 139 mm | overcast | 88% | 3.3 m/s | 1.9 very high | 13.1h |
| June | Good | 25° - 29° | 27° | 182 mm | overcast | 90% | 3.7 m/s | 2.2 extreme | 13.4h |
| July | Good | 26° - 31° | 34° | 144 mm | partly cloudy | 88% | 3.5 m/s | 2.5 extreme | 13.3h |
| August | Very Good | 25° - 30° | 33° | 191 mm | partly cloudy | 87% | 3.6 m/s | 2.2 extreme | 12.8h |
| September | Very Good | 25° - 29° | 30° | 89 mm | partly cloudy | 85% | 3.3 m/s | 1.9 very high | 12.2h |
| October | Excellent | 23° - 27° | 25° | 27 mm | partly cloudy | 81% | 3.9 m/s | 1.5 high | 11.5h |
| November | Excellent | 19° - 24° | 22° | 19 mm | overcast | 82% | 4.1 m/s | 1.1 high | 10.9h |
| December | Very Good | 16° - 20° | 18° | 22 mm | overcast | 81% | 3.3 m/s | 0.9 moderate | 10.6h |
