Heating and Wind Design Conditions for Taiwan

City Lat. Long. Elev. Std. Pres. Heating Dry Bulb, °C Extreme Wind Speed, m/s Coldest Month WS / MCDB MCWS / MCWD to DB Annual Extreme Daily
0.4% 1% 99.6% 0.4% Mean DB Std. DB
°N °W Meters kPa 99.6% 99% 1% 2.5% 5% WS MCDB WS MCDB MCWS PWD MCWS PWD Max Min Max Min
Hsinchu 24.83 N 120.00 E 27 101.00 8.6 9.8 9.7 8.1 7.0 8.4 13.8 7.4 13.0 4.1 40 3.9 270 37.3 6.8 2.4 1.7
Hualien 23.98 N 121.60 E 19 101.10 11.7 12.8 8.4 6.9 5.8 8.7 17.3 7.2 16.8 2.8 250 3.5 140 35.7 9.0 3.4 1.4
Kaohsiung 22.58 N 120.35 E 9 101.22 11.2 12.6 9.3 7.8 6.7 8.4 18.9 7.4 18.3 3.4 360 5.8 280 36.3 8.9 2.0 1.4
T’aichung 24.18 N 120.65 E 112 99.99 7.5 8.9 8.8 7.7 7.1 8.8 16.5 8.1 16.1 2.4 30 4.3 240 36.8 2.8 0.9 2.3
T’ainan 23.00 N 120.22 E 14 101.16 10.4 11.6 8.8 7.6 6.8 8.6 16.5 8.0 15.9 4.7 20 4.9 200 36.5 8.2 2.9 1.6
Taipei 25.07 N 121.55 E 6 101.25 8.8 10.0 9.0 8.0 7.3 8.5 17.2 7.9 17.2 1.8 110 5.1 290 36.7 5.7 1.5 2.1
Taipei Intl Apt 25.08 N 121.22 E 33 100.93 8.8 9.8 13.1 11.9 11.0 12.4 13.2 11.7 13.7 7.3 40 7.1 260 36.0 6.3 0.8 1.8