Highest temperature in Taipei on July 19?

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Market context

On 19 July 2026, the highest temperature recorded at Taipei Songshan Airport Station will fall into one of several defined ranges. The settlement will draw from Wunderground's historical weather database, which archives hourly observations for this major weather station serving Taiwan's capital. The 0% crowd probability suggests traders currently see no conviction in any particular temperature band, or the market may lack sufficient liquidity to establish meaningful odds.

Taipei's July climate is characterised by monsoon influence and high humidity, with historical highs typically ranging between 33–37°C. Comparable July days at Songshan show consistent patterns: extreme heat events above 38°C occur but remain infrequent, whilst readings below 32°C are rare. The settlement window closes at 12:00 UTC on 19 July 2026, which corresponds to early evening in Taipei time, capturing most of the day's peak heating period. Traders should note that Songshan's urban location near the airport can produce slightly different readings than other Taipei stations due to local geography and surface characteristics.

Key variables affecting the outcome include the East Asian summer monsoon's intensity in mid-July 2026, any tropical cyclone activity in the Western Pacific, and upper-level atmospheric patterns. Taiwan's Central Weather Administration issues daily forecasts and typhoon warnings that would signal material shifts in expected temperature ranges. Traders should monitor official CWA advisories and Wunderground's forecast updates in the days preceding settlement, as these typically provide the most reliable guidance for seasonal temperature extremes in the region.

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