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The chart above shows the best time of year to visit Taipei, Taiwan. These are based on an analysis of weather averages such as temperature, rainfall and number of hours of sunshine. These ratings are based solely on the climate and do not take into account other factors such as accommodation prices and how busy it is likely to be.

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Taipei weather by month

Please note our recommendations for when to visit Taipei are based solely on the weather and do not take into accounts accommodation prices, how busy it will be and what events are on.

January

Taipei January weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
16°C 105mm 3.2hrs 11.6hrs

Mild and damp weather often prevails in Taipei during the month of January

Based on weather alone, this is probably a time of year to avoid going to Taipei for your holidays. The weather is often relatively bad and not conducive to spending time outdoors.

January is in the winter in Taipei and is typically the coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around 17°C (63°F), whilst at night 11°C (52°F) is normal.

On average January is the driest month of the year in Taipei with around 105mm 4.1 inches of rain making it a damp time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 19 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 3.2 hours of sunshine per day.

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February

Taipei February weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
16°C 168mm 2.8hrs 12.1hrs

February in Taipei is generally wet with the temperature being mild.

Based on weather alone, this is probably a time of year to avoid going to Taipei for your holidays. The weather is often not a good and not conducive to spending time outdoors.

February is in the winter in Taipei and is typically the 2nd coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around 18°C (64°F), whilst at night 11°C (53°F) is normal.

On average February is the 2nd driest month of the year in Taipei with around 168mm 6.6 inches of rain making it a wet time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 19 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 2.8 hours of sunshine per day.

Taipei weather in February »

March

Taipei March weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
18°C 185mm 3.3hrs 12.7hrs

The weather in March in Taipei is characteristically mild and wet.

Based on weather alone, this is probably a time of year to avoid going to Taipei for your holidays. The weather is often pretty bad and not conducive to spending time outdoors.

March is in the spring in Taipei and is typically the 3rd coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around 20°C (68°F), whilst at night 13°C (56°F) is normal.

On average March is the 3rd driest month of the year in Taipei with around 185mm 7.3 inches of rain making it a wet time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 20 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 3.3 hours of sunshine per day.

Taipei weather in March »

April

Taipei April weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
22°C 163mm 4.5hrs 13.5hrs

Taipei's weather in April is typically warm, humid and wet in nature.

Although outside the main holiday season, there is still plenty of quite acceptable weather around this time of year. This makes it an okay time to visit Taipei.

April is in the spring in Taipei and is typically the 4th coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a muggy 24°C (75°F), whilst at night 17°C (62°F) is normal.

On average April is the 4th driest month of the year in Taipei with around 163mm 6.4 inches of rain making it a wet time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 18 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 4.5 hours of sunshine per day.

Taipei weather in April »

May

Taipei May weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
25°C 215mm 4.7hrs 14.1hrs

May is a very wet, humid month in Taipei and the temperature is generally hot.

Although outside the main holiday season, there is still plenty of quite acceptable weather around this time of year. This makes it an okay time to visit Taipei.

May is in the spring in Taipei and is typically the 5th coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a muggy 27°C (81°F), whilst at night 20°C (69°F) is normal.

On average May is the 5th driest month of the year in Taipei with around 215mm 8.5 inches of rain making it a very wet time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 21 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 4.7 hours of sunshine per day.

Taipei weather in May »

June

Taipei June weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
27°C 263mm 5.8hrs 11.6hrs

June in Taipei is generally very wet with the temperature being hot.

It is perhaps a good month to visit Taipei, with some extremely good weather at this time of year.

June is in the summer in Taipei and is typically the 6th coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a steamy 30°C (86°F), whilst at night 22°C (72°F) is normal.

On average June is the 6th driest month of the year in Taipei with around 263mm 10.4 inches of rain making it a very wet time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 19 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 5.8 hours of sunshine per day.

Taipei weather in June »

July

Taipei July weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
29°C 196mm 8.6hrs 12.1hrs

July in Taipei is generally wet with the temperature being very hot.

Based on weather alone, this is probably a time of year to avoid going to Taipei for your holidays. The weather is often not a good and not conducive to spending time outdoors.

July is in the summer in Taipei and is typically the 6th warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a steamy 32°C (90°F), whilst at night 24°C (75°F) is normal.

On average July is the 6th wettest month of the year in Taipei with around 196mm 7.7 inches of rain making it a wet time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 15 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 8.6 hours of sunshine per day.

Taipei weather in July »

August

Taipei August weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
29°C 202mm 7.9hrs 12.7hrs

The weather in August in Taipei is characteristically hot, humid and very wet.

Based on weather alone, this is probably a time of year to avoid going to Taipei for your holidays. The weather is often pretty bad and not conducive to spending time outdoors.

August is in the summer in Taipei and is typically the 5th warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a steamy 32°C (89°F), whilst at night 24°C (75°F) is normal.

On average August is the 5th wettest month of the year in Taipei with around 202mm 7.9 inches of rain making it a very wet time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 17 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 7.9 hours of sunshine per day.

Taipei weather in August »

September

Taipei September weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
27°C 184mm 6.7hrs 13.5hrs

Taipei's weather in September is typically hot, humid and wet in nature.

It is perhaps a good month to visit Taipei, with some extremely good weather at this time of year.

September is in the fall / autumn in Taipei and is typically the 4th warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a steamy 30°C (86°F), whilst at night 22°C (72°F) is normal.

On average September is the 4th wettest month of the year in Taipei with around 184mm 7.2 inches of rain making it a wet time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 17 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 6.7 hours of sunshine per day.

Taipei weather in September »

October

Taipei October weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
24°C 122mm 5.4hrs 14.1hrs

October is a wet, humid month in Taipei and the temperature is generally warm.

It is perhaps the perfect month to visit Taipei, with some particularly good weather at this time of year.

October is in the fall / autumn in Taipei and is typically the 3rd warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a muggy 27°C (80°F), whilst at night 19°C (67°F) is normal.

On average October is the 3rd wettest month of the year in Taipei with around 122mm 4.8 inches of rain making it a wet time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 16 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 5.4 hours of sunshine per day.

Taipei weather in October »

November

Taipei November weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
21°C 98mm 3.9hrs 11.6hrs

The weather in November in Taipei is characteristically warm and a little damp.

It is perhaps the perfect month to visit Taipei, with some inordinately good weather at this time of year.

November is in the fall / autumn in Taipei and is typically the 2nd warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around 23°C (74°F), whilst at night 17°C (62°F) is normal.

On average November is the 2nd wettest month of the year in Taipei with around 98mm 3.9 inches of rain making it a a little damp time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 17 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 3.9 hours of sunshine per day.

Taipei weather in November »

December

Taipei December weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
17°C 87mm 3.5hrs 12.1hrs

December in Taipei is generally a little damp with the temperature being mild.

Although outside the main holiday season, there is still plenty of pretty acceptable weather around this time of year. This makes it an okay time to visit Taipei.

December is in the winter in Taipei and is typically the warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around 19°C (67°F), whilst at night 13°C (56°F) is normal.

On average December is the wettest month of the year in Taipei with around 87mm 3.4 inches of rain making it a a little damp time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 17 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 3.5 hours of sunshine per day.

Taipei weather in December »

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Taipei weather statistics
Hottest month: July 31.8°C 89.2°F
Driest month: December 87mm 3.4ins
Sunniest month: July 8.6hrs
Coldest month: January 17.2°C 63°F
Wettest month: June 263mm 10.4ins
Warmest sea: August 28.3°C 82.9°F
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