Best time to go to Taiwan for a perfect weather and where to go?

Discover the very best time to go to Taiwan from average climate conditions in many locations like Sun Moon Lake or Keelung below.

When is the best time to go to Taiwan?

When is the best time to go to Taiwan? Here's some information to help you in your decision:

  • In Taiwan, the weather is at least tolerable in March, April, May, June, September and October
  • The best months to go to Taipei are March, April, May, August and September
  • On average, the warmest months in Taipei are June, July, August and September
  • The rainiest months in this city are June, July, August, September and October
  • The cities with the best climate are Puli (Nantou), Hsinchu, Sanyi, Taichung and Miaoli, with good weather at least 9 months a year
  • The best months for swimming in Yilan are June, July, August, September and October

For information about the climate and the weather city by city in Taiwan for a specific month, click on the corresponding line below:

Month
January 17°C to 23°C
41%
February 18°C to 24°C
43%
March 21°C to 26°C
41%
April 24°C to 28°C
48%
May 26°C to 30°C
58%
June 27°C to 31°C
65%
July 27°C to 33°C
63%
August 27°C to 33°C
69%
September 27°C to 31°C
57%
October 26°C to 30°C
44%
November 23°C to 28°C
44%
December 18°C to 24°C
42%
* weather varies across the country

Best time to travel to Taiwan by cities

Taipei

Best time to go to Taipei

The best months to go to Taipei are march, april, may, august and september.

Yilan

Best time to go to Yilan

The best months to go to Yilan are march, april and july.

Puli (Nantou)

Best time to go to Puli (Nantou)

The best months to go to Puli (Nantou) are january, february, march, april, may, september, october, november and december.

Alishan National Scenic Area

Best time to go to Alishan National Scenic Area

The best months to go to Alishan National Scenic Area are january, february, march, april, october, november and december.

Chiayi

Best time to go to Chiayi

The best months to go to Chiayi are january, february, march, april, september, october, november and december.

Green Island (Lutao)

Best time to go to Green Island (Lutao)

The best time to visit Green Island (Lutao) is october.

Other cities and places in Taiwan

Hsinchu
Hsinchu
Hualien City
Hualien City
Jiaoxi
Jiaoxi
Kaohsiung
Kaohsiung
Keelung
Keelung
Kenting National Park
Kenting National Park
Lanyu
Lanyu
Sanyi
Sanyi
See full list of cities

Climate and Weather in Taiwan

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Taiwan: Taiwan in HDR

Temperatures and rainfall in Taiwan

On these 3 graphs, we present the evolution of temperatures of Taiwan and month-by-month rainfall for the cities of Taipei, Yilan, Puli (Nantou), Alishan National Scenic Area and Chiayi, as well as the month-by-month sea temperature for coastal cities.

18°C
15°C 		20°C
17°C 		23°C
19°C 		27°C
23°C 		30°C
27°C 		33°C
29°C 		35°C
31°C 		35°C
31°C 		32°C
29°C 		27°C
25°C 		25°C
22°C 		20°C
17°C
53% 47% 37% 29% 36% 47% 30% 32% 30% 48% 50% 56%
19°C
16°C 		20°C
18°C 		22°C
19°C 		26°C
23°C 		29°C
26°C 		31°C
28°C 		33°C
30°C 		33°C
30°C 		31°C
28°C 		27°C
25°C 		24°C
22°C 		20°C
18°C
67% 67% 55% 62% 69% 67% 54% 61% 55% 69% 74% 73%
21°C 21°C 22°C 24°C 26°C 28°C 29°C 29°C 28°C 27°C 25°C 23°C
21°C
14°C 		22°C
16°C 		25°C
18°C 		27°C
21°C 		29°C
25°C 		30°C
25°C 		30°C
25°C 		30°C
25°C 		30°C
25°C 		28°C
24°C 		26°C
20°C 		22°C
16°C
13% 16% 23% 33% 52% 68% 83% 83% 63% 29% 27% 14%
22°C
17°C 		24°C
19°C 		26°C
21°C 		28°C
24°C 		30°C
27°C 		32°C
28°C 		32°C
28°C 		32°C
28°C 		32°C
28°C 		30°C
27°C 		27°C
24°C 		23°C
19°C
18% 21% 29% 48% 65% 74% 85% 84% 68% 41% 34% 18%
22°C
17°C 		24°C
19°C 		26°C
21°C 		29°C
24°C 		31°C
27°C 		33°C
28°C 		34°C
29°C 		34°C
29°C 		33°C
29°C 		31°C
27°C 		29°C
24°C 		24°C
19°C
18% 24% 28% 39% 54% 63% 72% 76% 57% 20% 21% 22%
24°C 24°C 25°C 26°C 28°C 29°C 29°C 30°C 29°C 28°C 27°C 25°C
22°C
19°C 		23°C
19°C 		25°C
21°C 		28°C
23°C 		30°C
26°C 		32°C
28°C 		33°C
27°C 		33°C
28°C 		31°C
27°C 		29°C
26°C 		27°C
24°C 		23°C
20°C
67% 76% 65% 71% 79% 74% 69% 84% 75% 55% 61% 63%
24°C 25°C 25°C 27°C 28°C 29°C 29°C 30°C 29°C 28°C 27°C 25°C
20°C
17°C 		21°C
18°C 		24°C
19°C 		27°C
23°C 		30°C
27°C 		32°C
28°C 		34°C
30°C 		34°C
30°C 		32°C
29°C 		29°C
26°C 		26°C
23°C 		22°C
18°C
31% 36% 36% 42% 48% 55% 58% 67% 51% 29% 28% 31%
20°C 19°C 20°C 24°C 26°C 28°C 29°C 29°C 28°C 26°C 25°C 22°C
21°C
17°C 		22°C
18°C 		24°C
19°C 		26°C
22°C 		29°C
26°C 		31°C
27°C 		32°C
27°C 		32°C
27°C 		30°C
27°C 		28°C
25°C 		25°C
22°C 		22°C
18°C
40% 47% 44% 59% 72% 73% 52% 62% 51% 43% 50% 42%
24°C 24°C 25°C 26°C 28°C 29°C 29°C 30°C 29°C 28°C 27°C 25°C
19°C
16°C 		20°C
17°C 		22°C
19°C 		26°C
23°C 		29°C
26°C 		31°C
28°C 		33°C
30°C 		33°C
30°C 		31°C
28°C 		27°C
25°C 		24°C
22°C 		20°C
18°C
67% 66% 55% 63% 70% 69% 55% 61% 56% 67% 72% 72%
25°C
20°C 		26°C
22°C 		27°C
24°C 		29°C
26°C 		31°C
28°C 		32°C
29°C 		33°C
29°C 		33°C
29°C 		33°C
30°C 		31°C
28°C 		29°C
26°C 		26°C
22°C
15% 18% 22% 35% 50% 59% 67% 77% 65% 33% 20% 18%
24°C 24°C 25°C 26°C 28°C 29°C 29°C 30°C 29°C 28°C 27°C 25°C
19°C
16°C 		20°C
18°C 		22°C
19°C 		25°C
22°C 		29°C
26°C 		31°C
28°C 		33°C
30°C 		33°C
30°C 		31°C
28°C 		28°C
25°C 		25°C
22°C 		20°C
18°C
69% 62% 53% 45% 53% 56% 34% 46% 50% 66% 71% 72%
21°C 21°C 22°C 24°C 26°C 28°C 29°C 29°C 28°C 27°C 25°C 23°C
23°C
22°C 		24°C
23°C 		26°C
24°C 		28°C
26°C 		31°C
28°C 		32°C
30°C 		32°C
30°C 		33°C
30°C 		32°C
29°C 		30°C
28°C 		28°C
26°C 		25°C
23°C
37% 43% 26% 30% 38% 52% 52% 58% 45% 27% 27% 40%
23°C
22°C 		24°C
23°C 		26°C
23°C 		27°C
25°C 		30°C
27°C 		32°C
29°C 		33°C
30°C 		33°C
29°C 		31°C
29°C 		30°C
27°C 		28°C
26°C 		25°C
23°C
79% 69% 55% 46% 46% 53% 60% 63% 63% 64% 80% 74%
21°C
18°C 		22°C
19°C 		24°C
21°C 		27°C
24°C 		30°C
27°C 		32°C
29°C 		33°C
30°C 		33°C
30°C 		32°C
29°C 		30°C
27°C 		27°C
24°C 		22°C
20°C
24% 30% 38% 47% 54% 62% 71% 75% 50% 27% 26% 23%
20°C 19°C 20°C 24°C 27°C 28°C 29°C 29°C 28°C 26°C 24°C 21°C

Where to go in Taiwan?

This table allows you to see the maximum temperature for each city and our opinion on the weather month by month (see colour legend below the table).

Cities jan.feb.mar.apr.mayjun.jul.aug.sep.oct.nov.dec.
Taipei18°C20°C23°C27°C30°C33°C35°C35°C32°C27°C25°C20°C
Yilan19°C20°C22°C26°C29°C31°C33°C33°C31°C27°C24°C20°C
Puli (Nantou)21°C22°C25°C27°C29°C30°C30°C30°C30°C28°C26°C22°C
Alishan National Scenic Area22°C24°C26°C28°C30°C32°C32°C32°C32°C30°C27°C23°C
Chiayi22°C24°C26°C29°C31°C33°C34°C34°C33°C31°C29°C24°C
Green Island (Lutao)22°C23°C25°C28°C30°C32°C33°C33°C31°C29°C27°C23°C
Hsinchu20°C21°C24°C27°C30°C32°C34°C34°C32°C29°C26°C22°C
Hualien City21°C22°C24°C26°C29°C31°C32°C32°C30°C28°C25°C22°C
Jiaoxi19°C20°C22°C26°C29°C31°C33°C33°C31°C27°C24°C20°C
Kaohsiung25°C26°C27°C29°C31°C32°C33°C33°C33°C31°C29°C26°C
Keelung19°C20°C22°C25°C29°C31°C33°C33°C31°C28°C25°C20°C
Kenting National Park23°C24°C26°C28°C31°C32°C32°C33°C32°C30°C28°C25°C
Lanyu23°C24°C26°C27°C30°C32°C33°C33°C31°C30°C28°C25°C
Sanyi21°C22°C24°C27°C30°C32°C33°C33°C32°C30°C27°C22°C
Sun Moon Lake20°C21°C24°C26°C28°C29°C29°C29°C29°C27°C25°C21°C
Taichung22°C23°C26°C28°C31°C33°C34°C34°C33°C31°C28°C24°C
Tainan23°C25°C27°C30°C32°C33°C34°C34°C34°C32°C29°C25°C
Taitung22°C23°C25°C27°C30°C32°C33°C33°C31°C29°C27°C23°C
Taroko National Park21°C22°C24°C26°C29°C31°C32°C32°C30°C28°C25°C22°C
Yangmingshan National Park18°C20°C22°C26°C29°C32°C34°C34°C32°C27°C25°C20°C

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Is this weather information for Taiwan reliable?

Climate data for Taiwan has been gathered every day since January 2009. The analysis of these meteorological data for Taiwan allows us to determine the average for each month in Taipei, Yilan, Puli (Nantou), Alishan National Scenic Area, Chiayi, Green Island (Lutao), Hsinchu, Hualien City, and 13 other cities.

So yes: this data is reliable except in cases of temporary climate disruption in the region.

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