Things to Do in Taipei
Top things to do in Taipei: attractions, parks, viewpoints and day trips, with maps and live weather.
Map of Taipei
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Coordinates: 25°1′58.8″N 121°33′55.4″E (25.033, 121.5654)
Weather in Taipei right now
Source: Open-Meteo. Updated 7:25 AM, Aug 25 local time.
Best time to visit Taipei
Go in January, February, November and December. These months score highest on comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and useful daylight.
Hardest months: May, July and October - expect the least comfortable mix of heat, cold or rain.
Summary
Taipei is a city in Taiwan. Taipei is known for Taipei 101, night markets and hot springs. It has a population of about 2.6 million.
Right now it is 82°F (28°C) in Taipei with light drizzle. It feels like 91°F. Today runs from 78°F to 83°F. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Sightseeing conditions score 6.8/10 - fair - plan around the weather.
The best time to visit Taipei is January, February, November and December. The climate is temperate. May, July and October tend to be the least comfortable months. August is the warmest month with average highs near 93°F, while January is the coldest with lows near 54°F.
The closest major airport is Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport (TPE), about 21 mi away.
In plain terms. Today is cooler than average for August. The forecast high of 83°F is 10.3°F below the 93°F typical for this month. The best window to be outside is roughly 7 AM to 10 AM, when temperature, rain chance and wind line up best. fishing is the strongest bet in Taipei today at 8.9/10. Wet roads are likely; braking distances roughly double in heavy rain.
Compiled from this page's own data: atlas facts plus live Open-Meteo readings.
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Frequently asked questions
Where is Taipei?
Taipei is a city in Taiwan. Its coordinates are 25.033, 121.5654. It lies in Asia.
What is the weather like in Taipei right now?
It is currently 82°F (28°C) with light drizzle. Humidity is 84% and wind is 7 mph.
When is the best time to visit Taipei?
January, February, November and December offer the most comfortable conditions in Taipei, which has a temperate climate. May, July and October are usually the hardest months for outdoor plans.
What time zone is Taipei in?
Taipei observes Asia/Taipei (UTC+08:00). The local time is 7:25 AM.
How many people live in Taipei?
Taipei has a population of approximately 2.6 million.
What is the nearest airport to Taipei?
The closest airports are Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport (TPE), 21 mi away.
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Data sources and methodology
| Place data | USPOTUS Atlas dataset (cities-world) - coordinates, hierarchy and facts. |
|---|---|
| Map tiles | OpenStreetMap contributors, CARTO and Esri. |
| Elevation | Open-Meteo digital elevation model where the dataset has no value. |
| Method | Scores, comparisons and advice on this page are computed from the inputs above. Distances are straight-line. Nothing is estimated where data is missing - the block is simply not shown. |
Last updated August 25, 2026 at 7:25 AM local time. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.
