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Taiwan Weather Forecast

Taiwan weather: 78°F, showers. Hourly forecast, 14-day outlook, UV, air quality and the best time to visit.

🌧️ 78°F now🕔 8:03 PM local📅 Best: January, February, November and December👥 23.4 million

Summary

Taiwan is a country in Asia. Taiwan is a country in Asia with its capital at Taipei. It has a population of about 23.4 million. The capital is Taipei.

Right now it is 78°F (26°C) in Taiwan with showers. It feels like 79°F. Today runs from 73°F to 79°F. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Sightseeing conditions score 5/10 - marginal.

The best time to visit Taiwan 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 slightly cooler than average for October. The forecast high of 79°F is 4.9°F below the 84°F typical for this month. The best window to be outside is roughly 5 PM to 8 PM, when temperature, rain chance and wind line up best. fishing is the strongest bet in Taiwan today at 7.6/10. Gusts to 70 mph will push high-sided vehicles on exposed roads and bridges. 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.

Active alerts for Taiwan

⚠️Fri, Oct 23: heavy rain, 3,2 in. Flooding and delays possible.
⚠️Fri, Oct 23: damaging gusts to 70 mph.
⚠️Sat, Oct 24: heavy rain, 2,3 in. Flooding and delays possible.

Derived from the forecast. No official alert feed is wired for this country yet.

Weather in Taiwan right now

🌧️
78°F
Showers · feels like 79°F
Humidity90%
Wind24 mph NNE
Gusts52 mph
UV index0 · Low
Cloud cover100%
Pressure984 hPa
VisibilityModerate · 3 mi
Air quality51 · Moderate
Sunrise5:56 AM
Sunset5:20 PM
Moon🌔 Waxing gibbous · 88%

Source: Open-Meteo. Updated 8:03 PM, Oct 23 local time.

⚠️Fri, Oct 23: heavy rain, 3,2 in. Flooding and delays possible.
⚠️Fri, Oct 23: damaging gusts to 70 mph.
⚠️Sat, Oct 24: heavy rain, 2,3 in. Flooding and delays possible.

See the Taiwan forecast by time range

Next 24 hours

Hour-by-hour temperature, precipitation chance and wind.

8 PM🌧️79°100%32 mph
9 PM⛈️79°100%21 mph
10 PM🌧️79°100%17 mph
11 PM🌦️79°100%9 mph
12 AM⛈️79°100%14 mph
1 AM🌦️78°100%11 mph
2 AM🌦️78°100%8 mph
3 AM🌦️78°99%4 mph
4 AM🌦️77°97%6 mph
5 AM🌦️77°96%7 mph
6 AM🌦️77°97%9 mph
7 AM🌦️78°99%10 mph
8 AM🌦️78°100%11 mph
9 AM🌦️78°100%13 mph
10 AM🌧️78°99%13 mph
11 AM🌦️78°98%14 mph
12 PM🌦️77°95%16 mph
1 PM🌦️76°92%15 mph
2 PM🌦️75°90%17 mph
3 PM🌦️76°90%18 mph
4 PM🌧️75°92%18 mph
5 PM🌧️74°92%17 mph
6 PM⛈️74°90%17 mph
7 PM⛈️74°87%15 mph

16-day forecast for Taiwan

Daily highs and lows, precipitation and UV.

DayConditionsHigh / LowPrecipWindUV
Fri, Oct 23⛈️ Violent showers79° / 73°100% · 3,2 in32 mph1
Sat, Oct 24⛈️ Thunderstorm79° / 74°100% · 2,3 in18 mph0
Sun, Oct 25🌦️ Drizzle84° / 74°45% · 0,1 in12 mph4
Mon, Oct 26🌦️ Light drizzle87° / 74°36% · 0,0 in6 mph4
Tue, Oct 27🌦️ Light drizzle79° / 69°37% · 0,0 in8 mph5
Wed, Oct 28🌦️ Light drizzle77° / 69°35% · 0,1 in12 mph1
Thu, Oct 29☁️ Overcast82° / 68°4%6 mph7
Fri, Oct 30☀️ Clear sky85° / 66°4%5 mph6
Sat, Oct 31🌦️ Light drizzle82° / 66°31% · 0,0 in11 mph6
Sun, Nov 1🌦️ Light drizzle78° / 71°27% · 0,0 in12 mph5
Mon, Nov 2⛅ Partly cloudy78° / 70°29%13 mph1
Tue, Nov 3⛅ Partly cloudy83° / 71°22%10 mph1
Wed, Nov 4⛅ Partly cloudy86° / 68°18%4 mph2
Thu, Nov 5🌥️ Fog84° / 69°16%4 mph0
Fri, Nov 6🌦️ Drizzle85° / 69°24% · 0,1 in6 mph1
Sat, Nov 7🌦️ Drizzle77° / 69°65% · 0,2 in4 mph4

Climate in Taiwan month by month

Average high, average low and total rainfall, based on three years of reanalysis data.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecLine: average high · Bars: rainfall
MonthAvg highAvg lowRainfallRating
January66°54°1,6 in★★★★☆
February70°57°2,7 in★★★★☆
March74°59°5,0 in★★★★☆
April82°67°8,0 in★★★☆☆
May84°71°9,7 in★★★☆☆
June89°76°9,0 in★★★☆☆
July92°78°9,2 in★★☆☆☆
August93°78°7,3 in★★★☆☆
September91°77°4,7 in★★★☆☆
October84°73°12,2 in★★☆☆☆
November77°67°3,2 in★★★★☆
December70°60°2,2 in★★★★☆

Climate type: Temperate. Source: Open-Meteo archive (ERA5).

Weather map for Taiwan

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Air quality and pollen in Taiwan

51
Moderate
Unusually sensitive people should limit long outdoor exertion.
PM2.54.1 µg/m³
PM105.8 µg/m³
Ozone61 µg/m³
NO₂8.7 µg/m³
UV index0 · Low
Airborne hazeClear air

Air quality: Open-Meteo (CAMS). US AQI scale.

Sun, twilight and moon

Sunrise5:56 AM
Sunset5:20 PM
Daylight11h 24m
Solar noon11:38 AM
Golden hour (am)5:56 AM - 6:56 AM
Golden hour (pm)4:20 PM - 5:20 PM
Blue hour (am)5:26 AM - 5:56 AM
Blue hour (pm)5:20 PM - 5:50 PM
Moon phase🌔 Waxing gibbous · 88%
Moonrise3:15 PM
Moonset2:55 AM

Golden and blue hour are the standard photographic approximation around sunrise and sunset.

Best time to visit Taiwan

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.

January★★★★☆
February★★★★☆
March★★★★☆
April★★★☆☆
May★★★☆☆
June★★★☆☆
July★★☆☆☆
August★★★☆☆
September★★★☆☆
October★★☆☆☆
November★★★★☆
December★★★★☆

Weather by city in Taiwan

1 cities mapped in this atlas

Weather by airport in Taiwan

1 airports mapped in this atlas

Explore Taiwan

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Taiwan?

Taiwan is a country in Asia. Its coordinates are 25.033, 121.5654. It lies in Asia.

What is the weather like in Taiwan right now?

It is currently 78°F (26°C) with showers. Humidity is 90% and wind is 24 mph.

When is the best time to visit Taiwan?

January, February, November and December offer the most comfortable conditions in Taiwan, which has a temperate climate. May, July and October are usually the hardest months for outdoor plans.

What time zone is Taiwan in?

Taiwan observes Asia/Taipei (UTC+08:00). The local time is 8:03 PM.

How many people live in Taiwan?

Taiwan has a population of approximately 23.4 million.

What is the nearest airport to Taiwan?

The closest airports are Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport (TPE), 21 mi away.

What places are in Taiwan?

Taiwan covers 2 places in this atlas, including Taipei and Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport.

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Data sources and methodology

Place dataUSPOTUS Atlas dataset (countries-v1) - coordinates, hierarchy and facts.
Forecast and observationsOpen-Meteo (ECMWF and national models).
Air quality and pollenCopernicus CAMS via Open-Meteo. US AQI scale.
Climate averagesERA5 reanalysis via the Open-Meteo archive, aggregated over 3 years.
MethodScores, 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 October 23, 2026 at 8:03 PM local time. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.

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