Taiwan Weather Forecast
Taiwan weather: 87°F, light drizzle. Hourly forecast, 14-day outlook, UV, air quality and the best time to visit.
Taiwan weather in January
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Climate in Taiwan month by month
Average high, average low and total rainfall, based on three years of reanalysis data.
| Month | Avg high | Avg low | Rainfall | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 66° | 54° | 1,6 in | ★★★★☆ |
| February | 70° | 57° | 2,7 in | ★★★★☆ |
| March | 74° | 59° | 5,0 in | ★★★★☆ |
| April | 82° | 67° | 8,0 in | ★★★☆☆ |
| May | 84° | 71° | 9,7 in | ★★★☆☆ |
| June | 89° | 76° | 9,0 in | ★★★☆☆ |
| July | 92° | 78° | 9,2 in | ★★☆☆☆ |
| August | 93° | 78° | 4,3 in | ★★★★☆ |
| September | 91° | 77° | 6,2 in | ★★★☆☆ |
| October | 84° | 73° | 12,2 in | ★★☆☆☆ |
| November | 77° | 67° | 3,2 in | ★★★★☆ |
| December | 70° | 60° | 2,2 in | ★★★★☆ |
Climate type: Temperate. Source: Open-Meteo archive (ERA5).
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.
What to pack, what to skip
- Lightweight, light-coloured clothing and a refillable water bottle
- Sunglasses, a brimmed hat and SPF 30+
- A packable rain shell - 7 of the next 7 days carry a real chance of rain
- If your dates are flexible, avoid May, July and October - historically the least comfortable months here.
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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 87°F (30°C) with light drizzle. Humidity is 71% and wind is 10 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 3:59 AM.
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 data | USPOTUS Atlas dataset (countries-v1) - coordinates, hierarchy and facts. |
|---|---|
| Forecast and observations | Open-Meteo (ECMWF and national models). |
| Air quality and pollen | Copernicus CAMS via Open-Meteo. US AQI scale. |
| Climate averages | ERA5 reanalysis via the Open-Meteo archive, aggregated over 3 years. |
| 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 24, 2026 at 3:59 AM local time. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.
