Best time to visit Taipei
The best months to visit Taipei are November, March and April, based on month-by-month temperature and rainfall data. The full year of weather, daylight, holidays, and festival timing is below.
November, March and April score best for Taipei weather:
- March22° / 16°CMarch is humid spring, good for temple neighborhoods but unreliable for clear Taipei 101 or Elephant Mountain sunsets.
- April26° / 19°CApril warms quickly; use mornings for Maokong or Yangmingshan and keep an umbrella for afternoon showers.
- November25° / 19°CNovember cools down and dries somewhat, making it one of the more comfortable months for MRT-heavy sightseeing.
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By TripSapien Research · Updated May 20, 2026
Taipei weather by month
| Month | High | Low | Rain (mm) | Rainy days | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 19° | 14° | 95 | 13 | 11h |
| February | 20° | 14° | 130 | 11 | 11h |
| MarchBest weather | 22° | 16° | 160 | 13 | 12h |
| AprilBest weather | 26° | 19° | 150 | 13 | 13h |
| May | 29° | 23° | 245 | 13 | 13h |
| June | 32° | 25° | 355 | 14 | 14h |
| July | 34° | 27° | 215 | 11 | 13h |
| August | 34° | 27° | 335 | 14 | 13h |
| September | 31° | 25° | 335 | 13 | 12h |
| October | 28° | 22° | 165 | 12 | 11h |
| NovemberBest weather | 25° | 19° | 90 | 12 | 11h |
| December | 21° | 16° | 95 | 13 | 11h |
Temperatures in °C. Long-term monthly averages.
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Taipei month by month
January
Taipei in January: 19.4°C high, 13.9°C low, 95mm rain over 13 days, 10.6h daylight. Mild but rainy — flexible plans pay off.
February
Taipei in February: 20.3°C high, 14.2°C low, 130mm rain over 11 days, 11.2h daylight. Mild but rainy — flexible plans pay off.
MarchBest weather
Taipei in March: 22.4°C high, 15.8°C low, 160mm rain over 13 days, 11.8h daylight. Mild but rainy — flexible plans pay off.
AprilBest weather
Taipei in April: 26°C high, 19.3°C low, 150mm rain over 13 days, 12.6h daylight. Mild but rainy — flexible plans pay off.
May
Taipei in May: 29.4°C high, 22.6°C low, 245mm rain over 13 days, 13.2h daylight. Hot and rainy — afternoon storms, plan indoor afternoons.
June
Taipei in June: 32.3°C high, 25.3°C low, 355mm rain over 14 days, 13.5h daylight. Hot and rainy — afternoon storms, plan indoor afternoons.
July
Taipei in July: 34.4°C high, 26.8°C low, 215mm rain over 11 days, 13.4h daylight. Hot and rainy — afternoon storms, plan indoor afternoons.
August
Taipei in August: 33.7°C high, 26.6°C low, 335mm rain over 14 days, 12.9h daylight. Hot and rainy — afternoon storms, plan indoor afternoons.
September
Taipei in September: 31.3°C high, 24.8°C low, 335mm rain over 13 days, 12.1h daylight. Hot and rainy — afternoon storms, plan indoor afternoons.
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October
Taipei in October: 27.6°C high, 22°C low, 165mm rain over 12 days, 11.4h daylight. Mild but rainy — flexible plans pay off.
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NovemberBest weather
Taipei in November: 24.9°C high, 19.3°C low, 90mm rain over 12 days, 10.8h daylight. Mild and dry — shoulder-season sweet spot.
December
Taipei in December: 21.1°C high, 15.8°C low, 95mm rain over 13 days, 10.5h daylight. Mild but rainy — flexible plans pay off.
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