End of the drier season · Weather & things to do
Tainan in March
Tainan edges warmer than February, with highs of 75°F (24°C), lows of 68°F (20°C) and about 1.9 in (48 mm) of rain.
At 84/100 for comfort (4th of 12), it's one of the best months to visit.
- Avg high
- 75°F (24°C)
- Avg low
- 68°F (20°C)
- Rain
- 1.9 in (48 mm)
- Humidity
- 77%
- Cloud cover
- 60%
- Daylight
- ~11 h 50 min
- Comfort score
- 84/100 · Great
What March feels like
Highs settle around 75°F (24°C), warm enough for short sleeves.
Nights cool to an average low of 68°F (20°C).
Humidity averages 77%, so the air feels sticky and the heat feels stronger than the thermometer says.
About 1.9 in (48 mm) of rain falls in a typical year's March.
Plan around March
March is one of Tainan's best months on the climate data.
- Last of the best-scoring months: by April, the score drops to 78/100.
- Comfort holds steady from February (86 → 84/100).
- March sits inside the Oct – Dec, Mar – May window our Taipei, Jiufen & Taroko route recommends.
What to pack for March
- Light, breathable clothes75°F afternoons
- Quick-dry fabrics77% average humidity
- Comfortable walking shoesmost picks involve some walking
What to do in Tainan in March
March is good outdoor weather here, so these picks lean toward the open air.
Tainan Confucius Temple
Taiwan's first Confucian temple, built in 1665 with quiet courtyards.
Anping Old Fort
Remains of Fort Zeelandia, the Dutch colonial base built in the 1620s.
Tainan Beef Soup
Thin slices of raw local beef cooked by hot broth poured over, a Tainan breakfast staple.
Shennong Street
Lantern-lit lane of old shophouses with small bars, cafes and studios.
Why now March scores 84/100 for comfort, good conditions for being outside.
Hayashi Department Store
Restored 1932 department store selling local crafts, with a rooftop Shinto shrine.
Why now Highs near 75°F and 1.9 in of monthly rain make this an easy outdoor pick.
Nearby in March
- Hualien and Taroko in March~111 mi · highs 74°F, 3.3 in rain · similar daytime temperatures, wetter
- Taipei in March~164 mi · highs 71°F, 5.2 in rain · 2°C (4°F) cooler by day, wetter
- Jiufen and Pingxi in March~178 mi · highs 67°F, 5.2 in rain · 4°C (8°F) cooler by day, wetter
NASA POWER 2001–2025 monthly averages on a ~50 km grid. Comfort scores weigh temperature, rain, humidity and cloud: see how we score each month. Check a forecast before you go.
Tainan in March: quick answers
Is March a good time to visit Tainan?
Yes. On the climate data it's one of the best months, scoring 84/100. Expect highs of 75°F (24°C) and 1.9 in (48 mm) of rain. March is inside the Oct – Dec, Mar – May window our Taipei, Jiufen & Taroko route recommends.
How hot is Tainan in March?
Average highs are 75°F (24°C) and average lows 68°F (20°C), making it the 4th-coldest month by daytime highs.
Does it rain a lot in Tainan in March?
Not much: about 1.9 in (48 mm) of rain falls across March on average, the 4th-driest month of the year. The annual total is about 74.4 in (1890 mm).
What should I pack for Tainan in March?
Bring light, breathable clothes (75°F afternoons), quick-dry fabrics (77% average humidity) and comfortable walking shoes (most picks involve some walking).
Routes in season in March
- Taipei, Jiufen & Taroko Oct – Dec, Mar – May
Planning Tainan in March?
Bring the crew into one shared trip: vote on dates, build the day-by-day plan, split costs and share one packing list.