Mid-spring · Weather & things to do
Taipei in April
Taipei warms up: highs climb to 76°F (24°C), from 71°F in March, with lows of 69°F (21°C) and about 5.0 in (126 mm) of rain.
Our comfort score puts it mid-table at 62/100, 7th of 12.
- Avg high
- 76°F (24°C)
- Avg low
- 69°F (21°C)
- Rain
- 5.0 in (126 mm)
- Humidity
- 83%
- Cloud cover
- 83%
- Daylight
- ~12 h 36 min
- Comfort score
- 62/100 · Good
What April feels like
Days are warm, averaging 76°F (24°C).
Lows average 69°F (21°C).
With 83% average humidity, it feels muggy.
Rain is a real factor, with about 5.0 in (126 mm) across the month.
Skies are often grey, with average cloud cover around 83%.
Plan around April
April sits mid-table; the best months are January and October.
- Humidity season begins: 83% on average, up from 82% in March.
- Comfort holds steady from March (62 → 62/100).
- April sits inside the Oct – Dec, Mar – May window our Taipei, Jiufen & Taroko route recommends.
What to pack for April
- Light, breathable clotheshighs average 76°F
- Quick-dry fabrics83% average humidity
- Rain jacket and waterproof shoesfrequent rain
- Comfortable walking shoesmost places below are best reached on foot or with short walks
What to do in Taipei in April
With conditions on your side, the picks below favor time outside.
Taipei 101 Observatory
Observation decks on the 89th floor with a view of the giant tuned mass damper.
Chiang Kai-shek Memorial Hall
Vast white memorial and plaza flanked by the National Theater and Concert Hall.
Elephant Mountain (Xiangshan)
Steep 20-minute stair climb to the classic view of Taipei 101.
Why now April scores 62/100 for comfort, good conditions for being outside.
Din Tai Fung Xinyi
The original location of the soup dumpling chain, still known for precise xiaolongbao.
Beitou Hot Springs
Thermal valley with a public hot spring, Thermal Valley steam pool and a wooden library.
Why now Highs near 76°F and 5.0 in of monthly rain make this an easy outdoor pick.
Nearby in April
- Jiufen and Pingxi in April~18 mi · highs 73°F, 5.0 in rain · 2°C (3°F) cooler by day, about as wet
- Hualien and Taroko in April~72 mi · highs 78°F, 3.7 in rain · 1°C (2°F) warmer by day, drier
- Tainan in April~164 mi · highs 79°F, 3.1 in rain · 2°C (3°F) warmer by day, drier
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.
Taipei in April: quick answers
Is April a good time to visit Taipei?
It's middling, scoring 62/100. The best months are January and October, at up to 74. Expect highs of 76°F (24°C) and 5.0 in (126 mm) of rain. April is inside the Oct – Dec, Mar – May window our Taipei, Jiufen & Taroko route recommends.
How hot is Taipei in April?
Average highs are 76°F (24°C) and average lows 69°F (21°C), making it the 6th-coldest month by daytime highs.
Does it rain a lot in Taipei in April?
Yes: about 5.0 in (126 mm) of rain falls across April on average, the 6th-driest month of the year. The annual total is about 76.6 in (1946 mm).
What should I pack for Taipei in April?
Bring light, breathable clothes (highs average 76°F), quick-dry fabrics (83% average humidity), rain jacket and waterproof shoes (frequent rain) and comfortable walking shoes (most places below are best reached on foot or with short walks).
Routes in season in April
- Taipei, Jiufen & Taroko Oct – Dec, Mar – May
Planning Taipei in April?
Plan it together in TripsCircle: one itinerary, one shared packing list and costs split as you go.