Late autumn · Weather & things to do
Taipei in November
Taipei cools off: highs slip to 75°F (24°C), from 79°F in October, with lows of 70°F (21°C) and about 4.5 in (115 mm) of rain.
It scores 65/100 for comfort, 5th of 12, which makes it a solid shoulder-season month.
- Avg high
- 75°F (24°C)
- Avg low
- 70°F (21°C)
- Rain
- 4.5 in (115 mm)
- Humidity
- 82%
- Cloud cover
- 81%
- Daylight
- ~10 h 45 min
- Comfort score
- 65/100 · Good
What November feels like
Highs settle around 75°F (24°C), warm enough for short sleeves.
Nights cool to an average low of 70°F (21°C).
Humidity averages 82%, so the air feels sticky and the heat feels stronger than the thermometer says.
Some rain is likely, about 4.5 in (115 mm) in the month, so pack for a shower or two.
Expect plenty of overcast days, with cloud cover near 81%.
It's breezy, with average winds near 12 mph (5.2 m/s) at ground level.
Plan around November
November is shoulder season: good weather, a step below the best months (January and October).
- Last warm month for a while: December highs fall to 69°F.
- Comfort slips from 69/100 in October to 65/100.
- November sits inside the Oct – Dec, Mar – May window our Taipei, Jiufen & Taroko route recommends.
What to pack for November
- Light, breathable clothes75°F afternoons
- Quick-dry fabrics82% average humidity
- Packable rain jacket or umbrellaabout 4.5 in of rain
- Windproof shellaverage wind 12 mph
- Comfortable walking shoesmost picks involve some walking
What to do in Taipei in November
November is good outdoor weather here, so these picks lean toward the open air.
Din Tai Fung Xinyi
The original location of the soup dumpling chain, still known for precise xiaolongbao.
Longshan Temple (Mengjia Longshan Si)
Ornate 18th-century temple, busy with worshippers from dawn to night.
Qingtian Tea House
Gongfu tea service in a restored Japanese-era professor's house on a quiet Da'an lane, with a small gallery inside.
Raohe Street Night Market
Compact night market known for black-pepper buns baked in clay ovens.
Why now November scores 65/100 for comfort, good conditions for being outside.
Beitou Hot Springs
Thermal valley with a public hot spring, Thermal Valley steam pool and a wooden library.
Why now Highs near 75°F and 4.5 in of monthly rain make this an easy outdoor pick.
Nearby in November
- Jiufen and Pingxi in November~18 mi · highs 71°F, 4.5 in rain · 2°C (3°F) cooler by day, about as wet
- Hualien and Taroko in November~72 mi · highs 77°F, 3.4 in rain · 1°C (2°F) warmer by day, drier
- Tainan in November~164 mi · highs 78°F, 1.9 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 November: quick answers
Is November a good time to visit Taipei?
It's a good shoulder-season choice, scoring 65/100 against a best of 74 in January and October. Expect highs of 75°F (24°C) and 4.5 in (115 mm) of rain. November is inside the Oct – Dec, Mar – May window our Taipei, Jiufen & Taroko route recommends.
How hot is Taipei in November?
Average highs are 75°F (24°C) and average lows 70°F (21°C), making it the 5th-coldest month by daytime highs.
Does it rain a lot in Taipei in November?
Some: about 4.5 in (115 mm) of rain falls across November on average, the 4th-driest month of the year. The annual total is about 76.6 in (1946 mm).
What should I pack for Taipei in November?
Bring light, breathable clothes (75°F afternoons), quick-dry fabrics (82% average humidity), packable rain jacket or umbrella (about 4.5 in of rain), windproof shell (average wind 12 mph) and comfortable walking shoes (most picks involve some walking).
Routes in season in November
- Taipei, Jiufen & Taroko Oct – Dec, Mar – May
Planning Taipei in November?
Bring the crew into one shared trip: vote on dates, build the day-by-day plan, split costs and share one packing list.