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Best time to visit · Taiwan
On the climate data, the best time to visit Taipei is January and October, scoring up to 74/100 with highs around 66°F (19°C) and 3.9 in (99 mm) of rain in January. February & March and November & December are good shoulder-season months. The toughest months are June and August, mainly because of rain.
Highs run from 66°F to 86°F across the year, and the yearly total is about 76.6 in (1946 mm) of rain.
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg high | 66°F19°C | 68°F20°C | 71°F22°C | 76°F24°C | 81°F27°C | 84°F29°C | 86°F30°C | 86°F30°C | 83°F28°C | 79°F26°C | 75°F24°C | 69°F20°C |
| Avg low | 61°F16°C | 62°F17°C | 64°F18°C | 69°F21°C | 75°F24°C | 79°F26°C | 82°F28°C | 82°F28°C | 79°F26°C | 74°F24°C | 70°F21°C | 64°F18°C |
| Rain | 3.9 in99 mm | 3.6 in92 mm | 5.2 in131 mm | 5.0 in126 mm | 9.0 in228 mm | 10.3 in262 mm | 6.4 in162 mm | 10.4 in263 mm | 9.9 in252 mm | 4.6 in116 mm | 4.5 in115 mm | 3.9 in100 mm |
| Humidity | 82% | 83% | 82% | 83% | 85% | 87% | 85% | 85% | 84% | 81% | 82% | 80% |
| Cloud | 86% | 86% | 86% | 83% | 82% | 81% | 60% | 60% | 67% | 72% | 81% | 86% |
| Comfort | 74 | 65 | 62 | 62 | 49 | 37 | 51 | 42 | 47 | 69 | 65 | 67 |
Source: NASA POWER (public domain), 2001–2025 monthly averages on a ~50 km satellite and reanalysis grid, so coasts and valleys can differ from what's shown. The grid cell sits at about 101 m (331 ft), close to Taipei's own ~7 m. Precipitation includes snow as melted water; daylight is calculated from latitude. Check a forecast before you go.
The coldest season, with highs of 66–69°F (19–20°C) and lows down to 61°F (16°C). It's the driest season, with only about 11.5 in (291 mm) of rain, 15% of the year's total. Comfort peaks here: January ranks with the year's best, and the season averages 69/100.
Temperatures climb through the season, from 71°F highs in March to 81°F by May. About 19.1 in (485 mm) of rain falls across these months, 25% of the year's total. April & May feel humid, with humidity near 83%. March score well without being the very best (season average 58/100).
The warmest stretch of the year, with highs of 84–86°F (29–30°C). It's the wettest season, with about 27.0 in (687 mm) of rain, 35% of the year's total. June – August feel humid, with humidity near 87%. Comfort scores bottom out in June and August; the season averages 43/100.
Temperatures slide from 83°F highs in September to 75°F by November. About 19.0 in (483 mm) of rain falls across these months, 25% of the year's total. September – November feel humid, with humidity near 84%. October is among the best-scoring months (season average 60/100).
By comfort score: 7 Good, 3 Fair and 2 Tough. Tap a month for its own guide.
On the climate data, the best time to visit Taipei is January and October, scoring up to 74/100 with highs around 66°F (19°C) and 3.9 in (99 mm) of rain in January. February & March and November & December are good shoulder-season months. The toughest months are June and August, mainly because of rain.
August is the wettest month, averaging about 10.4 in (263 mm) of rain. February is the driest, with about 3.6 in (92 mm). The yearly total is around 76.6 in (1946 mm).
January is the coldest, with average lows of 61°F (16°C) and highs of 66°F (19°C). The warmest is July, with average highs of 86°F (30°C).
Yes: in June – August humidity averages 87% with warm temperatures, so it feels muggy. Summer highs peak around 86°F (30°C).
The wettest three-month stretch is June – August, with about 27.0 in (687 mm) of rain combined. The driest stretch is December – February, with about 11.5 in (291 mm).
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