Taiwan · 30-year monthly climate averages
Based on 30 years of climate data, the most comfortable months to visit Taipei are March, April and November, when daytime temperatures are agreeable and rainfall is relatively low.
Taipei sees its warmest weather in July, when daytime highs average around 31°C, and its coolest in January (around 17°C).
Annual precipitation totals roughly 3038mm — September is typically the wettest month (~455mm) and January the driest (~145mm).
A distinctly wetter period runs from January to December — worth planning around if you prefer dry days.
🟧 avg daytime high · 🟦 dashed: avg nighttime low · bars: monthly rainfall
Daily forecast highs vs the 30-year normal — last 61 days
Each bar is one day: orange above normal, blue below.
| Month | High / Low | Rainfall | Travel rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 17° / 13°C | 145mm | 🤔 Fair |
| February | 18° / 13°C | 205mm | 🤔 Fair |
| March | 21° / 15°C | 191mm | 👍 Good |
| April | 24° / 18°C | 180mm | 👍 Good |
| May | 27° / 21°C | 253mm | 🤔 Fair |
| June | 29° / 24°C | 320mm | 🤔 Fair |
| July | 31° / 25°C | 236mm | ⚠️ Challenging |
| August | 31° / 25°C | 305mm | ⚠️ Challenging |
| September | 29° / 24°C | 455mm | 🤔 Fair |
| October | 26° / 21°C | 335mm | 👍 Good |
| November | 22° / 18°C | 250mm | 👍 Good |
| December | 19° / 14°C | 163mm | 👍 Good |
January in Taipei is mild, with average daytime highs around 17°C (63°F) and nighttime lows near 13°C (55°F). Expect roughly 145mm of precipitation, and this is one of the wetter months.
🎒 What to pack — light jacket · layers for cool evenings · compact umbrella or rain jacket
February in Taipei is mild, with average daytime highs around 18°C (65°F) and nighttime lows near 13°C (55°F). Expect roughly 205mm of precipitation, and heavy rainfall is common — this is peak wet season territory.
🎒 What to pack — light jacket · layers for cool evenings · compact umbrella or rain jacket
March in Taipei is pleasantly warm, with average daytime highs around 21°C (69°F) and nighttime lows near 15°C (58°F). Expect roughly 191mm of precipitation, and heavy rainfall is common — this is peak wet season territory.
🎒 What to pack — light layers · comfortable walking shoes · compact umbrella or rain jacket
April in Taipei is pleasantly warm, with average daytime highs around 24°C (75°F) and nighttime lows near 18°C (65°F). Expect roughly 180mm of precipitation, and this is one of the wetter months.
🎒 What to pack — light layers · comfortable walking shoes · compact umbrella or rain jacket
May in Taipei is warm, with average daytime highs around 27°C (80°F) and nighttime lows near 21°C (71°F). Expect roughly 253mm of precipitation, and heavy rainfall is common — this is peak wet season territory.
🎒 What to pack — light summer clothing · sunscreen and sunglasses · compact umbrella or rain jacket
June in Taipei is warm, with average daytime highs around 29°C (85°F) and nighttime lows near 24°C (75°F). Expect roughly 320mm of precipitation, and heavy rainfall is common — this is peak wet season territory.
🎒 What to pack — light summer clothing · sunscreen and sunglasses · compact umbrella or rain jacket
July in Taipei is hot, with average daytime highs around 31°C (88°F) and nighttime lows near 25°C (78°F). Expect roughly 236mm of precipitation, and heavy rainfall is common — this is peak wet season territory.
🎒 What to pack — breathable summer clothing · sunscreen, hat and sunglasses · refillable water bottle · compact umbrella or rain jacket
August in Taipei is hot, with average daytime highs around 31°C (87°F) and nighttime lows near 25°C (78°F). Expect roughly 305mm of precipitation, and heavy rainfall is common — this is peak wet season territory.
🎒 What to pack — breathable summer clothing · sunscreen, hat and sunglasses · refillable water bottle · compact umbrella or rain jacket
September in Taipei is warm, with average daytime highs around 29°C (83°F) and nighttime lows near 24°C (75°F). Expect roughly 455mm of precipitation, and heavy rainfall is common — this is peak wet season territory.
🎒 What to pack — light summer clothing · sunscreen and sunglasses · compact umbrella or rain jacket
October in Taipei is warm, with average daytime highs around 26°C (78°F) and nighttime lows near 21°C (71°F). Expect roughly 335mm of precipitation, and heavy rainfall is common — this is peak wet season territory.
🎒 What to pack — light summer clothing · sunscreen and sunglasses · compact umbrella or rain jacket
November in Taipei is pleasantly warm, with average daytime highs around 22°C (72°F) and nighttime lows near 18°C (65°F). Expect roughly 250mm of precipitation, and heavy rainfall is common — this is peak wet season territory.
🎒 What to pack — light layers · comfortable walking shoes · compact umbrella or rain jacket
December in Taipei is mild, with average daytime highs around 19°C (66°F) and nighttime lows near 14°C (58°F). Expect roughly 163mm of precipitation, and this is one of the wetter months.
🎒 What to pack — light jacket · layers for cool evenings · compact umbrella or rain jacket