What is the climate like in Taiwan?

The climate of Taiwan has an average yearly temperature of 28°C. Throughout the year, the average monthly temperature can drop to 22°C and rise to 33°C.

Annually, about 1947 mm of rain falls. This gives a good overview of how much rain to expect in Taiwan.

The best time to visit Taiwan is January, February and October until December. During this period, you will experience pleasant temperatures and not too much rain, making it ideal to visit Taiwan.

The typhoon season in Taiwan lasts from early June to late November.


  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Daytime temperature (°C) 22 22 24 28 30 32 33 33 32 30 27 23
Rainfall (mm) 47 42 92 92 384 369 237 382 158 72 30 42

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  • Average yearly temperature: 28°C
  • Highest temperature: 33°C in July and August
  • Lowest temperature: 22°C in January and February
  • Rainfall: 1947 mm per year, averaging 162 mm by month
  • Driest months: 30 mm in November, 42 mm in February and December
  • Wettest months: 384 mm in May, 382 mm in August and 369 mm in June

Climate table Taiwan

The climate table for Taiwan shows the average temperatures, rainfall, and UV index by month.

  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Daytime temperature (°C) 22 22 24 28 30 32 33 33 32 30 27 23
Nighttime temperature (°C) 13 13 16 20 22 25 25 26 24 21 19 15
Rainfall (mm) 47 42 92 92 384 369 237 382 158 72 30 42
UV Index 5 6 6 7 7 7 7 6 7 6 6 5
Typhoon season Taiwan Typhoon Typhoon Typhoon Typhoon Typhoon Typhoon
Best month Yes Yes No No No No No No No Yes Yes Yes

Temperature by month in Taiwan

This graph shows the average high temperatures in degrees Celsius for each month in Taiwan

Temperature by month in Taiwan

Rainfall by month in Taiwan

This graph shows the average monthly rainfall in millimeters in Taiwan.

Rainfall by month in Taiwan

UV index by month in Taiwan

This graph shows the average UV index by month in Taiwan.

UV index by month in Taiwan

Yearly temperature in Taiwan

This graph shows the average yearly temperature in Taiwan, measured in degrees Celsius.

Yearly temperature in Taiwan

Yearly total rainfall in Taiwan

This graph shows the average yearly rainfall in millimeters in Taiwan.

Rainfall per year in Taiwan

Weather experiences in Taiwan

The weather in Taiwan is rated an average of 3,5 out of 5 stars by 10 visitors.

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Weather Experience: Good StarStarStarStar

Ideal for exploring the cultural and historical riches of this enchanting island. Be prepared for cold weather in mountainous areas.— This text has been automatically translated into English

Weather Experience: Poor StarStar

Many days were wet, with high humidity and heavy rain, which sometimes made outdoor activities difficult. The temperature was quite warm, but the rain and humidity made it less comfortable.— This text has been automatically translated into English

Weather Experience: Moderate StarStarStar

It was often muggy, humid and a bit sticky. There were short but heavy showers, most of which did not fall until the evening, but cooled the warm air well. Ideally, I would come at a different time of year.— This text has been automatically translated into English

Weather Experience: Good StarStarStarStar

February in Taiwan was pleasant. It was mostly warm, with some rain. At night, you need a jacket. Ideal for active vacations.— This text has been automatically translated into English

Weather Experience: Moderate StarStarStar

Typical subtropical winter season with sunshine.— This text has been automatically translated into English

Weather Experience: Good StarStarStarStar

With temperatures often above 25 degrees, lots of sunshine hours and the occasional rain shower, it couldn't have been better. A light sweater for the evening is a must.— This text has been automatically translated into English

Weather Experience: Good StarStarStarStar

Some days were hot and humid, while others were dry and cool. Although it rained occasionally, the skies remained mostly clear. A good mix for adventure.— This text has been automatically translated into English

Weather Experience: Good StarStarStarStar

Do expect occasional rain showers.— This text has been automatically translated into English

Weather Experience: Good StarStarStarStar

The days were generally warm and sunny with occasional rain. A little high humidity, but doable. Nice weather!— This text has been automatically translated into English

Weather Experience: Moderate StarStarStar

The humidity can be oppressive and it can be a surprisingly rainy day. Despite frequent rain showers, there is constant heat: the temperature is around 30 degrees Celsius. Not ideal for outdoor activities.— This text has been automatically translated into English

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Average weather in Taiwan by month

Click on a month below to see in detail how the weather typically is in Taiwan and what to expect. Based on the historical weather data of Taiwan, you can view the average temperature, rainfall, wind, and UV index for each day of the month.