Climate Taiwan

Taiwan has a moderate climate. There is a lot of rainfall in the summer, and in the winter it is quite dry again. The average annual temperature for Taiwan is 47° degrees and there is about 343 inch of rain in a year. It is dry for 108 days a year with an average humidity of 77% and an UV-index of 6.

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Climate Taiwan by month




Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Day temp. (°F) 63 65 69 75 81 85 89 88 85 77 73 65
Night temp. (°F) 57 59 61 67 74 79 81 81 79 73 68 60
Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Precipitation (inch) 27 21 22 14 21 29 21 37 29 51 37 35
Days with rain 23 20 19 17 18 17 10 14 16 23 23 23
Dry days 8 8 12 13 13 13 21 17 14 8 7 8
Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Sun hours per day 3 4 6 9 9 10 12 12 9 5 4 3
Wind force (Bft) 4 4 3 3 3 2 3 3 3 4 4 4
UV-index 4 5 5 6 7 7 7 7 7 5 5 4

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Best time to visit Taiwan

To go to Taiwan, the best time to visit is February through September and November and December. In this period you have a warm temperature and little precipitation. In Taiwan, July is the warmest month with 89°F and the most cold month is 63°F in January.

Taiwan weather by month

What is the average Taiwan weather like in a given month? Let's find out! Click on a month to check all the monthly averages for sunshine, temperature highs and lows, percentage chance of rain per day, snowfall accumulation and number of rainy days.


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Frequently asked questions

Where is Taiwan?

Taiwan lies in a straight line about 7,883 miles from United States (New York → Taipei).

How long is the flight to Taiwan?

The flight time from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Taiwan is approximately 13 h. 50 min.

What are the largest airports in Taiwan?

These are the largest airports in Taiwan:

  • Pingtung North Airport (PIF) in Pingtung
  • Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport (TPE) in Taipei
  • Kinmen Airport (KNH)
  • Matsu Nangan Airport (LZN)
  • Taitung Airport (TTT)
  • Kaohsiung International Airport (KHH)
  • Chiayi Airport (CYI)
  • Hengchun Airport (HCN)
  • Lanyu Airport (KYD)
  • Taichung Ching Chuang Kang Airport (RMQ)

How many inhabitants does Taiwan have?

Taiwan has 23,508,428 inhabitants.

How big is Taiwan?

The surface area of Taiwan is 22,358 mi². It is 11x smaller than United States.

What is the capital of Taiwan?

The capital of Taiwan is Taipei.

What is the area code of Taiwan?

The area code to call Taiwan is +886.

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