When to Visit Taoyuan
Climate guide & best times to travel
Best Time to Visit
Month-by-Month Guide
January
January brings the coolest weather of the year to Taoyuan with mild temperatures and minimal rainfall. The comfortable climate makes it perfect for outdoor sightseeing and exploring the city without the summer heat. Humidity remains moderate, and clear days are common.
February
February maintains winter's mild temperatures with slightly increasing rainfall as spring approaches. The weather remains ideal for cultural activities and outdoor exploration. This is one of the driest months, though Chinese New Year can bring increased local tourism.
March
March marks the beginning of spring with warming temperatures and pleasant conditions. The weather is ideal for outdoor activities as temperatures rise comfortably. Low rainfall and moderate humidity make this an excellent month for visiting parks and natural attractions.
April
April offers delightful spring weather with warm days and comfortable evenings. The temperature increase makes it perfect for all types of outdoor activities without summer's intense heat. Rainfall remains low, and the climate is ideal for hiking and sightseeing.
May
May transitions into early summer with noticeably warmer temperatures and slightly increased rainfall. The heat becomes more pronounced but remains manageable for most activities. This is an excellent time to visit before peak summer heat arrives.
June
June ushers in summer with hot temperatures and the year's highest rainfall. The combination of heat and humidity creates typical tropical summer conditions. Despite occasional showers, the warm weather is perfect for water activities and enjoying air-conditioned attractions.
July
July brings peak summer heat with the highest temperatures of the year. Despite the heat, rainfall decreases compared to June, offering more sunny days. This is prime time for beach activities and water sports, though indoor attractions provide welcome relief from the heat.
August
August maintains summer's heat with consistently hot temperatures and low rainfall. The weather remains ideal for beach and water activities. While humidity stays high, the stable conditions make it predictable for planning outdoor adventures in the early morning or evening.
September
September sees the gradual transition from summer to autumn with still-warm temperatures and moderate rainfall. The heat begins to ease slightly, making outdoor activities more comfortable than peak summer months. This shoulder season offers good weather with fewer crowds.
October
October brings pleasant autumn weather with comfortable temperatures perfect for all activities. The heat and humidity decrease noticeably, creating ideal conditions for hiking, cycling, and outdoor exploration. This is one of the best months to visit Taoyuan.
November
November continues autumn's comfortable weather with cooling temperatures and minimal rainfall. The pleasant climate is excellent for sightseeing and outdoor activities without summer's heat or winter's chill. Clear skies and moderate temperatures make it ideal for photography and exploration.
December
December marks the start of winter with cooler temperatures and the year's lowest rainfall. The mild winter weather is perfect for those who prefer cooler conditions for sightseeing. While not cold by international standards, locals consider this the cool season, and light layers are recommended.