Taichung Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Temperatures in Taichung, Taichung Municipality, Taiwan, shift moderately through the seasons. The warmest month is July at 32°C (90°F), and the coolest is January at 21°C (70°F).
The city receives considerable rainfall, with around 2111 mm (83 in) annually. August is the wettest month. It has a distinct rainy season from May to September. July is the sunniest month, averaging 7.0 hours of sunshine per day.
Monthly Temperature in Taichung
The climate in Taichung experiences moderate temperature changes, with mild shifts between seasons. Typically, average maximum daytime temperatures range from a very warm 32°C (90°F) in July to a pleasant 21°C (70°F) in the coolest month, January.
Nights vary from 25°C (77°F) in July to around 14°C (57°F) during the colder months.
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Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Taichung
Taichung has a notably wet climate with abundant precipitation, recording 2111 mm (83 in) of rainfall per year. The climate in Taichung shows significant variation throughout the year. Expect heavy rainfall in August, the wettest month, with an average of 388 mm (15 in) of precipitation over 16 rainy days.
In contrast, the driest month November offers drier and sunnier days, with around 53 mm (2.1 in) of rainfall over 14 rainy days. For more details, please visit our Taichung Precipitation page.
The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail, and snow
Sunshine Hours in Taichung
Taichung offers a pleasant mix of sunny and slightly overcast days. The difference in sunshine hours between July (7.0 hours daily) and February (4.5 hours daily) provides a bit of variety for visitors and residents.
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Monthly hours of sunshine
Daily hours of sunshine
Humidity in Taichung by Month
The relative humidity is high throughout the year in Taichung.
The city experiences its highest humidity in June, reaching 80%. In October, the humidity drops to its lowest level at 74%. What does this mean? Read our detailed page on humidity levels for further details.
Relative humidity over the year
Taichung 3-Day Forecast
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Best Time to Visit Taichung
Taichung's weather is most enjoyable during January, February, March, October, November and December, with comfortable temperatures from 21°C (70°F) to 29°C (83°F). The moderate conditions ensure pleasant weather for exploring the area. Expect varied weather during this period with rainfall between 53 mm (2.1 in) and 132 mm (5.2 in), providing a good balance of sunny and rainy days.The wettest months are May, June, July, August and September, when precipitation is at its highest. Wondering where to travel based on your weather preferences? Our recommendation tool helps you find destinations with your ideal climate conditions. Use our weather planner to find your perfect destination.