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Taichung Weather and Climate: A Comprehensive Guide

Temperatures in Taichung experience a moderate degree of variance through the seasons. Days can be very warm, while the cooler months tend to be pleasant. It is also known for its large amounts of rainfall. Now, let’s explore all the climate details to give you a full picture.

Average maximum day and minimum night temperature

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 in July to a pleasant 21°C in the coolest month, January.

Nights are cooler, with lows often dropping to around 14°C during the colder months. Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.

Temperature ranges by month

Precipitation and rainy days

Taichung has a notably wet climate with abundant precipitation, recording 2111 mm of rainfall per year. The climate in Taichung shows significant variation throughout the year. Expect heavy rainfall in August, with an average of 388 mm of precipitation over 16 rainy days.

In contrast, November offers drier and sunnier days, with around 53 mm 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 over the year

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. Visit our detailed sunshine hours page for more information.

Monthly hours of sunshine

Daily hours of sunshine

Forecast for Taichung

Wed   Jan 15
17°C | 11°C
N 5 m/s
0.3 mm
broken clouds and slight rain

broken clouds and slight rain

Thu   Jan 16
20°C | 10°C
N 5 m/s
almost clear and no rain

almost clear and no rain

Fri   Jan 17
21°C | 9°C
N 3 m/s
clear and no rain

clear and no rain

Select a Month of Interest

Check the conditions for any month of the year.

The best time of year to visit Taichung in Taiwan

During the months of January, February, March and December you are most likely to experience good weather with pleasant average temperatures that fall between 20°C and 26°C.

Other facts from our historical weather data:
  • When is the rainy season in Taichung?
    Rainy season in Taichung occurs in the months of April, May, June, July, August and September.
  • Which is the warmest month in Taichung?
    July has an average maximum temperature of 32°C and is the warmest month of the year.
  • Which is the coldest month in Taichung?
    The coldest month is January with an average maximum temperature of 21°C.
  • Which is the wettest month in Taichung?
    August tops the wettest month list with 388 mm of rainfall.
  • Which is the driest month in Taichung?
    November is the driest month with 53 mm of precipitation.
  • Which is the sunniest month in Taichung?
    July is the sunniest month with an average of 210 hours of sunshine.

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