Taoyuan Weather and Climate: A Comprehensive Guide
Taoyuan experiences great temperature shifts.
The city's weather can transition from very warm days
to pleasant weather.
It also has a relatively rainy climate with high levels of precipitation.
Let’s explore the climate details in depth to provide you with a complete overview.
Average maximum day and minimum night temperature
The climate in Taoyuan is known for significant temperature differences throughout the year, making the weather dynamic. On average, daytime temperatures range from a very warm 33°C in July to a pleasant 19°C in January.
Nighttime temperatures can drop, with average lows reaching 13°C in January. Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.Temperature ranges by month
Precipitation and rainy days
Taoyuan has a notably wet climate with abundant precipitation, recording 1718 mm of rainfall per year. The seasons in Taoyuan, bring significant changes in precipitation. The wettest month, August, receives heavy rainfall, with an average of 258 mm of precipitation. This rainfall is distributed across 17 rainy days. In contrast, the driest month, January, experiences much less rainfall, totaling 83 mm over 18 rainy days. These distinct seasonal differences provide diverse experiences throughout the year. For more details, please visit our Taoyuan Precipitation page.The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail and snow
The average number of days each month with precipitation
Sunshine over the year
In Taoyuan, summer days are longer and more sunny, with daily sunshine hours peaking at 6.3 hours in August. As the darker season arrives, the brightness of the sun becomes less. January sees a soft sun for only 2.5 hours per average day. Visit our detailed sunshine hours page for more information.Monthly hours of sunshine
Daily hours of sunshine
Average humidity
The relative humidity is high throughout the year in Taoyuan.
The city experiences its highest humidity in February, reaching 78%. In July, the humidity drops to its lowest level at 70%. What does this mean? Read our detailed page on humidity levels for further details.
Relative humidity over the year
overcast and slight rain overcast and no rain almost clear and no rainForecast for Taoyuan
11 m/s
10 m/s
9 m/s
Select a Month of Interest
Check the conditions for any month of the year.
The best time of year to visit Taoyuan in Taiwan
During the months of March, April, November 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:
Most rainfall (rainy season) is seen in May, June, July, August and September.
July has an average maximum temperature of 33°C and is the warmest month of the year.
The coldest month is January with an average maximum temperature of 19°C.
August tops the wettest month list with 258 mm of rainfall.
January is the driest month with 83 mm of precipitation.
August is the sunniest month with an average of 188 hours of sunshine.
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