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Taiwan Weather in March

Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best places to visit in Taiwan in March.

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Taipei Hualien City Kaohsiung Taitung City

Are you planning a trip a to Taiwan in March and wondering what kind of weather to expect? This page has all the details you need.

What to Expect in Taiwan in March

In March, Taiwan experiences a range of weather conditions, with temperatures that range from mild to warm and precipitation levels ranging from moderate to heavy.

Temperatures

The average maximum daytime temperatures vary from mild in Xiulin at 18°C (64°F) to warm in Kaohsiung at 27°C (81°F). Nighttime temperatures generally drop to 20°C (68°F) in Kaohsiung and 10°C (50°F) in Xiulin.

To explore the conditions in Taiwan in more detail, check the map below.

Precipitation

In March, precipitation varies across different areas. From moderate rainfall in Shanhai with an average of 36 mm (1.4 in) to heavy rainfall in Guangfu with 522 mm (21 in).

Average sunshine

Sunshine is more limited in many areas during this month. Taipei receives about 96 hours of sunlight. For sunnier weather, check our weather planner to find destinations with better conditions.

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Best Places to Visit in Taiwan in March

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Conditions Temperatures Precipitation
perfect weather
pleasant
tolerable
unpleasant
poor

Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

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Temperature range in Taiwan (March)

Precipitation variation in Taiwan (March)

Taipei

In March Taipei generally has pleasant temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 22°C (72°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 15°C (59°F) and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are pleasant that month.

« February
March
April »
February
March
April
Max temperature
19°C (66°F)
22°C (72°F)
25°C (77°F)
Min temperature
13°C (55°F)
15°C (59°F)
18°C (64°F)
Monthly sun hours
78 hours
96 hours
97 hours
Monthly rainfall
117 mm (4.6 in)
118 mm (4.6 in)
141 mm (5.6 in)
Monthly rainy days
19 days
20 days
18 days
Weather conditions
tolerable
pleasant
pleasant
Climate in Taipei →

Hualien City

In March Hualien City generally has pleasant temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 21°C (70°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 15°C (59°F) and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

« February
March
April »
February
March
April
Max temperature
19°C (66°F)
21°C (70°F)
23°C (73°F)
Min temperature
14°C (57°F)
15°C (59°F)
18°C (64°F)
Monthly sun hours
66 hours
86 hours
100 hours
Monthly rainfall
377 mm (15 in)
290 mm (11 in)
261 mm (10 in)
Monthly rainy days
19 days
19 days
17 days
Weather conditions
poor
poor
poor
Climate in Hualien City →

Kaohsiung

In March Kaohsiung generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 27°C (81°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 20°C (68°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.

« February
March
April »
February
March
April
Max temperature
25°C (77°F)
27°C (81°F)
29°C (84°F)
Min temperature
18°C (64°F)
20°C (68°F)
23°C (73°F)
Monthly sun hours
170 hours
192 hours
196 hours
Monthly rainfall
38 mm (1.5 in)
47 mm (1.9 in)
97 mm (3.8 in)
Monthly rainy days
13 days
13 days
12 days
Weather conditions
perfect
perfect
perfect
Climate in Kaohsiung →

Taitung City

In March Taitung City generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 22°C (72°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 17°C (63°F) and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are unpleasant that month.

« February
March
April »
February
March
April
Max temperature
21°C (70°F)
22°C (72°F)
25°C (77°F)
Min temperature
16°C (61°F)
17°C (63°F)
20°C (68°F)
Monthly sun hours
81 hours
108 hours
122 hours
Monthly rainfall
264 mm (10 in)
225 mm (8.9 in)
247 mm (9.7 in)
Monthly rainy days
16 days
16 days
14 days
Weather conditions
poor
unpleasant
unpleasant
Climate in Taitung City →

Kenting National Park

In March Kenting National Park generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 25°C (77°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 22°C (72°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.

« February
March
April »
February
March
April
Max temperature
24°C (75°F)
25°C (77°F)
27°C (81°F)
Min temperature
21°C (70°F)
22°C (72°F)
24°C (75°F)
Monthly sun hours
166 hours
201 hours
193 hours
Monthly rainfall
49 mm (1.9 in)
38 mm (1.5 in)
53 mm (2.1 in)
Monthly rainy days
13 days
13 days
11 days
Weather conditions
perfect
perfect
perfect
Climate in Kenting National Park →

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Popular cities in March

Day & night temperatures, rainfall and average weather in Taiwan in March.

City Weather Day temp Night temp Rainfall
Taipei 22°C (72°F) 15°C (59°F) 118 mm (4.6 in)
Hualien City 21°C (70°F) 15°C (59°F) 290 mm (11 in)
Kaohsiung 27°C (81°F) 20°C (68°F) 47 mm (1.9 in)
Taitung City 22°C (72°F) 17°C (63°F) 225 mm (8.9 in)
Kenting 25°C (77°F) 22°C (72°F) 38 mm (1.5 in)
Magong City 23°C (73°F) 19°C (66°F) 64 mm (2.5 in)

Taiwan weather in March: frequently asked questions

What is the weather like in Taiwan in March?

Taiwan typically experiences pleasant weather in March, part of the season. Daytime highs in Taipei average around 22°C (72°F), and temperatures drop to about 15°C (59°F) at night.

What is the average temperature in Taiwan in March?

In Taipei, the average daytime high in March is 22°C (72°F), while nighttime temperatures drop to around 15°C (59°F).

Does Taiwan get a lot of rain in March?

Taiwan sees substantial rainfall in March. Taipei typically averages about 118 mm (4.6 in), a mix of wet and dry days, but bring an umbrella.

Is March a Good Time to Visit Taiwan?

We believe that March is one of the best times to visit Taiwan with overall pleasant weather in Taipei. However, the weather conditions may vary depending on your destination.

On average, the best time to visit Taiwan is in March, April, November and December with generally pleasant weather in Taipei. The weather in June, July, August and September, on the other hand, tends to be poor.

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