Hsinchu County Weather in January

Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best places to visit in Hsinchu County, Taiwan in January.

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Hsinchu City

Considering a trip to Hsinchu County, Taiwan this January and wondering about the expected weather conditions? Find all the crucial information you need right here, addressing your question:

What to Expect in Hsinchu County in January

Hsinchu County, Taiwan is a region in Taiwan. January in Hsinchu County generally has pleasant temperatures, with moderate precipitation. January falls during the winter season.

Temperatures

You can expect pleasant maximum daytime temperatures of around 19°C (66°F) and nighttime temperatures around 14°C (57°F) in Hsinchu City. While January might be the chilliest month, Hsinchu County, Taiwan offers areas with temperate climates year-round, ensuring visitors always have a delightful experience.

For a closer look at conditions across Hsinchu County, Taiwan, refer to the map below.

Precipitation

January is a moderate rainy month with an average rainfall of around 75 mm (3 in) in Hsinchu City.

Average sunshine

Sunshine is more limited in many areas during this month. Hsinchu City receives about 98 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 Hsinchu County in January

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Conditions Temperatures Precipitation
perfect weather
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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).

Popular Destinations in Hsinchu County

What is the weather like in January for the most popular destinonation in Hsinchu County, Taiwan?

Hsinchu City

In January Hsinchu City generally has pleasant temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 19°C (66°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 14°C (57°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are pleasant that month.

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Max temperature
21°C (70°F)
19°C (66°F)
20°C (68°F)
Min temperature
16°C (61°F)
14°C (57°F)
14°C (57°F)
Monthly sun hours
128 hours
98 hours
84 hours
Monthly rainfall
64 mm (2.5 in)
75 mm (3 in)
99 mm (3.9 in)
Monthly rainy days
15 days
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In our records: Taiwan January extremes

Notable January records observed across cities in Taiwan in our climate database (1976 – 2026). Historic readings can vary in quality, so treat these as illustrative.

  • In our records, the coldest January daytime high in Taiwan was 5°C (41°F) in Hualien City on January 25, 2016.

Hsinchu County weather in January: frequently asked questions

What is the weather like in Hsinchu County, Taiwan in January?

January in Hsinchu County, Taiwan brings pleasant weather. In Hsinchu City, daytime temperatures are typically around 19°C (66°F) and nighttime lows hover near 14°C (57°F).

What is the average temperature in Hsinchu County, Taiwan in January?

Hsinchu City averages a daytime maximum of 19°C (66°F) in January, with overnight lows close to 14°C (57°F).

Does Hsinchu County, Taiwan get a lot of rain in January?

Rain is generally moderate to light in Hsinchu County, Taiwan during January, with Hsinchu City averaging close to 75 mm (3 in).

Is January a Good Time to Visit Hsinchu County, Taiwan?

Given the typically pleasant weather conditions in Hsinchu City, January might be a good time to visit Hsinchu County, Taiwan. It's worth noting that weather conditions might differ depending on the location you visit.

Generally speaking, the best visiting conditions can be found in February, October, November and December offering mostly perfect weather in Hsinchu City. The weather in June, July, August and September, on the other hand, tends to be poor.

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