Yilan County Weather in December

Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best places to visit in Yilan County, Taiwan in December.

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Wujie Yilan City Jiaoxi Dongshan

Planning a trip to Yilan County, Taiwan this December? Here's what you need to know about the weather:

What to Expect in Yilan County in December

Yilan County, Taiwan is a region in Taiwan. December in Yilan County generally has pleasant temperatures, with heavy precipitation. During December, winter is in full swing.

Temperatures

The average maximum temperatures are pleasant and range from 18°C (64°F) in Datong to 20°C (68°F) in Toucheng. Nighttime temperatures generally drop to 16°C (61°F) in Toucheng and 12°C (54°F) in Datong.

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

Precipitation

In December, precipitation varies across different areas. From heavy rainfall in Datong with an average of 215 mm (8.5 in) to heavy rainfall in Suao with 334 mm (13 in).

Average sunshine

Sunshine is more restricted in many locations in December. Wujie sees roughly 69 hours of sunlight. Our weather planner can help you find destinations with more sunshine if needed.

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Best Places to Visit in Yilan County in December

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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).

Popular Destinations in Yilan County

What is the weather like in December for some of the most popular destinations in Yilan County, Taiwan?

Temperature range in Yilan County (December)

Precipitation variation in Yilan County (December)

Wujie

In December Wujie generally has pleasant temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 20°C (68°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 15°C (59°F) and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

« November
December
January »
November
December
January
Max temperature
23°C (73°F)
20°C (68°F)
18°C (64°F)
Min temperature
19°C (66°F)
15°C (59°F)
14°C (57°F)
Monthly sun hours
73 hours
69 hours
69 hours
Monthly rainfall
359 mm (14 in)
278 mm (11 in)
235 mm (9.3 in)
Monthly rainy days
18 days
19 days
20 days
Weather conditions
poor
poor
poor
Climate in Wujie →

Yilan City

In December Yilan City generally has pleasant temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 20°C (68°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 15°C (59°F) and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are unpleasant that month.

« November
December
January »
November
December
January
Max temperature
23°C (73°F)
20°C (68°F)
18°C (64°F)
Min temperature
18°C (64°F)
15°C (59°F)
13°C (55°F)
Monthly sun hours
73 hours
69 hours
69 hours
Monthly rainfall
338 mm (13 in)
249 mm (9.8 in)
199 mm (7.8 in)
Monthly rainy days
18 days
18 days
20 days
Weather conditions
poor
unpleasant
unpleasant
Climate in Yilan City →

Jiaoxi

In December Jiaoxi generally has pleasant temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 20°C (68°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 15°C (59°F) and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are unpleasant that month.

« November
December
January »
November
December
January
Max temperature
23°C (73°F)
20°C (68°F)
18°C (64°F)
Min temperature
19°C (66°F)
15°C (59°F)
13°C (55°F)
Monthly sun hours
73 hours
69 hours
69 hours
Monthly rainfall
320 mm (13 in)
241 mm (9.5 in)
196 mm (7.7 in)
Monthly rainy days
18 days
18 days
20 days
Weather conditions
poor
unpleasant
unpleasant
Climate in Jiaoxi →

Dongshan

In December Dongshan generally has pleasant temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 20°C (68°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 15°C (59°F) and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

« November
December
January »
November
December
January
Max temperature
23°C (73°F)
20°C (68°F)
18°C (64°F)
Min temperature
18°C (64°F)
15°C (59°F)
13°C (55°F)
Monthly sun hours
73 hours
69 hours
69 hours
Monthly rainfall
396 mm (16 in)
320 mm (13 in)
283 mm (11 in)
Monthly rainy days
18 days
19 days
20 days
Weather conditions
poor
poor
poor
Climate in Dongshan →

Luodong

In December Luodong generally has pleasant temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 20°C (68°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 15°C (59°F) and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

« November
December
January »
November
December
January
Max temperature
23°C (73°F)
20°C (68°F)
18°C (64°F)
Min temperature
18°C (64°F)
15°C (59°F)
13°C (55°F)
Monthly sun hours
73 hours
69 hours
69 hours
Monthly rainfall
372 mm (15 in)
290 mm (11 in)
248 mm (9.8 in)
Monthly rainy days
18 days
19 days
20 days
Weather conditions
poor
poor
poor
Climate in Luodong →

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Popular cities in December

Day & night temperatures, rainfall and average weather in Yilan County in December.

City Weather Day temp Night temp Rainfall
Wujie 20°C (68°F) 15°C (59°F) 278 mm (11 in)
Yilan City 20°C (68°F) 15°C (59°F) 249 mm (9.8 in)
Jiaoxi 20°C (68°F) 15°C (59°F) 241 mm (9.5 in)
Dongshan 20°C (68°F) 15°C (59°F) 320 mm (13 in)
Luodong 20°C (68°F) 15°C (59°F) 290 mm (11 in)
Sanxing 19°C (66°F) 13°C (55°F) 247 mm (9.7 in)

Yilan County weather in December: frequently asked questions

What is the weather like in Yilan County, Taiwan in December?

Expect poor weather across Yilan County, Taiwan in December. The popular destination of Wujie averages 20°C (68°F) by day and 15°C (59°F) at night during this winter month.

What is the average temperature in Yilan County, Taiwan in December?

Daytime temperatures in Wujie peak at roughly 20°C (68°F) in December, dropping to about 15°C (59°F) overnight.

Does Yilan County, Taiwan get a lot of rain in December?

Expect plenty of rainfall. Wujie records an average of 278 mm (11 in) in December, putting it among the wetter months for Yilan County, Taiwan.

Is December a Good Time to Visit Yilan County, Taiwan?

Given the typically poor weather conditions in Wujie, December may not be the ideal time to visit Yilan County, Taiwan.

On average, the best time to visit Yilan County, Taiwan is in March with generally tolerable weather in Wujie. On the other hand, the months of January, February, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December tend to have poor weather conditions.

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