Yilan County weather in January
Are you planning a trip to Yilan County in January and wondering what kind of weather to expect? This page has all the details you need.
What is the weather like in Yilan County in January?
Yilan County is a region in Taiwan. January in Yilan County generally has temperatures that range from moderate to pleasant, with heavy precipitation. January is a winter month.
Based on our climate data spanning from 1990-2020, the average maximum temperature is moderate in Datong at 17°C to pleasant in Suao at 19°C. Nighttime temperatures generally drop to 14°C in Suao and 10°C in Datong. Although January is typically the coldest month, there are still areas in Yilan County where the temperatures are mild, allowing for a comfortable visit any time of the year.
In January, precipitation varies across different areas. From heavy rainfall in Datong with an average of 183 mm to heavy rainfall in Suao with 302 mm. Most cities witness limited sunny days, expect roughly 69 hours of sunlight in Wujie. This low amount of sunlight is perfect for those who lean towards dimmer, cloudier weather rather than intense sunny days.
For a closer look at January's conditions in Yilan County, see the map below. For a more detailed look at Yilan County's yearly weather, check out our Yilan County climate page.
Where to go in Yilan County in January
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Popular destinations in Yilan County
What is the weather like in January for the 5 most popular destinations in Yilan County?
Average weather in Wujie
In January Wujie generally has pleasant temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 18°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 14°C and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.
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Average weather in Yilan City
In January Yilan City generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 18°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 13°C and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are unpleasant that month.
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Average weather in Jiaoxi
In January Jiaoxi generally has pleasant temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 18°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 13°C and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are unpleasant that month.
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Average weather in Dongshan
In January Dongshan generally has pleasant temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 18°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 13°C and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.
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Average weather in Luodong
In January Luodong generally has pleasant temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 18°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 13°C and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.
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Is January the best time to visit Yilan County?
In our opinion, January may not be the ideal time to visit Yilan County due to the typically poor weather in Wujie.
On average, the best time to visit Yilan County 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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