Tainan weather in January (Taiwan)

How is the weather in Tainan in January? This guide provides all the details you need.

In Tainan the weather in January is generally perfect, with high temperatures and moderate rainfall. January falls within the winter season. Throughout the day, temperatures typically settle at around 23°C. But by evening, they drop to around 15°C. This month usually represents the year's cooler end of the spectrum. However, it still remains warm.

Tainan in January usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 58 mm for the month. Based on our climate data of the past 30 years, about 15 days of rain are anticipated.

The area enjoys a balanced 179 hours of sunlight. Ensuring it's neither too overcast nor too sunny.

If you're a fan of comfortable temperatures and drier conditions, January is a great time to visit. January, February, March, November and December generally stand out with the best circumstances. While May, June, July, August and September tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Tainan climate page with graphs.

 

Tainan, monthly averages in January

Min Temperature 15°C  

Max Temperature 23°C  

Chance of Rain 48%  

Precipitation 58 mm  

Rainy days 15 days  

Humidity 76%  

Sunshine 179 hours  

Percentage Sunshine  

Where to go in Taiwan in January

Find out more about the weather in Taiwan in January and which places have the best weather conditions in this month.

Weather conditions Weather

Temperatures

Precipitation

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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor

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

So, what should you wear in Tainan in January?

For visitors traveling to Tainan, we recommend wearing layers. So maybe a skirt, t-shirt, shorts for during the day and jeans and a warm jacket for some days and evenings. Bring a rain jacket in case it rains during your stay. Plan on layering your clothes.

What To Do

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do in January.

Swimming

6/10

Cycling

10/10

Walking

10/10

Camping

8/10

Outdoor sports

10/10

Interested in more climate information?

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