Taiwan · East Asia

Best Time to Visit Taipei

When to go for the best experience — weather, prices & tips

Month-by-Month Guide to Taipei

Jan

16°C / 61°F

12d rain

Feb

16°C / 61°F

12d rain

Shoulder

Mar

19°C / 66°F

12d rain

Best

Apr

22°C / 72°F

12d rain

Best

May

25°C / 77°F

13d rain

Best

Jun

28°C / 82°F

13d rain

Shoulder

Jul

30°C / 86°F

9d rain

Aug

29°C / 84°F

12d rain

Sep

28°C / 82°F

10d rain

Shoulder

Oct

24°C / 75°F

8d rain

Best

Nov

21°C / 70°F

9d rain

Best

Dec

17°C / 63°F

10d rain

Shoulder
Best monthsShoulder seasonOff-season

Recommended Months in Detail

March

Best

Weather: Cool, warming up

Temp: 19°C (66°F) · 76% humidity

Rain: ~12 rainy days

Pack: Light jacket, umbrella

Est. daily cost$113/day
Est. flights$601

April

Best

Weather: Mild & rainy

Temp: 22°C (72°F) · 76% humidity

Rain: ~12 rainy days

Pack: Rain jacket, light layers

Est. daily cost$113/day
Est. flights$645

May

Best

Weather: Warm & humid

Temp: 25°C (77°F) · 76% humidity

Rain: ~13 rainy days

Pack: Light clothes, rain gear

Est. daily cost$113/day
Est. flights$689

October

Best

Weather: Pleasant & warm

Temp: 24°C (75°F) · 72% humidity

Rain: ~8 rainy days

Pack: Light layers

Est. daily cost$113/day
Est. flights$658

November

Best

Weather: Cool & pleasant

Temp: 21°C (70°F) · 74% humidity

Rain: ~9 rainy days

Pack: Light jacket, layers

Est. daily cost$113/day
Est. flights$576

Save Money in Shoulder Season

Peak Season

Mar, Apr, May, Oct, Nov

Avg. flights$634
Daily cost (mid-range)$113/day
7-day trip total$1425

Shoulder Season

Feb, Jun, Sep, Dec

Avg. flights$494
Daily cost (mid-range)$113/day
7-day trip total$1285

Fly shoulder season and save ~$140 on flights alone

Money-Saving Tips for Taipei

1

Night markets are the best and cheapest way to eat — $2-4 meals

2

Get an EasyCard for MRT and buses

3

Visit free temples like Longshan Temple

4

Take local trains instead of HSR for budget travel

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the best month to visit Taipei?

The best months to visit Taipei are March, April, May, October, November. During these months you'll enjoy the most favorable weather and travel conditions.

What is the cheapest time to visit Taipei?

Shoulder season (February, June, September, December) typically offers lower flight prices — around $494 vs $634 during peak season. Budget travellers can spend as little as $43/day on the ground.

What is the weather like in Taipei?

During the best months, expect cool, warming up with average temperatures around 19°C (66°F). Check the month-by-month breakdown above for detailed climate info.

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