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Taipei in April: go or not?

Good time. Taipei in April gets 7.7/10.

📅 Data updated: October 2026 🛰️ ERA5 · 10 years 📍 25.03°N · 121.57°E
⚡ This month's verdict
Go for it
Taipei · April
7.7
19–26°
Temperature
30%
Rain
3h
Sun
🌴 Tropical☀️ High UV🌧️ Monsoon season
Photo : Thomas Tseng via Unsplash
The month in detail

What to expect in April

Spring marks the start of the good season in Taipei. Temperatures rise (79°F) and tourists have not yet arrived en masse. Expect rain on 30% of days — a light raincoat in the bag is recommended.

April is the best month of the year in Taipei. Compared to March: +5°F daytime.

This month's conditions

What it's like in April

UV index
7 · high
sunscreen and hat advised
Feels like
muggy at times
20°
Daylight
12.6h of daylight
Air quality
fair
AQI 56
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Is April the right month?

April is actually the best month of the year in Taipei. Good timing.

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Hotels at their lowest outside peak season, highest on comfortable months. Shoulder seasons offer a good price/climate compromise.

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Practical info

What you need to know before you go

Three angles: the country (language, currency, safety, budget), the year-round climate, and the specifics of a tropical stay.

Country · Taiwan

🗣️LanguageMandarin
💶CurrencyDollar de Taïwan (NT$)
🚗DrivingRight-hand
🛡️Safety ⓘVery safe · 1/5
💰Cost of living ⓘModerate · 3/5

🌡️ Climate

🌍Climate typeTropical
📈Climate trend ⓘ+1.08°F/decade
🔥Hottest monthJuly · 91°F
❄️Coolest monthJanuary · 66°F
🌧️Rainiest month ⓘJune · 46%

🏝️ Tropical stay

🌞Dry season ⓘMay → Sep
🌧️Wet season ⓘDec → Mar
🌀Cyclones ⓘSeason Nov-Apr
Location

Where is Taipei ?

Global position + regional geographic context.

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🔍 Geographic context
Taiwan
Tropical climate with a 7.7 → 4.6 gap between best and worst month. 10 years of ERA5 data to choose by project.
25.03°N · 121.57°E
Questions

Frequently asked questions

What is the best time to visit Taipei?
April is the best month with 79°F highs, 66°F lows, 3.2h of sunshine and 30.0% rainy days. The months of April & March offer comparable conditions.
How many hours of sunshine does Taipei get in April?
Taipei averages 3.2 sunshine hours per day in April. It is the sunniest month with a climate score of 7.3/10.
What is the rainiest month in Taipei?
June is the most unfavourable month with June has the lowest climate score of the year and the lowest climate score of the year.
What are the temperatures at night in Taipei in April?
In April, overnight lows reach 66°F, while afternoon highs average 79°F.
Is Taipei good in winter?
In winter (December-February), Taipei scores 7.0/10 on average — Acceptable conditions for cultural visits.. The best month overall remains April with a score of 7.3/10.
When should you avoid Taipei?
June is the most difficult month to visit Taipei, with June has the lowest climate score of the year. Climate conditions are at their lowest of the year during this period.
Do you need sun protection in Taipei in April?
The average UV index reaches 7 in April in Taipei (high), with about 12.6h of daylight. Sunscreen and hat advised.