Weather in Taipei in October
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Compare car hire prices → Affiliate link — we earn a commission at no extra cost to youOctober in Taipei is warm, with average highs of 26.6°C and lows of 21.8°C. It is very wet, with around 16 rainy days, with roughly 6.6 hours of sunshine a day. Weather-wise, this is one of the most reliable months to travel. For the complete picture, see the best time to visit Taipei — every month compared. Once you know when to go, find your Taipei packing list at 247PackingList.
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- Light layers
- Sunscreen
- T-shirts and light trousers or shorts
- Compact travel umbrella
- Waterproof jacket
- Quick-dry clothing
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| Month | High | Rain | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 18.8°C | 56.5mm | 10/10 |
| February | 20.2°C | 83.9mm | 10/10 |
| March | 23.2°C | 91.9mm | 10/10 |
| April | 24.6°C | 87.1mm | 10/10 |
| May | 28.6°C | 272.4mm | 8/10 |
| June | 31.4°C | 209.2mm | 8/10 |
| July | 33.5°C | 122.6mm | 9/10 |
| August | 32.5°C | 198.5mm | 9/10 |
| September | 30.5°C | 210.9mm | 8/10 |
| October | 26.6°C | 154.6mm | 9/10 |
| November | 24.7°C | 55.2mm | 10/10 |
| December | 19.5°C | 89.5mm | 10/10 |
Full month-by-month guide: best time to visit Taipei →
For facts about Taiwan — currency, language and dialling code — see our Taiwan country guide at 247CountryInfo. Travellers also find it useful to keep a Taipei travel guide to hand. Check clothing sizes in Taiwan before you shop.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is October a good time to visit Taipei?
October rates 9/10 for visiting Taipei — excellent time to visit. Expect average highs of 26.6°C, 154.6mm of rain across the month and about 6.6 hours of daily sunshine.
What is the temperature in Taipei in October?
In October, Taipei has average highs of 26.6°C (79.9°F) and average lows of 21.8°C (71.2°F).
Does it rain in Taipei in October?
Yes — October is one of the wetter months in Taipei, averaging 154.6mm of rain over roughly 16 rainy days. Pack for heavy showers.
What should I wear in Taipei in October?
For Taipei in October (26.6°C highs / 21.8°C lows), pack light layers plus sunscreen, t-shirts and light trousers or shorts, compact travel umbrella.
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