Last updated: May 6, 2024
Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Taoyuan features a humid subtropical climate (Cfa).Temperatures typically range between 16 °C (62 °F) and 29 °C (85 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to 6 °C (42 °F) or can rise to as high as 36 °C (97 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 1301 mm (51.2 inches) and receives 144 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Taoyuan enjoys an average of 3038 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 10 hours 36 minutes to 13 hours 39 minutes per day.
The warmest months in Taoyuan are June, July and August, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 28 to 29 °C (82 - 85 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in January, February and December, when daily mean temperatures range from 16 to 18 °C (62 - 64 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Taoyuan experiences 176 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 0 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Maximum | 26°C (78°F) | 26°C (79°F) | 29°C (85°F) | 31°C (89°F) | 35°C (94°F) | 35°C (94°F) | 36°C (97°F) | 35°C (96°F) | 33°C (92°F) | 34°C (93°F) | 29°C (85°F) | 27°C (82°F) |
Mean maximum | 25°C (77°F) | 25°C (77°F) | 27°C (81°F) | 30°C (87°F) | 32°C (90°F) | 32°C (91°F) | 34°C (94°F) | 34°C (93°F) | 33°C (91°F) | 31°C (89°F) | 28°C (83°F) | 25°C (78°F) |
Average high | 19°C (66°F) | 19°C (67°F) | 22°C (72°F) | 25°C (77°F) | 28°C (83°F) | 30°C (87°F) | 32°C (90°F) | 31°C (89°F) | 30°C (86°F) | 27°C (80°F) | 24°C (75°F) | 20°C (68°F) |
Daily mean | 16°C (62°F) | 16°C (62°F) | 19°C (67°F) | 22°C (71°F) | 25°C (78°F) | 28°C (82°F) | 29°C (85°F) | 29°C (84°F) | 27°C (82°F) | 24°C (76°F) | 21°C (71°F) | 18°C (64°F) |
Average low | 14°C (58°F) | 14°C (58°F) | 16°C (62°F) | 19°C (67°F) | 23°C (73°F) | 26°C (78°F) | 27°C (80°F) | 26°C (80°F) | 25°C (78°F) | 22°C (73°F) | 20°C (68°F) | 16°C (61°F) |
Mean minimum | 9°C (49°F) | 9°C (49°F) | 12°C (53°F) | 14°C (57°F) | 18°C (65°F) | 23°C (74°F) | 25°C (78°F) | 25°C (77°F) | 22°C (73°F) | 19°C (66°F) | 16°C (62°F) | 11°C (52°F) |
Minimum | 6°C (42°F) | 7°C (45°F) | 11°C (51°F) | 12°C (53°F) | 15°C (60°F) | 22°C (72°F) | 25°C (77°F) | 25°C (77°F) | 22°C (71°F) | 17°C (63°F) | 14°C (58°F) | 8°C (46°F) |
Compare temperature, precipitation, sunshine, UV index in Taoyuan, Taiwan, Taiwan with other places around the world.
Taoyuan usually has the most precipitation in June, July and August, with an average of 13 rainy days and 170 mm (6.7 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Taoyuan are January, February and November. On average, 59 mm (2.3 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Average precipitation mm (inches) | 57 (2.2) | 64 (2.5) | 93 (3.6) | 103 (4.1) | 128 (5.1) | 182 (7.1) | 130 (5.1) | 197 (7.8) | 118 (4.6) | 95 (3.8) | 56 (2.2) | 78 (3.1) |
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) | 9 | 9 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 16 | 14 | 11 | 11 | 16 |
The sunniest months in Taoyuan are May, July and August, when the sun shines an average of 10 hours 17 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Taoyuan: January, February and December receive an average of 5 hours 49 minutes of sunshine daily.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Mean monthly sunshine hours | 160 | 202 | 263 | 259 | 301 | 282 | 341 | 313 | 292 | 248 | 204 | 167 |
Mean daily daylight hours | 10h 45m | 11h 18m | 12h 0m | 12h 44m | 13h 20m | 13h 39m | 13h 29m | 12h 58m | 12h 16m | 11h 32m | 10h 55m | 10h 36m |
Taoyuan experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in June, July and September, when the maximum UV index can reach values of 12 - 13, which corresponds to the Extreme category of sun exposure.January, November and December are in the High / Very High exposure category. In these months, the maximum values of the UV index do not exceed 8. For more detailed information, check out our hourly Taoyuan UV Index data.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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UV Index (month maximum) | 7 | 9 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 10 | 8 | 6 |