January Weather in Taoyuan, China

Last updated: August 22, 2025

In January, the average temperature in Taoyuan, China hovers around 1°C (34°F). While it can dip as low as -13°C (8°F), the mercury can also rise to a pleasant 12°C (53°F). Expect some moisture, with 43 mm (1.7 in) of precipitation spread over about 8 days. The atmosphere is typically humid, averaging 72%.

January Temperature in Taoyuan

In January in Taoyuan, the average temperature is 1°C (34°F). Maximums can reach 12°C (53°F), and minimums can drop as low as -13°C (8°F). Travelers should be prepared for chilly weather and dress warmly to fully enjoy their visit.

January Weather in Taoyuan: Daily Temperature Highs, Lows, and Averages

The chart illustrates January temperature patterns in Taoyuan, showcasing daily minimum, maximum, and average temperatures. It highlights the typical range of temperatures throughout the month, providing insights into weather trends. In Taoyuan, January typically has an average temperature of 1°C (34°F), with highs reaching up to 12°C (53°F) and lows dropping to around -13°C (8°F).

Data source: Temperature data for Taoyuan generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

January Precipitation in Taoyuan

In Taoyuan in January, the total precipitation amount is 43 mm (1.7 in) over the course of 8 days.

January Precipitation Trends in Taoyuan

The chart displays monthly precipitation patterns in Taoyuan, with values for each month alongside January’s data, which is highlighted for easy comparison. It shows the amount of precipitation, providing insights into how January’s conditions compare to those of other months. In Taoyuan, January typically receives around 43 mm (1.7 inches) of precipitation spread over approximately 8 days.

Data source: Precipitation data for January generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

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January Humidity in Taoyuan

In Taoyuan in January humidity is 72%. With an average temperature of 1°C (34°F), this humidity feels like a heavy blanket that clings to your skin, making outdoor activities uncomfortable and prompting a strong desire for warmth and shelter as you navigate the chilled air.

January Average Humidity in Taoyuan

This chart illustrates the average monthly humidity levels in Taoyuan, with January’s data highlighted for easy comparison. It shows the fluctuation in humidity throughout the year, helping you understand how conditions vary by season. In January, average humidity in Taoyuan is approximately 72%, offering insight into how humid the weather typically is during this month.

Data source: Humidity data for January generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

January UV Index in Taoyuan

In Taoyuan in January, the maximum UV index reaches 5, which corresponds to a moderate Exposure Category. Under these conditions, the estimated time to burn is approximately 30 minutes. For more details, you can check the Hourly UV Index in Taoyuan.

Maximum UV Index Levels in Taoyuan for January

The chart shows the monthly maximum UV Index (UVI) for Taoyuan in January, representing the highest UV radiation level. The UVI measures the intensity of ultraviolet radiation from the sun, indicating the potential risk of sunburn and UV-related health issues. In January, the maximum UV index in Taoyuan typically reaches 5, which falls under the moderate exposure category.

Data source: Taoyuan January UVI data generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

UV Risk Categories

Extreme (11+): Avoid the sun, stay in shade.
Very High (8-10): Limit sun exposure.
High (6-7): Use SPF 30+ and protective clothing.
Moderate (3-5): Midday shade recommended.
Low (0-2): No protection needed.

How January Weather in Taoyuan Compares to Other Months

Weather in Taoyuan varies notably across the year, with each month offering distinct climate conditions. This page compares January’s weather to other months in Taoyuan, focusing on differences in temperature, rainfall, humidity, and UV levels.

This table compares monthly weather conditions in Taoyuan, showing how January’s temperature, precipitation, humidity, and UV index levels differ from those of other months.
	Temperature	Precipitation	Humidity	UV
January Weather	1°C (34°F)	43 mm (1.7 inches)	72%	moderate
February Weather	3°C (38°F)	50 mm (2.0 inches)	76%	high
March Weather	8°C (47°F)	97 mm (3.8 inches)	87%	very high
April Weather	12°C (54°F)	117 mm (4.6 inches)	82%	extreme
May Weather	17°C (62°F)	134 mm (5.3 inches)	83%	extreme
June Weather	20°C (69°F)	187 mm (7.4 inches)	84%	extreme
July Weather	22°C (73°F)	234 mm (9.2 inches)	87%	extreme
August Weather	23°C (73°F)	189 mm (7.4 inches)	85%	extreme
September Weather	18°C (65°F)	193 mm (7.6 inches)	77%	extreme
October Weather	12°C (54°F)	117 mm (4.6 inches)	81%	very high
November Weather	7°C (46°F)	64 mm (2.5 inches)	86%	high
December Weather	2°C (36°F)	39 mm (1.5 inches)	81%	moderate