Monthly climate guide
Taipei weather in December
With highs near 18°C (65°F) and lows around 14°C (58°F), December feels mild in Taipei. Rainfall averages about 116 mm (wet) and the sky is often cloudy. Daytime highs are 5°C cooler than November and about the same as January.
What stands out in December
- There's little difference between day and night (around 4°C).
- Expect more cloud than at any other time of year.
- Only 2 months are cooler in Taipei than December.
- Just 130 km apart, but Taipei runs about 5°C cooler than Taichung this month.
Avg high
18°C
65°F
Avg low
14°C
58°F
Rainfall
116 mm
wet
Humidity
86%
relative
Sky
89%
cloud · often cloudy
Taipei weather by month
Show the monthly averages as a table
| Month | Avg high | Avg low | Rain | Humidity | Cloud cover |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 17°C / 63°F | 12°C / 54°F | 109 mm | 86% | 88% |
| February | 18°C / 64°F | 13°C / 55°F | 89 mm | 86% | 89% |
| March | 21°C / 69°F | 14°C / 58°F | 136 mm | 84% | 86% |
| April | 24°C / 76°F | 18°C / 64°F | 124 mm | 82% | 82% |
| May | 27°C / 81°F | 22°C / 71°F | 253 mm | 84% | 84% |
| June | 29°C / 85°F | 25°C / 76°F | 307 mm | 84% | 83% |
| July | 30°C / 87°F | 25°C / 78°F | 168 mm | 83% | 62% |
| August | 30°C / 86°F | 25°C / 78°F | 294 mm | 84% | 64% |
| September | 28°C / 83°F | 24°C / 75°F | 183 mm | 85% | 68% |
| October | 25°C / 77°F | 21°C / 69°F | 100 mm | 84% | 74% |
| November | 23°C / 73°F | 19°C / 65°F | 128 mm | 86% | 83% |
| December | 18°C / 65°F | 14°C / 58°F | 116 mm | 86% | 89% |
What to pack for December
- A warm sweater or fleece for layering
- A mid-weight jacket
- A compact umbrella or packable rain jacket
- Water-resistant shoes
Is December a good time to visit Taipei?
Compare the months in the chart above to find your ideal window.
Best time to visit Taipei →Other Taiwan cities in December
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Taipei in December: quick answers
Is December a good time to visit Taipei?
Yes. December is one of the best months for Taipei, with highs around 18°C and about 116 mm of rain.
How warm is Taipei in December?
Average highs are about 18°C (65°F) and average lows about 14°C (58°F), based on 10 years of daily data.
Does it rain a lot in Taipei in December?
Taipei typically gets around 116 mm of rain in December — wet.
Figures are long-term averages for the area around Taipei (NASA POWER / ERA5, 2011–2020), not a forecast for a specific year. For upcoming days, see the live multi-source forecast.