2026 Climate Averages

Weather: Taipei — February

It's a rainy period, but great for indoor activities, museums, and lower prices.

Climate Overview

February is a wet time to visit Taipei. Warm weather with highs of 21°C—great for outdoor activities. Rain is common, so pack an umbrella. Being off-peak, you'll find better deals and fewer crowds.

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Avg High

21°C

Avg Low

15°C

Rainy days

14days

Daylight

11.3h

Rainfall

96mm

Sunshine

5.2h/day

Humidity

83%

Very Humid
Sun Strength

4.1

Moderate
Wind

14 km/h (gusts 38)

Is February a good time to visit Taipei?

It's a rainy period, but great for indoor activities, museums, and lower prices.

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Daylight

Sunrise

06:29

Sunset

17:48

11.3h daylight

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Visiting Taipei in February: Pros & Cons

Pros

  • Comfortable temperatures for sightseeing
  • Fewer crowds and better hotel deals

Things to Do in February

Events & Festivals

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Pingxi Sky Lantern Festival
February (Lantern Festival) Festival

Recommended for This Weather

🏛️ Museums & galleries
🍳 Cooking classes & food tours
🎭 Cultural tours & local experiences

Taipei Weather by Month

Month Avg High Avg Low Rain Sunshine Humidity UV Index Crowds Condition
Jan 20°C 14°C 14d (78mm) 4.9h
81% Very Humid
3.4 Moderate
Wet
Feb Current 21°C 15°C 14d (96mm) 5.2h
83% Very Humid
4.1 Moderate
Wet
Mar 24°C 17°C 12d (89mm) 7.2h
81% Very Humid
5.7 High
Excellent
Apr 26°C 20°C 15d (107mm) 7.7h
81% Very Humid
6.3 High
Excellent
May 30°C 23°C 20d (220mm) 7.6h
82% Very Muggy
6.4 High
Excellent
Jun 33°C 26°C 20d (199mm) 9.2h
81% Very Muggy
7.3 Very High
Wet
Jul 34°C 27°C 19d (235mm) 10.2h
78% Muggy
7.9 Very High
Wet
Aug 34°C 27°C 21d (208mm) 10h
79% Muggy
7.4 Very High
Wet
Sep 32°C 26°C 16d (199mm) 9.3h
80% Very Muggy
6.8 High
Excellent
Oct 28°C 23°C 19d (372mm) 6.1h
82% Very Humid
4.4 Moderate
Excellent
Nov 25°C 20°C 17d (145mm) 5.1h
83% Very Humid
3.5 Moderate
Excellent
Dec 21°C 16°C 19d (144mm) 3.5h
84% Very Humid
2.6 Moderate
Wet

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What to Pack for February

Dress in layers — a mix of long sleeves, light sweaters, and a versatile jacket works best for changeable conditions. A waterproof jacket and shoes are non-negotiable — showers are frequent.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is February a good time to visit Taipei?
February is typically wet for visiting Taipei, with average highs of 21°C and around 14 rainy days. Plan your activities accordingly—outdoor sightseeing is best on dry days, while rainy days are perfect for museums and indoor attractions.
Does it get cold at night in Taipei in February?
Evenings in Taipei during February are mild at 15°C. A light cardigan or long sleeves for evenings is usually enough. Outdoor dining remains comfortable, making it a great time to enjoy rooftop bars and terrace restaurants.
What should I pack for Taipei in February?
With highs of 21°C and lows of 15°C in February, we recommend: Compact umbrella, Waterproof jacket/shell, Water-resistant shoes, Sunscreen SPF 30+. Layering is key as temperatures can vary between air-conditioned interiors and outdoors. Comfortable walking shoes are essential for cobblestone streets.
Does it rain a lot in Taipei in February?
Taipei typically sees around 14 rainy days in February. Rain is usually in the form of brief showers rather than all-day downpours, so a compact umbrella is sufficient. Mornings tend to be drier, making them ideal for outdoor sightseeing.
How many hours of daylight are there in Taipei in February?
In February, Taipei gets approximately 11.3 hours of daylight per day. This affects how much sightseeing you can fit in—longer days mean more time for outdoor activities, while shorter days are perfect for cozy museum visits and early dinners.
Is February peak season in Taipei?
No, February is not peak season in Taipei. Expect better value on accommodation, shorter queues at attractions, and fewer tourists at popular spots. This is an excellent time to experience the city like a local and enjoy a more authentic atmosphere.

Weather Data: Based on 2020–2025 historical climate data from Open-Meteo

Solar calculations: SunCalc (timezone: Asia/Taipei)

Last Updated: February 2026