When to go · Jibei
Jibei in August
Mixed month. Outside the best window (May–Jun, Sep). Across Taiwan: Peak typhoon risk and heat; Ghost Month begins some years.
Key facts
- Verdict
- Mixed
- Temperature
- 31°C (88°F)88°F (31°C) / 25°C (77°F)77°F (25°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 2
- Crowds
- High
- Taiwan overall
- Prices
- High
- Taiwan overall
Verdict
Outside the best window (May–Jun, Sep). Across Taiwan: Peak typhoon risk and heat; Ghost Month begins some years.
Is another month better than August?
August is rated mixed. These months rate higher:
- SeptemberGreatInside Jibei's best window: May–Jun, Sep.
- MayGreatInside Jibei's best window: May–Jun, Sep.
- JuneGreatInside Jibei's best window: May–Jun, Sep.
- OctoberGoodOutside the best window (May–Jun, Sep). Across Taiwan: Heat breaks, clear days, National Day and Taipei Pride; late typhoons possible early in the month.
Weather in August
- JibeiHighs around 31 °C (88 °F), lows around 25 °C (77 °F), rain on about 2 daysHighs around 88 °F (31 °C), lows around 77 °F (25 °C), rain on about 2 days
Crowds and prices
- Crowds · Taiwan overall
- High
- Prices · Taiwan overall
- High
Taiwan overall: Peak typhoon risk and heat; Ghost Month begins some years.
High-price month: see what to book ahead.
Compare two months
Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Jibei, side by side.
Verdict
Aug: Mixed
May: Great (better)
Daytime high
Aug: 31 °C (88 °F)88 °F (31 °C)
May: 27 °C (81 °F)81 °F (27 °C)
Night low
Aug: 25 °C (77 °F)77 °F (25 °C)
May: 20 °C (68 °F)68 °F (20 °C)
Rain days
Aug: 2 (better)
May: 4
Crowds
Aug: High
May: Medium
Prices
Aug: High
May: Medium
Festivals listed
Aug: 0
May: 0
August: Outside the best window (May–Jun, Sep). Across Taiwan: Peak typhoon risk and heat; Ghost Month begins some years.
May: Inside Jibei's best window: May–Jun, Sep.
Jibei: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.
What to pack
- Light, breathable clothes, a sun hat and sunscreen