When to go · Yongjing
Yongjing, month by month
Good months for Yongjing: Jan, Mar, Apr, Oct, Nov, Dec.
Month by month
- JanuaryGoodOutside the best window (check). Across Taiwan: Cool and grey in the north, dry and sunny in the south; Lunar New Year may fall late in the month — check.22 °C (72 °F) / 14 °C (57 °F), 6 rain days72 °F (22 °C) / 57 °F (14 °C), 6 rain daysCrowds: Medium · 1 festival or holiday
- FebruaryMixedOutside the best window (check). Across Taiwan: Lunar New Year closes shops and sells out trains in most years; Lantern Festival follows two weeks later.22 °C (72 °F) / 14 °C (57 °F), 8 rain days72 °F (22 °C) / 57 °F (14 °C), 8 rain daysCrowds: High · 1 festival or holiday
- MarchGoodOutside the best window (check). Across Taiwan: Warming, cherry and plum blossom in the mountains (Alishan, Yangmingshan).25 °C (77 °F) / 16 °C (61 °F), 10 rain days77 °F (25 °C) / 61 °F (16 °C), 10 rain daysCrowds: Medium
- AprilGoodOutside the best window (check). Across Taiwan: Warm and mostly dry; Tomb Sweeping long weekend fills trains.28 °C (82 °F) / 19 °C (66 °F), 10 rain days82 °F (28 °C) / 66 °F (19 °C), 10 rain daysCrowds: Medium
- MayMixedOutside the best window (check). Across Taiwan: Plum rains start late in the month; firefly season in the hills.30 °C (86 °F) / 22 °C (72 °F), 11 rain days86 °F (30 °C) / 72 °F (22 °C), 11 rain daysCrowds: Medium
- JuneMixedOutside the best window (check). Across Taiwan: Plum rains then heat; Dragon Boat Festival in most years.32 °C (90 °F) / 24 °C (75 °F), 13 rain days90 °F (32 °C) / 75 °F (24 °C), 13 rain daysCrowds: Medium
- JulyMixedOutside the best window (check). Across Taiwan: Hot, humid, afternoon storms; typhoon season begins; island season peaks.33 °C (91 °F) / 25 °C (77 °F), 12 rain days91 °F (33 °C) / 77 °F (25 °C), 12 rain daysCrowds: High
- AugustMixedOutside the best window (check). Across Taiwan: Peak typhoon risk and heat; Ghost Month begins some years.33 °C (91 °F) / 25 °C (77 °F), 11 rain days91 °F (33 °C) / 77 °F (25 °C), 11 rain daysCrowds: High
- SeptemberMixedOutside the best window (check). Across Taiwan: Typhoons still likely; Mid-Autumn long weekend in some years.31 °C (88 °F) / 24 °C (75 °F), 9 rain days88 °F (31 °C) / 75 °F (24 °C), 9 rain daysCrowds: Medium
- OctoberGoodOutside the best window (check). Across Taiwan: Heat breaks, clear days, National Day and Taipei Pride; late typhoons possible early in the month.29 °C (84 °F) / 21 °C (70 °F), 5 rain days84 °F (29 °C) / 70 °F (21 °C), 5 rain daysCrowds: Medium
- NovemberGoodOutside the best window (check). Across Taiwan: The best month for most of the island; drizzle returns to Keelung and Jiufen.26 °C (79 °F) / 18 °C (64 °F), 4 rain days79 °F (26 °C) / 64 °F (18 °C), 4 rain daysCrowds: Medium
- DecemberGoodOutside the best window (check). Across Taiwan: Cool north, sunny south; New Year's Eve fireworks at Taipei 101.23 °C (73 °F) / 15 °C (59 °F), 5 rain days73 °F (23 °C) / 59 °F (15 °C), 5 rain daysCrowds: Medium
Compare two months
Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Yongjing, side by side.
Verdict
Jan: Good
Mar: Good
Daytime high
Jan: 22 °C (72 °F)72 °F (22 °C)
Mar: 25 °C (77 °F)77 °F (25 °C)
Night low
Jan: 14 °C (57 °F)57 °F (14 °C)
Mar: 16 °C (61 °F)61 °F (16 °C)
Rain days
Jan: 6 (better)
Mar: 10
Crowds
Jan: Medium
Mar: Medium
Prices
Jan: Medium
Mar: Medium
Festivals listed
Jan: 1
Mar: 0
January: Outside the best window (check). Across Taiwan: Cool and grey in the north, dry and sunny in the south; Lunar New Year may fall late in the month — check.
March: Outside the best window (check). Across Taiwan: Warming, cherry and plum blossom in the mountains (Alishan, Yangmingshan).
Yongjing: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.