Avg high
19°C
Avg low
14°C
Rainfall
55 mm
Rain days
11.7
Sunshine
4.8 h/day
Daylight
10.6 h
What to pack for Taipei in January
- long sleeves and a warm layer
- a medium jacket
- a compact umbrella or rain shell — rain is frequent
Humidity averages 79%; max daily wind around 17 km/h.
How January compares
Best months in Taipei: January–April & October–November. See the full best time to visit Taipei guide.
Taipei in January: the details
In January, Taipei sees average daytime highs of 19°C (66°F) and overnight lows of 14°C (56°F). Rainfall totals roughly 55 mm across 11.7 rainy days, and the sun shines about 4.8 hours per day with 10.6 hours of daylight mid-month. Relative humidity averages 79%.
These figures are climate normals computed from the ERA5 weather reanalysis (2019–2024) for Taipei, Taiwan (25.05, 121.53) — see our methodology. Actual conditions vary year to year.
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