Taiwan Taipei Weather in April — Climate Guide
April in Taipei is Good
April is Good for Taipei.
April is transition — temperatures climb to 25°C, rain continues but downpours shorter. Tomb Sweeping Day = national holiday; book hotels ahead. Indoor + outdoor activities both work. The first hint of summer humidity arrives last week of month.
Travel score
Spring + rising rainfall + pre-May holiday window
April Weather at a Glance
April averages 77°F / 25°C highs and 66°F / 19°C lows — full spring. 10 rainy days, 195mm (rising). Humidity 82%. 4.5 hours of sunshine. UV 8-9.
April Travel Advice
Short sleeves + cardigan + folding umbrella + SPF 50. Rising rainfall — use hotel shuttle + MRT. April 4 Qingming Festival (public holiday, 3-day weekend). Late April overlaps with Japanese Golden Week + Korean Children's Day approach.
Flying In from Overseas
Pre-Korean Children's Day + Buddha's Day. Asia-Taipei $280-490 round-trip. First week of April is the value peak.
April Pricing Trends
Spring + rainfall entry — Ximending 3-star $70-140/night. Pre-May-holiday hotels begin rising.
Taipei April Weather Stats
Avg High
25°C
Avg Low
19°C
Rainy Days
12
167mm total
Sunshine
3.5h
Daily avg
Humidity
78%
Warm humid
UV Index
6
High
Wind
12 km/h
Gusts 22
Sea Temp
23°C
Avg water temp
Crowds
Moderate
At attractions
April Sunrise & Sunset
Air Quality
PM2.5
30 μg/m³
PM10
45 μg/m³
Status
Moderate
Feels-Like Temperature & Wind
Feels like
Daytime
25°C
Nighttime
19°C
Humidity and wind affect how the actual temperature feels.
Wind
12 km/h
Max gust 22 km/h
Activities Recommended for April
April Travel Pros & Cons
Pros
- Comfortable warm + manageable rain
- Tomb Sweeping cultural moment
- Indoor + outdoor balance
- Hotel prices moderate
Cons
- Frequent rain continues
- Humidity climbing toward summer
- Tomb Sweeping Day prices
April Events & Festivals
- Tomb Sweeping Day (~April 5)
- Mazu Pilgrimage (variable, central Taiwan)
- Music festivals begin
Taipei in April — Full Picture
April is transition — temperatures climb to 25°C, rain continues but downpours shorter. Tomb Sweeping Day = national holiday; book hotels ahead. Indoor + outdoor activities both work. The first hint of summer humidity arrives last week of month.
What to Wear & What to Pack
Late spring → summer prelude — t-shirts during day, light cardigan evening. Still rainy; umbrella always. Sunscreen needed (UV 6).
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Seasonal Weather Overview
Spring (Mar·Apr·May)
Current24.7°C
19°C
12.3/mo
Summer (Jun·Jul·Aug)
32.3°C
25.3°C
12.3/mo
Autumn (Sep·Oct·Nov)
27.7°C
22°C
8.3/mo
Winter (Dec·Jan·Feb)
18.7°C
14°C
9.3/mo
Taipei Monthly Weather Comparison
| Month | High | Low | Rain | Sun | Humid | UV | Crowd | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18° | 13° | 9d·86mm | 3.5h | 80% | 4 | Moderate | Shoulder | |
| 18° | 14° | 12d·138mm | 3h | 82% | 4 | Moderate | Shoulder | |
| 21° | 16° | 12d·168mm | 3.5h | 80% | 5 | Moderate | Shoulder | |
| 25° | 19° | 12d·167mm | 3.5h | 78% | 6 | Moderate | Shoulder | |
| 28° | 22° | 13d·232mm | 4h | 79% | 8 | Moderate | Shoulder | |
| 31° | 24° | 14d·281mm | 4.5h | 80% | 9 | Busy | Peak | |
| 33° | 26° | 11d·226mm | 6.5h | 78% | 10 | Busy | Peak | |
| 33° | 26° | 12d·286mm | 6.5h | 78% | 10 | Busy | Peak | |
| 31° | 25° | 10d·226mm | 5.5h | 79% | 8 | Moderate | Shoulder | |
| October (Best) | 28° | 22° | 8d·134mm | 5.5h | 75% | 7 | Moderate | Shoulder |
| November (Best) | 24° | 19° | 7d·86mm | 3.5h | 76% | 5 | Moderate | Shoulder |
| 20° | 15° | 7d·73mm | 3.5h | 77% | 4 | Busy | Peak |
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Taipei April Hotel Picks
Frequently Asked Questions
Is April a good time to visit Taipei?
Taipei in April is Good. Tourist crowds are moderate and flight/hotel prices are shoulder.
What's the average temperature in Taipei in April?
Taipei April averages a high of 25°C and a low of 19°C.
Does it rain much in Taipei in April?
Taipei April averages 167mm of rainfall over about 12 rainy days.
What should I wear in Taipei in April?
Late spring → summer prelude — t-shirts during day, light cardigan evening. Still rainy; umbrella always. Sunscreen needed (UV 6).
What time are sunrise and sunset in Taipei in April?
Taipei April sunrise is 05:35 and sunset is 18:20, with 12h 45m of daylight.
What's the air quality like in Taipei in April?
Taipei April air quality (AQI) averages 65, rated Moderate. PM2.5 averages 30μg/m³.
What activities are recommended in Taipei in April?
In April, Taipei is great for Night markets (less crowded), Maokong cable car + tea, Jiufen + Shifen day trips.
Is April peak season in Taipei?
Taipei April crowds are moderate and prices are shoulder. You can travel relatively comfortably without long queues.
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Why you can trust weather guide
Based in Chiang Mai for 8+ years, with 30+ countries visited across Southeast Asia, Japan, and Europe. Every detail in this guide is primary-source verified as of April 2026, with prices auto-refreshed via live exchange rate APIs. This isn't AI-generated boilerplate — it's written from the perspective of someone who has actually been there.