Mornings sit near the overnight low around 21°C with clear, cooler light — best for outdoor photos before crowds build.
Taiwan Weather in April
Everything you need to know about Taiwan weather in April
Taiwan Weather in April
April in Taiwan is hot, humid and energetically busy. Expect daytime highs around 28°C (82°F), mild nights around 21°C, long sunny stretches, and the city at its most magical and most crowded Check the full climate tables below for monthly averages and packing cues.
- Avg high / low
- 28°C / 21°C
- 82F / 70F
- Precipitation
- 72mm
- 9 wet days
- Daylight
- 13.5 hrs
- mid-range daylight
Taiwan average temperatures through the year
JAN
5 wet
FEB
6 wet
MAR
8 wet
APR
9 wet
MAY
12 wet
JUN
14 wet
JUL
12 wet
AUG
13 wet
SEP
10 wet
OCT
6 wet
NOV
5 wet
DEC
4 wet
Daytime highs in Celsius with wet days per month for Taiwan. April sits at 28°C with 9 wet days.
April falls in Taiwan's spring. Daytime highs average 28°C (82°F) with nights near 21°C (70°F). Precipitation totals about 72mm across roughly 9 wet days. Settling snow is uncommon. Visiting works well if you plan for high crowds Check the full climate tables below for monthly averages and packing cues Check the full climate tables below for monthly averages and packing cues.
April climate in Taiwan
Monthly averages for Taiwan, Taiwan.
- Day high
- 28°C
- 82°F
- Night low
- 21°C
- 70°F
- Precipitation
- 72mm
- 2.8 in
- Wet days
- 9
- rain or drizzle
- Sunrise
- 5:15am
- mid-April
- Sunset
- 6:45pm
- mid-range daylight
- Daylight
- 13.5 hrs
- 8 hrs sunshine
Averages based on long-run monthly climate normals. Last updated September 10, 2026.
Real weeks swing around the 25°C mean. Early April often sits near 27°C while the final week lands closer to 29°C. Pack a spare layer for that 1° drift rather than dressing only for the monthly average Check the full climate tables below for monthly averages and packing cues Check the full climate tables below for monthly averages and packing cues.
Rain and drizzle usually arrive in pulses across the 9 wet days. Dry stretches between systems feel clearer and colder overnight. Use those gaps for outdoor sightseeing and keep indoor backups for the wetter clusters Check the full climate tables below for monthly averages and packing cues Check the full climate tables below for monthly averages and packing cues.
What is the average temperature in Taiwan in April?
The average temperature in Taiwan in April is around 25°C (77°F), combining daytime highs of 28°C (82°F) with night lows of 21°C (70°F). The month warms steadily: the first days average highs near 27°C, while the final week typically tops out around 29°C with nights of 22°C.
Average daily high and low through April. The month warms by roughly 1 degrees start to finish.
How much does it rain in Taiwan in April?
Taiwan gets around 72mm (2.8in) of precipitation in April, spread over roughly 9 wet days. Wet spells typically last a day or two and clear to drier stretches in between Check the full climate tables below for monthly averages and packing cues.
Average precipitation by month in millimetres. April's 72mm sits near the annual rhythm.
Average precipitation by hour of day in Taiwan
April precipitation in Taiwan falls fairly evenly around the clock, with a mild overnight and early-morning peak. There is no predictable afternoon-downpour pattern — check the day's forecast rather than timing outings by the clock Check the full climate tables below for monthly averages and packing cues.
Relative share of April precipitation by hour of day. The distribution is fairly flat, with a mild overnight peak.
When is sunrise and sunset in Taiwan in April?
April daylight in Taiwan averages about 13.5 hours, mid-range daylight. Sunrise drifts from 5:15am to 5:21am across the month, while sunset holds near 6:45pm before edging toward 6:49pm. Plan outdoor sightseeing in the brighter midday window Check the full climate tables below for monthly averages and packing cues.
Sunrise and sunset through April. The shaded band is daylight Check the full climate tables below for monthly averages and packing cues.
How humid is Taiwan in April?
Relative humidity in Taiwan in April averages around 75 percent. At 28°C that reads damper than the thermometer suggests. Temperature and wind still drive packing more than humidity alone Check the full climate tables below for monthly averages and packing cues.
Average relative humidity by month. April sits near 75%.
What is the weather like in Taiwan the rest of the year?
Taiwan moves from cooler months near 21°C highs through a warmer peak near 35°C. The best-weather stretch usually aligns with January and February. April sits in the spring arc with 28°C highs Check the full climate tables below for monthly averages and packing cues Check the full climate tables below for monthly averages and packing cues.
Average high (coral) and low (navy) by month. The shaded band is the typical daily range; APR is marked.
Is April a good time to visit Taiwan?
Yes — if you accept high crowds. Here is the honest trade-off.
April in Taiwan is defined by warm and sunny and 28°C days. Stays often land in the $220–$350 range with high season demand. The smartest move is to book about 6–8 weeks ahead and keep outdoor blocks in the brighter midday window Check the full climate tables below for monthly averages and packing cues Check the full climate tables below for monthly averages and packing cues.
Pros
- 28°C highs suit warm days in Taiwan
- 8h average sunshine for daytime plans
- High crowds shape the April pace
- High season rates for stays and flights
Cons
- 9 wet days can pause outdoor sightseeing
- Humidity at 75% can feel heavier than the air temp
- Hotel rates climb fast mid-month
- Daylight near 13.5 hrs shortens evening walks
Book lodgings about 6–8 weeks ahead, then visit the busiest central sights right at opening on a weekday to skip the mid-afternoon crush first-timers always hit Check the full climate tables below for monthly averages and packing cues. Compare months on our Best Time to Visit Taiwan guide.
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What April actually feels like
April is Taiwan's spring in lived terms: warm and sunny. Most days feel cold, dry and often clear, with damper grey stretches arriving in bursts rather than settling in for the whole month Check the full climate tables below for monthly averages and packing cues.
The underestimated variable is the day–night temperature swing. It truncates outdoor evenings and pushes dinner earlier. Build one indoor spare block every day Check the full climate tables below for monthly averages and packing cues Check the full climate tables below for monthly averages and packing cues.
Early April often starts near 27°C while the final week trends toward 29°C. That 1° drift is enough to change coat weight mid-trip. Recheck the forecast before packing day seven Check the full climate tables below for monthly averages and packing cues Check the full climate tables below for monthly averages and packing cues.
Afternoons reach 28–29°C before an early sunset near the 13.5-hour daylight limit — plan open-air stops then.
Evenings cool quickly toward 21°C; shift to indoor dining and illuminated streets once the light drops.
April in Taiwan, week by week
Crowds and prices move more than the thermometer.
April 1–7
27°C (81°F)- Crowds
- High
- Prices
- High season
- Best for
- Quieter weekday exploring
April 8–14
28°C (82°F)- Crowds
- High
- Prices
- High season
- Best for
- Balanced weather window
April 15–21
28°C (82°F)- Crowds
- High
- Prices
- Peak season
- Best for
- Festive peak atmosphere
April 22–30
29°C (84°F)- Crowds
- High
- Prices
- Peak season
- Best for
- Late-month flexible plans
Temperatures are Taiwan monthly averages split across each window. Individual years vary by several degrees.
What to pack and wear for Taiwan in April
Light fabric, serious sun care
Pack for Taiwan in April around the 28°C / 21°C swing. The governing rule is ventilate and block UV. The one item worth buying before you fly is a breathable mid-layer Check the full climate tables below for monthly averages and packing cues Check the full climate tables below for monthly averages and packing cues.
Essential
- Breathable shirts
- Sun hat
- SPF 50+ sunscreen
- Refillable bottle
Smart additions
- Scarf or buff
- Portable charger
- Clear tote for layers
- Lip balm SPF
Leave behind
- Thick parkas
- Wool sweaters
- Snow boots
Top places to visit in Taiwan in April
Outdoor icons with shade breaks
City centre · Free
Taiwan landmark walk
Go early on weekdays for quieter photos and softer light.
Add to your planWaterfront · Free
Harbour or river promenade
Golden hour is the calmest window Check the full climate tables below for monthly averages and packing cues.
Add to your planMuseum quarter · Paid
Flagship museum morning
Weekday openings beat weekend queues and wet-day backups.
Add to your planOld town · Free
Historic streets loop
Late morning light helps cold stone feel less harsh.
Add to your planPark · Free
Central green escape
Shade and benches make longer walks realistic Check the full climate tables below for monthly averages and packing cues.
Add to your planCovered market · Free
Indoor food hall backup
Ideal when wet days interrupt outdoor plans Check the full climate tables below for monthly averages and packing cues.
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Top places to stay in April
Base near the sights that matter in April
Best overall
Central core
Walkable to main sights with easier 13.5-hour daylight logistics Check the full climate tables below for monthly averages and packing cues.
Best value
One transit stop out
Lower rates than the core while staying close for high evenings.
Local feel
Neighbourhood streets
Quieter nights and easier restaurant bookings than the busiest tourist blocks.
Top restaurants to visit in April
Breezy rooms and light seasonal plates
Downtown · Classic
Taiwan lunch counter
Hearty midday stop when outdoor plans run short on daylight.
Add to your planOld town · Cosy
Neighbourhood bistro
Low light and early dinners match short sunset windows Check the full climate tables below for monthly averages and packing cues.
Add to your planMarket · Casual
Covered market stalls
Fast warm food without a reservation on wet afternoons Check the full climate tables below for monthly averages and packing cues.
Add to your planRiverside · Scenic
Waterfront cafe
Daylight seating works best before the evening chill Check the full climate tables below for monthly averages and packing cues.
Add to your planArts district · Modern
Gallery-side kitchen
Pairs well with museum days when weather turns Check the full climate tables below for monthly averages and packing cues.
Add to your planResidential · Local
Corner noodle or soup spot
Simple, hot bowls that suit cold or humid evenings Check the full climate tables below for monthly averages and packing cues.
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Taiwan weather by month
How April compares. Every month links to its full weather guide.
| Month | Avg high | Wet days | Crowds | Cost | Overall | Best for |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 21°C (70°F) | 5 | Medium | Mid | Great | Mild and comfortable |
| February | 22°C (72°F) | 6 | Medium | Mid | Great | Warm, low rainfall |
| March | 25°C (77°F) | 8 | High | High | Great | Pleasant spring weather |
| April | 28°C (82°F) | 9 | High | High | Great | Warm — this guide |
| May | 31°C (88°F) | 12 | High | Peak | Okay | Getting hot and humid |
| June | 33°C (91°F) | 14 | Medium | Mid | Avoid | Monsoon rains begin |
| July | 35°C (95°F) | 12 | High | High | Avoid | Very hot and humid |
| August | 35°C (95°F) | 13 | High | High | Avoid | Typhoon season risk |
| September | 33°C (91°F) | 10 | Medium | Mid | Okay | Still warm, easing rains |
| October | 29°C (84°F) | 6 | High | High | Great | Best weather window |
| November | 25°C (77°F) | 5 | Medium | Mid | Great | Comfortable temperatures |
| December | 22°C (72°F) | 4 | High | High | Great | Mild, holiday atmosphere |
Temperatures shown as Taiwan monthly averages.
April vs March: April averages 25°C versus 22°C in March — a 3°C warm-up. Crowds shift from High to High while pricing moves into high season. Pick April if you want warm and sunny Check the full climate tables below for monthly averages and packing cues.
April vs May: May trends to 28°C, 3°C warmer than April. Expect high crowds and peak season rates. Pick May if you prefer getting hot and humid Check the full climate tables below for monthly averages and packing cues Check the full climate tables below for monthly averages and packing cues.
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Taiwan in April FAQ
Everything you need to know about Taiwan weather in April
Daytime highs average 28°C (82°F) and nights fall near 21°C (70°F). The monthly mean sits around 25°C. Expect a 1° swing from early to late April Check the full climate tables below for monthly averages and packing cues Check the full climate tables below for monthly averages and packing cues.
How we work this out
Temperature and rainfall figures are 30-year meteorological averages. Crowd levels come from national tourism arrival data. Price bands reflect mid-range accommodation and economy flights from major long-haul cities, sampled quarterly.
Last updated September 10, 2026 · Written by the Holicay travel team