When to go · Chiayi
Chiayi, month by month
The best months for Chiayi: Jan, Feb, Mar, Apr, Oct, Nov, Dec. Months to avoid: Jul, Aug, Sep.
Month by month
- JanuaryGreatInside Chiayi's best window: Oct–Apr.22 °C (72 °F) / 13 °C (55 °F), 5 rain days72 °F (22 °C) / 55 °F (13 °C), 5 rain daysCrowds: Medium · 1 festival or holiday
- FebruaryGreatInside Chiayi's best window: Oct–Apr.22 °C (72 °F) / 14 °C (57 °F), 7 rain days72 °F (22 °C) / 57 °F (14 °C), 7 rain daysCrowds: High · 1 festival or holiday
- MarchGreatInside Chiayi's best window: Oct–Apr.25 °C (77 °F) / 16 °C (61 °F), 8 rain days77 °F (25 °C) / 61 °F (16 °C), 8 rain daysCrowds: Medium
- AprilGreatInside Chiayi's best window: Oct–Apr.28 °C (82 °F) / 20 °C (68 °F), 9 rain days82 °F (28 °C) / 68 °F (20 °C), 9 rain daysCrowds: Medium
- MayMixedOutside the best window (Oct–Apr). Across Taiwan: Plum rains start late in the month; firefly season in the hills.31 °C (88 °F) / 23 °C (73 °F), 11 rain days88 °F (31 °C) / 73 °F (23 °C), 11 rain daysCrowds: Medium
- JuneMixedOutside the best window (Oct–Apr). Across Taiwan: Plum rains then heat; Dragon Boat Festival in most years.32 °C (90 °F) / 24 °C (75 °F), 14 rain days90 °F (32 °C) / 75 °F (24 °C), 14 rain daysCrowds: Medium
- JulyAvoidListed as a month to avoid: Jul–Sep: typhoon season; check forecasts and transport before mountain trips.33 °C (91 °F) / 25 °C (77 °F), 15 rain days91 °F (33 °C) / 77 °F (25 °C), 15 rain daysCrowds: High
- AugustAvoidListed as a month to avoid: Jul–Sep: typhoon season; check forecasts and transport before mountain trips.32 °C (90 °F) / 25 °C (77 °F), 16 rain days90 °F (32 °C) / 77 °F (25 °C), 16 rain daysCrowds: High
- SeptemberAvoidListed as a month to avoid: Jul–Sep: typhoon season; check forecasts and transport before mountain trips.31 °C (88 °F) / 24 °C (75 °F), 12 rain days88 °F (31 °C) / 75 °F (24 °C), 12 rain daysCrowds: Medium
- OctoberGreatInside Chiayi's best window: Oct–Apr.29 °C (84 °F) / 21 °C (70 °F), 6 rain days84 °F (29 °C) / 70 °F (21 °C), 6 rain daysCrowds: Medium
- NovemberGreatInside Chiayi's best window: Oct–Apr.26 °C (79 °F) / 18 °C (64 °F), 4 rain days79 °F (26 °C) / 64 °F (18 °C), 4 rain daysCrowds: Medium
- DecemberGreatInside Chiayi's best window: Oct–Apr.23 °C (73 °F) / 14 °C (57 °F), 4 rain days73 °F (23 °C) / 57 °F (14 °C), 4 rain daysCrowds: Medium
Compare two months
Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Chiayi, side by side.
Verdict
Jan: Great
Feb: Great
Daytime high
Jan: 22 °C (72 °F)72 °F (22 °C)
Feb: 22 °C (72 °F)72 °F (22 °C)
Night low
Jan: 13 °C (55 °F)55 °F (13 °C)
Feb: 14 °C (57 °F)57 °F (14 °C)
Rain days
Jan: 5 (better)
Feb: 7
Crowds
Jan: Medium
Feb: High
Prices
Jan: Medium
Feb: High
Festivals listed
Jan: 1
Feb: 1
January: Inside Chiayi's best window: Oct–Apr.
February: Inside Chiayi's best window: Oct–Apr.
Chiayi: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.