When to go · Hualien

Hualien in December

Good month. Outside the best window (Mar–May, Oct–Nov). Across Taiwan: Cool north, sunny south; New Year's Eve fireworks at Taipei 101.

Key facts

Verdict: Good
Temperature: 22°C (72°F)72°F (22°C) / 17°C (63°F)63°F (17°C); average high / low
Rain days: 14
Crowds: Medium; Taiwan overall
Prices: Medium; Taiwan overall

Plan around it

Verdict

GoodTaiwan month rating

Outside the best window (Mar–May, Oct–Nov). Across Taiwan: Cool north, sunny south; New Year's Eve fireworks at Taipei 101.

December is rated good. These months rate higher:

Long-term averages

HualienHighs around 22 °C (72 °F), lows around 17 °C (63 °F), rain on about 14 daysHighs around 72 °F (22 °C), lows around 63 °F (17 °C), rain on about 14 days
East coast, Taiwan · Hualien, Taroko, Taitung, East Rift Valleycool
The coast that typhoons hit first; rockfall closes roads after heavy rain. Winter is cool and often cloudy.

Taiwan overall: Cool north, sunny south; New Year's Eve fireworks at Taipei 101.

Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Hualien, side by side.

First month

Second month

December: Outside the best window (Mar–May, Oct–Nov). Across Taiwan: Cool north, sunny south; New Year's Eve fireworks at Taipei 101.

March: Inside Hualien's best window: Mar–May, Oct–Nov.

Hualien: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.