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Taiwan in June

Mixed month. Plum rains then heat; Dragon Boat Festival in most years.

Key facts

Verdict
Mixed
Crowds
Medium
Taiwan
Prices
Medium
Taiwan

Verdict

MixedVoykit month rating for Taiwan

Plum rains then heat; Dragon Boat Festival in most years.

Is another month better than June?

June is rated mixed. These months rate higher:

Weather in June

  • North and Taipei · Taipei, Keelung, Jiufen, Yilanrainy

    Humid subtropical: the winter north-east monsoon brings grey drizzle to Keelung, Jiufen and Yilan Oct–Mar; plum rains May–Jun; 35 °C (95 °F) afternoons Jul–Aug.

  • West and south · Taichung, Tainan, Kaohsiung, Kentingrainy

    Dry, sunny winters (the best time for the south); wet, hot summers with afternoon storms. Air quality dips on still winter days.

  • East coast · Hualien, Taroko, Taitung, East Rift Valleyfine

    The coast that typhoons hit first; rockfall closes roads after heavy rain. Winter is cool and often cloudy.

  • Central mountains · Alishan, Hehuan Mountain, Sun Moon Lake, Yushanrainy

    Cool to cold at altitude; frost and occasional snow on Hehuan in winter. Mornings clear, clouds by noon.

  • Outlying islands · Penghu, Kinmen, Matsu, Green Island, Orchid Islandbest weather

    Strong winter winds cancel boats and flights to Penghu and Matsu; summer is the island season. Fog grounds Matsu and Kinmen flights in spring.

  • Central Taiwan: Taichung basin · Taichung, Changhua, Miaolirainy

    Hot and humid Jul–Aug, 33 °C (91 °F)+; afternoon thunderstorms Jun–Sep.

  • Central Taiwan: Nantou mountains · Sun Moon Lake, Puli, Cingjingrainy

    5–8 °C (9–14 °F) cooler than the basin; Cingjing at 1,700 m gets cold nights in winter.

  • Eastern Taiwan: East coast (Yilan to Taitung) · Pacific-facing strip between the mountains and the searainy

    Yilan is one of the wettest parts of Taiwan year-round; the south end (Taitung) is drier. Typhoons July–September can close roads and cancel trains.

  • Matsu: Matsu islands · Nangan, Beigan, Dongyinrainy

    Blue Tears runs from early April to at least July, best on light southerly wind. Fog is common March–May and can ground flights. Typhoons are possible August–September.

  • Penghu: Penghu main islands · Magong, Huxi, Baisha, Xiyuhot

    April–September is hot and humid, usually above 30 °C (86 °F), and is the high season. October–February is the windy low season. March–April and September are the sweet spots: warm water, working boats, thinner crowds.

  • Southern Taiwan: Tainan / Kaohsiung · southwest plain and harbourrainy

    Hot and humid May–Sep; typhoons Jul–Sep can shut ferries and flights for a day. Winters are mild and dry.

  • Southern Taiwan: Kenting / Pingtung · southern tiprainy

    Warm year-round; the wet season and typhoons run May–Sep. Best beach months are Mar–Jun and Oct–Nov.

  • Southern Taiwan: Alishan / Chiayi highlands · central mountainsrainy

    Cooler than the plain; sunrise trips need a pre-dawn start and a jacket.

  • Taipei32 °C (90 °F) / 24 °C (75 °F), 14 rain days
  • Baisha31 °C (88 °F) / 26 °C (79 °F), 12 rain days
  • Bali District30 °C (86 °F) / 25 °C (77 °F), 5 rain days
  • Banqiao30 °C (86 °F) / 25 °C (77 °F), 13 rain days
  • Beigan24 °C (75 °F) / 18 °C (64 °F), 10 rain days
  • Beigang33 °C (91 °F) / 26 °C (79 °F), 5 rain days
  • Beinan33 °C (91 °F) / 25 °C (77 °F), 9 rain days
  • Beipu30 °C (86 °F) / 23 °C (73 °F), 10 rain days
  • Caotun30 °C (86 °F) / 23 °C (73 °F), 10 rain days
  • Changbin33 °C (91 °F) / 24 °C (75 °F), 11 rain days
  • Changhua County32 °C (90 °F) / 25 °C (77 °F), 13 rain days
  • Changhua32 °C (90 °F) / 25 °C (77 °F), 14 rain days
  • Chenggong31 °C (88 °F) / 24 °C (75 °F), 6 rain days
  • Chiayi County33 °C (91 °F) / 25 °C (77 °F), 11 rain days
  • Chiayi32 °C (90 °F) / 24 °C (75 °F), 14 rain days
  • Chishang32 °C (90 °F) / 25 °C (77 °F), 12 rain days
  • Chupei33 °C (91 °F) / 25 °C (77 °F), 9 rain days
  • Cimei29 °C (84 °F) / 25 °C (77 °F), 9 rain days
  • Daren31 °C (88 °F) / 25 °C (77 °F), 13 rain days
  • Datong Township30 °C (86 °F) / 24 °C (75 °F), 12 rain days
  • Dawu33 °C (91 °F) / 25 °C (77 °F), 8 rain days
  • Donghe31 °C (88 °F) / 25 °C (77 °F), 15 rain days
  • Dongshan30 °C (86 °F) / 25 °C (77 °F), 12 rain days
  • Dongyin27 °C (81 °F) / 22 °C (72 °F), 9 rain days
  • Douliu33 °C (91 °F) / 26 °C (79 °F), 12 rain days
  • Dounan30 °C (86 °F) / 25 °C (77 °F), 9 rain days
  • Fulong30 °C (86 °F) / 22 °C (72 °F), 3 rain days
  • Gongliao30 °C (86 °F) / 25 °C (77 °F), 3 rain days
  • Green Island30 °C (86 °F) / 24 °C (75 °F), 8 rain days
  • Guangfu30 °C (86 °F) / 24 °C (75 °F), 14 rain days
  • Guanzihling33 °C (91 °F) / 26 °C (79 °F), 10 rain days
  • Haiduan33 °C (91 °F) / 24 °C (75 °F), 12 rain days
  • Hsinchu32 °C (90 °F) / 25 °C (77 °F), 13 rain days
  • Hualien31 °C (88 °F) / 25 °C (77 °F), 14 rain days
  • Huwei32 °C (90 °F) / 26 °C (79 °F), 12 rain days
  • Huxi29 °C (84 °F) / 23 °C (73 °F), 2 rain days
  • Jhushan30 °C (86 °F) / 22 °C (72 °F), 13 rain days
  • Jiaoxi29 °C (84 °F) / 22 °C (72 °F), 6 rain days
  • Jibei29 °C (84 °F) / 22 °C (72 °F), 3 rain days
  • Jiji30 °C (86 °F) / 22 °C (72 °F), 12 rain days
  • Jinguashi28 °C (82 °F) / 23 °C (73 °F), 9 rain days
  • Jinshan29 °C (84 °F) / 24 °C (75 °F), 12 rain days
  • Jiufen31 °C (88 °F) / 24 °C (75 °F), 14 rain days
  • Keelung30 °C (86 °F) / 25 °C (77 °F), 15 rain days
  • Kinmen30 °C (86 °F) / 24 °C (75 °F), 12 rain days
  • Linkou30 °C (86 °F) / 23 °C (73 °F), 5 rain days
  • Lukang30 °C (86 °F) / 25 °C (77 °F), 7 rain days
  • Luodong30 °C (86 °F) / 25 °C (77 °F), 12 rain days
  • Luzhou District30 °C (86 °F) / 24 °C (75 °F), 11 rain days
  • Makung30 °C (86 °F) / 24 °C (75 °F), 8 rain days
  • Miaoli32 °C (90 °F) / 25 °C (77 °F), 12 rain days
  • Nanao30 °C (86 °F) / 24 °C (75 °F), 12 rain days
  • Nantou30 °C (86 °F) / 24 °C (75 °F), 12 rain days
  • Neiwan32 °C (90 °F) / 24 °C (75 °F), 16 rain days
  • New Taipei30 °C (86 °F) / 25 °C (77 °F), 11 rain days
  • Pinglin30 °C (86 °F) / 25 °C (77 °F), 13 rain days
  • Pingtung County32 °C (90 °F) / 25 °C (77 °F), 9 rain days
  • Pingtung35 °C (95 °F) / 27 °C (81 °F), 15 rain days
  • Pingxi28 °C (82 °F) / 23 °C (73 °F), 12 rain days
  • Puli31 °C (88 °F) / 23 °C (73 °F), 17 rain days
  • Ren'ai27 °C (81 °F) / 17 °C (63 °F), 18 rain days
  • Ruisui29 °C (84 °F) / 23 °C (73 °F), 12 rain days
  • Sanchong30 °C (86 °F) / 23 °C (73 °F), 14 rain days
  • Sanxia32 °C (90 °F) / 26 °C (79 °F), 13 rain days
  • Sanzhi30 °C (86 °F) / 25 °C (77 °F), 9 rain days
  • Shenkeng30 °C (86 °F) / 25 °C (77 °F), 12 rain days
  • Shiding30 °C (86 °F) / 25 °C (77 °F), 12 rain days
  • Shimen30 °C (86 °F) / 25 °C (77 °F), 12 rain days
  • Shuangxi30 °C (86 °F) / 22 °C (72 °F), 11 rain days
  • Shuili30 °C (86 °F) / 22 °C (72 °F), 10 rain days
  • Shulin30 °C (86 °F) / 25 °C (77 °F), 11 rain days
  • Smangus24 °C (75 °F) / 10 °C (50 °F), 12 rain days
  • Suao30 °C (86 °F) / 24 °C (75 °F), 4 rain days
  • Taishan District30 °C (86 °F) / 23 °C (73 °F), 14 rain days
  • Taitung31 °C (88 °F) / 25 °C (77 °F), 13 rain days
  • Tamsui32 °C (90 °F) / 24 °C (75 °F), 13 rain days
  • Taoyuan32 °C (90 °F) / 25 °C (77 °F), 13 rain days
  • Toucheng31 °C (88 °F) / 24 °C (75 °F), 15 rain days
  • Toufen30 °C (86 °F) / 22 °C (72 °F), 11 rain days
  • Tucheng32 °C (90 °F) / 25 °C (77 °F), 15 rain days
  • Tuku31 °C (88 °F) / 25 °C (77 °F), 12 rain days
  • Wanli30 °C (86 °F) / 25 °C (77 °F), 10 rain days
  • Wugu30 °C (86 °F) / 25 °C (77 °F), 2 rain days
  • Wujie30 °C (86 °F) / 24 °C (75 °F), 12 rain days
  • Wulai32 °C (90 °F) / 25 °C (77 °F), 13 rain days
  • Xiluo30 °C (86 °F) / 24 °C (75 °F), 12 rain days
  • Xindian30 °C (86 °F) / 25 °C (77 °F), 10 rain days
  • Xinzhuang30 °C (86 °F) / 25 °C (77 °F), 11 rain days
  • Xizhi30 °C (86 °F) / 25 °C (77 °F), 12 rain days
  • Yilan31 °C (88 °F) / 24 °C (75 °F), 15 rain days
  • Yingge30 °C (86 °F) / 23 °C (73 °F), 12 rain days
  • Yonghe30 °C (86 °F) / 25 °C (77 °F), 12 rain days
  • Yongjing32 °C (90 °F) / 24 °C (75 °F), 13 rain days
  • Yuanlin33 °C (91 °F) / 26 °C (79 °F), 7 rain days
  • Yuanshan30 °C (86 °F) / 23 °C (73 °F), 10 rain days
  • Yuli30 °C (86 °F) / 23 °C (73 °F), 13 rain days
  • Zhenxibao26 °C (79 °F) / 18 °C (64 °F), 17 rain days
  • Zhonghe30 °C (86 °F) / 23 °C (73 °F), 11 rain days
  • Zhudong31 °C (88 °F) / 25 °C (77 °F), 12 rain days
  • Zhunan31 °C (88 °F) / 25 °C (77 °F), 12 rain days
  • Kaohsiung32 °C (90 °F) / 26 °C (79 °F), 14 rain days
  • Taichung32 °C (90 °F) / 24 °C (75 °F), 14 rain days
  • Tainan32 °C (90 °F) / 26 °C (79 °F), 14 rain days

Festivals and holidays

Dates as our data lists them. Moving holidays (lunar and Islamic calendars, Easter) shift every year: check the date for your year before you build a trip on it.

  • Dragon Boat Festival

    About 9 Jun 2027 (lunar; check)

    Boat races on rivers in Taipei, Lukang and elsewhere; zongzi everywhere; long weekend.

Crowds and prices

Crowds · Taiwan
Medium
Prices · Taiwan
Medium

Compare two months

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

  • Verdict

    Jun: Mixed

    Apr: Great (better)

  • Crowds

    Jun: Medium

    Apr: Medium

  • Prices

    Jun: Medium

    Apr: Medium

  • Festivals listed

    Jun: 1

    Apr: 3

June: Plum rains then heat; Dragon Boat Festival in most years.

April: Warm and mostly dry; Tomb Sweeping long weekend fills trains.

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

What to pack

  • A rain jacket or umbrella and shoes that dry fast

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Where to go in June

Rated best or good this month

  • Outlying islands

    Best weather of the year (Penghu, Kinmen, Matsu, Green Island, Orchid Island)

  • Baisha

    Best months: May–Jun, Sep–Oct

  • Cimei

    Best months: May–Jun, Sep

  • Fulong

    Best months: Apr–Oct

  • Gongliao

    Best months: Apr–Oct

  • Huxi

    Best months: May–Jun, Sep

  • Jibei

    Best months: May–Jun, Sep

  • Makung

    Best months: May–Jun, Sep–Oct

  • Nantou

    Best months: Oct–Apr, avoid typhoon season Jun–Sep

  • Zhenxibao

    Best months: May–Sep (cooler than the lowlands)