What season is it now in Taiwan?

Taipei actually has 4 seasons, like any temperate climate. However, many count only the long summers (May to September) and winters (November to March), with spring and autumn (April and October respectively) being comparatively brief.

How cold does Taipei get?

In Taipei, the summers are hot, oppressive, and overcast; the winters are cool, windy, and partly cloudy; and it is wet year round. Over the course of the year, the temperature typically varies from 56°F to 92°F and is rarely below 50°F or above 96°F.

Which month is the coldest in Taiwan?

January
Weather: January is the coldest month of the year in Taiwan, but given its geographical location it is never too cold. Average low and high temperatures are 13 °C (55 °F) and 16 °C (61 °F). January is the month to see plum blossoms. Bring an umbrella as it rains sometimes.

Is Taiwan warm or cold?

Generally, Taiwan weather is warm all the year round. There is no severe cold in winter, but the weather in summer is brutally hot and of high humidity. The annual average temperature of the northern part is around 21.7℃ (71℉) while is around 24.1℃ (75℉) in the southern part.

Is Taipei expensive?

A comparatively expensive city, the 2021 Mercer Cost of Living Survey ranked Taipei at 22nd out of 209 other popular expat cities, although this is still far below other regional hubs such as Hong Kong, Tokyo, Beijing or Singapore.

Does Taiwan snow?

Does it Snow in Taiwan? Yes, it does snow in Taiwan! But almost exclusively on the tops of high mountains deep in the island’s Central Mountain Range. It is extremely rare to see snow in any major cities or lowland areas in Taiwan, and many Taiwanese have never touched or even seen snow in their lives.

Is Taiwan a good place to live?

Taiwan is a very safe place to live with crime rates that consistently place it as one of the safest countries in the world! This is due to their strict adherence to the law. Taiwanese conduct themselves in an orderly and respectful manner, and when in Taiwan you should as well!

Does Taiwan get snow?

Yes, it does snow in Taiwan, but only up in the high mountains deep in the Central Mountain Range. The two most popular places to see snow are Mt. Hehuan, in Nantou County, and Mt. Guanshan, in Taidong County.

Why is Taiwan so hot?

Because Taipei sits in a kind of kind of bowl surrounded by hills, the city traps heat and humidity, often resulting in heavy but brief late afternoon downpours. The city is also usually affected by several typhoons per summer (see more on that below).

How is Taipei life?

Taipei is one of the most comfortable cities in the world to live, leading it to be named the “top city for expats” several times. Convenient lifestyle, safety, excellent public transportation, national health care, and amazing food are but some of the pluses.

How much does it cost to buy an apartment in Taipei?

Since 2005, housing prices have more than doubled in Taipei. The average 30-ping (1067.4 sq. ft) apartment costs about $620,000 (USD).