Taiwan weather
Our guide to the weather in Taiwan during October
We've looked at the most up-to-date weather data for Taiwan, covering the last 12 years up to 2024, plus we've asked our team of travel bloggers for their first-hand experiences in order to answer the most frequently asked questions about Taiwan weather in October.
How warm is it in Taiwan during October?
The temperature reaches around 26℃ during the daytime in October, falling away to 16℃ at night. The UV index will be moderate at this time of year, so not something to worry about for the average person. However, if you're going to be outside for long periods it's worth wearing a broad spectrum SPF 30+ sunscreen and UV-blocking sunglasses. Remember that bright surfaces, such as water and sand increase UV exposure.
Does it rain in Taiwan during October?
On average, there will be 8 rainy days during the month, amounting to 287.3mm in total. That's a lot of rain. For comparison, the wettest months in the UK typically sees between 80mm and 100mm, depending on where you are. Due to the high temperature and humidity, you might expect lots of thunderstorms, however they're actually fairly infrequent at this time of year. On average, October will see just 1 days that produce a storm.
Is it windy in Taiwan during October?
You're unlikely to experience any strong winds. Expect a gentle breeze that increases to moderate at times during October. With warm air temperatures and high humidity, any breeze will feel warm but refreshing.
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