Taichung (Qingshui) weather by month & the best time to visit

🇹🇼 Taiwan · major coastal city · humid subtropical climate

The best time to visit Taichung (Qingshui) is February — its sunniest month (Sunshine Score 78/100), with October and November close behind. Taichung (Qingshui) averages about 1,740 hours of sunshine a year. Daytime highs around 20°C / 68°F and roughly 61 mm of rain in February.

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Sun hours / year

1,740

Sunniest month

February

Peak score

78/100

Rain / year

1,678 mm

Midday UV at peak

10 (very high)

Sea at warmest

32°C / 90°F

Population

6.9M

Elevation

201 m

When is the best time to visit Taichung (Qingshui)?

For sunshine, the best time to visit Taichung (Qingshui) is February, then October and November. The dullest month is May (61/100, 219 mm of rain). The full month-by-month picture is in the table below.

How sunny is Taichung (Qingshui)?

Taichung (Qingshui) isn't a sunny place by world standards: about 1,740 hours of sunshine a year. February (78/100) is noticeably better than May (61). It ranks #9 of 13 destinations in Taiwan for annual sunshine, below the national median of 1,763 hours. Rain has a clear season: the wettest stretch, around July, carries about 44% of the annual 1,678 mm.

Sunshine Score by month

Sea temperature in Taichung (Qingshui) by month

The sea off Taichung (Qingshui) is warmest in July at around 32°C / 90°F, and coolest in January at 20°C / 68°F. The water sits at a comfortable 21°C or warmer roughly 10 months a year. Month-by-month sea-surface temperatures are in the Sea column of the table above.

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Nearby places for sunshine

• Taoyuan Taiwan · 110 km · best in Dec · 1,334 h sun/yr
• Magong Taiwan · 127 km · best in Oct · 1,896 h sun/yr
• Taitung Taiwan · 175 km · best in Feb · 1,763 h sun/yr
• Kaohsiung (Xiaogang) Taiwan · 190 km · best in Feb · 2,124 h sun/yr
• Fuzhou (Changle) China · 208 km · best in Oct · 1,508 h sun/yr
• Quanzhou China · 214 km · best in Oct · 1,780 h sun/yr

Nearest destinations

• Shuishang Taiwan · 92 km · 1,965 h sun/yr · best in Feb
• Hualien City Taiwan · 105 km · 1,424 h sun/yr · best in Feb
• Tainan (Rende) Taiwan · 152 km · 2,124 h sun/yr · best in Feb
• Pingtung Taiwan · 175 km · 2,124 h sun/yr · best in Feb

Head-to-head

How Taichung (Qingshui) compares month by month: Taichung (Qingshui) vs Kaohsiung (Xiaogang) · Taichung (Qingshui) vs Taoyuan · Taichung (Qingshui) vs Taitung · Taichung (Qingshui) vs Magong · all comparisons