Climate averages 1991–2020
Taichung weather
in February.
A mild, wet month: the 11th warmest and the 5th driest of the year.
Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.
February is a mild month in Taichung: daytime highs average 20.6°C and nights cool to about 13.5°C. By daytime temperature it is the 11th warmest of the 12 months.
Expect about 99 mm of rain on roughly 11 days, which makes February a wet month (the 5th driest of the 12 months). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 11 h 20 min on an average February day.
The nearest other city in this atlas is Chang-hua (15 km away). In February its highs average 20.7°C, about as warm as Taichung, with 75 mm of rain.
Among the 28 cities listed in Taiwan, Taichung ranks 12th of 28 for the warmest February highs and 24th of 28 for the driest February (rainfall, lowest first). The mean February high of those 28 cities is 19.9°C; Taichung is 0.7°C warmer than that mean.
From February to March, average highs rise by 2.2°C to 22.8°C, and monthly rainfall rises from 99 mm to 129 mm.
The annual picture
February in context
Monthly rainfall
Average total · mmAverages from hourly ERA5 reanalysis data. Actual weather varies from year to year. How these numbers are calculated
Every month, side by side
Taichung climate table
| Month | Average highHigh / low | Average low | Rainfall mm/month | Rain days ≥1 mm/day | Daylight hours/dayDaylight h/day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 19.8°C12.7°C | 12.7°C | 68 | 9.0 | 10.811 h |
| February, selected | 20.6°C13.5°C | 13.5°C | 99 | 11.0 | 11.311 h |
| March | 22.8°C15.6°C | 15.6°C | 129 | 12.9 | 12.012 h |
| April | 25.4°C18.6°C | 18.6°C | 150 | 14.7 | 12.713 h |
| May | 27.5°C21.2°C | 21.2°C | 222 | 18.7 | 13.313 h |
| June | 28.7°C22.5°C | 22.5°C | 288 | 22.1 | 13.614 h |
| July | 29.4°C23.3°C | 23.3°C | 344 | 24.7 | 13.513 h |
| August | 28.8°C23.3°C | 23.3°C | 439 | 27.6 | 13.013 h |
| September | 28.3°C22.6°C | 22.6°C | 255 | 22.5 | 12.312 h |
| October | 27.0°C20.6°C | 20.6°C | 93 | 11.1 | 11.612 h |
| November | 24.9°C18.0°C | 18.0°C | 50 | 6.5 | 11.011 h |
| December | 21.4°C14.5°C | 14.5°C | 56 | 7.5 | 10.711 h |
Rainfall is the average of the 30 separate monthly totals. A rain day is a local calendar day with at least 1 mm of precipitation. Daylight is the calculated sunrise-to-sunset length, not measured sunshine.
Compare places
February in nearby cities
- Chang-hua in FebruaryTaiwan · 15 kmHigh 20.7°C · Low 14.1°C · 75 mm rain
- Caotun in FebruaryTaiwan · 19 kmHigh 20.8°C · Low 13.2°C · 75 mm rain
- Yuanlin in FebruaryTaiwan · 24 kmHigh 21.2°C · Low 13.8°C · 75 mm rain
- Nantou, Taiwan in FebruaryTaiwan · 26 kmHigh 20.0°C · Low 12.7°C · 75 mm rain
- Puli in FebruaryTaiwan · 35 kmHigh 21.5°C · Low 14.5°C · 90 mm rain
- Miaoli in FebruaryTaiwan · 49 kmHigh 18.5°C · Low 13.9°C · 98 mm rain
- Douliu in FebruaryTaiwan · 51 kmHigh 21.0°C · Low 13.1°C · 66 mm rain
- Toufen in FebruaryTaiwan · 64 kmHigh 18.4°C · Low 13.9°C · 74 mm rain
Read the numbers correctly
Climate, not a promise.
These patterns help compare months. They cannot tell you the weather on a specific day of your trip.
Sources, method and limitsHow these numbers are made (what the highs, lows and rain days mean, the sources and the model cell used for Taichung) is explained once on the Taichung year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.