🇹🇼 Taiwan travel essentials
Everything you need to plan a trip to Taiwan — climate, currency, packing essentials, public holidays, voltage and plug types, and what locals actually wear.
Electricity
110V · 60Hz
Plug: Type A, Type B
Best months
Nov, Mar, Dec
Avg high 24°C · 8 rain days
Cities covered
1
1 with full climate data
Top cities in Taiwan
Local style + dress code
Taipei is casual + humid. Linen beats cotton. Pack a folding umbrella — sudden rain year-round.
Dress code: casual
Public holidays in Taiwan
Plan around national holidays — many businesses close, transport gets busier, and prices for flights/hotels can spike.
Money & currency
The Taiwan Dollar (TWD, symbol NT$) is the official currency. Live exchange rates are updated daily.
What to pack
Each city has month-by-month packing lists computed from local climate data — temperatures, rainfall, peak hazard seasons, and Taiwan's dress code.