Taipei in July

In July, Taipei averages 33°C (91°F) during the day and 26°C (79°F) at night, with around 12 days of rain (230 mm total).

High season

Conditions are very hot — early-morning and evening sightseeing recommended. Plan for unsettled weather and bring rain gear.

July in Taipei is outside the typical sweet spot for sightseeing weather. It can still be a great time to visit if you have specific reasons (festivals, off-season pricing, etc.).

33°C
Avg high
26°C
Avg low
12
Rain days
230 mm
Rainfall

How July compares to the rest of the year in Taipei

1st
warmest month of the 12
8th
wettest month of the 12
10%
of yearly rainfall falls in July
13 h 33 min
daylight on the 15th

July is one of the warmest months in Taipei (1st of 12) and moderately rainy compared to the rest of the year (8th of 12). Daytime temperature runs 7°C above the annual average (26°C). July runs 1°C warmer than June (32°C) and stays flat into August.

July sunrise & sunset in Taipei

🌅
Sunrise (15th)
5:12 AM
🌇
Sunset (15th)
6:46 PM
Day length
13 h 33 min

Times shown for Taipei local time (Asia/Taipei), calculated for the 15th of July. They shift by a few minutes day to day across the month.

Photography light in Taipei — July

Golden-hour and blue-hour windows for the 15th of July, in Taipei's local time. Use these for soft warm light (golden) or cool architectural twilight (blue).

🌅 Blue hour (AM)
4:12 AM – 4:52 AM
🌄 Golden hour (AM)
4:52 AM – 5:52 AM
🌇 Golden hour (PM)
6:06 PM – 7:06 PM
🌆 Blue hour (PM)
7:06 PM – 7:46 PM
Milky Way galactic core
Good
Galactic core is up but lower on the horizon; head well outside city limits for a clean view.

📅 When to book — Taipei in July

Travel writers usually only tell you when to go. Here's when to book flights and lodging for the best mix of price and availability, based on July's tier (High season) and Taipei's popularity.

✈ Flights — lead time
2-3 months
Prices are above off-season but not the absolute peak. Tuesday/Wednesday departures are usually cheaper than weekend ones.
🏨 Lodging — lead time
2-3 months
Wide selection still available at this lead time. Premium properties book first; consider 'last-minute deal' availability at 2-week mark if your dates are flexible.

Crowds & pricing — July in Taipei

High season

This is a busy month in Taipei — not the absolute peak, but tourist numbers are clearly elevated. You'll feel it at headline attractions on weekends and in the historic centre, though side streets and lesser-known sights stay manageable. Prices are above off-season but not at their summit. A good week for first-time visitors who want everything open without the worst of the crush.

Why this tier: Northern Hemisphere summer holidays

Sun & mosquito risk — July in Taipei

☀️ UV Index (noon, 15th)
13
Extreme
Stay indoors during midday hours; SPF 50+ even briefly outside, UPF clothing, wide-brim hat, sunglasses essential.
🦟 Mosquito risk
●●●●●
Severe
Severe mosquito season with active disease transmission risk. DEET 30%+, picaridin 20%, long sleeves day and night, treated nets, and check CDC/WHO travel advisories before going.

UV is a clear-sky sea-level estimate — clouds, altitude, and reflective surfaces (snow, water) shift it ±30%. Mosquito risk is climate-derived only; for current disease advisories (dengue, malaria, zika) check the CDC or WHO travel pages before your trip.

Sea temperature in Taipei — July

30.5°C (87°F)
bath-warm
tropical and comfortable for hours

Across the year Taipei's sea swings from 17.9°C (February) to 30.5°C (July) — July sits at 30.5°C.

Taipei in other months

MonthAvg highAvg lowRainfallRain daysSnow days
January 19°C / 66°F 13°C / 55°F 85 mm 10 0
February 20°C / 68°F 14°C / 57°F 130 mm 12 0
March 22°C / 72°F 15°C / 59°F 165 mm 12 0
April 26°C / 79°F 19°C / 66°F 175 mm 13 0
May 29°C / 84°F 22°C / 72°F 230 mm 13 0
June 32°C / 90°F 24°C / 75°F 290 mm 14 0
July 33°C / 91°F 26°C / 79°F 230 mm 12 0
August 33°C / 91°F 26°C / 79°F 320 mm 14 0
September 31°C / 88°F 24°C / 75°F 360 mm 13 0
October 28°C / 82°F 21°C / 70°F 150 mm 10 0
November 24°C / 75°F 18°C / 64°F 85 mm 8 0
December 20°C / 68°F 14°C / 57°F 75 mm 9 0

Other cities with similar July weather

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Frequently asked questions

How hot is Taipei in July?

In July, Taipei averages a high of 33°C (91°F) and a low of 26°C (79°F) — generally hot.

Does it rain a lot in Taipei in July?

July can be fairly wet in Taipei, with about 12 rainy days on average.

Is July a good time to visit Taipei?

July is hot. It suits travelers who are comfortable with hot weather; check the month-by-month ranking to compare it against the rest of the year.

What should I pack for Taipei in July?

Pack lightweight, breathable clothing, sunglasses and sunscreen, plus a compact umbrella or rain jacket. See the full July packing list for Taipei for a complete, climate-based checklist.

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