Weather in Taipei in January
In an average January, Taipei sees a daily high around 17°C and a low around 12°C, based on 1980–2026 of local climate records.
| Average high | 17°C |
|---|---|
| Typical high range | 12°C to 22°C |
| Average low | 12°C |
| Typical low range | 8°C to 15°C |
| Average daily precipitation | 3 mm |
January records
The most extreme January on record for each metric, across 1980–2026. For rainfall, the wettest and driest are by total January accumulation.
High
Highest
26°C
2008-01-11
Lowest
2°C
2016-01-24
Low
Highest
19°C
2002-01-15
Lowest
1°C
2016-01-24
Feels-like
Highest
26°C
2008-01-11
Lowest
-4°C
2016-01-24
Humidity
Highest
17.2 g/m³
2006-01-18
Lowest
3.5 g/m³
2016-01-24
Wind
Highest
29 km/h
2015-01-12
Lowest
5 km/h
2023-01-12
Gust
Highest
72 km/h
2015-01-12
Lowest
16 km/h
2020-01-06
Precip
Wettest
202 mm
2016
Driest
39 mm
2015
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