Taipei by season
Best time to visit Taipei: March–May & October–November ideal, typhoon season (June–September), Lantern Festival (January/February) and Pingxi Sky Lanterns.
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Best time to visit Taipei — month by month guide
Honest month-by-month breakdown of Taipei's weather, crowds and costs — including typhoon season, cherry blossoms and sky-lantern festivals.
Taipei cherry blossom guide — when, where and how to see them
When and where to see cherry blossoms in Taipei, including Yangmingshan timing, crowd management and transport options for peak bloom weekends.
Taipei in winter — what to expect in December, January and February
What Taipei's winter is actually like — mild but damp, with cherry blossoms in February, Lunar New Year closures and excellent indoor options year-round.
Taipei typhoon season — what travelers actually need to know
Honest guide to Taipei's typhoon season (June–September): real disruption risk, how to monitor storms, what stays open, and whether to cancel your trip.