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Taoyuan, Taiwan
Full City Profile
475,798
Population
32,214/sq mi density
338 ft
Elevation
103 meters
70°F
Avg Temperature
21°C
Taoyuan enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 70°F (21°C). Winters average 57°F in January while summers reach 81°F in July. The area gets 176 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 88.3 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.
Temperature
57°F Jan (14°C)
81°F Jul (27°C)
| Annual Average | 69.7°F |
| 29% above US avg | |
| January Average | 57°F (14°C) |
| July Average | 81°F (27°C) |
| Sunny Days | 176 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 338 ft (103 m) |
| Area | 14.8 sq mi (38.3 km²) |
| Population Density | 32,214/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 24.9896°N, 121.3187°W |
| Timezone | Asia/Taipei |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Tsunami History
8 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 30.0 m (98 ft).
| Year | Location | Cause | Max Wave | Deaths | Distance |
| 1781 | KAOHSIUNG | Unknown | 30.0 m | 1 | 115 km |
| 1867 | E. CHINA SEA | Earthquake | 15.0 m | 580 | 71 km |
| 2024 | E. TAIWAN-RYUKYU ISLANDS | Earthquake | 1.0 m | 20 | 133 km |
| 1986 | TAIWAN | Earthquake | 0.3 m | 15 | 124 km |
| 1951 | TAIWAN | Earthquake | 0.3 m | 68 | 138 km |
| 2002 | TAIWAN | Earthquake | 0.2 m | 5 | 118 km |
| 1963 | E. TAIWAN-RYUKYU ISLANDS | Earthquake | 0.2 m | 15 | 103 km |
| 1990 | TAIWAN | Earthquake | 0.0 m | — | 144 km |
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.
Nearby Volcanoes
1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: Tatun Volcanic Group (32 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Tatun Volcanic Group | Lava dome(s) | 1,120 m (3,675 ft) | 648 | 32 km |
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 57°F (14°C) | 4.3 in | Coldest |
| February | 58°F (14°C) | 6.5 in | |
| March | 62°F (16°C) | 8.6 in | |
| April | 68°F (20°C) | 7.4 in | |
| May | 74°F (23°C) | 9.9 in | |
| June | 79°F (26°C) | 11.5 in | Wettest |
| July | 81°F (27°C) | 8.6 in | Warmest |
| August | 81°F (27°C) | 9.9 in | |
| September | 78°F (25°C) | 9.0 in | |
| October | 73°F (23°C) | 5.7 in | |
| November | 66°F (19°C) | 3.5 in | |
| December | 60°F (16°C) | 3.4 in | Driest |
Taoyuan has a seasonal temperature swing of 24°F / from 57°F in January to 81°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 88.3 inches, with June being the wettest month (11.5") and December the driest (3.4").