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Taizhou, China weather & best time to visit

City break

Taizhou, China at a glance

Best time
Mar – May, Sep – Nov
Warmest month
Jul · 33°
Sunshine a year
1,860 h
Rain a year
1,192 mm
Climate
Temperate
Time zone
UTC+8
Elevation
10 m

Climate in Taizhou, China

Taizhou, China has a temperate climate with warm summers and cool winters. July is the warmest month with average highs of 33 °C, while January is the coolest at 8 °C. With around 1,860 hours of sunshine a year, Taizhou, China is moderately sunny; April is the sunniest month with 6.0 hours a day.

Holiday weather through the year

Best time to visit

Best time to visit Taizhou, China

The best time to visit Taizhou, China is from March to May and from September to November. In September and October, though, the typhoon season is at its peak: check the forecast before you go. For sightseeing, day trips and hiking, conditions are most comfortable from March to May and from October to November. Rain is frequent from July to August; the wettest month is July with 247 mm.

Taizhou, China through the seasons

How the weather changes over the seasons, with averages for each.

Taizhou, China in spring

Mar – May

76

Good

  • 16–27 °C by day
  • 5.7 h of sun a day
  • 25 rainy days in all

Taizhou, China in summer

Jun – Aug

37

Poor

  • 30–33 °C by day
  • 5.3 h of sun a day
  • 42 rainy days in all

Taizhou, China in autumn

Sep – Nov

75

Good

  • 17–28 °C by day
  • 5.0 h of sun a day
  • 23 rainy days in all

Taizhou, China in winter

Dec – Feb

37

Poor

  • 8–11 °C by day
  • 4.3 h of sun a day
  • 20 rainy days in all

Which month for what?

Beach & swimming

No sea nearby

Sea from 21 °C, warm and mostly dry

Sightseeing & hiking

Mar – May, Oct – Nov

15–28 °C and not too much rain

Rainy months

Jul – Aug

Rainy season or more than 12 rainy days

Find your perfect month

Tell us what you like and we rate every month in Taizhou, China for you.

Sunshine
Little rain

Your best months: April, October

Based on the climate averages; tap a month to see its details.

Your holiday weather, at a glance

Weather in October

Weather in October

82

Holiday weather in October

Excellent

Best time to visit: March – May, September – November

October is the peak of the typhoon season Hurricane season

Good forSightseeing & walks

Keep in mindStorm season

A typical day in October

  1. Morning, 08:00: about 17°
  2. Midday, 13:00: about 23°
  3. Afternoon, 16:00: about 22°
  4. Evening, 20:00: about 18°
  5. Night, 23:00: about 16°

06:0317:29

Pleasant evenings; a light layer can help.

Estimated from the average high and low: coolest around sunrise, warmest in mid-afternoon.

Light for photos in October

Golden hour
Morning 05:48–06:36 · evening 16:56–17:44
Blue hour
Morning 05:38–05:48 · evening 17:44–17:54

Golden hour: the sun between 4° below and 6° above the horizon; blue hour: 6° to 4° below it. Times for the 15th of the month; mountains and clouds shift the light.

October in Taizhou, China compared with home

Home:

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Early or late October?

In October, daytime highs fall from about 26° at the start of the month to 20° at the end. The days get 0.9 h shorter.

Early or late October?
October1 Oct31 Oct
Daytime high26°20°
Night-time low16°10°
Daylight11.9 h11.0 h

What is the weather like in Taizhou, China in October?

In October, Taizhou, China is warm: daytime highs average 23 °C, and nights cool down to about 13 °C. Expect around 5.2 hours of sunshine a day. Rain falls on about 7 days, adding up to 59 mm. All in all, October is an excellent month for a holiday in Taizhou, China.

More details for October

Daylight
11 h 26 min06:03 – 17:29
UV index
6 · highclear sky, noon (estimate)All months
Muggy days
3 daysdew point 18 °C or moreAll months
Wind
14 km/haverage daily peakAll months
Cloud cover
54 %on averageAll months
Hot days
1 day30 °C or moreAll months
Snow days
0 days1 cm or more of fresh snow
Time zone
UTC+8offset from UTC

How the score comes together

  • Temperatureweight 50 %100 %
  • Sunshineweight 20 %37 %
  • Few rainy daysweight 30 %81 %

Each factor is rated from 0 to 100 % and weighted for the travel style “City break”.

What to pack in October

  • Sunscreen
  • A jumper for the evenings

Compare two months in Taizhou, China

Pick two months to see how the weather differs. A tick marks the clearly better value; for temperatures it depends on your plans.

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October and April bring similar holiday weather to Taizhou, China (score 82 and 81). In April, days are 1 °C cooler than in October. April has one more rainy day. The sun shines an hour longer a day in April.

October vs April, Taizhou, China
MonthOctoberApril
Holiday weather score8281
Daytime high23°22°
Night-time low13°10°
Sunshine5.2 h6.0 hbetter
Rainy days7better8
Rainfall59 mmbetter77 mm
Muggy days31better

Based on the climate averages 1996–2025.

Taizhou, China month by month

The typical weather for every month at a glance.

29January8° · 4.0 h

In January, Taizhou, China is cold: daytime highs average 8 °C, and nights often drop below freezing (−1 °C). Expect around 4.0 hours of sunshine a day. Rain falls on about 7 days, adding up to 46 mm. All in all, January is not an ideal month for a holiday in Taizhou, China.

Taizhou, China in January
39February11° · 4.4 h

In February, Taizhou, China is cool: daytime highs average 11 °C, and nights cool down to about 1 °C. Expect around 4.4 hours of sunshine a day. Rain falls on about 8 days, adding up to 49 mm. All in all, February is not an ideal month for a holiday in Taizhou, China.

Taizhou, China in February
67March16° · 5.1 h

In March, Taizhou, China is cool: daytime highs average 16 °C, and nights cool down to about 5 °C. Expect around 5.1 hours of sunshine a day. Rain falls on about 8 days, adding up to 66 mm. All in all, March is a good month for a holiday in Taizhou, China.

Taizhou, China in March
81April22° · 6.0 h

In April, Taizhou, China is warm: daytime highs average 22 °C, and nights cool down to about 10 °C. Expect around 6.0 hours of sunshine a day. Rain falls on about 8 days, adding up to 77 mm. All in all, April is an excellent month for a holiday in Taizhou, China.

Taizhou, China in April
81May27° · 6.0 h

In May, Taizhou, China is hot: daytime highs average 27 °C, and nights cool down to about 16 °C. Expect around 6.0 hours of sunshine a day. Rain falls on about 8 days, adding up to 104 mm. On about 7 days the thermometer climbs to 30 °C or more. All in all, May is an excellent month for a holiday in Taizhou, China.

Taizhou, China in May
50June30° · 4.8 h

In June, Taizhou, China is hot: daytime highs average 30 °C, and even at night it stays warm at around 20 °C. Expect around 4.8 hours of sunshine a day. Rain is frequent, with about 12 rainy days and 193 mm in total. On about 16 days the thermometer climbs to 30 °C or more. The air is often humid and muggy. All in all, June is a so-so month for a holiday in Taizhou, China.

Taizhou, China in June
28July33° · 5.6 h

In July, Taizhou, China is hot: daytime highs average 33 °C, and even at night it stays warm at around 24 °C. Expect around 5.6 hours of sunshine a day. It rains often – on about 16 days, adding up to 247 mm. On about 25 days the thermometer climbs to 30 °C or more. The air is often humid and muggy. All in all, July is not an ideal month for a holiday in Taizhou, China.

Taizhou, China in July
33August32° · 5.6 h

In August, Taizhou, China is hot: daytime highs average 32 °C, and even at night it stays warm at around 24 °C. Expect around 5.6 hours of sunshine a day. It rains often – on about 15 days, adding up to 169 mm. On about 24 days the thermometer climbs to 30 °C or more. The air is often humid and muggy. All in all, August is not an ideal month for a holiday in Taizhou, China.

Taizhou, China in August
67September28° · 5.2 h

In September, Taizhou, China is hot: daytime highs average 28 °C, and nights cool down to about 19 °C. Expect around 5.2 hours of sunshine a day. Rain is frequent, with about 10 rainy days and 95 mm in total. On about 8 days the thermometer climbs to 30 °C or more. The air is often humid and muggy. All in all, September is a good month for a holiday in Taizhou, China.

Taizhou, China in September
82October23° · 5.2 h

In October, Taizhou, China is warm: daytime highs average 23 °C, and nights cool down to about 13 °C. Expect around 5.2 hours of sunshine a day. Rain falls on about 7 days, adding up to 59 mm. All in all, October is an excellent month for a holiday in Taizhou, China.

Taizhou, China in October
77November17° · 4.6 h

In November, Taizhou, China is mild: daytime highs average 17 °C, and nights cool down to about 7 °C. Expect around 4.6 hours of sunshine a day. Rain falls on about 6 days, adding up to 56 mm. All in all, November is a good month for a holiday in Taizhou, China.

Taizhou, China in November
44December11° · 4.4 h

In December, Taizhou, China is cool: daytime highs average 11 °C, and nights cool down to about 1 °C. Expect around 4.4 hours of sunshine a day. Rain falls on about 5 days, adding up to 34 mm. All in all, December is a so-so month for a holiday in Taizhou, China.

Taizhou, China in December

Climate in detail

Year & climate table

Climate through the year

Long-term monthly averages. Tap a month to see its details.

Best time to visit

Nights and sleep in Taizhou, China

How warm the nights get in each month, from the mean night-time low. Tap a month for details.

  • Frost below 0°
  • Cold 0–8°
  • Cool 8–15°
  • Pleasant 15–20°
  • Warm 20–24°
  • Hot 24° and more
  • muggy month (15+ muggy days)

CoolOctober: nights around 13°. A duvet at night and a jumper for the evening. Muggy on about 3 days (dew point 18 °C or more).

The coolest nights are in January (−1°), the warmest in July (24°). Tropical nights of 20 °C and more are the rule from June to August; then air conditioning or a fan helps you sleep. Nights are pleasant for sleeping (15 to 20 °C) in May and in September. Nights fall below 8 °C on average from November to March, so the room should be heated. It is muggy (dew point 18 °C or more) on about 111 days a year, mostly from June to September.

Temperatures through the year

Average daytime high, night-time low and sea temperature per month.

OctoberDay 23°Night 13°
DayNight
MonthScoreDayNightSunRain daysRain mm
JanuaryJan298°−1°4.0 h746
FebruaryFeb3911°1°4.4 h849
MarchMar6716°5°5.1 h866
AprilApr8122°10°6.0 h877
MayMay8127°16°6.0 h8104
JuneJun5030°20°4.8 h12193
JulyJul2833°24°5.6 h16247
AugustAug3332°24°5.6 h15169
SeptemberSep6728°19°5.2 h1095
OctoberOct8223°13°5.2 h759
NovemberNov7717°7°4.6 h656
DecemberDec4411°1°4.4 h534

Climate averages 1996–2025 (sunshine partly WMO station normals 1991–2020), not a forecast. Data: Copernicus ERA5 / ERA5-Land via Open-Meteo.com (CC BY 4.0), NOAA OISST, WMO 1991–2020 (NOAA NCEI), GeoNames (CC BY 4.0). Sources & licences

32.49° N, 119.91° E · 10 m · Asia/Shanghai

Sunshine
Sunshine

Sunshine hours in Taizhou, China

Average hours of bright sunshine per day, next to the length of the day. Tap a month to select it.

Per year
1,860 hours
Sunniest month
Apr · 6.0 h a day
Least sunshine
Jan · 4.0 h a day
OctoberSunshine 5.2 hDaylight 11.4 hShare of daylight 46 %
SunshineDaylight

In October, the sun shines for about 5.2 of 11.4 hours of daylight in Taizhou, China, 46 % of the daylight hours.

Sunshine hours: estimated from radiation data (ERA5, 1996–2025) and calibrated against measured station values; no weather station is close enough here. Daylight is the time from sunrise to sunset on the 15th of the month.

Rain
Rain

Rain in Taizhou, China: rainy days and rainfall

A rainy day is a day with at least 1 mm of rain or snow; the amount is what falls in the whole month. Tap a month to select it.

Per year
1,192 mm on 110 days
Wettest month
Jul · 247 mm
Driest month
Dec · 34 mm
OctoberRainy days 7Rainfall 59 mm

In October, Taizhou, China has about 7 rainy days with 59 mm of rain in total.

UV index
Sun protection

UV index in Taizhou, China

How strong the sun is at noon, month by month, and how quickly unprotected skin burns.

Clear-sky UV in October
6 · highSeek shade around midday; sunscreen SPF 30+, hat and sunglasses.

The sun is strongest in June (UV 11).

Minutes until sunburn in October

Very fair skin
about 25 min
Fair skin
about 30 min
Light brown skin
about 40 min
Olive skin
about 50 min

Rough guide for unprotected skin at noon under a clear sky; clouds lengthen the time, water, sand and snow shorten it. Sunscreen extends the time only partly.

Monthly values: clear-sky noon estimate from the sun's angle, ozone and altitude. UV today: Open-Meteo forecast.

Wind & clouds
Wind & clouds

Wind and clouds in Taizhou, China

How breezy and how cloudy Taizhou, China is through the year. Tap a month to select it on the whole page.

Wind

Typical daily peak of the wind in km/h: what the afternoon breeze usually reaches, not the gusts.

Year average
16 km/h · gentle breeze
Windiest month
Mar · 17 km/h
Calmest month
Oct · 14 km/h
OctoberWind 14 km/hBeaufort 3

In October, the wind in Taizhou, China typically peaks at 14 km/h during the day: Beaufort 3, gentle breeze.

Clouds

Average share of the sky covered by cloud, day and night.

Year average
60 % · variable cloud
Clearest month
Dec · 47 %
Cloudiest month
Jun · 73 %
OctoberCloud cover 54 %Sunshine 5.2 h

In October, cloud covers on average 54 % of the sky over Taizhou, China: variable cloud, with about 5.2 hours of sunshine a day.

Wind: mean daily maximum of the hourly wind 10 m above ground (ERA5, 1996–2025). Gusts are stronger, and the model grid of about 28 km smooths out local effects such as capes and valley winds. Clouds: mean total cloud cover of all layers over day and night (ERA5, 1996–2025). Thin high cloud counts as cover even when the sun still shines through.

Heat & humidity
Heat & humidity

Heat and humidity in Taizhou, China

How often the day gets hot in Taizhou, China (30 °C and more), and in which months heat and humidity come together. Tap a month to select it.

Hot days a year
83 days
Hottest month
Jul · 33 °C
Hot months
Jun – Aug

Heat calendar

  • pleasant
  • some hot or muggy days
  • often muggy
  • often hot
  • hot and muggy
OctoberHot days (30 °C+) 1Daytime high 23 °C

In October, Taizhou, China has about 1 hot day, with an average daytime high of 23 °C: pleasant. Heat plays no part this month.

Hot days reach at least 30 °C; a month counts as muggy when the mean dew point reaches 18 °C on at least 15 days. Averages from ERA5 and ERA5-Land, 1996–2025. Muggy nights through the year

Planning a trip to Taizhou, China

Weather for your travel dates

Pick your arrival and length of stay, and we sum up the weather to expect.

Taizhou, China in the school holidays

How the weather suits the usual holiday periods. Dates vary by school and region, so each holiday uses the months it usually falls in.

Taizhou, China has its best school-holiday weather during October half-term (score 82) and its weakest during the summer holidays (score 31).

  • Easter holidays

    Mar – Apr

    77

    Good

    • 20 °C by day
    • 5.7 h of sun a day
    • 8 rainy days a month

    Good for: Sightseeing & walks

  • May half-term

    May – Jun

    75

    Good

    • 28 °C by day
    • 5.8 h of sun a day
    • 9 rainy days a month

    Good for: Sightseeing & walks

  • Summer holidays

    Jul – Aug

    31

    Poor

    • 32 °C by day
    • 5.6 h of sun a day
    • 15 rainy days a month

    Keep in mind: Frequent rain, Storm season

  • October half-term

    Oct

    82

    ExcellentBest holidays

    • 23 °C by day
    • 5.2 h of sun a day
    • 7 rainy days a month

    Good for: Sightseeing & walks

    Keep in mind: Storm season

  • Christmas holidays

    Dec – Jan

    37

    Poor

    • 9 °C by day
    • 4.2 h of sun a day
    • 6 rainy days a month

Based on the climate averages 1996–2025.

Getting there

Flying from

Nonstop flight
about 11 h 20 min
Distance
9,020 km
Time zone
UTC+8
Jet lag
About 7 days (7 h east)

Rule of thumb for flying east: for a few days before, go to bed and get up a little earlier, and get plenty of morning light at your destination.

Most routes need a change of planes, which adds time.

Estimated from the straight-line distance: 30 minutes for take-off and landing plus 830 km/h cruising speed.

Good to know: China

Currency
Chinese Yuan (CNY)
Language
Chinese
Sockets
Type A, C, I · 220 V
Traffic
Drives on the right
Dialling code
+86

UK plugs need a travel adapter

Sources: GeoNames (CC BY 4.0) and Wikidata (CC0). Please check details before you travel.

Storm season

Taizhou, China lies in an area that Pacific typhoons can reach. The typhoon season runs from June to November, with most storms from August to October. A direct hit on any one place is rare, but if you travel then, keep an eye on weather warnings and book flexibly.

  1. January
  2. February
  3. March
  4. April
  5. May
  6. June: Season
  7. July: Season
  8. August: Peak
  9. September: Peak
  10. October: Peak
  11. November: Season
  12. December

Official season dates of the regional warning centres (NOAA, JMA, IMD, Météo-France, BoM, Fiji Meteorological Service); not a forecast.

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Taizhou vs Yangzhou

In October the holiday weather in Taizhou and Yangzhou is about equally good (score 82 vs 81). During the day it is about as warm in Yangzhou as in Taizhou.

Taizhou vs Yangzhou, in October
in OctoberTaizhouYangzhou
Holiday weather score8281
Daytime high23°23°
Sunshine5 h5 h
Rainy days77
Best timeMar – May, Sep – NovMar – May, Sep – Nov

Through the year

OctoberTaizhou 23°Yangzhou 23°
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In October, Taizhou ranks 11 among the 31 nearest destinations in this country.

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  6. 6Shangqiu23°86
  7. 7Huai'an22°84
  8. 8Jingdezhen26°84
  9. 11TaizhouThis page23°82
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Frequently asked questions about Taizhou, China

When is the best time to visit Taizhou, China?

The best time to visit Taizhou, China is from March to May and from September to November. That is when the holiday weather score, which combines temperature, sea, sunshine and rain, is highest.

What is the warmest month in Taizhou, China?

July is the warmest month, with average highs of 33 °C and nights around 24 °C. January is the coolest month at 8 °C.

When does it rain most in Taizhou, China?

Rain is frequent from July to August; the wettest month is July with 247 mm. The driest month is December with 34 mm.

How many hours of sunshine does Taizhou, China get?

Taizhou, China gets around 1,860 hours of sunshine a year. The sunniest month is April with 6.0 hours a day; in January there are 4.0 hours a day.

What time zone is Taizhou, China in?

Taizhou, China is on UTC+8 all year.

How long is the flight from London to Taizhou, China?

A nonstop flight from London to Taizhou, China takes about 11 h 20 min, for a straight-line distance of about 9,020 km. Most routes need a change of planes, which adds time.

When is typhoon season in Taizhou, China?

Taizhou, China lies in an area that Pacific typhoons can reach. The typhoon season runs from June to November, with most storms from August to October. A direct hit on any one place is rare, but if you travel then, keep an eye on weather warnings and book flexibly.

Which school holidays are best for Taizhou, China?

Taizhou, China has its best school-holiday weather during October half-term (score 82) and its weakest during the summer holidays (score 31). Holiday ratings (0–100): Easter holidays 77, May half-term 75, summer holidays 31, October half-term 82, Christmas holidays 37.