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Yangmingshan National Park Weather, Climate and Best Time to Visit

Data source：Meteostat
Update date：2025-09

Yangmingshan National Park year round climate

  • Spring (March–May): Average 17–25°C, mild and comfortable climate. Yangmingshan National Park is in full bloom, especially the cherry blossoms in March and April. Common activities: flower viewing, picnicking, hot spring bathing. Recommended clothing: light jacket, long-sleeved shirt.
  • Summer (June–August): Average 28–31°C, hot and humid, with occasional afternoon showers. Common activities: hiking, waterfall viewing, night firefly watching. Recommended clothing: breathable and sweat-wicking clothing, light rain gear.
  • Autumn (September–November): Average 22–28°C, pleasant climate. October is the rainy season, but the air is fresh after the rain. Common activities: maple leaf viewing, mountain climbing, hot spring bathing. Recommended clothing: light jacket, long-sleeved shirt.
  • Winter (December–February): Average 16–20°C, relatively low temperatures, occasional cold waves. Common activities: hot spring bathing, cloud sea viewing, exploring geothermal landscapes. Recommended clothing: warm jacket, sweater, long pants.

Yangmingshan National Park climatological average

Annual average temperature: approx. 23.8°C / Annual rainfall: approx. 2190 mm / Summer humidity: 75%–85% / Rainiest month: October

Yangmingshan National Park monthly average temperature and precipitation

Month
Air temperature (°C)
Precipitation (mm)
January
16.9°C
86.1
February
17.2°C
147.3
March
20°C
91
April
23.3°C
114.1
May
24.9°C
157.8
June
28.6°C
227
July
30.6°C
154.4
August
30.3°C
145.9
September
28.5°C
335.5
October
25°C
412.4
November
22.6°C
135
December
17.5°C
183.6

Yangmingshan National Park weather for the next seven days

5/3
Sunday
Moderate rain
28.9°C/22.4°C
5/4
Monday
Heavy rain
20.8°C/16.6°C
5/5
Tuesday
Heavy rain
20.1°C/17°C
5/6
Wednesday
Patchy rain nearby
25°C/20.2°C
5/7
Thursday
Patchy rain nearby
27.3°C/22.7°C
5/8
Friday
Patchy rain nearby
25.9°C/23.5°C
5/9
Saturday
Patchy rain nearby
23.3°C/20.1°C

Yangmingshan National Park Frequently Asked Questions and Useful Information for Travel

Is Yangmingshan National Park worth visiting?

Locals and visitors alike flock to Yangmingshan to go hiking, see cherry blossoms, and bathe in thermal hot springs, making it one of the most popular places to visit. Its natural beauty and diverse activities make it a highly rewarding destination.

How do I get from Taipei to Yangmingshan National Park?

You can take public transportation from Taipei. Take the THSR or TRA to Taipei Station, then transfer to Royal Bus 1717 (bound for Jinshan) and alight at the Yangmingshan National Park Administration stop. Alternatively, take Taipei City Bus 260 to Yangmingshan stop, and then transfer to Taipei City Bus 108 to reach the Yangmingshan National Park Administration stop.

How long should I spend in Yangmingshan National Park?

You could spend a half day or even a full day exploring Yangmingshan, depending on your interests and planned activities, including potential hikes. All the main attractions such as the Flower Clock, Lengshuikeng, Xiaoyoukeng, and Qingtiangang have ample parking available.

Where can I see cherry blossoms in Yangmingshan National Park?

Yangmingshan National Park is an excellent spot for viewing cherry blossoms. A prime location is the Flower Clock (陽明山花鐘) within the park, where many cherry trees are planted around this famous landmark, offering a beautiful display.

What are the main attractions in Yangmingshan National Park?

Yangmingshan National Park boasts several key attractions including the iconic Flower Clock, the unique volcanic landscape of Xiaoyoukeng with its fumaroles and sulfur crystals, the serene hot springs and milky pools of Lengshuikeng, and the vast grasslands of Qingtiangang, perfect for leisurely strolls and enjoying panoramic views.