Tainan — time and weather
Tainan is a city in Taiwan, in the Asia/Taipei time zone. This page shows the current local time in Tainan and the current weather: temperature, precipitation and wind speed.
About the time in Tainan
Local time in Tainan is based on the Asia/Taipei time zone. Daylight saving time, where it applies in this region, is handled automatically. The current offset from Coordinated Universal Time (UTC) is shown next to the clock. The time on this page updates every second and is synced with your device clock.
About the country and city
Taiwan is an island state in East Asia off the coast of mainland China, separated by the Taiwan Strait. A mountainous island with dense forests and a tropical south, it is also home to one of the world's most advanced economies, producing a large share of global semiconductors (TSMC and others). Taiwan is known for its night markets, as the birthplace of bubble tea, for its democratic freedoms and for its complex political history with the PRC.
More about the country: Taiwan →What to see in Tainan
Sights and historical places
- Fort Provintia
- Chimei Museum
- Eternal Golden Castle
- Tainan Confucian Temple
- National Museum of Taiwan Literature
- Tainan Art Museum
Climate in Tainan: month by month
The warmest month in Tainan is July, with average daytime highs of 31.5 °C; the coolest is January, around 22.9 °C by day and 13.4 °C at night. Rainfall peaks in July (~372 mm) and is lowest in January (~19 mm).
| Month | Day °C | Night °C | Rain, mm | Rainy days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 23 | 13 | 19 | 4 |
| February | 24 | 14 | 42 | 5 |
| March | 26 | 17 | 39 | 6 |
| April | 29 | 21 | 64 | 5 |
| May | 30 | 24 | 178 | 14 |
| June | 31 | 26 | 321 | 22 |
| July | 32 | 26 | 372 | 22 |
| August | 31 | 25 | 340 | 23 |
| September | 31 | 25 | 226 | 20 |
| October | 30 | 23 | 155 | 10 |
| November | 28 | 20 | 49 | 3 |
| December | 25 | 16 | 20 | 3 |
Averages computed from daily observations 2021–2025 (Open-Meteo archive). Useful for trip planning, not a forecast for a specific date.
Good to know: sun, seasons and time differences
Based on 2021–2025 climate normals, the most comfortable months to visit Tainan are January–March, November–December: pleasant daytime temperatures and less rain than in the wettest months of the year.
Sun today in Tainan: Sunrise 05:37 · Sunset 18:28 · Day length 12:51
Time difference from Tainan right now:
| New York | +12 h |
| London | +7 h |
| Dubai | +4 h |
| Tokyo | −1 h |
| Paris | +6 h |
| Sydney | −2 h |