Taiwan, Taiwan
Caoling
Caoling is a village in Taiwan, Taiwan, 747 m above sea level. It has a population of about 512 (2026). The climate is classified as monsoon-influenced humid subtropical (Köppen Cwa), with a dry winter and a wetter summer.
Now22°C
Best timeJan–Feb · Dec
Population512
Local time08:20
23.58° N, 120.69° EElevation 747 mUTC+8 · Taiwan Standard Time
October: high / low25° / 18°
Rain this month127mm
Best timeJan–Feb · Dec
Best: Jan–Feb · Dec. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.
Caoling at a glance
Sunrise · sunset05:58 · 17:2611 h 28 min of daylightThe moon tonightWaxing gibbous88% · Moonrise 15:23Next holiday25 OctoberTaiwan Restoration and Guningtou Victory Memorial DayNext eclipse21 Feb 2027Penumbral lunar eclipse
Best time to visitJan–Feb · Dec
The months with the highest weather score
Warmest month28°C
Average high in July
Coolest month10°C
Average low in January
Wettest monthAugust
792 mm of rain
Driest monthNovember
54 mm of rain
Monuments nearby2+
within 15 km
Weather in Caoling
Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.
22°C
Today hour by hourRain · wind 5 km/h · humidity 84%
Today23 Oct24°20°69.1 mm
Sat24 Oct22°20°233.1 mm
Sun25 Oct25°20°7.1 mm
Mon26 Oct28°17°
Tue27 Oct27°18°3.9 mm
Wed28 Oct26°18°3 mm
Thu29 Oct25°18°2.5 mm
Fri30 Oct26°17°1.5 mm
Sat31 Oct24°18°4.4 mm
Sun1 Nov25°18°3.9 mm
When to go to Caoling
Each month's weather score (warmth, sun, dry days) with its temperatures and rain.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 73 | 68 | 63 | 61 | 52 | 44 | 46 | 47 | 52 | 63 | 65 | 67 |
| High | 19° | 20° | 22° | 25° | 26° | 27° | 28° | 27° | 26° | 25° | 23° | 20° |
| Low | 10° | 12° | 14° | 17° | 19° | 21° | 21° | 21° | 20° | 18° | 15° | 12° |
| Rain (mm) | 63 | 114 | 144 | 239 | 469 | 662 | 743 | 792 | 484 | 127 | 54 | 56 |
| Wet days | 12 | 12 | 15 | 17 | 22 | 23 | 21 | 24 | 19 | 17 | 16 | 16 |
What's on in Caoling
Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.
Monuments and museums in Caoling
15 km
Yongguang Police Station's QuartersBuilt 1934
14 km
Alishan Guesthouse
Museum14 km
Alishan Forest Railway
Museum14 km
Alishan MuseumBuilt 1935More museums: Xinyi Meizi DreamWorks · 松鶴園 · 益品美術館
Outdoors around Caoling
Hiking routes from the town, and what there is to do within 15 km: huts, viewpoints, climbing, camping, ski areas and dive sites.
仙坪露營區Camp sites
3.4 kmFenqihu Shinto ShrineViewpoints
4.4 km竹山鎮盈樟農場 牛母坪露營區Camp sites
11 kmJanfusun FancyworldTheme parks
11 kmSunset platformViewpoints
11 km杉林春茶居Mountain huts
12 kmNature around Caoling
Wildlife in October
The birds and mammals of Taiwan seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.
The sky over Caoling
Earthquakes around Caoling
The last 30 days within 300 km, and the record since 1950.
Last 30 days5magnitude 2.5+ within 300 kmSince 1950523magnitude 5+ within 150 kmSignificant earthquakes on record103within 300 km
Strongest nearby since 1950
7.8Guanshan 7 km ↗1951 · 76 km
7.7Caoling 36 km ↗1999 · 36 km
7.5Fuli 38 km ↗1951 · 73 km
7.4Hualien City 16 km ↓2024 · 96 km
Towns and villages around Caoling
Each with its own page: weather, climate and the best time to visit.
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Caoling from above
Around Caoling25 places to see, do and reach nearby
Yuntan WaterfallNature6.7 kmJiao Lung WaterfallNature8.0 kmPenglai WaterfallNature2.1 kmLonggong WaterfallNature4.9 kmQinglong WaterfallNature9.8 kmCh’ing-lung Falls, TaiwanNature11 kmYushan Main PeakMountain30 kmYushan East PeakMountain30 kmYushan Northern PeakMountain29 kmLinzhi ShanMountain24 kmYushan Southern PeakMountain31 kmMt. Yushan Northern North PeakMountain29 kmYongguang Police Station's QuartersMonument15 kmAlishan GuesthouseMonument14 kmAlishan Forest RailwayMuseum14 kmAlishan MuseumMuseum14 kmStationStation7.7 kmStationStation8.6 kmStationStation8.8 kmDouliuPlace21 kmLeyePlace13 kmXipingPlace17 kmZhongxing New VillagePlace42 kmChanghuaPlace56 kmTaibaoPlace39 km
Getting to Caoling
Chiayi AirportCYI
34 kmTaichung International Airport / Ching Chuang Kang Air BaseRMQ
76 kmTainan International Airport / Tainan Air BaseTNN
86 km交力坪Railway station
7.7 km奮起湖Railway station
8.6 km梨園寮Railway station
8.8 kmPlaces near Caoling
Places with a climate like Caoling
Matched month by month on temperature, rain and sunshine.
Frequently asked questions
When is the best time to visit Caoling?
Based on 30-year climate normals, January, February and December offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Caoling.
What is the hottest month in Caoling?
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 28°C and lows of 21°C.
What is the coldest month in Caoling?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 19°C and lows of 10°C.
What is the rainiest month in Caoling?
August is the wettest month with about 792 mm of precipitation on 24 wet days.