Taipei, Taiwan
Dakekeng
Dakekeng is a locality in Taipei, Taiwan, close to the sea. The climate is classified as humid subtropical (Köppen Cfa), with rain spread through the year and no real dry season.
Now24°C
Best timeApr · Oct–Nov
Population–
Local time17:03
25.07° N, 121.39° EElevation 234 mUTC+8 · Taiwan Standard Time
October: high / low25° / 21°
Rain this month356mm
Sea this month25°
Best timeApr · Oct–Nov
Best: Apr · Oct–Nov. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.
Dakekeng at a glance
Sunrise · sunset05:58 · 17:2011 h 22 min of daylightThe moon tonightFull moon99% · Moonrise 17:08Next holiday25 OctoberTaiwan Restoration and Guningtou Victory Memorial DayNext eclipse21 Feb 2027Penumbral lunar eclipse
Best time to visitApr · Oct–Nov
The months with the highest weather score
Warmest month30°C
Average high in July
Coolest month12°C
Average low in January
Wettest monthJune
402 mm of rain
Driest monthJanuary
161 mm of rain
Warmest sea29°C
August
Monuments nearby8+
within 13 km
Weather in Dakekeng
Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.
24°C
Today hour by hourCloudy · wind 4 km/h · humidity 80%
Today25 Oct25°23°
Mon26 Oct27°21°
Tue27 Oct26°20°0.7 mm
Wed28 Oct24°21°1.6 mm
Thu29 Oct29°20°
Fri30 Oct28°20°
Sat31 Oct28°22°
Sun1 Nov29°22°
Mon2 Nov23°21°1.6 mm
Tue3 Nov23°20°
When to go to Dakekeng
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 | 51 | 50 | 56 | 58 | 54 | 41 | 40 | 44 | 51 | 62 | 59 | 57 |
| High | 16° | 17° | 20° | 23° | 26° | 28° | 30° | 29° | 28° | 25° | 21° | 18° |
| Low | 12° | 12° | 14° | 18° | 21° | 23° | 25° | 24° | 23° | 21° | 18° | 14° |
| Rain (mm) | 161 | 261 | 264 | 238 | 336 | 402 | 293 | 371 | 552 | 356 | 263 | 177 |
| Wet days | 12 | 15 | 14 | 17 | 23 | 25 | 18 | 21 | 19 | 16 | 15 | 15 |
| Sea | 19° | 18° | 20° | 23° | 26° | 27° | 29° | 29° | 28° | 25° | 23° | 21° |
What's on in Dakekeng
Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.
Monuments and museums in Dakekeng
4.4 km
Mingzhi AcademyBuilt 1763
7.4 km
Xinzhuang Temple of Goddess of MercyBuilt 1686
8.9 km
Sanchong Xianse TempleBuilt 1755
11 km
Shanjia railway stationBuilt 1903
12 km
Wanhua Lin's MansionBuilt 1932
12 km
Bangka Lungshan TempleBuilt 1738
Museum13 km
National Museum of HistoryBuilt 1955
Museum13 km
New Taipei City Art MuseumBuilt 2023Nature around Dakekeng
Wildlife in October
The birds and mammals of Taiwan seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.
The sky over Dakekeng
Earthquakes around Dakekeng
The last 30 days within 300 km, and the record since 1950.
Last 30 days8magnitude 2.5+ within 300 kmSince 1950464magnitude 5+ within 150 kmSignificant earthquakes on record95within 300 km
Strongest nearby since 1950
7.7Caoling 36 km ↗1999 · 150 km
7.4Hualien City 16 km ↓2024 · 139 km
7.4Hualien City 9 km ↓1986 · 131 km
7.2Hualien City 27 km ←1951 · 128 km
Towns and villages around Dakekeng
Each with its own page: weather, climate and the best time to visit.
Donghu1 kmSankuaicuo1.3 kmXinliao1.3 kmDongshi1.6 kmYuankuzi1.6 kmHengkeya1.6 kmTouhu1.7 kmZhonghutou1.9 kmLixingzhuang2.4 kmXinliaokeng2.4 kmQiancuokeng2.4 kmNanshi2.5 kmFenliao2.5 kmMashan2.6 kmTianweizi2.7 kmGanchengsancun2.8 kmLunwei2.8 kmTudigonglun2.9 kmZhonghu2.9 kmHuzi3 kmSongbaijiao3 kmKengtou3 kmNanshibu3 kmKecuokeng3.1 kmLonggoukeng3.1 kmGuolunzi3.3 kmWailiao3.3 kmShuiwei3.3 kmJingbu3.5 kmHouhu3.6 kmShibafenkeng3.6 kmDatietan3.6 kmSucuozhai3.8 kmSucuo3.8 kmFenliaoshuiwei3.8 kmJingzicuo4 kmDingqi4.2 kmYakoukeng4.2 kmChangdaokeng4.3 kmMazhukeng4.3 kmBuwei4.3 kmLitouke4.3 kmQizijiao4.5 kmLengshuikeng4.6 kmChachang4.7 kmGuizikeng4.8 kmSixianling4.8 kmShitugong4.8 kmBeikeng4.8 kmTudigongcuo4.9 kmPenglaikeng4.9 kmChencuo4.9 kmWugukeng5 kmTouqiancuo5 kmLeigongqi5.2 kmDanfeng5.2 kmFengshujiao5.2 kmTaipingqi5.3 kmHegou5.3 kmXiaonanwankeng5.4 kmTianweizi5.4 kmTaipingling5.4 kmQiganhu5.5 kmDingpojiao5.6 kmDinggubu5.6 kmYingpan5.6 kmYushikeng5.7 kmXiapojiao5.7 kmWangcuo5.7 kmPozhulin5.7 kmXiaokeng5.7 kmWanzikeng5.8 kmSanjiaozi5.8 kmSinjhuang6 kmSanjiaobu6.1 kmXinwen6.1 kmJiuwen6.1 kmWaibu6.1 kmFulongshan6.2 kmZhongkeng6.3 km
Places near Dakekeng
Frequently asked questions
When is the best time to visit Dakekeng?
Based on 30-year climate normals, April, October and November offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Dakekeng.
What is the hottest month in Dakekeng?
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 30°C and lows of 25°C.
What is the coldest month in Dakekeng?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 16°C and lows of 12°C.
What is the rainiest month in Dakekeng?
June is the wettest month with about 402 mm of precipitation on 25 wet days.
How warm is the sea near Dakekeng?
The sea is warmest in August at about 29°C and coolest in February at about 18°C.