Taipei, Taiwan
Dapitou
Dapitou 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.
Now22°C
Best timeApr · Oct–Nov
Population–
Local time23:46
25.20° N, 121.49° EElevation 216 mUTC+8 · Taiwan Standard Time
October: high / low24° / 21°
Rain this month327mm
Sea this month25°
Best timeApr · Oct–Nov
Best: Apr · Oct–Nov. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.
Dapitou at a glance
Sunrise · sunset05:58 · 17:2011 h 22 min of daylightThe moon tonightFull moon100% · 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
349 mm of rain
Driest monthJanuary
172 mm of rain
Warmest sea29°C
August
Monuments nearby8+
within 19 km
Weather in Dapitou
Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.
22°C
Today hour by hourPartly cloudy · wind 16 km/h · humidity 78%
Today25 Oct24°22°1.3 mm
Mon26 Oct24°21°
Tue27 Oct24°19°4.5 mm
Wed28 Oct22°19°7.6 mm
Thu29 Oct26°20°
Fri30 Oct25°21°1 mm
Sat31 Oct26°21°0.6 mm
Sun1 Nov26°21°
Mon2 Nov21°20°11.2 mm
Tue3 Nov21°19°2.3 mm
When to go to Dapitou
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 | 48 | 47 | 56 | 58 | 56 | 43 | 42 | 46 | 54 | 62 | 59 | 54 |
| High | 16° | 17° | 19° | 23° | 25° | 28° | 30° | 29° | 27° | 24° | 21° | 18° |
| Low | 12° | 13° | 15° | 18° | 21° | 24° | 25° | 25° | 24° | 21° | 18° | 14° |
| Rain (mm) | 172 | 264 | 262 | 228 | 304 | 349 | 227 | 316 | 482 | 327 | 262 | 181 |
| 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 Dapitou
Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.
Monuments and museums in Dapitou
Nature around Dapitou
Wildlife in October
The birds and mammals of Taiwan seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.
The sky over Dapitou
Earthquakes around Dapitou
The last 30 days within 300 km, and the record since 1950.
Last 30 days8magnitude 2.5+ within 300 kmSince 1950390magnitude 5+ within 150 kmSignificant earthquakes on record94within 300 km
Strongest nearby since 1950
7.4Hualien City 9 km ↓1986 · 145 km
7.2Hualien City 27 km ←1951 · 143 km
7.2Yilan 52 km ↘1963 · 107 km
7.1Hualien City 67 km ↗2002 · 124 km
Towns and villages around Dapitou
Each with its own page: weather, climate and the best time to visit.
Qiaozilin0.4 kmShiqiangzinei0.5 kmBeixinzhuang0.8 kmTianxinzi0.8 kmChecheng1 kmQuanzhoucuo1.2 kmZhuangzilin1.2 kmDianzi1.2 kmXiaokengzitou1.4 kmFengzilin1.5 kmShanziding1.5 kmFengshuzihu1.6 kmGuihuashu1.8 kmZhuweizi1.8 kmCaigongkeng1.9 kmNanping1.9 kmBailiujia2 kmGuizishan2 kmShuibiantou2 kmShuijiantou2.1 kmXianggongshan2.1 kmDazhuwei2.3 kmAnzinei2.3 kmZhongzhouzi2.3 kmYunguangkeng2.4 kmZoucuolun2.5 kmNanhu2.5 kmNanshibu2.5 kmSanbanqiao2.6 kmHongshijiao2.6 kmShicaokeng2.7 kmBailaka2.7 kmLunding2.7 kmWayaokeng2.7 kmBeishizi2.8 kmDahu2.8 kmDashuiku2.9 kmBaishijiao2.9 kmCaobuwei3 kmSubantou3.1 kmHoukengzi3.2 kmBuziding3.2 kmShanzibian3.3 kmYuanshandun3.3 kmLunding3.3 kmDaniuchou3.3 kmDingtianliao3.4 kmBihu3.4 kmFanzicuo3.4 kmZhonghe3.5 kmDingpidao3.5 kmGanweilun3.6 kmTudigongbu3.6 kmShulinkou3.7 kmHoudian3.7 kmXiecuo3.7 kmSankuaicuo3.7 kmBuwei3.7 kmShanjiao3.8 kmDianzihou3.8 kmXingfuliao3.8 kmXiaozhongliao3.9 kmGongbuzi4 kmZhuangzinei4 kmXiapidao4.1 kmZhangnaoliaoping4.1 kmBaliduiwei4.2 kmGuizhuwei4.2 kmZhuzihulu4.4 kmFansheqian4.4 kmGongbulun4.4 kmFanpolin4.5 kmDanshuei Township4.5 kmChelujiao4.5 kmLianxi4.6 kmBeitouzi4.6 kmNeiganzhai4.7 kmSankongquan4.7 kmYangzhu4.7 kmXinghuadian4.7 km
Places near Dapitou
Frequently asked questions
When is the best time to visit Dapitou?
Based on 30-year climate normals, April, October and November offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Dapitou.
What is the hottest month in Dapitou?
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 30°C and lows of 25°C.
What is the coldest month in Dapitou?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 16°C and lows of 12°C.
What is the rainiest month in Dapitou?
June is the wettest month with about 349 mm of precipitation on 25 wet days.
How warm is the sea near Dapitou?
The sea is warmest in August at about 29°C and coolest in February at about 18°C.