September 17 is generally a great time to visit Taipei. While there is a slight chance of rain (22%), showers are usually brief. Expect comfortable 30°C weather. Expect a bustling atmosphere in Taipei right now—this is when the city truly comes alive with visitors.
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Essential Travel Info for Taipei
Currency
TWD
$ New Taiwan dollar
Language
Chinese
Driving
Right side
Connect
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Safety
High Safety
GPI: 1.618
Taipei Weather Forecast for September 17
"Warm & Sunny. Expect average highs of 30.3°C. 22% chance of rain."
What to Wear in Taipei in September
Based on historical data for September 17, Taipei typically experiences temperatures between 23.9°C and 30.3°C. We recommend packing t-shirt, light clothing to stay comfortable. Trends suggest it will stay mostly dry (22% rain probability), but checking the forecast before heading out is always wise.
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Weekly breakdown & essential items for Taipei
Smart Suitcase
- T-Shirt
- Light Clothing
Average High
30.3°C
Daytime Peak
Average Low
23.9°C
Nighttime Low
Feels Like
38.6°C
🔥 Heat index effect
Rain Chance
22%
Avg 2mm if it rains
Cloud Cover
50%
Light drizzle
Pressure
1009.1 hPa
Low volatility
Taipei Weather Conditions & UV Index
Weather Confidence
30-year variance analysis
Based on 10 years of data
🎯 This date historically delivers consistent weather 92% of the time. Safe to plan outdoor activities with confidence.
Sun Exposure
UV Index & Safety Guide
Protection Needed
SPF 30 recommended
05:00 - 09:30
16:00 - 17:00
Type I-II
🔴 23 min to burn
Type III-IV
🟡 35 min to burn
Type V-VI
🟢 58 min to burn
UV estimate based on latitude, season & cloud cover. Actual UV may vary.
Outdoor Comfort
How pleasant is it outside?
Dew Point
26.5°C
Humid/Sticky
Heat Index
38.6°C
Feels hotter
😕 Best outdoor time:
Early morning (6-9 AM) or evening (after 6 PM)
Marine Conditions
Jellyfish Warning
High water temps may attract jellyfish swarms.
Swim Index
⚠️ Mixed Conditions
Travel & Logistics Insights
Local Calendar
Business Day
Standard hours in Taiwan
Flight Traffic
High
92/100 pressure index
Health Advisory
Required
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Landing Slots
~623
Daily arrival options (inc. codeshare)
Sunrise, Sunset & Wind in Taipei
Daylight & Sun
Solar Elevation Cycle
🌅 Sunrise
05:41
☀️ Noon
11:49
🌇 Sunset
17:58
⏱️ Daylight
12h 16m
Wind Speed
19.6 km/h
Gentle breeze
Sunshine
10.0 hrs
Direct Sun (Cloud-free)
Humidity
80%
Humid / Damp
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Travel Health & Safety in Taipei
Travel Comfort Index
Real-time tourism conditions
Weather Quality
☀️ Excellent
Tourist Crowds
🟡 Busy
Price Level
💰💰💰 Expensive
Health & Wellbeing
Meteo-Health Forecast
Stable conditions. Low risk of headaches.
Mild discomfort possible for arthritic conditions.
Moderate fish activity expected.
Air quality is excellent. Perfect for outdoor activities.
Regional Safety Profile
Seismic Activity
Very high seismic risk. Ring of Fire territory.
Typhoon Risk
Year-round risk present
Travel Alert: This region has elevated natural risks. We recommend registering with your embassy and keeping emergency numbers handy.
"According to 30YearWeather's analysis of 30 years of NASA satellite data, Taipei on September 17 averages 30.3°C with a 22% precipitation probability. Wedding/Outdoor Event Score: 89/100."
— Source: 30YearWeather.com|Data: NASA POWER (1991-2021)|View Methodology
Taipei Weather History (2010–2024)
Temperature History
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Records from last 10 years
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📍 Is Taipei Worth Visiting on September 17?
Planning a trip to Taipei on September 17? Our historical weather analysis based on 30 years of NASA satellite data shows that this time of year typically offers vibrant summer conditions averaging 30.3°C with a 22% historical precipitation risk.
✈️ Travel Logistics: Approximately 623 landing slots available daily during this period, indicating peak tourist activity.
💉 Health Advisory: 7 vaccinations are recommended for Taiwan, including COVID-19.
🌊 Coastal Conditions: Water temperature averages 29.7°C (hot soup). Wave conditions are generally fun waves with heights around 1.11m.
📊 Historical Extremes: The hottest September 17 recorded in the last 30 years saw temperatures hit 36.1°C in 2025, while the coldest dropped to 22.5°C in 2022.