Vietnamese airlines have gradually resumed regular international flights, with one of the most popular routes being the flight to Taiwan. If Taiwan is one of your dream destinations, check out whether October is the perfect time to visit this beautiful island nation.
Is the weather in Taiwan during October ideal for travel?
According to the experiences of many travelers who have booked flights to Taiwan, October marks the beginning of autumn in Taiwan. The average temperature during this time tends to decrease gradually, ranging from 22 to 25°C, offering cool and comfortable weather. The autumn season also signifies the end of the rainy season, so Taiwan experiences little to no rain, and any showers are light and won't affect your trip.
Additionally, the weather can vary across different cities in Taiwan:
- Taipei: The average temperature ranges from 21-31°C. It’s warm and sunny during the day, while nights can feel cool.
- Đài Trung: Nền nhiệt trung bình khoảng 20-32 độ C, thời tiết hầu như nắng ráo, ấm áp.
- Đài Nam: Nền nhiệt trung bình khoảng 21-31 độ C, thời tiết khá mát mẻ.
- Cao Hùng: Nền nhiệt trung bình khoảng 24-32 độ C, trời nắng đẹp, ít mưa.

October in Taiwan marks the beginning of autumn weather
October in Taiwan offers stunning scenery
It can be said that this is the time when Taiwan becomes its most beautiful and romantic of the year. In October, the island enters a season of transition, witnessing the changes in nature and foliage, particularly the vibrant colors of the maple leaves. If anyone were to ask what stands out about Taiwan’s autumn landscape, the answer would surely be the transformation of the maple leaves, shifting from green to yellow and then to red, creating a spectacular and poetic sight.
Visiting Taiwan during this time will allow you to witness the stunning sight of Taiwan adorned in its vibrant autumn coat of red and yellow leaves.
October in Taiwan is filled with fascinating festivals
In addition to the beautiful scenery, Taiwan's autumn in October also brings a variety of exciting events and festivals, including: Taiwan National Day (10/10), the Food Festival (2/10), and the Commemoration of President Chiang Kai-shek (31/10)…
These are all annual commemorative days, during which many exciting and unique activities take place.

Maple trees are the dominant foliage in Taiwan during the autumn season
Notable destinations in Taiwan during October
To fully experience the stunning and enjoyable autumn scenery in Taiwan, you can check out the following destinations:
- Fushoushan Farm (Heping District, Taichung)
- Alishan Forest Recreation Area (Alishan Township, Chiayi City)
- Sun Moon Lake (Nantou, Taichung)
- Xinbeitou Hot Springs (Xinbeitou District, Taipei)
- Jiufen Village (New Taipei City)
What makes Taiwanese cuisine so appealing in October? Here’s what you can expect.
Taiwanese food is often considered a creative and selective evolution of Chinese cuisine. As a result, you'll notice that Taiwanese dishes share similarities with, yet differ from, their Chinese counterparts. The essence is the same, but the flavors have their own unique appeal.
Don’t miss the opportunity to try Taiwan's most iconic dishes such as beef noodles, minced pork rice, oyster noodles, and pineapple cakes...

The Taiwanese food paradise in October is incredibly diverse and captivating.
October is truly the perfect time to fulfill your dream of visiting the beautiful and romantic island nation of Taiwan during the autumn season. If you’ve fallen in love with this destination, don’t hesitate to call the hotline 1900 2083 for Mytour to assist you with booking your flight to Taiwan quickly and efficiently.
T.Hai, 27/06/2022 13:48
