Hualien weather in January
Mild and comfortable, with frequent heavy rain. Average highs of 19°C and lows of 15°C, with around 22 rainy days expected throughout the month.
While January isn't our top-rated month for Hualien, it has its own appeal — typically lower prices, fewer crowds, and a more local feel.
Average high
19°C
Average low
15°C
Rainy days
22 days
Best months to visit
Year-round
What to do in Hualien in January
Whatever the weather, Hualien rewards curious visitors. Here are some of the best ways to spend your time:
Visit iconic Hualien attractions and temples
Explore local markets and traditional neighborhoods
Experience regional cuisine and dining specialties
Trek or hike nearby mountains or natural features
Engage with local culture and minority communities
Photography opportunities at scenic viewpoints
What to pack for January
Layer up — a mid-weight jacket, jumpers, and comfortable trousers. Waterproof shoes are recommended. Scarves and gloves may be useful in the evenings.
Browse other months
January (you are here)
19C
Mild and comfortable, with frequent heavy rain.
February
20C
Mild and comfortable, with frequent heavy rain.
March
22C
Mild and comfortable, with frequent heavy rain.
April
24C
Mild and comfortable, with frequent heavy rain.
May
27C
Warm and pleasant, with frequent heavy rain.
June
29C
Warm and pleasant, with frequent heavy rain.
July
30C
Hot and humid, with frequent heavy rain.
August
30C
Hot and humid, with frequent heavy rain.
September
29C
Warm and pleasant, with frequent heavy rain.
October
26C
Warm and pleasant, with frequent heavy rain.
November
24C
Mild and comfortable, with frequent heavy rain.
December
21C
Mild and comfortable, with frequent heavy rain.
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