Is it cold in Taipei in December?
Weather: Winter starts from December, but weather is generally mild, with average low and high temperatures of 13 °C (55 °F) and 18 °C (64 °F) for Taipei, and damp with occasional showers. Clothing: There is a big difference in temperature between day and night.
Is December a good time to visit Taiwan?
The best time to visit Taiwan is between April – June, and September – November when the weather is pleasant, and the tourist season isn’t at its peak. While December – March is the low season, this is when to visit Taiwan if you want to travel on a budget, as there will be great discounts all over the country.
Is it good to travel to Taiwan in December?
December is the best month with a relatively dry, mild and foggy climate. December is cooler in Taiwan but much drier and ideal for many outdoor activities. In Taiwan, you should always expect the unexpected. It is recommended to always stay prepared if you are planning on visiting Taiwan in December.
Do Taiwanese celebrate Christmas?
Christmas is celebrated more widely in Taiwan than in mainland China. Although not many people in Taiwan are Christians (about 5%), many stores will sell Christmas related items at Christmas time. It’s also not a national holiday in Taiwan.
Does Taiwan snow in December?
Yes, it does snow in Taiwan! Even if you visit Taiwan in the middle of winter, you should not expect to see any snow unless you venture deep into the high mountains. Even at Alishan National Scenic Area (2500 meters), seeing snow in winter is not guaranteed.
What should I wear in Taiwan?
When deciding what to wear in Taiwan, our advice is to pack light. Pack casual, lightweight layers that aren’t too revealing. Light cotton clothing that is easily washed and not too delicate is ideal. Taipei is very fashionable and Western fashion is very popular.
What do Taiwanese people do for Christmas?
Many schools will perform a kind of Christmas a pageant or play with sugar plum fairies, reindeer, snowflakes, elves and other Christmas characters singing on stage for parents. People also like to wear santa hats around Christmas time! Many store owners will wear the hats as well.