September · Taiwan
Best time to visit Hualien in September Weather, crowds & prices
Weather in Hualien in September
Average temperature 29°C, 127 mm of rain, about 20 days with 6+ hours of sunshine and 81% humidity — based on the five most recent complete years of ERA5 data (2021–2025).
September score
4.7/10
Ranked #11 of 12 months
- Avg temp
- 29°C
- Rainfall
- 127 mm
- Humidity
- 81%
- Days with 6h+ sun
- 20
- Crowd Density
- Quiet / Uncrowded
- Average Expenses
- $ · Budget Friendly ($)
September in Hualien scores 4.7/10 for nature and wildlife travel - ranked #11 of 12. Expect around 29°C, 127 mm of rain, and roughly 20 days with 6+ hours of sunshine this month.
Hualien is Taiwan's east coast city, squeezed between the Pacific and the mountains, near Taroko Gorge.
September in Hualien — the hardest end of the year
September averages 29°C (83°F) and humidity near 81%, so the practical pattern is early mornings, a long midday break, and evenings back outside.
Monthly rainfall reaches 127 mm — wet for this destination — but about 20 days with 6+ hours of sunshine still break through, so keep one indoor fallback in the plan.
It scores 4.7/10 here, 11th of 12 months, against 7.5/10 in the destination's best month.
Pack the lightest breathable clothing you own, a hat, and more water than feels necessary, a proper rain shell rather than an umbrella, footwear you can get muddy.
Plan for low-season pricing, with crowds are light for this destination.
Flexible dates? March scores 2.8 points higher here — enough to change the trip.
Frequently asked
- What is the weather like in Hualien in September?
- In September, Hualien averages 29°C, 127 mm of rain, and about 20 days with 6+ hours of sunshine. Its climate-comfort score is 4.7/10.
- Is September a good time to visit Hualien?
- September earns a 4.7/10 climate-comfort score. Use the year-round chart to weigh the weather against your budget and crowd preferences.
- How much does it rain in Hualien in September?
- Expect about 127 mm of rain in September. Average humidity is 81% and there are about 20 days with 6+ hours of sunshine.
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