April · Taiwan
Best time to visit Taroko Gorge in April Weather, crowds & prices
Weather in Taroko Gorge in April
Average temperature 19°C, 100 mm of rain, about 12 days with 6+ hours of sunshine and 78% humidity — based on the five most recent complete years of ERA5 data (2021–2025).
April score
7.3/10
Ranked #5 of 12 months
- Avg temp
- 19°C
- Rainfall
- 100 mm
- Humidity
- 78%
- Days with 6h+ sun
- 12
- Crowd Density
- Moderate Crowds
- Average Expenses
- $$ · Moderate Cost ($$)
April in Taroko Gorge scores 7.3/10 for nature and wildlife travel - an above-average month (#5 of 12). Expect around 19°C, 100 mm of rain, and roughly 12 days with 6+ hours of sunshine this month.
Taroko Gorge cuts marble walls through eastern Taiwan, with cliff trails, tunnels and shrines along the way.
April holds up well in Taroko Gorge — 5th best month
April averages 19°C (65°F), the range most people find easiest for walking a city all day without either overheating or losing daylight to weather.
At 100 mm this is a genuinely wet month: about 12 days with 6+ hours of sunshine in total, and outdoor plans need an indoor fallback.
It scores 7.3/10 here, 5th of 12 months, against 7.6/10 in the destination's best month.
Pack layers you can shed by midday plus one warm layer for the evening, a proper rain shell rather than an umbrella, footwear you can get muddy.
Plan for mid-season pricing, with crowds are moderate.
Frequently asked
- What is the weather like in Taroko Gorge in April?
- In April, Taroko Gorge averages 19°C, 100 mm of rain, and about 12 days with 6+ hours of sunshine. Its climate-comfort score is 7.3/10.
- Is April a good time to visit Taroko Gorge?
- April earns a 7.3/10 climate-comfort score. Use the year-round chart to weigh the weather against your budget and crowd preferences.
- How much does it rain in Taroko Gorge in April?
- Expect about 100 mm of rain in April. Average humidity is 78% and there are about 12 days with 6+ hours of sunshine.
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