Weekly Weather Forecast: Sunny in Taipei, Taichung and Kaohsiung; Rain in Hualien

Mostly sunny in Taipei from October 7 to 13, with temperatures gradually rising

Taipei will be mostly sunny to partly cloudy during the week from October 7 (Wednesday) to 13 (Tuesday), with the chance of rain around 10% each day. Temperatures are expected to rise gradually: the high and low on October 7 (Wednesday) will be 25°C and 21°C, respectively; on October 8 (Thursday), 27°C and 22°C; on October 9 (Friday), 28°C and 22°C; on October 10 (Saturday), 29°C and 24°C; on October 11 (Sunday), 29°C and 23°C; on October 12 (Monday), 30°C and 24°C; and on October 13 (Tuesday), 31°C and 23°C. Overall, temperatures in Taipei will trend upward this week, while the chance of rain remains low.

Sunny and hot in Taichung and Kaohsiung, with highs reaching 33°C

Temperatures will be hot on several days in Taichung and Kaohsiung, with sunny weather. In Taichung, the high and low on October 7 (Wednesday) will be 30°C and 22°C. On October 11 (Sunday), the high will reach the week's peak of 33°C, with a low of 23°C. On October 13 (Tuesday), temperatures will ease to a high of 32°C and a low of 23°C. The chance of rain on all three days will be around 10%. In Kaohsiung, the high and low on October 7 (Wednesday) will be 29°C and 25°C. On October 10 (Saturday), temperatures will rise to a high of 32°C and a low of 26°C; on October 13 (Tuesday), the high will be 31°C and the low 26°C. The chance of rain will also be around 10%. Both cities will be hot on these days, with a low chance of rain.

Chance of rain in Hualien rises notably on October 10 and 13

The chance of rain in Hualien will vary considerably from day to day this week. On October 7 (Wednesday), skies will be partly sunny, with a 20% chance of rain and a high of 26°C and low of 22°C. On October 9 (Friday), it will turn sunny, with the chance of rain falling to 10%; the high will be 29°C and the low 23°C. On October 10 (Saturday), skies will be sunny at times with rain, and the chance of rain will rise to 50%; the high will be 27°C and the low 24°C. On October 11 (Sunday), skies will return to partly sunny, with the chance of rain dropping to 20%; the high will be 26°C and the low 23°C. On October 13 (Tuesday), skies will turn from sunny to rainy, with the chance of rain rising again to 50%, the highest of the week. The high will be 27°C and the low 23°C. The chance of rain on October 10 and 13 will be notably higher than on October 7, 9 and 11.