Taichung
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About
Taichung, officially Taichung City, is a special municipality in central Taiwan. Taichung is Taiwan's second-largest city, with more than 2.86 million residents, making it the largest city in Central Taiwan. It serves as the core of the Taichung–Changhua metropolitan area, Taiwan's second-largest metropolitan area.
Wikipedia →Summary excerpted from the Wikipedia article Taichung, licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0. Text may be clipped or paraphrased to fit this page.
The next week in Taichung
7-day forecast from Open-Meteo. UV badges flag days when sun protection matters (3 and above is moderate; 8 and above is risk territory for unprotected fair skin within 30 minutes).
Today
Drizzle
29° / 23°
UV Very high
Sun
Overcast
29° / 22°
UV Very high
Mon
Drizzle
30° / 21°
3.6 mm
UV High
Tue
Drizzle
30° / 22°
0.9 mm
UV Very high
Wed
Drizzle
31° / 23°
1.8 mm
UV Very high
Thu
Drizzle
32° / 24°
0.6 mm
In May 16
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Air quality
No monitoring station within 25 km.
Weather
34° / 16°
Typical high / low
8 mm rainfall this month
Daylight
13.3h
05:14 – 18:32local
Year-round climate
Monthly highs, lows, and rainfall (long-term averages, NASA POWER).
Airports near Taichung
3 commercial airports within 100 km. Closest is Taichung International Airport / Ching Chuang Kang Air Base (RMQ) at 15 km.
Getting around Taichung
Public-transit operators within 8 km of the city center. Click through to each operator’s site for routes, fares, and tickets.
Local transit operators
Operators and modes aggregated by TransitLand from individual transit-agency GTFS feeds. Route classifications (subway / tram / rail / bus / etc) come from each feed’s GTFS route_type codes.
Sister cities
Sources
This page blends public reference data, climate/elevation services, and personal notes. Travel requirements can change, so visa and entry details should be checked again before booking.
- Wikipedia →
Summary, canonical article, and some image fallbacks.
- Wikidata →
Population, area, image, coordinates, and linked identifiers where available.
- NASA POWER →
Monthly temperature and rainfall climatology.
- Open-Meteo historical weather →
1991-2020 temperature and precipitation cross-check for compact climate fields.
- Open-Elevation →
Coordinate-based elevation backfill.
- tz database →
Coordinate-based IANA timezone lookup.
- City flag source →
Public domain, Taichung City Government.
- Site credits →
Global source notes, map tiles, flags, licenses, and attribution policy.