Weekly note

Taiwan in October

5 of the 5 destinations in Taiwan are in season in October: 1 a sweet spot, 0 good, 4 ok.

October is a sweet spot at 1 of these 5 places: Kinmen.

Ranked for October

#PlaceVerdict High Rain Fare Why
1 Kinmen sweet spot 27° 2d — 27C max, 2 rainy days
2 Taipei ok 27° 9d £598 27C max, 9 rainy days
3 Taichung okbusy 30° 3d — busier than usual
4 Kaohsiung okbusy 29° 5d — holidays: TW: National Day (observed); TW: Taiwan Restoration and…
5 Tainan okbusy 30° 3d — busier than usual

Fares are the typical return from London for October departures, in GBP; a dash means none has been seen yet for October departures.

Other months for Taiwan

October elsewhere

Every verdict here is the destination's own: ten years of climate readings, the public holidays that crowd it, and what the flight costs. Nothing is said about Taiwan as a whole that was not first measured at each place in it.