Nantou County · Taiwan
Caotun Township travel guide
Caotun Township is a city in Nantou County, Taiwan, home to about 98,000 people.
- Best months
- December and January
- Nearest airport
- RMQ33 km · Taichung International Airport / Ching Chuang Kang Air Base
- Currency
- TWDNew Taiwan dollar
- Time zone
- Asia/Taipei
- Language
- Amis, Atayal, Bunun
When to go
The best time to visit Caotun Township
The most comfortable months for a city stay in Caotun Township are December and January. July is the warmest month, with average highs of 29 °C; August is the wettest, with about 385 mm of rain.
Comfortable means average daytime high between 18 °C and 29 °C and under 80 mm of rain in the month. Averages for 1991–2020 over the surrounding area, a grid square about 50 km across, so a coast or a nearby mountain can make the town itself warmer or cooler. Data: CRU TS v4.10, Climatic Research Unit, University of East Anglia (Open Database License).
Getting there
Getting to Caotun Township: airports and arrival
The nearest airport with scheduled flights is Taichung International Airport / Ching Chuang Kang Air Base (RMQ), about 33 km from the city centre in a straight line; Chiayi Airport (CYI, 68 km) and Hualien Chiashan Airport (HUN, 90 km) are also within reach.
RMQ · Taichung International Airport / Ching Chuang Kang Air Base
CYI · Chiayi Airport
HUN · Hualien Chiashan Airport
Questions
Caotun Township: questions travellers ask
When is the best time to visit Caotun Township?
The most comfortable months for a city stay in Caotun Township are December and January. July is the warmest month, with average highs of 29 °C; August is the wettest, with about 385 mm of rain.
Which airport is closest to Caotun Township?
The nearest airport with scheduled flights is Taichung International Airport / Ching Chuang Kang Air Base (RMQ), about 33 km from the city centre in a straight line; Chiayi Airport (CYI, 68 km) and Hualien Chiashan Airport (HUN, 90 km) are also within reach.
What currency is used in Caotun Township?
New Taiwan dollar (TWD).
Nearby
Destinations near Caotun Township
Sources: city facts from Wikidata and Wikipedia; airports from OurAirports; climate from CRU TS v4.10 (University of East Anglia Climatic Research Unit), 1991–2020 monthly means, 0.5° grid; places to stay, guest scores and amenities from each operator's own public pages. How this guide is made.