Taoyuan · Taiwan
Taoyuan District travel guide
Taoyuan District is a city in Taoyuan, Taiwan, home to about 479,000 people.
- Nearest airport
- TPE13 km · Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport
- Currency
- TWDNew Taiwan dollar
- Time zone
- Asia/Taipei
- Language
- Amis, Atayal, Bunun
About
About Taoyuan District
Taoyuan District (Chinese: 桃園區; pinyin: Táoyuán Qū) is a district of Taoyuan City in northwestern Taiwan. Formerly a county-administered city also known as Taoyuan City (桃園市) before 2014, when the former Taoyuan County was elevated to a special municipality which is now known as Taoyuan City, which this district share with the same name.
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When to go
The best time to visit Taoyuan District
Taoyuan District has no month that is both mild and dry by the measure used here. July is the warmest month, with average highs of 29 °C; June is the wettest, with about 287 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 Taoyuan District: airports and arrival
The nearest airport with scheduled flights is Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport (TPE), about 13 km from the city centre in a straight line; Taipei Songshan International Airport (TSA, 26 km) and Taichung International Airport / Ching Chuang Kang Air Base (RMQ, 107 km) are also within reach.
TPE · Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport
TSA · Taipei Songshan International Airport
RMQ · Taichung International Airport / Ching Chuang Kang Air Base
Questions
Taoyuan District: questions travellers ask
When is the best time to visit Taoyuan District?
Taoyuan District has no month that is both mild and dry by the measure used here. July is the warmest month, with average highs of 29 °C; June is the wettest, with about 287 mm of rain.
Which airport is closest to Taoyuan District?
The nearest airport with scheduled flights is Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport (TPE), about 13 km from the city centre in a straight line; Taipei Songshan International Airport (TSA, 26 km) and Taichung International Airport / Ching Chuang Kang Air Base (RMQ, 107 km) are also within reach.
What currency is used in Taoyuan District?
New Taiwan dollar (TWD).
Nearby
Destinations near Taoyuan District
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.