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Taipei for remote work

UTC+8 Asia/Taipei · UTC+8 all year

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US Eastern team 0 h shared 9–5 · their day is 22:00–06:00 here
US Pacific team 0 h shared 9–5 · their day is 01:00–09:00 (next day) here
UK team 0–1 h shared 9–5 · their day is 17:00–01:00 here
Central Europe team 1–2 h shared 9–5 · their day is 16:00–00:00 here
Price level n/a The World Bank publishes no price level for Taiwan
Comfortable months 6 / 12 November–April

Your team's working day, on Taipei's clock

Today (1 November 2026). Each bar is 24 hours of local time in Taipei; the shaded column is a local 9–5.

Employer's 9–5 Overlap with your 9–5 Your 9–5 Night (22–7)

US Eastern 22:00–06:00
0 h
US Pacific 01:00–09:00 (next day)
0 h
UK 17:00–01:00
0 h
Central Europe 16:00–00:00
1 h

Taiwan does not change its clocks, so every shift in shared hours comes from your employer's side.

Shared hours through the year

Hours of a 9–5 in both places that coincide, lowest–highest across each month's working days. "Awake" stretches your day to 7:00–22:00.

MonthUS EasternUS PacificUKCentral Europe
Jan0 h awake 0 h0 h awake 2 h0 h awake 5 h1 h awake 6 h
Feb0 h awake 0 h0 h awake 2 h0 h awake 5 h1 h awake 6 h
Mar0 h awake 0–1 h0 h awake 1–2 h0–1 h awake 5–6 h1–2 h awake 6–7 h
Apr0 h awake 1 h0 h awake 1 h1 h awake 6 h2 h awake 7 h
May0 h awake 1 h0 h awake 1 h1 h awake 6 h2 h awake 7 h
Jun0 h awake 1 h0 h awake 1 h1 h awake 6 h2 h awake 7 h
Jul0 h awake 1 h0 h awake 1 h1 h awake 6 h2 h awake 7 h
Aug0 h awake 1 h0 h awake 1 h1 h awake 6 h2 h awake 7 h
Sep0 h awake 1 h0 h awake 1 h1 h awake 6 h2 h awake 7 h
Oct0 h awake 1 h0 h awake 1 h0–1 h awake 5–6 h1–2 h awake 6–7 h
Nov0 h awake 0 h0 h awake 2 h0 h awake 5 h1 h awake 6 h
Dec0 h awake 0 h0 h awake 2 h0 h awake 5 h1 h awake 6 h

Weather for working, month by month

January: Good (7.3), high 18°C18°JanFebruary: Good (7.3), high 19°C19°FebMarch: Good (7.2), high 21°C21°MarApril: Good (7.2), high 25°C25°AprMay: Poor (4.6), high 28°C28°MayJune: Poor (1.8), high 31°C31°JunJuly: Poor (0.4), high 32°C32°JulAugust: Poor (0.8), high 32°C32°AugSeptember: Poor (2.5), high 30°C30°SepOctober: Fair (6.0), high 26°C26°OctNovember: Good (7.4), high 24°C24°NovDecember: Great (8.0), high 20°C20°Dec

GreatGoodFairPoor How the score works

MonthHighLowRainDew pointDaylightScore
Jan18°C13°C159 mm12°C comfortable10.6 h7.3
Feb19°C13°C191 mm12°C comfortable11.2 h7.3
Mar21°C15°C227 mm14°C comfortable11.8 h7.2
Apr25°C18°C198 mm18°C sticky12.6 h7.2
May28°C22°C242 mm21°C muggy13.2 h4.6
Jun31°C24°C292 mm23°C oppressive13.5 h1.8
Jul32°C25°C288 mm24°C oppressive13.4 h0.4
Aug32°C25°C338 mm24°C oppressive12.9 h0.8
Sep30°C24°C340 mm22°C oppressive12.1 h2.5
Oct26°C21°C262 mm20°C muggy11.4 h6.0
Nov24°C18°C184 mm17°C sticky10.8 h7.4
Dec20°C14°C182 mm13°C comfortable10.5 h8.0

TerraClimate 1991–2020 averages for the ~4 km grid cell. Daylight is computed for mid-month.

Getting there and settling in

Population
2,429,429 (2026)
Elevation
10 m
Airports
Taoyuan International Airport (TPE), 35 km
Taipei Songshan Airport (TSA), 4 km
Time zone
Asia/Taipei
Visas
Rules depend on your passport and change often; NomadCritic does not summarise them. Check Taiwan's official government or embassy website.
Read more
Taipei on Wikipedia

Travel advice

US: Level 1 Exercise Normal Precautions. State Department

UK FCDO No FCDO advice against travel. Updated 2026-10-07. GOV.UK

Checked 2026-11-01 (US) and 2026-11-01 (UK). Read the official advice before you go.

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