Alishan vs Kenting: which is better, month by month

Alishan and Kenting split the year 3–3 — Alishan wins July, August and December, Kenting wins March to May, and they are within 3 points in the other 6 months.

Each place is scored under the lens that suits its type — they are different kinds of destination, so the scores are each place at its own best. Comfort is SeasonMap's 0–100 estimate from ERA5 climate normals, not a forecast.

Alishan vs Kenting — all 12 months

MonthAlishanKentingWinnerGap
January81Acool, rainy, clean air79Bnice, a little rainTie2
February84Acool, rainy, muggy air86Anice, a little rain, clean airTie2
March82Acool, rainy, muggy air90Swarm, dry, muggy airKenting8
April80Anice, soaked, muggy air91Shot, dry, muggy airKenting11
May70Bnice, soaked, muggy air77Bsweltering, soaked, muggy airKenting7
June69Cnice, soaked, clean air69Csweltering, soaked, clean airTie0
July71Bnice, soaked, clean air66Csweltering, soaked, clean airAlishan5
August69Cnice, soaked, clean air60Csweltering, soaked, clean airAlishan9
September68Cnice, soaked, muggy air71Bsweltering, soaked, clean airTie3
October73Bnice, soaked, clean air74Bhot, soaked, clean airTie1
November84Anice, rainy, clean air81Awarm, a little rain, clean airTie3
December85Acool, a little rain, clean air81Anice, a little rain, clean airAlishan4

A month is a tie when the two are within 3 points. The widest gap is April (80 vs 91). Tap a month for that month's temperature, rain, humidity and air quality side by side.

Alishan

🇹🇼 Taiwan · mild climate

Best month
December 85/100
Months won
3 of 12

Kenting

🇹🇼 Taiwan · tropical climate

Best month
April 91/100
Months won
3 of 12

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