Alishan vs Taichung: which is better, month by month

Alishan beats Taichung in 8 of 12 months — its lead peaks in July (71 vs 40) — while Taichung wins December to February; they are within 3 points in March.

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

🇹🇼 Taiwan · mild climate

Best month: December 85/100
Months won: 8 of 12

Taichung

🇹🇼 Taiwan · mild climate

Best month: December 90/100
Months won: 3 of 12

Alishan vs Taichung — all 12 months

Month	Alishan	Taichung	Winner	Gap
January	81Acool, rainy, clean air	86Anice, a little rain, muggy air	Taichung	5
February	84Acool, rainy, muggy air	88Anice, a little rain, muggy air	Taichung	4
March	82Acool, rainy, muggy air	80Awarm, rainy, muggy air	Tie	2
April	80Anice, soaked, muggy air	70Bhot, rainy, muggy air	Alishan	10
May	70Bnice, soaked, muggy air	57Dsweltering, soaked, muggy air	Alishan	13
June	69Cnice, soaked, clean air	47Fsweltering, soaked, muggy air	Alishan	22
July	71Bnice, soaked, clean air	40Fsweltering, soaked, muggy air	Alishan	31
August	69Cnice, soaked, clean air	42Fsweltering, soaked, muggy air	Alishan	27
September	68Cnice, soaked, muggy air	50Dsweltering, soaked, muggy air	Alishan	18
October	73Bnice, soaked, clean air	64Chot, rainy, muggy air	Alishan	9
November	84Anice, rainy, clean air	77Bhot, a little rain, muggy air	Alishan	7
December	85Acool, a little rain, clean air	90Swarm, a little rain, muggy air	Taichung	5

A month is a tie when the two are within 3 points. The widest gap is July (71 vs 40). Tap a month for that month's temperature, rain, humidity and air quality side by side.