Hualien City is located in eastern Taiwan, on the Pacific Ocean coast. It is the largest city in Hualien County, and the second largest city in Taiwan. The city is situated between the Central Mountain Range and the Pacific Ocean, and is known for its beautiful scenery, including the Taroko National Park, which is located nearby.
Hualien City was founded in 1887 by the Japanese, and was originally known as Kavalan. It was an important port city and was used as a base for the Japanese military during World War II. After the war, the city was renamed Hualien and became the capital of Hualien County.
Hualien City is a popular tourist destination, and is known for its stunning natural scenery. The city is home to numerous beaches, mountains, and parks, including the Taroko National Park, which is famous for its marble gorges and waterfalls. The city is also known for its cultural attractions, such as the Hualien Cultural and Creative Park, which hosts a variety of events and activities.
Hualien City is a popular destination for travelers from around the world. The city is home to numerous hotels and restaurants, as well as a vibrant nightlife. The city is also known for its local cuisine, which includes traditional Taiwanese dishes such as beef noodle soup and bubble tea.
Hualien City is a beautiful and vibrant city, with a rich history and culture. It is a popular destination for travelers looking to explore Taiwan’s east coast, and its stunning natural scenery.
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Hualien City in Taiwan has a subtropical climate with hot summers and mild winters. During the summer months, temperatures average around 28-30°C, with occasional heavy rain and occasional typhoons. In the winter months, temperatures average around 15-18°C, with occasional light rain and occasional snowfall. Spring and autumn are usually mild and pleasant, with temperatures ranging from 17-25°C. All seasons in Hualien City are generally humid, due to its proximity to the ocean.
Our weather forecast for Hualien City helps plan your stay according to the weather. For sunny days, pack light and breathable clothes, swimwear, and sunscreen. For winter weather, it's recommended to bring warm clothes, gloves, a hat, sturdy footwear, and a raincoat.
Date | Icon | Temperature | Wind speed/gusts | Cloudiness/Visibility | Air humidity/pressure | Sunrise/Sunset |
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Dec. 8th 2024 Dec. 8th 2024 | max: 13.5 °C min: 9.4 °C |
7.6 m/s 14.0 m/s |
86.1 % 0.1 m |
93.5 % 1,023 hPa |
06:24:35 17:06:33 |
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Dec. 9th 2024 Dec. 9th 2024 | max: 12.7 °C min: 9.3 °C |
7.2 m/s 11.9 m/s |
80.6 % 2.2 m |
93.3 % 1,023 hPa |
06:25:14 17:06:48 |
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Dec. 10th 2024 Dec. 10th 2024 | max: 16.7 °C min: 9.6 °C |
9.0 m/s 5.8 m/s |
79.2 % 16.9 m |
84.3 % 1,020 hPa |
06:25:53 17:07:04 |
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Dec. 11th 2024 Dec. 11th 2024 | max: 18.7 °C min: 11.3 °C |
9.7 m/s 6.5 m/s |
81.3 % 13.4 m |
82.4 % 1,019 hPa |
06:26:31 17:07:21 |
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Dec. 12th 2024 Dec. 12th 2024 | max: 15.3 °C min: 13.1 °C |
6.8 m/s 7.6 m/s |
88.4 % 1.4 m |
91.7 % 1,021 hPa |
06:27:09 17:07:40 |
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Dec. 13th 2024 Dec. 13th 2024 | max: 15.3 °C min: 12.3 °C |
7.6 m/s 10.1 m/s |
97.5 % 0.9 m |
95.1 % 1,022 hPa |
06:27:46 17:07:59 |
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Dec. 14th 2024 Dec. 14th 2024 | max: 12.1 °C min: 7.8 °C |
6.1 m/s 10.1 m/s |
95.1 % 0.1 m |
94.4 % 1,025 hPa |
06:28:22 17:08:21 |
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Dec. 15th 2024 Dec. 15th 2024 | max: 7.5 °C min: 5.9 °C |
4.7 m/s 9.0 m/s |
90.2 % 0.1 m |
89.2 % 1,027 hPa |
06:28:58 17:08:43 |
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Dec. 16th 2024 Dec. 16th 2024 | max: 10.0 °C min: 6.1 °C |
4.7 m/s 7.2 m/s |
96.4 % 9.3 m |
90.4 % 1,025 hPa |
06:29:33 17:09:06 |
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Dec. 17th 2024 Dec. 17th 2024 | max: 13.5 °C min: 9.9 °C |
6.5 m/s 7.2 m/s |
75.5 % 9.2 m |
94.7 % 1,023 hPa |
06:30:07 17:09:31 |
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Dec. 18th 2024 Dec. 18th 2024 | max: 17.1 °C min: 9.8 °C |
9.0 m/s 8.6 m/s |
33.1 % 14.8 m |
84.8 % 1,021 hPa |
06:30:40 17:09:57 |
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Dec. 19th 2024 Dec. 19th 2024 | max: 18.2 °C min: 10.8 °C |
9.0 m/s 8.3 m/s |
38.5 % 18.0 m |
83.4 % 1,020 hPa |
06:31:13 17:10:24 |
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Dec. 20th 2024 Dec. 20th 2024 | max: 18.6 °C min: 10.9 °C |
10.1 m/s 11.9 m/s |
50.0 % 16.1 m |
79.3 % 1,018 hPa |
06:31:44 17:10:52 |
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Dec. 21st 2024 Dec. 21st 2024 | max: 11.5 °C min: 7.2 °C |
8.6 m/s 8.3 m/s |
59.0 % 7.0 m |
84.5 % 1,021 hPa |
06:32:15 17:11:22 |
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Dec. 22nd 2024 Dec. 22nd 2024 | max: 11.4 °C min: 6.4 °C |
9.4 m/s 6.8 m/s |
54.5 % 9.6 m |
83.2 % 1,021 hPa |
06:32:45 17:11:52 |
Would you like to travel to Hualien City on a cruise ship or would you just like to know when a certain ship will dock there? Here you will find an overview of the cruise ships that will be calling at the port of Hualien City.
Date | Ship | Arrival | Departure | Details |
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Dec. 18th 2024 Wednesday, 18th of Dec. 2024 | Norwegian Spirit | 09:00 am | 05:00 pm | |
Dec. 23rd 2024 Monday, 23rd of Dec. 2024 | Norwegian Spirit | 06:00 am | 05:00 pm | |
Jan. 26th 2025 Sunday, 26th of Jan. 2025 | Norwegian Sky | 07:00 am | 05:00 pm | |
Feb. 22nd 2025 Saturday, 22nd of Feb. 2025 | Norwegian Sky | 07:00 am | 05:00 pm | |
Mar. 8th 2025 Saturday, 8th of Mar. 2025 | MS Noordam | 08:00 am | 05:00 pm | |
Mar. 24th 2025 Monday, 24th of Mar. 2025 | Queen Elizabeth | 08:30 am | 09:00 pm | |
Apr. 17th 2025 Thursday, 17th of Apr. 2025 | Scenic Eclipse II | 12:00 am | 12:00 am | |
Apr. 23rd 2025 Wednesday, 23rd of Apr. 2025 | MS Regatta | 08:00 am | 07:00 pm | |
Apr. 29th 2025 Tuesday, 29th of Apr. 2025 | Queen Elizabeth | 11:00 am | 07:00 pm | |
Apr. 30th 2025 Wednesday, 30th of Apr. 2025 | Diamond Princess | 08:00 am | 06:00 pm | |
May 20th 2025 Tuesday, 20th of May 2025 | Diamond Princess | 08:00 am | 06:00 pm | |
Jun. 19th 2025 Thursday, 19th of Jun. 2025 | Scenic Eclipse II | 12:00 am | 12:00 am | |
Jun. 21st 2025 Saturday, 21st of Jun. 2025 | Scenic Eclipse II | 12:00 am | 12:00 am | |
Jun. 26th 2025 Thursday, 26th of Jun. 2025 | Diamond Princess | 08:00 am | 06:00 pm | |
Sep. 8th 2025 Monday, 8th of Sep. 2025 | Diamond Princess | 08:00 am | 06:00 pm | |
Oct. 3rd 2025 Friday, 3rd of Oct. 2025 | Diamond Princess | 08:00 am | 06:00 pm | |
Nov. 18th 2025 Tuesday, 18th of Nov. 2025 | Seabourn Quest | 07:00 am | 05:00 pm | |
Jan. 24th 2026 Saturday, 24th of Jan. 2026 | AIDAdiva | 08:00 am | 06:00 pm | DetailsPartnerlink |
Feb. 13th 2026 Friday, 13th of Feb. 2026 | MS Regatta | 07:00 am | 05:00 pm | |
Mar. 12th 2026 Thursday, 12th of Mar. 2026 | MS Regatta | 07:00 am | 05:00 pm | |
Apr. 8th 2026 Wednesday, 8th of Apr. 2026 | Seabourn Sojourn | 09:00 am | 06:00 pm |
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