Xueba Guojia Gongyuan Park

Taiwan national park encompassing Snow Mountain alpine landscapes

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Xueba Guojia Gongyuan at a Glance#

Address: Shei‑Pa (Xueba) National Park, Taiwan - visitor information centers near Wuling and Dongpu

Website: https://www.ntnp.gov.tw/

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How to Get to Xueba Guojia Gongyuan#

Shei‑Pa National Park can be accessed by road from Taichung or by bus services that run to trailheads such as Wuling. For Xueshan climbs, the Wuling area is a common starting point; regional buses and tour operators provide access during hiking season.

Tips for Visiting Xueba Guojia Gongyuan#

  • If intending to hike Xueshan (Snow Mountain), arrange permits and check trailhead conditions in advance - weather changes rapidly at altitude.
  • Visit the Shei‑Pa (Xueba) visitor centres at Wuling for acclimatization advice and route information.
  • Travel with appropriate gear for alpine conditions even in summer: warm layers, waterproofs and a headlamp are recommended.

Best Time to Visit Xueba Guojia Gongyuan#

Best visited in late spring through autumn for clearer trails and safer climbing conditions; winter ascents are technical and risky.

Summer
June-August · 10-20°C (lower elevations)
Warm at lower elevations but occasionally stormy; alpine meadows bloom in high summer.
Autumn
September-November · 0-15°C
Clear skies and crisp air, excellent for summit attempts and photography.
Spring
March-May · 5-18°C
Wildflowers at lower altitudes; still cool higher up.

Weather & Climate near Xueba Guojia Gongyuan#

Climate

Xueba Guojia Gongyuan's climate is classified as Oceanic - Oceanic climate with cool summers (peaking in July) and cold winters (coldest in January). Temperatures range from -3°C to 14°C. Heavy rainfall (3918 mm/year), wettest in June.

Air Quality: AQI 49 Good
Best Time to Visit
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Temperature & Rainfall
Temperature Range
31°
Warmest Month
-6°
Coldest Month
Monthly Conditions
Month Comfort Temp Feels Rain Sky Humidity Wind UV Daylight
January Poor -3° - 4° -4° 114 mm overcast 88% 5.9 m/s 0.8 moderate 10.7h
February Poor -2° - 5° -4° 200 mm overcast 86% 6.8 m/s 1.1 high 11.2h
March Poor 1° - 8° 4° 390 mm overcast 84% 5.4 m/s 1.2 high 11.9h
April Poor 3° - 10° 3° 414 mm overcast 83% 5.2 m/s 1.4 high 12.6h
May Poor 6° - 12° 6° 547 mm overcast 84% 5.5 m/s 1.6 very high 13.2h
June Poor 8° - 13° 10° 576 mm overcast 85% 5.7 m/s 2.0 very high 13.5h
July Acceptable 9° - 14° 11° 515 mm partly cloudy 85% 4.8 m/s 2.3 extreme 13.4h
August Acceptable 8° - 13° 11° 518 mm partly cloudy 87% 4.9 m/s 2.1 extreme 12.9h
September Acceptable 7° - 13° 7° 343 mm partly cloudy 88% 5.9 m/s 1.7 very high 12.2h
October Acceptable 6° - 11° 6° 159 mm partly cloudy 89% 4.4 m/s 1.3 high 11.5h
November Poor 2° - 8° 1° 68 mm overcast 89% 5.7 m/s 1.0 moderate 10.8h
December Poor -1° - 6° -2° 74 mm overcast 89% 6.0 m/s 0.8 moderate 10.5h