Taipei in November: what to plant
Over the last 5 years, November in Taipei has run 19.4–24.8°C with about 81 mm of rain across the month. Here is what weather like that will carry to harvest.
Everything above is a five-year average. In the game it is this — the weather Taipei is actually having, today.
Grow one in Taipei's weather right now →❄️ No sub-zero nights in November in the last 5 years — frost is not the limiting factor here.
🗓️ No night at or below 0°C in the last 5 years — frost is not a limiting factor here, and tender crops can stay out year-round.
☀️ About 5.7 h of sunshine a day this month. Within the month it cools by about 2.4°C from the first ten days to the last — the window for autumn sowings is opening.
Sow this month — when would you harvest?
Assuming you sow in mid-November, then adding up the warmth Taipei usually gets, one day at a time — which is why some of these run past the end of the month.
| Crop | Days | Harvest around |
|---|---|---|
| ⚪ Turnip | 32 | Dec 16 |
| 🥬 Kale | 39 | Dec 23 |
| 🥦 Broccoli | 62 | Jan 15 |
| 🥬 Celery | 101 | Feb 23 |
| ⚪ Daikon radish | 49 | Jan 2 |
| 🥬 Cabbage | 76 | Jan 29 |
| 🧅 Leek | 84 | Feb 6 |
| 🍒 Cherry Radish | 19 | Dec 3 |
| 🍓 Strawberry | 51 | Jan 4 |
| 🍅 Tomato | 154 | Apr 17 |
| 🌶️ Okra | 178 | May 11 |
| 🥢 Green Beans | 77 | Jan 30 |
Best crops to sow now
They are all ideal for this month — the only real difference is how long each one takes, so pick whatever you want to eat.
- ⚪ Turnip about 29 days to harvest Recent mean 22.1°C — right in the sweet spot
- 🥬 Kale about 34 days to harvest Recent mean 22.1°C — right in the sweet spot
- 🥦 Broccoli about 49 days to harvest Recent mean 22.1°C — right in the sweet spot
- 🥬 Celery about 77 days to harvest Recent mean 22.1°C — right in the sweet spot
- ⚪ Daikon radish about 40 days to harvest Recent mean 22.1°C — right in the sweet spot
- 🥬 Cabbage about 59 days to harvest Recent mean 22.1°C — right in the sweet spot
- 🧅 Leek about 64 days to harvest Recent mean 22.1°C — right in the sweet spot
- 🍒 Cherry Radish about 18 days to harvest Recent mean 22.1°C — right in the sweet spot
- 🍓 Strawberry about 42 days to harvest Recent mean 22.1°C — right in the sweet spot
- 🍅 Tomato about 108 days to harvest Recent mean 22.1°C — right in the sweet spot
- 🌶️ Okra about 106 days to harvest Recent mean 22.1°C — right in the sweet spot
- 🥢 Green Beans about 50 days to harvest Recent mean 22.1°C — right in the sweet spot
Leave these for another month
- 🌿 Rocket — Recent mean 22.1°C is too hot (ideal 6–22°C)
- 🌿 Spinach — Recent mean 22.1°C is too hot (ideal 5–22°C)
- 🫛 Peas — Recent mean 22.1°C is too hot (ideal 7–21°C)
Other months in Taipei
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Temperature and rainfall come from Open-Meteo's historical observations for Taipei, averaged day by day over the last 5 years. Whether a crop finishes in time is worked out from its own starting temperature and heat requirement — those numbers are listed on each crop page if you want to check them.