Zhangzhou Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Temperatures in Zhangzhou, Fujian, China, vary greatly throughout the year. July is the hottest month at 34°C (93°F), while January is the coldest at 20°C (68°F).
The city receives considerable rainfall, with around 1550 mm (61 in) annually. June is the wettest month. It has a distinct rainy season from May to August. July is the sunniest month, averaging 7.8 hours of sunshine per day.
Monthly Temperature in Zhangzhou
The climate in Zhangzhou is known for significant temperature differences throughout the year, making the weather dynamic. Typically, average maximum daytime temperatures range from a very warm 34°C (93°F) in July to a pleasant 20°C (68°F) in the coolest month, January.
Nights vary from 25°C (77°F) in July to around 10°C (50°F) during the colder months.
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Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Zhangzhou
Zhangzhou has a notably wet climate with abundant precipitation, recording 1550 mm (61 in) of rainfall per year. The climate in Zhangzhou shows significant variation throughout the year. Expect heavy rainfall in June, the wettest month, with an average of 269 mm (11 in) of precipitation over 17 rainy days.
In contrast, the driest month January offers drier and sunnier days, with around 42 mm (1.7 in) of rainfall over 9 rainy days. For more details, please visit our Zhangzhou Precipitation page.
The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail, and snow
The average number of days each month with precipitation
Sunshine Hours in Zhangzhou
For those who appreciate different seasons, Zhangzhou serves as an ideal destination. Expect longer, more sun-filled days in July with an average of 7.8 hours of sunshine daily, and embrace the darker days in February, offering only 3.0 hours of daily sunlight.
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Monthly hours of sunshine
Daily hours of sunshine
Daily percentage of sunshine
Humidity in Zhangzhou by Month
The relative humidity is high throughout the year in Zhangzhou.
The city experiences its highest humidity in June, reaching 85%. In October, the humidity drops to its lowest level at 69%. What does this mean? Read our detailed page on humidity levels for further details.
Relative humidity over the year
Zhangzhou 3-Day Forecast
Check the conditions for any month of the year.
Best Time to Visit Zhangzhou
Zhangzhou's weather is most enjoyable during January, February, March, April, October, November and December, with comfortable temperatures from 20°C (67°F) to 30°C (86°F). The moderate conditions ensure pleasant weather for exploring the area. Expect varied weather during this period with rainfall between 42 mm (1.7 in) and 119 mm (4.7 in), providing a good balance of sunny and rainy days.The wettest months are May, June, July and August, when precipitation is at its highest. Planning your next adventure but unsure where to go? Our climate tool suggests perfect locations tailored to your preferred weather conditions. Discover your ideal travel destination with our weather planner.
