Changzhi Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Changzhi.
Climate overview of Changzhi
Temperatures in Changzhi, China, vary greatly throughout the year. July is the hottest month at 29°C (84°F), while January is the coldest at 3°C (37°F).
The city receives around 587 mm (23 in) of rain/snowfall per year. It experiences a distinct dry season from October to April. July is the wettest month and December the driest.
Changzhi Weather by Month
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Changzhi — and find the best time to visit.
Monthly Temperature in Changzhi
The climate in Changzhi is known for significant temperature differences throughout the year, making the weather dynamic. On average, daytime temperatures range from a comfortable 29°C (84°F) in July to a chilly 3°C (37°F) in January.
Nighttime temperatures range from 19°C (66°F) in July to -9°C (16°F) in January.
Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.
Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Changzhi
Generally, Changzhi receives mid-range precipitation levels, with 587 mm (23 in) annually. The seasons in Changzhi bring significant changes in precipitation. The wettest month, July, receives high rainfall, with an average of 139 mm (5.5 in) of precipitation. This rainfall is distributed across 15 rainy days.
In contrast, the driest month, December, experiences much less snow/rainfall, totaling 7.7 mm (0.3 in) over 3 snowy/rainy days. These distinct seasonal differences provide diverse experiences throughout the year. For more details, please visit our Changzhi Precipitation page.
The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail, and snow
Best Time to Visit Changzhi
Frequently asked questions about the climate in Changzhi
What is the best time to visit Changzhi?
May, June and September typically offer the most optimal weather in Changzhi. In contrast, January and December tend to have less optimal conditions. Changzhi has a distinct dry season from October to April.
What temperatures can I expect in Changzhi?
Daytime highs range from 3°C (37°F) in January to 29°C (84°F) in July. Nighttime lows range from -9°C (16°F) to 19°C (66°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.
How much rain does Changzhi get?
Annual rainfall is around 587 mm (23 in). July is the wettest month with 139 mm (5.5 in), while December is the driest with 7.7 mm (0.3 in).
Changzhi 3-Day Forecast
Changzhi 3-Day Forecast
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