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Chizhou Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Chizhou.
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Climate overview of Chizhou
Temperatures in Chizhou, China, vary greatly throughout the year. July is the hottest month at 34°C (93°F), while January is the coldest at 9°C (48°F).
The city receives considerable rain/snowfall, with around 1562 mm (61 in) annually. June is the wettest month. It has a distinct rainy season from May to July, with very warm summers and cold winters.
Chizhou Weather by Month
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Chizhou - and find the best time to visit.
Monthly Temperature in Chizhou
The climate in Chizhou 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 chilly 9°C (48°F) in the coolest month, January.
Nights vary from 26°C (79°F) in July to around 1°C (34°F) during the colder months.
Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.
Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Chizhou
Chizhou has a notably wet climate with abundant precipitation, recording 1562 mm (61 in) of rain/snowfall per year. The climate in Chizhou shows significant variation throughout the year. Expect heavy rainfall in June, the wettest month, with an average of 313 mm (12 in) of precipitation over 13 rainy days.
In contrast, the driest month December offers drier and sunnier days, with around 44 mm (1.7 in) of rainfall over 9 rainy days. For more details, please visit our Chizhou Precipitation page.
The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail, and snow
The average number of days each month with precipitation
Best Time to Visit Chizhou
Conditions in Chizhou are generally most comfortable in September and October. They are typically least comfortable in January, June, July and August.
Monthly ratings reflect general weather comfort, based on daytime temperature and rainfall. Swimming and winter conditions are highlighted separately where relevant.
Jan
cold
Feb
mixed
Mar
mixed
Apr
very good
May
good
Jun
very wet
Jul
very wet
Aug
wet
Sep
excellent
Oct
excellent
Nov
very good
Dec
mixed
- Best overall: September and October
- Warmest weather: July and August
- Wettest months: April, May, June, July and August, when rainfall is highest.
- Seasonal pattern: A distinct rainy season from May to July, with very warm summers and cold winters
Frequently asked questions about the climate in Chizhou
What is the best time to visit Chizhou?
September and October typically offer the most optimal weather in Chizhou. In contrast, January, June, July and August tend to have less optimal conditions. Chizhou has a distinct rainy season from May to July, with very warm summers and cold winters.
What temperatures can I expect in Chizhou?
Daytime highs range from 9°C (48°F) in January to 34°C (93°F) in July. Nighttime lows range from 1°C (34°F) to 26°C (79°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.
How much rain does Chizhou get?
Annual rainfall is around 1562 mm (61 in). June is the wettest month with 313 mm (12 in), while December is the driest with 44 mm (1.7 in).
Chizhou 3-Day Forecast
Chizhou on the map
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