Chongzhou Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit

Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Chongzhou.

Climate overview of Chongzhou

Temperatures in Chongzhou, China, vary greatly throughout the year. July is the hottest month at 31°C (88°F), while January is the coldest at 11°C (52°F).

The city receives considerable rainfall, with around 1093 mm (43 in) annually. August is the wettest month. It has a distinct dry season from December to February. August is the sunniest month, averaging 5.2 hours of sunshine per day.

Chongzhou Weather by Month

Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Chongzhou — and find the best time to visit.

Monthly Temperature in Chongzhou

The climate in Chongzhou is known for significant temperature differences throughout the year, making the weather dynamic. Typically, average maximum daytime temperatures range from a very warm 31°C (88°F) in July to a chilly 11°C (52°F) in the coolest month, January.

Nights vary from 23°C (73°F) in July to around 4°C (39°F) during the colder months.

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Temperature ranges by month

Rainfall in Chongzhou

Chongzhou has a notably wet climate with abundant precipitation, recording 1093 mm (43 in) of rainfall per year. The climate in Chongzhou shows significant variation throughout the year. Expect heavy rainfall in August, the wettest month, with an average of 233 mm (9.2 in) of precipitation over 16 rainy days.

In contrast, the driest month December offers drier and sunnier days, with around 30 mm (1.2 in) of rainfall over 7 rainy days. For more details, please visit our Chongzhou Precipitation page.

The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail, and snow

Sunshine Hours in Chongzhou

For those who appreciate different seasons, Chongzhou serves as an ideal destination. Expect longer, more sun-filled days in August with an average of 5.2 hours of sunshine daily, and embrace the darker days in December, offering only 1.7 hours of daily sunlight.

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Monthly hours of sunshine

Data from: Chengdu, China (35 KM, 22 Miles).

Daily hours of sunshine

Data from: Chengdu, China (35 KM, 22 Miles).

Humidity in Chongzhou by Month

Best Time to Visit Chongzhou

Chongzhou's weather is most enjoyable during March, April, May, June, September and October, with comfortable temperatures from 19°C (65°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 43 mm (1.7 in) and 142 mm (5.6 in), providing a good balance of sunny and rainy days.

The wettest months are July and August, when precipitation is at its highest.

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Frequently asked questions about the climate in Chongzhou

What is the best time to visit Chongzhou?

April, May and October typically offer the most optimal weather in Chongzhou. In contrast, July and August tend to have less optimal conditions. Chongzhou has a distinct dry season from December to February.

What temperatures can I expect in Chongzhou?

Daytime highs range from 11°C (52°F) in January to 31°C (88°F) in July. Nighttime lows range from 4°C (39°F) to 23°C (73°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.

How much rain does Chongzhou get?

Annual rainfall is around 1093 mm (43 in). August is the wettest month with 233 mm (9.2 in), while December is the driest with 30 mm (1.2 in).

How sunny is Chongzhou?

Chongzhou receives around 1,080 hours of sunshine per year. August is the sunniest month with 155 hours, while December is the cloudiest with just 50 hours.

Chongzhou 3-Day Forecast

Chongzhou 3-Day Forecast

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