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Dafeng Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Dafeng.
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Climate overview of Dafeng
Dafeng, Jiangsu, China, experiences significant temperature variation throughout the year. Summers bring daytime highs of 32°C (90°F) in July, while winters cool to 8°C (46°F) in January.
With around 1160 mm (46 in) of annual rain/snowfall, Dafeng has a notably wet climate. However, this rain/snowfall is not evenly distributed, the city has a distinct rainy season from June to August, with very warm summers and cold winters. The wettest month is July.
Dafeng Weather by Month
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Dafeng - and find the best time to visit.
Monthly Temperature in Dafeng
Depending on the time of the year, temperatures range from very warm to chilly in Dafeng. Average daytime temperatures reach a very warm 32°C (90°F) in July. In January, the coolest month of the year, temperatures drop to a chilly 8°C (46°F).
At night, temperatures range from around 25°C (77°F) in July to -1°C (30°F) in January.
Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.
Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Dafeng
Dafeng has a relatively rain/snowy climate with high precipitation levels, averaging 1160 mm (46 in) of rain/snowfall annually. Dafeng can be quite wet during July, receiving approximately 238 mm (9.4 in) of precipitation over 14 rainy days.
In contrast, during the driest month (December), you will experience much drier conditions, with 34 mm (1.3 in) of precipitation spread across 9 rainy days. For more details, please visit our Dafeng 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 Dafeng
For comfortable weather, consider visiting Dafeng in April, May and October. Conditions are usually least favourable in January, February, 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
cold
Mar
good
Apr
excellent
May
excellent
Jun
very good
Jul
very wet
Aug
wet
Sep
very good
Oct
excellent
Nov
good
Dec
mixed
- Best overall: April, May and October
- Warmest weather: July and August
- Fewer rainy days: January, February, March, November and December
- Wettest months: May, June, July, August and September, when rainfall is highest.
- Seasonal pattern: A distinct rainy season from June to August, with very warm summers and cold winters
- Coldest conditions: January, with freezing nights around -1°C (30°F).
Frequently asked questions about the climate in Dafeng
What is the best time to visit Dafeng?
April, May and October typically offer the most optimal weather in Dafeng. In contrast, January, February, July and August tend to have less optimal conditions. Dafeng has a distinct rainy season from June to August, with very warm summers and cold winters.
What temperatures can I expect in Dafeng?
Daytime highs range from 8°C (46°F) in January to 32°C (90°F) in July. Nighttime lows range from -1°C (30°F) to 25°C (77°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.
How much rain does Dafeng get?
Annual rainfall is around 1160 mm (46 in). July is the wettest month with 238 mm (9.4 in), while December is the driest with 34 mm (1.3 in).
Dafeng 3-Day Forecast
Dafeng on the map
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