Daoyi Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Daoyi.
Climate overview of Daoyi
Daoyi, China, sees big temperature differences between seasons, with July peaking at 31°C (88°F) and January dropping to -4°C (25°F).
Daoyi sees a moderate amount of rain/snowfall, totalling around 811 mm (32 in) per year. It experiences a distinct dry season from November to March, with very warm summers and very cold winters, creating some seasonal variation. Sunshine peaks in May, when the city sees around 8.9 hours of sunshine per day.
Daoyi Weather by Month
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Daoyi - and find the best time to visit.
Monthly Temperature in Daoyi
Visitors to Daoyi can expect significant temperature changes throughout the year. Average maximum daytime temperatures range from a very warm 31°C (88°F) in July, the warmest time of the year, to a very cold -4°C (25°F) during cooler months like January.
At night, you can expect temperatures ranging from 21°C (70°F) in July to around -16°C (3°F) during January.
Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.
Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Daoyi
Generally, Daoyi experiences moderate precipitation patterns, averaging 811 mm (32 in) yearly. Significant seasonal changes in precipitation occur throughout the year. In the wettest month, July it receives heavy rainfall, averaging 197 mm (7.8 in) of precipitation, recorded across 15 rainy days. In contrast, the driest month January brings less snowfall, with 7 mm (0.3 in) over 4 snowy days. For more details, please visit our Daoyi 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 Daoyi
Seasonal changes in sunshine hours are quite dramatic in Daoyi. While May receives considerable daily sunshine with up to 8.9 hours, December marks the darkest time of the year, where sunshine is scarce with only 5.0 hours of sunlight per day.
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Monthly hours of sunshine
Daily hours of sunshine
Daily percentage of sunshine
Humidity in Daoyi by Month
The relative humidity is high throughout the year in Daoyi.
The city experiences its highest humidity in July, reaching 78%. In April, the humidity drops to its lowest level at 51%. What does this mean? Read our detailed page on humidity levels for further details.
Relative humidity over the year
Wind Speed in Daoyi
The mean wind speed over the year ranges from 2 m/s (4 knots) in January, February, July, August, September, October and December to 4 m/s (8 knots) in April. What does this mean?
The mean monthly wind speed over the year (meters per second)
Best Time to Visit Daoyi
Monthly ratings reflect general weather comfort, based on daytime temperature and rainfall. Swimming and winter conditions are highlighted separately where relevant.
- Best overall: May and September
- Warmest weather: July and August
- Most sunshine: May
- Fewer rainy days: January, February, March, November and December
- Wettest months: June, July and August, when rainfall is highest.
- Seasonal pattern: A distinct dry season from November to March, with very warm summers and very cold winters
- Coldest conditions: January, with freezing nights around -16°C (3°F).
Frequently asked questions about the climate in Daoyi
What is the best time to visit Daoyi?
May and September typically offer the most optimal weather in Daoyi. In contrast, January, February, July, August and December tend to have less optimal conditions. Daoyi has a distinct dry season from November to March, with very warm summers and very cold winters.
What temperatures can I expect in Daoyi?
Daytime highs range from -4°C (25°F) in January to 31°C (88°F) in July. Nighttime lows range from -16°C (3°F) to 21°C (70°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.
How much rain does Daoyi get?
Annual rainfall is around 811 mm (32 in). July is the wettest month with 197 mm (7.8 in), while January is the driest with 7 mm (0.3 in).
How sunny is Daoyi?
Daoyi receives around 2,539 hours of sunshine per year. May is the sunniest month with 267 hours, while December is the cloudiest with just 151 hours. Overall, Daoyi enjoys abundant sunshine.
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