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Dazhou Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Dazhou.
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Climate overview of Dazhou
Temperatures in Dazhou, China, vary greatly throughout the year. August is the hottest month at 33°C (91°F), while January is the coldest at 11°C (52°F).
The city receives considerable rainfall, with around 1555 mm (61 in) annually. July is the wettest month. It has a distinct rainy season from May to July, with very warm summers and cold winters.
Dazhou Weather by Month
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Dazhou - and find the best time to visit.
Monthly Temperature in Dazhou
The climate in Dazhou is known for significant temperature differences throughout the year, making the weather dynamic. Typically, average maximum daytime temperatures range from a very warm 33°C (91°F) in August to a chilly 11°C (52°F) in the coolest month, January.
Nights vary from 24°C (75°F) in August to around 4°C (39°F) during the colder months.
Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.
Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Dazhou
Dazhou has a notably wet climate with abundant precipitation, recording 1555 mm (61 in) of rainfall per year. The climate in Dazhou shows significant variation throughout the year. Expect heavy rainfall in July, the wettest month, with an average of 227 mm (8.9 in) of precipitation over 13 rainy days.
In contrast, the driest month January offers drier and sunnier days, with around 46 mm (1.8 in) of rainfall over 10 rainy days. For more details, please visit our Dazhou 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 Dazhou
The most comfortable overall weather for exploring Dazhou is usually found in March, April, May and October. Conditions are generally least comfortable in 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
mixed
Feb
mixed
Mar
very good
Apr
very good
May
very good
Jun
very wet
Jul
very wet
Aug
wet
Sep
good
Oct
very good
Nov
good
Dec
mixed
- Best overall: March, April, May and October
- Warmest weather: July and August
- Fewest rainy days: January and February
- Seasonal pattern: A distinct rainy season from May to July, with very warm summers and cold winters
Frequently asked questions about the climate in Dazhou
What is the best time to visit Dazhou?
March, April, May and October typically offer the most optimal weather in Dazhou. In contrast, June, July and August tend to have less optimal conditions. Dazhou has a distinct rainy season from May to July, with very warm summers and cold winters.
What temperatures can I expect in Dazhou?
Daytime highs range from 11°C (52°F) in January to 33°C (91°F) in August. Nighttime lows range from 4°C (39°F) to 24°C (75°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.
How much rain does Dazhou get?
Annual rainfall is around 1555 mm (61 in). July is the wettest month with 227 mm (8.9 in), while January is the driest with 46 mm (1.8 in).
Dazhou 3-Day Forecast
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