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Dingzhou Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Dingzhou.
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Climate overview of Dingzhou
Dingzhou, China, sees big temperature differences between seasons, with June peaking at 34°C (93°F) and January dropping to 4°C (39°F).
Annual rain/snowfall is moderate at around 605 mm (24 in), with July being the wettest month. The city also has a distinct dry season from October to May, with very warm summers and cold winters. The sunniest month is May, with 8.8 hours of sunshine per day on average.
Dingzhou Weather by Month
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Dingzhou - and find the best time to visit.
Monthly Temperature in Dingzhou
Visitors to Dingzhou can expect significant temperature changes throughout the year. Average daytime temperatures reach a very warm 34°C (93°F) in June. In January, the coolest month of the year, temperatures drop to a chilly 4°C (39°F).
At night, temperatures range from around 23°C (73°F) in June to -7°C (19°F) in January.
Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.
Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Dingzhou
Generally, Dingzhou experiences moderate precipitation patterns, averaging 605 mm (24 in) yearly. Dingzhou can be quite wet during July, receiving approximately 186 mm (7.3 in) of precipitation over 14 rainy days.
In contrast, during the driest month (January), you will experience much drier conditions, with 3.6 mm (0.1 in) of precipitation spread across 2 snowy/rainy days. For more details, please visit our Dingzhou 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 Dingzhou
Dingzhou can be enjoyed more throughout the sunniest month of May under a blue sky, with approximately 8.8 hours of sunshine daily. In contrast, the city experiences much darker days in December, with only 5.2 hours of sunlight per day.
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Monthly hours of sunshine
Data from: Shijiazhuang, China (69 KM, 42 Miles).
Daily hours of sunshine
Data from: Shijiazhuang, China (69 KM, 42 Miles).
Daily percentage of sunshine
Data from: Shijiazhuang, China (69 KM, 42 Miles).
Humidity in Dingzhou by Month
The relative humidity is high throughout the year in Dingzhou.
The city experiences its highest humidity in August, reaching 78%. In March, the humidity drops to its lowest level at 52%. What does this mean? Read our detailed page on humidity levels for further details.
Relative humidity over the year
Data from: Shijiazhuang, China (69 KM, 42 Miles).
Best Time to Visit Dingzhou
Conditions in Dingzhou are generally most comfortable in April, May, September and October. They are typically least comfortable in January, June and July.
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
very good
Apr
excellent
May
excellent
Jun
very hot
Jul
very hot
Aug
mixed
Sep
excellent
Oct
excellent
Nov
good
Dec
mixed
- Best overall: April, May, September and October
- Warmest weather: June and July
- Most sunshine: May
- Fewest rainy days: January, February, March and December
- Wettest months: June, July and August, when rainfall is highest.
- Seasonal pattern: A distinct dry season from October to May, with very warm summers and cold winters
- Coldest conditions: January, with freezing nights around -7°C (19°F).
Frequently asked questions about the climate in Dingzhou
What is the best time to visit Dingzhou?
April, May, September and October typically offer the most optimal weather in Dingzhou. In contrast, January, June and July tend to have less optimal conditions. Dingzhou has a distinct dry season from October to May, with very warm summers and cold winters.
What temperatures can I expect in Dingzhou?
Daytime highs range from 4°C (39°F) in January to 34°C (93°F) in June. Nighttime lows range from -7°C (19°F) to 23°C (73°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.
How much rain does Dingzhou get?
Annual rainfall is around 605 mm (24 in). July is the wettest month with 186 mm (7.3 in), while January is the driest with 3.6 mm (0.1 in).
How sunny is Dingzhou?
Dingzhou receives around 2,424 hours of sunshine per year. May is the sunniest month with 265 hours, while December is the cloudiest with just 157 hours. Overall, Dingzhou enjoys abundant sunshine.
Dingzhou 3-Day Forecast
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