Dongtai Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Dongtai.
Climate overview of Dongtai
Dongtai, Jiangsu, China, sees big temperature differences between seasons, with July peaking at 33°C (91°F) and January dropping to 8°C (46°F).
The city has a wet climate, receiving around 1216 mm (48 in) of rain/snowfall per year. Despite the high annual total, it has a distinct rainy season from June to August. July is the wettest month.
Dongtai Weather by Month
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Dongtai — and find the best time to visit.
Monthly Temperature in Dongtai
Visitors to Dongtai can expect significant temperature changes throughout the year. On average, daytime temperatures range from a very warm 33°C (91°F) in July to a chilly 8°C (46°F) in January.
Nighttime temperatures range from 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 Dongtai
Dongtai is known for its substantial rain/snowfall, with annual precipitation reaching 1216 mm (48 in). The seasons in Dongtai bring significant changes in precipitation. The wettest month, July, receives heavy rainfall, with an average of 236 mm (9.3 in) of precipitation. This rainfall is distributed across 14 rainy days.
In contrast, the driest month, December, experiences much less rainfall, totaling 36 mm (1.4 in) over 9 rainy days. These distinct seasonal differences provide diverse experiences throughout the year. For more details, please visit our Dongtai 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 Dongtai
The weather does bring rainfall during this period, between 54 mm (2.1 in) and 106 mm (4.2 in).
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Frequently asked questions about the climate in Dongtai
What is the best time to visit Dongtai?
April, September and October typically offer the most optimal weather in Dongtai. In contrast, January, February, June, July and August tend to have less optimal conditions. Dongtai has a distinct rainy season from June to August.
What temperatures can I expect in Dongtai?
Daytime highs range from 8°C (46°F) in January to 33°C (91°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 Dongtai get?
Annual rainfall is around 1216 mm (48 in). July is the wettest month with 236 mm (9.3 in), while December is the driest with 36 mm (1.4 in).
Dongtai 3-Day Forecast
Dongtai 3-Day Forecast
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