Gangkou Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Gangkou.
Climate overview of Gangkou
Temperatures in Gangkou, China, vary greatly throughout the year. July is the hottest month at 33°C (91°F), while January is the coldest at 10°C (50°F).
The city receives considerable rain/snowfall, with around 2054 mm (81 in) annually. June is the wettest month. It has a distinct rainy season from March to July.
Gangkou Weather by Month
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Gangkou — and find the best time to visit.
Monthly Temperature in Gangkou
The climate in Gangkou 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 July to a chilly 10°C (50°F) in the coolest month, January.
Nights vary from 25°C (77°F) in July to around 2°C (36°F) during the colder months.
Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.
Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Gangkou
Gangkou has a notably wet climate with abundant precipitation, recording 2054 mm (81 in) of rain/snowfall per year. The climate in Gangkou shows significant variation throughout the year. Expect heavy rainfall in June, the wettest month, with an average of 431 mm (17 in) of precipitation over 16 rainy days.
In contrast, the driest month October offers drier and sunnier days, with around 60 mm (2.4 in) of rainfall over 10 rainy days. For more details, please visit our Gangkou Precipitation page.
The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail, and snow
Humidity in Gangkou by Month
The city experiences its highest humidity in June, reaching 85%. In October, the humidity drops to its lowest level at 80%. What does this mean? Read our detailed page on humidity levels for further details.
Relative humidity over the year
Best Time to Visit Gangkou
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Frequently asked questions about the climate in Gangkou
What is the best time to visit Gangkou?
September and October typically offer the most optimal weather in Gangkou. In contrast, January, February, March, May, June, July and August tend to have less optimal conditions. Gangkou has a distinct rainy season from March to July.
What temperatures can I expect in Gangkou?
Daytime highs range from 10°C (50°F) in January to 33°C (91°F) in July. Nighttime lows range from 2°C (36°F) to 25°C (77°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.
How much rain does Gangkou get?
Annual rainfall is around 2054 mm (81 in). June is the wettest month with 431 mm (17 in), while October is the driest with 60 mm (2.4 in).
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Gangkou 3-Day Forecast
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