Gongqingcheng Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Gongqingcheng.
Climate overview of Gongqingcheng
Gongqingcheng, Jiangxi, China, sees big temperature differences between seasons, with July peaking at 34°C (93°F) and January dropping to 10°C (50°F).
With around 1702 mm (67 in) of annual rain/snowfall, Gongqingcheng has a notably wet climate. However, this rain/snowfall is not evenly distributed — the city has a distinct rainy season from April to July. The wettest month is June. The sunniest month is July, with 8.3 hours of sunshine per day on average.
Gongqingcheng Weather by Month
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Gongqingcheng — and find the best time to visit.
Monthly Temperature in Gongqingcheng
Visitors to Gongqingcheng can expect significant temperature changes throughout the year. Average daytime temperatures reach a very warm 34°C (93°F) in July. In January, the coolest month of the year, temperatures drop to a chilly 10°C (50°F).
At night, temperatures range from around 27°C (81°F) in July to 3°C (37°F) in January.
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Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Gongqingcheng
Gongqingcheng is known for its substantial rain/snowfall, with annual precipitation reaching 1702 mm (67 in). Gongqingcheng can be quite wet during June, receiving approximately 335 mm (13 in) of precipitation over 14 rainy days.
In contrast, during the driest month (December), you will experience much drier conditions, with 52 mm (2 in) of precipitation spread across 10 rainy days days. For more details, please visit our Gongqingcheng Precipitation page.
The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail, and snow
Sunshine Hours in Gongqingcheng
Gongqingcheng can be enjoyed more throughout the sunniest month of July under a blue sky, with approximately 8.3 hours of sunshine daily. In contrast, the city experiences much darker days in February, with only 2.8 hours of sunlight per day.
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Monthly hours of sunshine
Daily hours of sunshine
Humidity in Gongqingcheng by Month
The relative humidity is high throughout the year in Gongqingcheng.
The city experiences its highest humidity in June, reaching 81%. In October, the humidity drops to its lowest level at 71%. What does this mean? Read our detailed page on humidity levels for further details.
Relative humidity over the year
Best Time to Visit Gongqingcheng
The weather does bring rainfall during this period, between 57 mm (2.2 in) and 159 mm (6.3 in).
Plan accordingly for April, May, June and July, when conditions bring the heaviest precipitation. Wondering where to travel based on your weather preferences? Our recommendation tool helps you find destinations with your ideal climate conditions. Use our weather planner to find your perfect destination.
Frequently asked questions about the climate in Gongqingcheng
What is the best time to visit Gongqingcheng?
October typically offers the most optimal weather in Gongqingcheng. In contrast, January, February, June, July and August tend to have less optimal conditions. Gongqingcheng has a distinct rainy season from April to July.
What temperatures can I expect in Gongqingcheng?
Daytime highs range from 10°C (50°F) in January to 34°C (93°F) in July. Nighttime lows range from 3°C (37°F) to 27°C (81°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.
How much rain does Gongqingcheng get?
Annual rainfall is around 1702 mm (67 in). June is the wettest month with 335 mm (13 in), while December is the driest with 52 mm (2 in).
How sunny is Gongqingcheng?
Gongqingcheng receives around 1,851 hours of sunshine per year. July is the sunniest month with 250 hours, while February is the cloudiest with just 84 hours.
Gongqingcheng 3-Day Forecast
Gongqingcheng 3-Day Forecast
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