Hechuan Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit

Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Hechuan.

Climate overview of Hechuan

Temperatures in Hechuan, China, vary greatly throughout the year. August is the hottest month at 34°C (93°F), while January is the coldest at 12°C (54°F).

The city receives considerable rainfall, with around 1271 mm (50 in) annually. July is the wettest month. It has a distinct dry season from December to February. August is the sunniest month, averaging 5.6 hours of sunshine per day.

Hechuan Weather by Month

Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Hechuan — and find the best time to visit.

Monthly Temperature in Hechuan

The climate in Hechuan is known for significant temperature differences throughout the year, making the weather dynamic. Typically, average maximum daytime temperatures range from a very warm 34°C (93°F) in August to a chilly 12°C (54°F) in the coolest month, January.

Nights vary from 25°C (77°F) in August to around 6°C (43°F) during the colder months.

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Temperature ranges by month

Rainfall in Hechuan

Hechuan has a notably wet climate with abundant precipitation, recording 1271 mm (50 in) of rainfall per year. The climate in Hechuan shows significant variation throughout the year. Expect heavy rainfall in July, the wettest month, with an average of 186 mm (7.3 in) of precipitation over 12 rainy days.

In contrast, the driest month January offers drier and sunnier days, with around 32 mm (1.3 in) of rainfall over 11 rainy days. For more details, please visit our Hechuan Precipitation page.

The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail, and snow

Sunshine Hours in Hechuan

For those who appreciate different seasons, Hechuan serves as an ideal destination. Expect longer, more sun-filled days in August with an average of 5.6 hours of sunshine daily, and embrace the darker days in January, offering only 0.7 hours of daily sunlight.

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Monthly hours of sunshine

Data from: Chongqing, China (55 KM, 34 Miles).

Daily hours of sunshine

Data from: Chongqing, China (55 KM, 34 Miles).

Humidity in Hechuan by Month

Best Time to Visit Hechuan

Hechuan's weather is most enjoyable during March, April, May, September, October and November, with comfortable temperatures from 19°C (65°F) to 29°C (84°F). The moderate conditions ensure pleasant weather for exploring the area. Expect varied weather during this period with rainfall between 65 mm (2.6 in) and 149 mm (5.9 in), providing a good balance of sunny and rainy days.

The wettest months are June, July and August, when precipitation is at its highest.

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Frequently asked questions about the climate in Hechuan

What is the best time to visit Hechuan?

March, April, May, September, October and November typically offer the most optimal weather in Hechuan. In contrast, June, July and August tend to have less optimal conditions. Hechuan has a distinct dry season from December to February.

What temperatures can I expect in Hechuan?

Daytime highs range from 12°C (54°F) in January to 34°C (93°F) in August. Nighttime lows range from 6°C (43°F) to 25°C (77°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.

How much rain does Hechuan get?

Annual rainfall is around 1271 mm (50 in). July is the wettest month with 186 mm (7.3 in), while January is the driest with 32 mm (1.3 in).

How sunny is Hechuan?

Hechuan receives around 959 hours of sunshine per year. August is the sunniest month with 167 hours, while January is the cloudiest with just 21 hours. Overcast skies are common, especially in winter.

Hechuan 3-Day Forecast

Hechuan 3-Day Forecast

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