Huaihua Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Huaihua.
Climate overview of Huaihua
The climate in Huaihua, Hunan, China, is marked by large temperature swings across the seasons, ranging from 33°C (91°F) in August to 10°C (50°F) in January.
The city has a wet climate, receiving around 1965 mm (77 in) of rain/snowfall per year. Despite the high annual total, it has a distinct rainy season from March to July. June is the wettest month.
Huaihua Weather by Month
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Huaihua — and find the best time to visit.
Monthly Temperature in Huaihua
In Huaihua, temperatures differ significantly between summer and winter months. On average, daytime temperatures range from a very warm 33°C (91°F) in August to a chilly 10°C (50°F) in January.
Nighttime temperatures range from 25°C (77°F) in August to 3°C (37°F) in January.
Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.
Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Huaihua
Huaihua experiences significant rain/snowfall throughout the year, averaging 1965 mm (77 in) of precipitation annually. The seasons in Huaihua bring significant changes in precipitation. The wettest month, June, receives heavy rainfall, with an average of 299 mm (12 in) of precipitation. This rainfall is distributed across 16 rainy days.
In contrast, the driest month, December, experiences much less rainfall, totaling 68 mm (2.7 in) over 15 rainy days. These distinct seasonal differences provide diverse experiences throughout the year. For more details, please visit our Huaihua Precipitation page.
The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail, and snow
The average number of days each month with precipitation
Humidity in Huaihua by Month
The city experiences its highest humidity in May, reaching 84%. In December, the humidity drops to its lowest level at 77%. What does this mean? Read our detailed page on humidity levels for further details.
Relative humidity over the year
Best Time to Visit Huaihua
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Frequently asked questions about the climate in Huaihua
What is the best time to visit Huaihua?
October and November typically offer the most optimal weather in Huaihua. In contrast, January, February, March, April, May, June, July and August tend to have less optimal conditions. Huaihua has a distinct rainy season from March to July.
What temperatures can I expect in Huaihua?
Daytime highs range from 10°C (50°F) in January to 33°C (91°F) in August. Nighttime lows range from 3°C (37°F) to 25°C (77°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.
How much rain does Huaihua get?
Annual rainfall is around 1965 mm (77 in). June is the wettest month with 299 mm (12 in), while December is the driest with 68 mm (2.7 in).
Huaihua 3-Day Forecast
Huaihua 3-Day Forecast
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