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Huainan Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Huainan.
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Climate overview of Huainan
Huainan, China, sees big temperature differences between seasons, with July peaking at 33°C (91°F) and January dropping to 8°C (46°F).
Rain/snowfall is high, totalling around 1057 mm (42 in) per year. July is the wettest month and December the driest. The city also experiences a distinct dry season from December to January, with very warm summers and cold winters.
Huainan Weather by Month
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Huainan - and find the best time to visit.
Monthly Temperature in Huainan
Visitors to Huainan can expect significant temperature changes throughout the year. Average maximum daytime temperatures range from a very warm 33°C (91°F) in July, the warmest time of the year, to a chilly 8°C (46°F) during cooler months like January.
At night, you can expect temperatures ranging from 25°C (77°F) in July to around -1°C (30°F) during January.
Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.
Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Huainan
Huainan is known for its substantial rain/snowfall, with annual precipitation reaching 1057 mm (42 in). Significant seasonal changes in precipitation occur throughout the year. In the wettest month, July it receives heavy rainfall, averaging 210 mm (8.3 in) of precipitation, recorded across 13 rainy days. In contrast, the driest month December brings less rainfall, with 27 mm (1.1 in) over 7 rainy days. For more details, please visit our Huainan 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 Huainan
For comfortable weather, consider visiting Huainan in April, May, September and October. Conditions are usually least favourable in January and July.
Monthly ratings reflect general weather comfort, based on daytime temperature and rainfall. Swimming and winter conditions are highlighted separately where relevant.
Jan
cold
Feb
mixed
Mar
good
Apr
excellent
May
excellent
Jun
mixed
Jul
very wet
Aug
mixed
Sep
excellent
Oct
excellent
Nov
good
Dec
mixed
- Best overall: April, May, September and October
- Warmest weather: July and August
- Fewer rainy days: January, February, October, November and December
- Wettest months: May, June, July and August, when rainfall is highest.
- Seasonal pattern: A distinct dry season from December to January, with very warm summers and cold winters
- Coldest conditions: January, with freezing nights around -1°C (30°F).
Frequently asked questions about the climate in Huainan
What is the best time to visit Huainan?
April, May, September and October typically offer the most optimal weather in Huainan. In contrast, January and July tend to have less optimal conditions. Huainan has a distinct dry season from December to January, with very warm summers and cold winters.
What temperatures can I expect in Huainan?
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 Huainan get?
Annual rainfall is around 1057 mm (42 in). July is the wettest month with 210 mm (8.3 in), while December is the driest with 27 mm (1.1 in).
Huainan 3-Day Forecast
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