Huaiyuan Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Huaiyuan.
Climate overview of Huaiyuan
Huaiyuan, China, experiences significant temperature variation throughout the year. Summers bring daytime highs of 28°C (82°F) in July, while winters cool to 7°C (45°F) in January.
Rain/snowfall is high, totalling around 1749 mm (69 in) per year. August is the wettest month and January the driest. The city also experiences a distinct rainy season from June to September, with warm summers and cold winters. The most sunshine falls in August, with an average of 5.2 hours of daily sunshine.
Huaiyuan Weather by Month
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Huaiyuan - and find the best time to visit.
Monthly Temperature in Huaiyuan
Depending on the time of the year, temperatures range from comfortable to chilly in Huaiyuan. Average maximum daytime temperatures range from a comfortable 28°C (82°F) in July, the warmest time of the year, to a chilly 7°C (45°F) during cooler months like January.
At night, you can expect temperatures ranging from 21°C (70°F) in July to around 2°C (36°F) during January.
Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.
Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Huaiyuan
Huaiyuan has a relatively rain/snowy climate with high precipitation levels, averaging 1749 mm (69 in) of rain/snowfall annually. Significant seasonal changes in precipitation occur throughout the year. In the wettest month, August it receives heavy rainfall, averaging 287 mm (11 in) of precipitation, recorded across 16 rainy days. In contrast, the driest month January brings less rainfall, with 55 mm (2.2 in) over 7 rainy days. For more details, please visit our Huaiyuan Precipitation page.
The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail, and snow
The average number of days each month with precipitation
Sunshine Hours in Huaiyuan
Seasonal changes in sunshine hours are quite dramatic in Huaiyuan. While August receives considerable daily sunshine with up to 5.2 hours, December marks the darkest time of the year, where sunshine is scarce with only 1.7 hours of sunlight per day.
Visit our detailed sunshine hours page for more information.
Monthly hours of sunshine
Daily hours of sunshine
Daily percentage of sunshine
Humidity in Huaiyuan by Month
The city experiences its highest humidity in July, reaching 86%. In May, 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 Huaiyuan
Monthly ratings reflect general weather comfort, based on daytime temperature and rainfall. Swimming and winter conditions are highlighted separately where relevant.
- Best overall: April, May and June
- Warmest weather: July and August
- Most sunshine: August
- Fewest rainy days: January, February and December
- Wettest months: June, July, August, September and October, when rainfall is highest.
- Seasonal pattern: A distinct rainy season from June to September, with warm summers and cold winters
Frequently asked questions about the climate in Huaiyuan
What is the best time to visit Huaiyuan?
April, May and June typically offer the most optimal weather in Huaiyuan. In contrast, January, February, July, August and December tend to have less optimal conditions. Huaiyuan has a distinct rainy season from June to September, with warm summers and cold winters.
What temperatures can I expect in Huaiyuan?
Daytime highs range from 7°C (45°F) in January to 28°C (82°F) in July. Nighttime lows range from 2°C (36°F) to 21°C (70°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.
How much rain does Huaiyuan get?
Annual rainfall is around 1749 mm (69 in). August is the wettest month with 287 mm (11 in), while January is the driest with 55 mm (2.2 in).
How sunny is Huaiyuan?
Huaiyuan receives around 1,080 hours of sunshine per year. August is the sunniest month with 155 hours, while December is the cloudiest with just 50 hours.
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