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Kai Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Kai.
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Climate overview of Kai
Kai, China, experiences significant temperature variation throughout the year. Summers bring daytime highs of 33°C (91°F) in August, while winters cool to 11°C (52°F) in January.
Rainfall is high, totalling around 1530 mm (60 in) per year. July is the wettest month and January the driest. The city also experiences very warm summers and cold winters.
Kai Weather by Month
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Kai - and find the best time to visit.
Monthly Temperature in Kai
Depending on the time of the year, temperatures range from very warm to chilly in Kai. Average maximum daytime temperatures range from a very warm 33°C (91°F) in August, the warmest time of the year, to a chilly 11°C (52°F) during cooler months like January.
At night, you can expect temperatures ranging from 24°C (75°F) in August to around 4°C (39°F) during January.
Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.
Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Kai
Kai has a relatively rainy climate with high precipitation levels, averaging 1530 mm (60 in) of rainfall annually. Significant seasonal changes in precipitation occur throughout the year. In the wettest month, July it receives heavy rainfall, averaging 209 mm (8.2 in) of precipitation, recorded across 14 rainy days. In contrast, the driest month January brings less rainfall, with 48 mm (1.9 in) over 11 rainy days. For more details, please visit our Kai 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 Kai
For comfortable weather, consider visiting Kai in March, April, May, September and October. Conditions are usually least favourable in July and August.
Monthly ratings reflect general weather comfort, based on daytime temperature and rainfall. Swimming and winter conditions are highlighted separately where relevant.
Jan
mixed
Feb
mixed
Mar
very good
Apr
very good
May
very good
Jun
mixed
Jul
very wet
Aug
wet
Sep
very good
Oct
very good
Nov
good
Dec
mixed
- Best overall: March, April, May, September and October
- Warmest weather: July and August
- Fewer rainy days: January, February, March, August and December
- Seasonal pattern: Very warm summers and cold winters
Frequently asked questions about the climate in Kai
What is the best time to visit Kai?
March, April, May, September and October typically offer the most optimal weather in Kai. In contrast, July and August tend to have less optimal conditions. Kai has very warm summers and cold winters.
What temperatures can I expect in Kai?
Daytime highs range from 11°C (52°F) in January to 33°C (91°F) in August. Nighttime lows range from 4°C (39°F) to 24°C (75°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.
How much rain does Kai get?
Annual rainfall is around 1530 mm (60 in). July is the wettest month with 209 mm (8.2 in), while January is the driest with 48 mm (1.9 in).
Kai 3-Day Forecast
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