Lao'an Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Lao'an.
Climate overview of Lao'an
The climate in Lao'an, China, is marked by large temperature swings across the seasons, ranging from 33°C (91°F) in July to 8°C (46°F) in January.
The city has a wet climate, receiving around 1864 mm (73 in) of rain/snowfall per year. Despite the high annual total, it has a distinct rainy season from May to August. June is the wettest month. Sunshine peaks in July, when the city sees around 7.1 hours of sunshine per day.
Lao'an Weather by Month
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Lao'an — and find the best time to visit.
Monthly Temperature in Lao'an
In Lao'an, temperatures differ significantly between summer and winter months. On average, daytime temperatures range from a very warm 33°C (91°F) in July to a chilly 8°C (46°F) in January.
Nighttime temperatures range from 24°C (75°F) in July to 1°C (34°F) in January.
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Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Lao'an
Lao'an experiences significant rain/snowfall throughout the year, averaging 1864 mm (73 in) of precipitation annually. The seasons in Lao'an bring significant changes in precipitation. The wettest month, June, receives heavy rainfall, with an average of 378 mm (15 in) of precipitation. This rainfall is distributed across 15 rainy days.
In contrast, the driest month, December, experiences much less rainfall, totaling 66 mm (2.6 in) over 12 rainy days. These distinct seasonal differences provide diverse experiences throughout the year. For more details, please visit our Lao'an Precipitation page.
The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail, and snow
Sunshine Hours in Lao'an
In Lao'an, summer days are longer and more sunny, with daily sunshine hours peaking at 7.1 hours in July. As the darker season arrives, the brightness of the sun becomes less. February sees a soft sun for only 3.3 hours per average day.
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Monthly hours of sunshine
Daily hours of sunshine
Humidity in Lao'an by Month
The relative humidity is high throughout the year in Lao'an.
The city experiences its highest humidity in June, reaching 80%. In December, the humidity drops to its lowest level at 72%. What does this mean? Read our detailed page on humidity levels for further details.
Relative humidity over the year
Best Time to Visit Lao'an
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Frequently asked questions about the climate in Lao'an
What is the best time to visit Lao'an?
October typically offers the most optimal weather in Lao'an. In contrast, January, February, June, July and August tend to have less optimal conditions. Lao'an has a distinct rainy season from May to August.
What temperatures can I expect in Lao'an?
Daytime highs range from 8°C (46°F) in January to 33°C (91°F) in July. Nighttime lows range from 1°C (34°F) to 24°C (75°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.
How much rain does Lao'an get?
Annual rainfall is around 1864 mm (73 in). June is the wettest month with 378 mm (15 in), while December is the driest with 66 mm (2.6 in).
How sunny is Lao'an?
Lao'an receives around 1,718 hours of sunshine per year. July is the sunniest month with 212 hours, while February is the cloudiest with just 98 hours.
Lao'an 3-Day Forecast
Lao'an 3-Day Forecast
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