Laolin Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Laolin.
Climate overview of Laolin
Laolin, China, sees big temperature differences between seasons, with July peaking at 27°C (81°F) and January dropping to 3°C (37°F).
Rain/snowfall is high, totalling around 1316 mm (52 in) per year. July is the wettest month and January the driest. The city also experiences distinct dry (December to February) and wet (July to September) seasons, with warm summers and cold winters. The most sunshine falls in July, with an average of 6.0 hours of daily sunshine.
Laolin Weather by Month
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Laolin - and find the best time to visit.
Monthly Temperature in Laolin
Visitors to Laolin can expect significant temperature changes throughout the year. Average maximum daytime temperatures range from a comfortable 27°C (81°F) in July, the warmest time of the year, to a chilly 3°C (37°F) during cooler months like January.
At night, you can expect temperatures ranging from 19°C (66°F) in July to around -6°C (21°F) during January.
Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.
Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Laolin
Laolin is known for its substantial rain/snowfall, with annual precipitation reaching 1316 mm (52 in). Significant seasonal changes in precipitation occur throughout the year. In the wettest month, July it receives heavy rainfall, averaging 239 mm (9.4 in) of precipitation, recorded across 15 rainy days. In contrast, the driest month January brings less snow/rainfall, with 24 mm (0.9 in) over 6 snowy/rainy days. For more details, please visit our Laolin 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 Laolin
Seasonal changes in sunshine hours are quite dramatic in Laolin. While July receives considerable daily sunshine with up to 6.0 hours, December marks the darkest time of the year, where sunshine is scarce with only 2.8 hours of sunlight per day.
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Monthly hours of sunshine
Daily hours of sunshine
Daily percentage of sunshine
Humidity in Laolin by Month
The relative humidity is high throughout the year in Laolin.
The city experiences its highest humidity in September, reaching 77%. In June, the humidity drops to its lowest level at 61%. What does this mean? Read our detailed page on humidity levels for further details.
Relative humidity over the year
Best Time to Visit Laolin
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: June and July
- Fewest rainy days: January, February and December
- Wettest months: May, June, July, August, September and October, when rainfall is highest.
- Seasonal pattern: Distinct dry (December to February) and wet (July to September) seasons, with warm summers and cold winters
- Coldest conditions: January, with freezing nights around -6°C (21°F).
Frequently asked questions about the climate in Laolin
What is the best time to visit Laolin?
April, May and June typically offer the most optimal weather in Laolin. In contrast, January, February, November and December tend to have less optimal conditions. Laolin has distinct dry (December to February) and wet (July to September) seasons, with warm summers and cold winters.
What temperatures can I expect in Laolin?
Daytime highs range from 3°C (37°F) in January to 27°C (81°F) in July. Nighttime lows range from -6°C (21°F) to 19°C (66°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.
How much rain does Laolin get?
Annual rainfall is around 1316 mm (52 in). July is the wettest month with 239 mm (9.4 in), while January is the driest with 24 mm (0.9 in).
How sunny is Laolin?
Laolin receives around 1,541 hours of sunshine per year. July is the sunniest month with 181 hours, while December is the cloudiest with just 83 hours.
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