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Lindian Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Lindian.
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Climate overview of Lindian
Lindian, China, experiences significant temperature variation throughout the year. Summers bring daytime highs of 29°C (84°F) in July, while winters cool to -12°C (10°F) in January.
Annual rain/snowfall is moderate at around 537 mm (21 in), with July being the wettest month. The city also has a distinct dry season from October to April, with warm summers and very cold winters.
Lindian Weather by Month
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Lindian - and find the best time to visit.
Monthly Temperature in Lindian
Depending on the time of the year, temperatures range from comfortable to very cold in Lindian. Average daytime temperatures reach a comfortable 29°C (84°F) in July. In January, the coolest month of the year, temperatures drop to a very cold -12°C (10°F).
At night, temperatures range from around 19°C (66°F) in July to -23°C (-9°F) in January.
Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.
Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Lindian
Generally, Lindian has a moderate amount of precipitation, averaging 537 mm (21 in) of rain/snowfall annually. Lindian can be quite wet during July, receiving approximately 138 mm (5.4 in) of precipitation over 15 rainy days.
In contrast, during the driest month (January), you will experience much drier conditions, with 4.7 mm (0.2 in) of precipitation spread across 3 snowy days. For more details, please visit our Lindian 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 Lindian
Conditions in Lindian are generally most comfortable in May, June and September. They are typically least comfortable in January, February, March, November and December.
Monthly ratings reflect general weather comfort, based on daytime temperature and rainfall. Swimming and winter conditions are highlighted separately where relevant.
Jan
very cold
Feb
very cold
Mar
cold
Apr
very good
May
excellent
Jun
excellent
Jul
very good
Aug
very good
Sep
excellent
Oct
good
Nov
very cold
Dec
very cold
- Best overall: May, June and September
- Warmest weather: July
- Wettest months: June, July, August and September, when rainfall is highest.
- Seasonal pattern: A distinct dry season from October to April, with warm summers and very cold winters
- Coldest conditions: January, with freezing nights around -23°C (-9°F).
Frequently asked questions about the climate in Lindian
What is the best time to visit Lindian?
May, June and September typically offer the most optimal weather in Lindian. In contrast, January, February, March, November and December tend to have less optimal conditions. Lindian has a distinct dry season from October to April, with warm summers and very cold winters.
What temperatures can I expect in Lindian?
Daytime highs range from -12°C (10°F) in January to 29°C (84°F) in July. Nighttime lows range from -23°C (-9°F) to 19°C (66°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.
How much rain does Lindian get?
Annual rainfall is around 537 mm (21 in). July is the wettest month with 138 mm (5.4 in), while January is the driest with 4.7 mm (0.2 in).
Lindian 3-Day Forecast
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