Lingao Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Lingao.
Climate overview of Lingao
Lingao, Hainan, China, has a moderate seasonal temperature range, with June reaching 33°C (91°F) and January cooling to 23°C (73°F).
Rainfall is high, totalling around 1480 mm (58 in) per year. August is the wettest month and January the driest. The city also experiences distinct dry (January to March) and wet (June to September) seasons, with very warm summers and warm winters. July is the sunniest month, averaging 8.3 hours of sunshine per day.
Lingao Weather by Month
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Lingao - and find the best time to visit.
Monthly Temperature in Lingao
The climate in Lingao experiences moderate temperature changes, with mild shifts between seasons. Average maximum daytime temperatures range from a very warm 33°C (91°F) in June, the warmest time of the year, to a comfortable 23°C (73°F) during cooler months like January.
At night, you can expect temperatures ranging from 27°C (81°F) in June to around 17°C (63°F) during January.
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Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Lingao
Lingao is known for its substantial rainfall, with annual precipitation reaching 1480 mm (58 in). Significant seasonal changes in precipitation occur throughout the year. In the wettest month, August it receives heavy rainfall, averaging 279 mm (11 in) of precipitation, recorded across 16 rainy days. In contrast, the driest month January brings less rainfall, with 33 mm (1.3 in) over 11 rainy days. For more details, please visit our Lingao 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 Lingao
Seasonal changes in sunshine hours are quite dramatic in Lingao. While July receives considerable daily sunshine with up to 8.3 hours, February marks the darkest time of the year, where sunshine is scarce with only 3.3 hours of sunlight per day.
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Monthly hours of sunshine
Daily hours of sunshine
Daily percentage of sunshine
Humidity in Lingao by Month
The city experiences its highest humidity in February, reaching 87%. In October, the humidity drops to its lowest level at 79%. What does this mean? Read our detailed page on humidity levels for further details.
Relative humidity over the year
Best Time to Visit Lingao
Monthly ratings reflect general weather comfort, based on daytime temperature and rainfall. Swimming and winter conditions are highlighted separately where relevant.
- Best overall: January, February, March, November and December
- Warmest weather: May, June, July and August
- Most sunshine: July
- Wettest months: May, June, July, August, September and October, when rainfall is highest.
- Seasonal pattern: Distinct dry (January to March) and wet (June to September) seasons, with very warm summers and warm winters
Frequently asked questions about the climate in Lingao
What is the best time to visit Lingao?
January, February, March, November and December typically offer the most optimal weather in Lingao. In contrast, June, July, August and September tend to have less optimal conditions. Lingao has distinct dry (January to March) and wet (June to September) seasons, with very warm summers and warm winters.
What temperatures can I expect in Lingao?
Daytime highs range from 23°C (73°F) in January to 33°C (91°F) in June. Nighttime lows range from 17°C (63°F) to 27°C (81°F).
How much rain does Lingao get?
Annual rainfall is around 1480 mm (58 in). August is the wettest month with 279 mm (11 in), while January is the driest with 33 mm (1.3 in).
How sunny is Lingao?
Lingao receives around 2,080 hours of sunshine per year. July is the sunniest month with 250 hours, while February is the cloudiest with just 99 hours. Overall, Lingao enjoys abundant sunshine.
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