Lingshou Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Lingshou.
Climate overview of Lingshou
The climate in Lingshou, China, is marked by large temperature swings across the seasons, ranging from 33°C (91°F) in June to 4°C (39°F) in January.
With around 570 mm (22 in) of annual rain/snowfall, the city has moderate precipitation levels. July is the wettest month and January the driest. It also has a distinct dry season from October to May, with very warm summers and cold winters. May is the sunniest month, averaging 8.8 hours of sunshine per day.
Lingshou Weather by Month
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Lingshou - and find the best time to visit.
Monthly Temperature in Lingshou
In Lingshou, temperatures differ significantly between summer and winter months. Typically, average maximum daytime temperatures range from a very warm 33°C (91°F) in June to a chilly 4°C (39°F) in the coolest month, January.
Nights vary from 23°C (73°F) in June to around -7°C (19°F) during the colder months.
Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.
Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Lingshou
On average, Lingshou receives a reasonable amount of rain/snowfall, with an annual precipitation of 570 mm (22 in). The climate in Lingshou shows significant variation throughout the year. Expect heavy rainfall in July, the wettest month, with an average of 165 mm (6.5 in) of precipitation over 14 rainy days.
In contrast, the driest month January offers drier and sunnier days, with around 4.5 mm (0.2 in) of snow/rainfall over 2 snowy/rainy days. For more details, please visit our Lingshou 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 Lingshou
For those who appreciate different seasons, Lingshou serves as an ideal destination. Expect longer, more sun-filled days in May with an average of 8.8 hours of sunshine daily, and embrace the darker days in December, offering only 5.2 hours of daily sunlight.
Visit our detailed sunshine hours page for more information.
Monthly hours of sunshine
Daily hours of sunshine
Daily percentage of sunshine
Humidity in Lingshou by Month
The relative humidity is high throughout the year in Lingshou.
The city experiences its highest humidity in August, reaching 78%. In March, the humidity drops to its lowest level at 52%. What does this mean? Read our detailed page on humidity levels for further details.
Relative humidity over the year
Best Time to Visit Lingshou
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, September and October
- Warmest weather: June and July
- Most sunshine: May
- Fewest rainy days: January, February, March and December
- Wettest months: June, July and August, when rainfall is highest.
- Seasonal pattern: A distinct dry season from October to May, with very warm summers and cold winters
- Coldest conditions: January, with freezing nights around -7°C (19°F).
Frequently asked questions about the climate in Lingshou
What is the best time to visit Lingshou?
April, May, September and October typically offer the most optimal weather in Lingshou. In contrast, January and July tend to have less optimal conditions. Lingshou has a distinct dry season from October to May, with very warm summers and cold winters.
What temperatures can I expect in Lingshou?
Daytime highs range from 4°C (39°F) in January to 33°C (91°F) in June. Nighttime lows range from -7°C (19°F) to 23°C (73°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.
How much rain does Lingshou get?
Annual rainfall is around 570 mm (22 in). July is the wettest month with 165 mm (6.5 in), while January is the driest with 4.5 mm (0.2 in).
How sunny is Lingshou?
Lingshou receives around 2,424 hours of sunshine per year. May is the sunniest month with 265 hours, while December is the cloudiest with just 157 hours. Overall, Lingshou enjoys abundant sunshine.
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