Linxi Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Linxi.
Climate overview of Linxi
Linxi, China, sees big temperature differences between seasons, with July peaking at 28°C (82°F) and January dropping to -8°C (18°F).
Rain/snowfall is modest, totalling around 432 mm (17 in) annually. The city experiences a distinct dry season from October to April, with warm summers and very cold winters. July tends to be the wettest month.
Linxi Weather by Month
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Linxi - and find the best time to visit.
Monthly Temperature in Linxi
Visitors to Linxi can expect significant temperature changes throughout the year. Average maximum daytime temperatures range from a comfortable 28°C (82°F) in July, the warmest time of the year, to a very cold -8°C (18°F) during cooler months like January.
At night, you can expect temperatures ranging from 15°C (59°F) in July to around -20°C (-4°F) during January.
Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.
Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Linxi
Linxi's climate is marked by below-average rain/snowfall, accumulating 432 mm (17 in) of precipitation yearly. Significant seasonal changes in precipitation occur throughout the year. In the wettest month, July it receives high rainfall, averaging 105 mm (4.1 in) of precipitation, recorded across 15 rainy days. In contrast, the driest month January brings less snowfall, with 2.8 mm (0.1 in) over 2 snowy days. For more details, please visit our Linxi 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 Linxi
Monthly ratings reflect general weather comfort, based on daytime temperature and rainfall. Swimming and winter conditions are highlighted separately where relevant.
- Best overall: May, June, August and September
- Warmest weather: July and August
- Fewest rainy days: January, February, November and December
- Wettest months: May, 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 -20°C (-4°F).
Frequently asked questions about the climate in Linxi
What is the best time to visit Linxi?
May, June, August and September typically offer the most optimal weather in Linxi. In contrast, January, February, November and December tend to have less optimal conditions. Linxi has a distinct dry season from October to April, with warm summers and very cold winters.
What temperatures can I expect in Linxi?
Daytime highs range from -8°C (18°F) in January to 28°C (82°F) in July. Nighttime lows range from -20°C (-4°F) to 15°C (59°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.
How much rain does Linxi get?
Annual rainfall is around 432 mm (17 in). July is the wettest month with 105 mm (4.1 in), while January is the driest with 2.8 mm (0.1 in).
Linxi 3-Day Forecast
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