Lishui Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit

The climate in Lishui is known for significant temperature differences throughout the year, making the weather dynamic. Typically, average maximum daytime temperatures range from a very warm 33°C (91°F) in July to a chilly 9°C (48°F) in the coolest month, January.

Nights vary from 26°C (79°F) in July to around 1°C (34°F) during the colder months.

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Temperature ranges by month

Lishui has a notably wet climate with abundant precipitation, recording 1393 mm (55 in) of rain/snowfall per year. The climate in Lishui shows significant variation throughout the year. Expect heavy rainfall in June, the wettest month, with an average of 273 mm (11 in) of precipitation over 11 rainy days.

In contrast, the driest month December offers drier and sunnier days, with around 41 mm (1.6 in) of rainfall over 9 rainy days. For more details, please visit our Lishui Precipitation page.

The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail, and snow

The average number of days each month with precipitation

For those who appreciate different seasons, Lishui serves as an ideal destination. Expect longer, more sun-filled days in August with an average of 6.7 hours of sunshine daily, and embrace the darker days in February, offering only 4.0 hours of daily sunlight.

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Monthly hours of sunshine

Daily hours of sunshine

The relative humidity is high throughout the year in Lishui.

The city experiences its highest humidity in July, reaching 80%. In April, the humidity drops to its lowest level at 71%. What does this mean? Read our detailed page on humidity levels for further details.

Relative humidity over the year