Longsheng Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Longsheng.
Climate overview of Longsheng
Longsheng, Guangxi, China, experiences significant temperature variation throughout the year. Summers bring daytime highs of 31°C (88°F) in August, while winters cool to 11°C (52°F) in January.
The city receives considerable rainfall, with around 2821 mm (111 in) annually. June is the wettest month. It has a distinct rainy season from March to August. The most sunshine falls in August, with an average of 6.8 hours of daily sunshine.
Longsheng Weather by Month
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Longsheng — and find the best time to visit.
Monthly Temperature in Longsheng
Depending on the time of the year, temperatures range from very warm to chilly in Longsheng. Typically, average maximum daytime temperatures range from a very warm 31°C (88°F) in August to a chilly 11°C (52°F) in the coolest month, January.
Nights vary from 23°C (73°F) in August to around 4°C (39°F) during the colder months.
Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.
Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Longsheng
Longsheng has a relatively rainy climate with high precipitation levels, averaging 2821 mm (111 in) of rainfall annually. The climate in Longsheng shows significant variation throughout the year. Expect heavy rainfall in June, the wettest month, with an average of 507 mm (20 in) of precipitation over 18 rainy days.
In contrast, the driest month December offers drier and sunnier days, with around 82 mm (3.2 in) of rainfall over 13 rainy days. For more details, please visit our Longsheng 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 Longsheng
For those who appreciate different seasons, Longsheng serves as an ideal destination. Expect longer, more sun-filled days in August with an average of 6.8 hours of sunshine daily, and embrace the darker days in February, offering only 1.7 hours of daily sunlight.
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Monthly hours of sunshine
Daily hours of sunshine
Daily percentage of sunshine
Humidity in Longsheng by Month
The relative humidity is high throughout the year in Longsheng.
The city experiences its highest humidity in June, reaching 81%. In December, the humidity drops to its lowest level at 66%. What does this mean? Read our detailed page on humidity levels for further details.
Relative humidity over the year
Best Time to Visit Longsheng
Rainfall during this time ranges from 103 mm (4.1 in) in October to 112 mm (4.4 in) in September. This means you can expect a mix of sunny days and occasional showers.
The rainy season falls during March, April, May, June, July and August, bringing heavy precipitation. Planning your next adventure but unsure where to go? Our climate tool suggests perfect locations tailored to your preferred weather conditions. Discover your ideal travel destination with our weather planner.
Frequently asked questions about the climate in Longsheng
What is the best time to visit Longsheng?
September and October typically offer the most optimal weather in Longsheng. In contrast, January, February, March, April, May, June, July and August tend to have less optimal conditions. Longsheng has a distinct rainy season from March to August.
What temperatures can I expect in Longsheng?
Daytime highs range from 11°C (52°F) in January to 31°C (88°F) in August. Nighttime lows range from 4°C (39°F) to 23°C (73°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.
How much rain does Longsheng get?
Annual rainfall is around 2821 mm (111 in). June is the wettest month with 507 mm (20 in), while December is the driest with 82 mm (3.2 in).
How sunny is Longsheng?
Longsheng receives around 1,485 hours of sunshine per year. August is the sunniest month with 204 hours, while February is the cloudiest with just 50 hours.
Longsheng 3-Day Forecast
Longsheng 3-Day Forecast
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