Longyan Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Longyan.
Climate overview of Longyan
Longyan, Fujian, China, experiences significant temperature variation throughout the year. Summers bring daytime highs of 32°C (90°F) in July, while winters cool to 16°C (61°F) in January.
With around 1876 mm (74 in) of annual rainfall, Longyan has a notably wet climate. However, this rainfall is not evenly distributed — the city has a distinct rainy season from March to August. The wettest month is June.
Longyan Weather by Month
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Longyan — and find the best time to visit.
Monthly Temperature in Longyan
Depending on the time of the year, temperatures range from very warm to moderate in Longyan. Average daytime temperatures reach a very warm 32°C (90°F) in July. In January, the coolest month of the year, temperatures drop to a moderate 16°C (61°F).
At night, temperatures range from around 22°C (72°F) in July to 7°C (45°F) in January.
Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.
Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Longyan
Longyan has a relatively rainy climate with high precipitation levels, averaging 1876 mm (74 in) of rainfall annually. Longyan can be quite wet during June, receiving approximately 291 mm (11 in) of precipitation over 19 rainy days.
In contrast, during the driest month (December), you will experience much drier conditions, with 54 mm (2.1 in) of precipitation spread across 9 rainy days days. For more details, please visit our Longyan 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 Longyan
Rainfall during this time ranges from 54 mm (2.1 in) in December to 137 mm (5.4 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 Longyan
What is the best time to visit Longyan?
October and November typically offer the most optimal weather in Longyan. In contrast, May, June, July and August tend to have less optimal conditions. Longyan has a distinct rainy season from March to August.
What temperatures can I expect in Longyan?
Daytime highs range from 16°C (61°F) in January to 32°C (90°F) in July. Nighttime lows range from 7°C (45°F) to 22°C (72°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.
How much rain does Longyan get?
Annual rainfall is around 1876 mm (74 in). June is the wettest month with 291 mm (11 in), while December is the driest with 54 mm (2.1 in).
Longyan 3-Day Forecast
Longyan 3-Day Forecast
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