Luotuotan Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit

Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Luotuotan.

Climate overview of Luotuotan

Luotuotan, China, experiences significant temperature variation throughout the year. Summers bring daytime highs of 28°C (82°F) in July, while winters cool to 2°C (36°F) in January.

With around 479 mm (19 in) of annual rain/snowfall, Luotuotan has a fairly dry climate. However, it has a distinct dry season from November to April, with warm summers and very cold winters. The wettest month is August, while December sees the least rain. The sunniest month is May, with 8.2 hours of sunshine per day on average.

Luotuotan Weather by Month

Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Luotuotan - and find the best time to visit.

Monthly Temperature in Luotuotan

Depending on the time of the year, temperatures range from comfortable to very cold in Luotuotan. Average daytime temperatures reach a comfortable 28°C (82°F) in July. In January, the coolest month of the year, temperatures drop to a very cold 2°C (36°F).

At night, temperatures range from around 16°C (61°F) in July to -10°C (14°F) in January.

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Temperature ranges by month

Rainfall in Luotuotan

With annual rain/snowfall averaging 479 mm (19 in), Luotuotan maintains relatively low precipitation levels throughout the seasons. Luotuotan can be quite wet during August, receiving approximately 98 mm (3.9 in) of precipitation over 12 rainy days.

In contrast, during the driest month (December), you will experience much drier conditions, with 4.3 mm (0.2 in) of precipitation spread across a single snowy day. For more details, please visit our Luotuotan Precipitation page.

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

Sunshine Hours in Luotuotan

Luotuotan can be enjoyed more throughout the sunniest month of May under a blue sky, with approximately 8.2 hours of sunshine daily. In contrast, the city experiences much darker days in December, with only 5.0 hours of sunlight per day.

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Monthly hours of sunshine

Data from: Lanzhou, China (9 KM, 5 Miles).

Daily hours of sunshine

Data from: Lanzhou, China (9 KM, 5 Miles).

Humidity in Luotuotan by Month

Best Time to Visit Luotuotan

For comfortable weather, consider visiting Luotuotan in April, May, June, July, August and September. Conditions are usually least favourable in January and December.

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, June, July, August and September
  • Warmest weather: July and August
  • Most sunshine: May, June, July and August
  • Fewest rainy days: January, February and December
  • Seasonal pattern: A distinct dry season from November to April, with warm summers and very cold winters
  • Coldest conditions: January, with freezing nights around -10°C (14°F).

Frequently asked questions about the climate in Luotuotan

What is the best time to visit Luotuotan?

April, May, June, July, August and September typically offer the most optimal weather in Luotuotan. In contrast, January and December tend to have less optimal conditions. Luotuotan has a distinct dry season from November to April, with warm summers and very cold winters.

What temperatures can I expect in Luotuotan?

Daytime highs range from 2°C (36°F) in January to 28°C (82°F) in July. Nighttime lows range from -10°C (14°F) to 16°C (61°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.

How much rain does Luotuotan get?

Annual rainfall is around 479 mm (19 in). August is the wettest month with 98 mm (3.9 in), while December is the driest with 4.3 mm (0.2 in).

How sunny is Luotuotan?

Luotuotan receives around 2,428 hours of sunshine per year. May is the sunniest month with 246 hours, while December is the cloudiest with just 150 hours. Overall, Luotuotan enjoys abundant sunshine.

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