Pengxi Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Pengxi.
Climate overview of Pengxi
Temperatures in Pengxi, China, vary greatly throughout the year. August is the hottest month at 33°C (91°F), while January is the coldest at 12°C (54°F).
The city receives considerable rainfall, with around 1250 mm (49 in) annually. July is the wettest month. It has distinct dry (December to February) and wet (June to August) seasons, with very warm summers and cold winters.
Pengxi Weather by Month
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Pengxi - and find the best time to visit.
Monthly Temperature in Pengxi
The climate in Pengxi 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 August to a chilly 12°C (54°F) in the coolest month, January.
Nights vary from 25°C (77°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 Pengxi
Pengxi has a notably wet climate with abundant precipitation, recording 1250 mm (49 in) of rainfall per year. The climate in Pengxi shows significant variation throughout the year. Expect heavy rainfall in July, the wettest month, with an average of 240 mm (9.4 in) of precipitation over 13 rainy days.
In contrast, the driest month January offers drier and sunnier days, with around 29 mm (1.1 in) of rainfall over 10 rainy days. For more details, please visit our Pengxi 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 Pengxi
Monthly ratings reflect general weather comfort, based on daytime temperature and rainfall. Swimming and winter conditions are highlighted separately where relevant.
- Best overall: April and October
- Warmest weather: July and August
- Fewest rainy days: January, February, March and December
- Wettest months: May, June, July, August and September, when rainfall is highest.
- Seasonal pattern: Distinct dry (December to February) and wet (June to August) seasons, with very warm summers and cold winters
Frequently asked questions about the climate in Pengxi
What is the best time to visit Pengxi?
April and October typically offer the most optimal weather in Pengxi. In contrast, June, July and August tend to have less optimal conditions. Pengxi has distinct dry (December to February) and wet (June to August) seasons, with very warm summers and cold winters.
What temperatures can I expect in Pengxi?
Daytime highs range from 12°C (54°F) in January to 33°C (91°F) in August. Nighttime lows range from 4°C (39°F) to 25°C (77°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.
How much rain does Pengxi get?
Annual rainfall is around 1250 mm (49 in). July is the wettest month with 240 mm (9.4 in), while January is the driest with 29 mm (1.1 in).
Pengxi 3-Day Forecast
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