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Pingle Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Pingle.
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Climate overview of Pingle
The climate in Pingle, Sichuan, China, is marked by large temperature swings across the seasons, ranging from 30°C (86°F) in July to 9°C (48°F) in January.
The city has a wet climate, receiving around 1263 mm (50 in) of rain/snowfall per year. Despite the high annual total, it has a distinct dry season from December to February, with warm summers and cold winters. August is the wettest month.
Pingle Weather by Month
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Pingle - and find the best time to visit.
Monthly Temperature in Pingle
In Pingle, temperatures differ significantly between summer and winter months. On average, daytime temperatures range from a comfortable 30°C (86°F) in July to a chilly 9°C (48°F) in January.
Nighttime temperatures range from 22°C (72°F) in July to 3°C (37°F) in January.
Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.
Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Pingle
Pingle experiences significant rain/snowfall throughout the year, averaging 1263 mm (50 in) of precipitation annually. The seasons in Pingle bring significant changes in precipitation. The wettest month, August, receives heavy rainfall, with an average of 265 mm (10 in) of precipitation. This rainfall is distributed across 16 rainy days.
In contrast, the driest month, December, experiences much less rainfall, totaling 31 mm (1.2 in) over 6 rainy days. These distinct seasonal differences provide diverse experiences throughout the year. For more details, please visit our Pingle 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 Pingle
The most comfortable overall weather for exploring Pingle is usually found in April, May and October. Conditions are generally least comfortable in January, July and August.
Monthly ratings reflect general weather comfort, based on daytime temperature and rainfall. Swimming and winter conditions are highlighted separately where relevant.
Jan
cold
Feb
mixed
Mar
good
Apr
excellent
May
excellent
Jun
very good
Jul
very wet
Aug
very wet
Sep
very good
Oct
excellent
Nov
good
Dec
mixed
- Best overall: April, May and October
- Warmest weather: July and August
- Fewest rainy days: January, February and December
- Wettest months: June, July, August and September, when rainfall is highest.
- Seasonal pattern: A distinct dry season from December to February, with warm summers and cold winters
Frequently asked questions about the climate in Pingle
What is the best time to visit Pingle?
April, May and October typically offer the most optimal weather in Pingle. In contrast, January, July and August tend to have less optimal conditions. Pingle has a distinct dry season from December to February, with warm summers and cold winters.
What temperatures can I expect in Pingle?
Daytime highs range from 9°C (48°F) in January to 30°C (86°F) in July. Nighttime lows range from 3°C (37°F) to 22°C (72°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.
How much rain does Pingle get?
Annual rainfall is around 1263 mm (50 in). August is the wettest month with 265 mm (10 in), while December is the driest with 31 mm (1.2 in).
Pingle 3-Day Forecast
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