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Qingzhen Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Qingzhen.
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Climate overview of Qingzhen
The climate in Qingzhen, China, is marked by large temperature swings across the seasons, ranging from 28°C (82°F) in August to 9°C (48°F) in January.
The city receives considerable rain/snowfall, with around 1550 mm (61 in) annually. June is the wettest month. It has a distinct rainy season from May to July, with warm summers and cold winters. August is the sunniest month, averaging 5.7 hours of sunshine per day.
Qingzhen Weather by Month
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Qingzhen - and find the best time to visit.
Monthly Temperature in Qingzhen
In Qingzhen, temperatures differ significantly between summer and winter months. Typically, average maximum daytime temperatures range from a comfortable 28°C (82°F) in August to a chilly 9°C (48°F) in the coolest month, January.
Nights vary from 20°C (68°F) in August to around 2°C (36°F) during the colder months.
Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.
Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Qingzhen
Qingzhen experiences significant rain/snowfall throughout the year, averaging 1550 mm (61 in) of precipitation annually. The climate in Qingzhen shows significant variation throughout the year. Expect heavy rainfall in June, the wettest month, with an average of 263 mm (10 in) of precipitation over 19 rainy days.
In contrast, the driest month December offers drier and sunnier days, with around 54 mm (2.1 in) of rainfall over 14 rainy days. For more details, please visit our Qingzhen 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 Qingzhen
For those who appreciate different seasons, Qingzhen serves as an ideal destination. Expect longer, more sun-filled days in August with an average of 5.7 hours of sunshine daily, and embrace the darker days in January, offering only 1.4 hours of daily sunlight.
Visit our detailed sunshine hours page for more information.
Monthly hours of sunshine
Data from: Guiyang, China (25 KM, 15 Miles).
Daily hours of sunshine
Data from: Guiyang, China (25 KM, 15 Miles).
Daily percentage of sunshine
Data from: Guiyang, China (25 KM, 15 Miles).
Humidity in Qingzhen by Month
The relative humidity is high throughout the year in Qingzhen.
The city experiences its highest humidity in January, reaching 82%. In April, the humidity drops to its lowest level at 75%. What does this mean? Read our detailed page on humidity levels for further details.
Relative humidity over the year
Data from: Guiyang, China (25 KM, 15 Miles).
Best Time to Visit Qingzhen
Conditions in Qingzhen are generally most comfortable in April, August, September and October. They are typically least comfortable in January and June.
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
mixed
Apr
very good
May
mixed
Jun
very wet
Jul
good
Aug
very good
Sep
very good
Oct
very good
Nov
good
Dec
mixed
- Best overall: April, August, September and October
- Warmest weather: July and August
- Most sunshine: August
- Wettest months: April, May, June, July and August, when rainfall is highest.
- Seasonal pattern: A distinct rainy season from May to July, with warm summers and cold winters
Frequently asked questions about the climate in Qingzhen
What is the best time to visit Qingzhen?
April, August, September and October typically offer the most optimal weather in Qingzhen. In contrast, January and June tend to have less optimal conditions. Qingzhen has a distinct rainy season from May to July, with warm summers and cold winters.
What temperatures can I expect in Qingzhen?
Daytime highs range from 9°C (48°F) in January to 28°C (82°F) in August. Nighttime lows range from 2°C (36°F) to 20°C (68°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.
How much rain does Qingzhen get?
Annual rainfall is around 1550 mm (61 in). June is the wettest month with 263 mm (10 in), while December is the driest with 54 mm (2.1 in).
How sunny is Qingzhen?
Qingzhen receives around 1,158 hours of sunshine per year. August is the sunniest month with 170 hours, while January is the cloudiest with just 42 hours.
Qingzhen 3-Day Forecast
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