Quzhou Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Quzhou.
Climate overview of Quzhou
The climate in Quzhou, China, is marked by large temperature swings across the seasons, ranging from 34°C (93°F) in July to 11°C (52°F) in January.
The city has a wet climate, receiving around 1788 mm (70 in) of rain/snowfall per year. Despite the high annual total, it has a distinct rainy season from April to June. June is the wettest month.
Quzhou Weather by Month
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Quzhou — and find the best time to visit.
Monthly Temperature in Quzhou
In Quzhou, temperatures differ significantly between summer and winter months. On average, daytime temperatures range from a very warm 34°C (93°F) in July to a chilly 11°C (52°F) in January.
Nighttime temperatures range from 25°C (77°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 Quzhou
Quzhou experiences significant rain/snowfall throughout the year, averaging 1788 mm (70 in) of precipitation annually. The seasons in Quzhou bring significant changes in precipitation. The wettest month, June, receives heavy rainfall, with an average of 381 mm (15 in) of precipitation. This rainfall is distributed across 16 rainy days.
In contrast, the driest month, October, experiences much less rainfall, totaling 60 mm (2.4 in) over 10 rainy days. These distinct seasonal differences provide diverse experiences throughout the year. For more details, please visit our Quzhou Precipitation page.
The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail, and snow
Best Time to Visit Quzhou
Be prepared for heavier rainfall during March, April, May, June and July, the wettest period of the year. Seeking the perfect travel destination for this year? We've created a tool that suggests locations matching your desired weather. Let our weather planner guide your travel decisions.
Frequently asked questions about the climate in Quzhou
What is the best time to visit Quzhou?
October and November typically offer the most optimal weather in Quzhou. In contrast, February, June, July and August tend to have less optimal conditions. Quzhou has a distinct rainy season from April to June.
What temperatures can I expect in Quzhou?
Daytime highs range from 11°C (52°F) in January to 34°C (93°F) in July. Nighttime lows range from 3°C (37°F) to 25°C (77°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.
How much rain does Quzhou get?
Annual rainfall is around 1788 mm (70 in). June is the wettest month with 381 mm (15 in), while October is the driest with 60 mm (2.4 in).
Quzhou 3-Day Forecast
Quzhou 3-Day Forecast
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