Tianchang Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Tianchang.
Climate overview of Tianchang
Tianchang, China, experiences significant temperature variation throughout the year. Summers bring daytime highs of 33°C (91°F) in July, while winters cool to 8°C (46°F) in January.
With around 1172 mm (46 in) of annual rain/snowfall, Tianchang has a notably wet climate. However, this rain/snowfall is not evenly distributed — the city has a distinct rainy season from June to August. The wettest month is July. The sunniest month is August, with 6.7 hours of sunshine per day on average.
Tianchang Weather by Month
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Tianchang — and find the best time to visit.
Monthly Temperature in Tianchang
Depending on the time of the year, temperatures range from very warm to chilly in Tianchang. Average daytime temperatures reach a very warm 33°C (91°F) in July. In January, the coolest month of the year, temperatures drop to a chilly 8°C (46°F).
At night, temperatures range from around 25°C (77°F) in July to 0°C (32°F) in January.
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Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Tianchang
Tianchang has a relatively rain/snowy climate with high precipitation levels, averaging 1172 mm (46 in) of rain/snowfall annually. Tianchang can be quite wet during July, receiving approximately 229 mm (9 in) of precipitation over 14 rainy days.
In contrast, during the driest month (December), you will experience much drier conditions, with 34 mm (1.3 in) of precipitation spread across 7 rainy days days. For more details, please visit our Tianchang Precipitation page.
The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail, and snow
Sunshine Hours in Tianchang
Tianchang can be enjoyed more throughout the sunniest month of August under a blue sky, with approximately 6.7 hours of sunshine daily. In contrast, the city experiences much darker days in February, with only 4.0 hours of sunlight per day.
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Monthly hours of sunshine
Daily hours of sunshine
Humidity in Tianchang by Month
The relative humidity is high throughout the year in Tianchang.
The city experiences its highest humidity in July, reaching 80%. In April, the humidity drops to its lowest level at 71%. What does this mean? Read our detailed page on humidity levels for further details.
Relative humidity over the year
Best Time to Visit Tianchang
Rainfall during this time ranges from 52 mm (2 in) in October to 105 mm (4.1 in) in May. This means you can expect a mix of sunny days and occasional showers.
The rainy season falls during June, July and August, bringing heavy precipitation. Planning your next adventure but unsure where to go? Our climate tool suggests perfect locations tailored to your preferred weather conditions. Discover your ideal travel destination with our weather planner.
Frequently asked questions about the climate in Tianchang
What is the best time to visit Tianchang?
April, September and October typically offer the most optimal weather in Tianchang. In contrast, January, February, June, July, August and December tend to have less optimal conditions. Tianchang has a distinct rainy season from June to August.
What temperatures can I expect in Tianchang?
Daytime highs range from 8°C (46°F) in January to 33°C (91°F) in July. Nighttime lows range from 0°C (32°F) to 25°C (77°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.
How much rain does Tianchang get?
Annual rainfall is around 1172 mm (46 in). July is the wettest month with 229 mm (9 in), while December is the driest with 34 mm (1.3 in).
How sunny is Tianchang?
Tianchang receives around 1,925 hours of sunshine per year. August is the sunniest month with 201 hours, while February is the cloudiest with just 120 hours.
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Tianchang 3-Day Forecast
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