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Tongren Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Tongren.
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Climate overview of Tongren
Tongren, Guizhou, China, experiences significant temperature variation throughout the year. Summers bring daytime highs of 32°C (90°F) in July, while winters cool to 9°C (48°F) in January.
The city receives considerable rain/snowfall, with around 1791 mm (71 in) annually. June is the wettest month. It has a distinct rainy season from April to July, with very warm summers and cold winters.
Tongren Weather by Month
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Tongren - and find the best time to visit.
Monthly Temperature in Tongren
Depending on the time of the year, temperatures range from very warm to chilly in Tongren. Typically, average maximum daytime temperatures range from a very warm 32°C (90°F) in July to a chilly 9°C (48°F) in the coolest month, January.
Nights vary from 24°C (75°F) in July 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 Tongren
Tongren has a relatively rain/snowy climate with high precipitation levels, averaging 1791 mm (71 in) of rain/snowfall annually. The climate in Tongren shows significant variation throughout the year. Expect heavy rainfall in June, the wettest month, with an average of 271 mm (11 in) of precipitation over 17 rainy days.
In contrast, the driest month December offers drier and sunnier days, with around 67 mm (2.6 in) of rainfall over 14 rainy days. For more details, please visit our Tongren Precipitation page.
The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail, and snow
The average number of days each month with precipitation
Humidity in Tongren by Month
The city experiences its highest humidity in May, reaching 84%. In December, the humidity drops to its lowest level at 77%. What does this mean? Read our detailed page on humidity levels for further details.
Relative humidity over the year
Data from: Fenghuang, China (48 KM, 30 Miles).
Best Time to Visit Tongren
Conditions in Tongren are generally most comfortable in September and October. They are typically least comfortable in January, February, June and July.
Monthly ratings reflect general weather comfort, based on daytime temperature and rainfall. Swimming and winter conditions are highlighted separately where relevant.
Jan
cold
Feb
wet
Mar
mixed
Apr
mixed
May
mixed
Jun
very wet
Jul
very wet
Aug
mixed
Sep
very good
Oct
very good
Nov
good
Dec
mixed
- Best overall: September and October
- Warmest weather: July and August
- Fewest rainy days: February, July, August and September
- Wettest months: March, April, May, June and July, when rainfall is highest.
- Seasonal pattern: A distinct rainy season from April to July, with very warm summers and cold winters
Frequently asked questions about the climate in Tongren
What is the best time to visit Tongren?
September and October typically offer the most optimal weather in Tongren. In contrast, January, February, June and July tend to have less optimal conditions. Tongren has a distinct rainy season from April to July, with very warm summers and cold winters.
What temperatures can I expect in Tongren?
Daytime highs range from 9°C (48°F) in January to 32°C (90°F) in July. Nighttime lows range from 2°C (36°F) to 24°C (75°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.
How much rain does Tongren get?
Annual rainfall is around 1791 mm (71 in). June is the wettest month with 271 mm (11 in), while December is the driest with 67 mm (2.6 in).
Tongren 3-Day Forecast
Tongren on the map
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