Wujiashan Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Wujiashan.
Climate overview of Wujiashan
Wujiashan, China, experiences significant temperature variation throughout the year. Summers bring daytime highs of 34°C (93°F) in July, while winters cool to 9°C (48°F) in January.
With around 1518 mm (60 in) of annual rain/snowfall, Wujiashan has a notably wet climate. However, this rain/snowfall is not evenly distributed, the city has a distinct rainy season from May to July, with very warm summers and cold winters. The wettest month is June. The sunniest month is August, with 7.5 hours of sunshine per day on average.
Wujiashan Weather by Month
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Wujiashan - and find the best time to visit.
Monthly Temperature in Wujiashan
Depending on the time of the year, temperatures range from very warm to chilly in Wujiashan. Average daytime temperatures reach a very warm 34°C (93°F) in July. In January, the coolest month of the year, temperatures drop to a chilly 9°C (48°F).
At night, temperatures range from around 27°C (81°F) in July to 2°C (36°F) in January.
Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.
Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Wujiashan
Wujiashan has a relatively rain/snowy climate with high precipitation levels, averaging 1518 mm (60 in) of rain/snowfall annually. Wujiashan can be quite wet during June, receiving approximately 280 mm (11 in) of precipitation over 12 rainy days.
In contrast, during the driest month (December), you will experience much drier conditions, with 33 mm (1.3 in) of precipitation spread across 10 rainy days. For more details, please visit our Wujiashan 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 Wujiashan
Wujiashan can be enjoyed more throughout the sunniest month of August under a blue sky, with approximately 7.5 hours of sunshine daily. In contrast, the city experiences much darker days in February, with only 3.3 hours of sunlight per day.
Visit our detailed sunshine hours page for more information.
Monthly hours of sunshine
Daily hours of sunshine
Daily percentage of sunshine
Humidity in Wujiashan by Month
The relative humidity is high throughout the year in Wujiashan.
The city experiences its highest humidity in June, reaching 77%. In December, the humidity drops to its lowest level at 73%. What does this mean? Read our detailed page on humidity levels for further details.
Relative humidity over the year
Wind Speed in Wujiashan
The mean wind speed over the year ranges from 2 m/s (4 knots) in January, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December to 3 m/s (6 knots) in February and March. What does this mean?
The mean monthly wind speed over the year (meters per second)
Best Time to Visit Wujiashan
Monthly ratings reflect general weather comfort, based on daytime temperature and rainfall. Swimming and winter conditions are highlighted separately where relevant.
- Best overall: October
- Warmest weather: July and August
- Most sunshine: July and August
- Fewer rainy days: January, July, August, September and December
- Wettest months: April, May, June, July and August, when rainfall is highest.
- Seasonal pattern: A distinct rainy season from May to July, with very warm summers and cold winters
Frequently asked questions about the climate in Wujiashan
What is the best time to visit Wujiashan?
October typically offers the most optimal weather in Wujiashan. In contrast, January, June, July and August tend to have less optimal conditions. Wujiashan has a distinct rainy season from May to July, with very warm summers and cold winters.
What temperatures can I expect in Wujiashan?
Daytime highs range from 9°C (48°F) in January to 34°C (93°F) in July. Nighttime lows range from 2°C (36°F) to 27°C (81°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.
How much rain does Wujiashan get?
Annual rainfall is around 1518 mm (60 in). June is the wettest month with 280 mm (11 in), while December is the driest with 33 mm (1.3 in).
How sunny is Wujiashan?
Wujiashan receives around 1,869 hours of sunshine per year. August is the sunniest month with 226 hours, while February is the cloudiest with just 98 hours.
Wujiashan 3-Day Forecast
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