Wuyishan Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Wuyishan.
Climate overview of Wuyishan
Wuyishan, China, experiences significant temperature variation throughout the year. Summers bring daytime highs of 33°C (91°F) in July, while winters cool to 12°C (54°F) in January.
Rainfall is high, totalling around 2183 mm (86 in) per year. June is the wettest month and October the driest. The city also experiences a distinct rainy season from March to August, with very warm summers and mild winters.
Wuyishan Weather by Month
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Wuyishan - and find the best time to visit.
Monthly Temperature in Wuyishan
Depending on the time of the year, temperatures range from very warm to moderate in Wuyishan. Average maximum daytime temperatures range from a very warm 33°C (91°F) in July, the warmest time of the year, to a moderate 12°C (54°F) during cooler months like January.
At night, you can expect temperatures ranging from 23°C (73°F) in July to around 4°C (39°F) during January.
Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.
Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Wuyishan
Wuyishan has a relatively rainy climate with high precipitation levels, averaging 2183 mm (86 in) of rainfall annually. Significant seasonal changes in precipitation occur throughout the year. In the wettest month, June it receives heavy rainfall, averaging 422 mm (17 in) of precipitation, recorded across 18 rainy days. In contrast, the driest month October brings less rainfall, with 68 mm (2.7 in) over 10 rainy days. For more details, please visit our Wuyishan Precipitation page.
The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail, and snow
The average number of days each month with precipitation
Best Time to Visit Wuyishan
Monthly ratings reflect general weather comfort, based on daytime temperature and rainfall. Swimming and winter conditions are highlighted separately where relevant.
- Best overall: October and November
- Warmest weather: July and August
- Fewer rainy days: July, September, October, November and December
- Wettest months: March, April, May, June, July and August, when rainfall is highest.
- Seasonal pattern: A distinct rainy season from March to August, with very warm summers and mild winters
Frequently asked questions about the climate in Wuyishan
What is the best time to visit Wuyishan?
October and November typically offer the most optimal weather in Wuyishan. In contrast, March, May, June, July and August tend to have less optimal conditions. Wuyishan has a distinct rainy season from March to August, with very warm summers and mild winters.
What temperatures can I expect in Wuyishan?
Daytime highs range from 12°C (54°F) in January to 33°C (91°F) in July. Nighttime lows range from 4°C (39°F) to 23°C (73°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.
How much rain does Wuyishan get?
Annual rainfall is around 2183 mm (86 in). June is the wettest month with 422 mm (17 in), while October is the driest with 68 mm (2.7 in).
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