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Xianyou Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Xianyou.
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Climate overview of Xianyou
Xianyou, China, experiences significant temperature variation throughout the year. Summers bring daytime highs of 34°C (93°F) in July, while winters cool to 18°C (64°F) in January.
With around 1662 mm (65 in) of annual rainfall, Xianyou has a notably wet climate. However, this rainfall is not evenly distributed, the city has a distinct rainy season from May to August, with very warm summers and mild winters. The wettest month is June.
Xianyou Weather by Month
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Xianyou - and find the best time to visit.
Monthly Temperature in Xianyou
Depending on the time of the year, temperatures range from very warm to moderate in Xianyou. 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 moderate 18°C (64°F).
At night, temperatures range from around 25°C (77°F) in July to 8°C (46°F) in January.
Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.
Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Xianyou
Xianyou has a relatively rainy climate with high precipitation levels, averaging 1662 mm (65 in) of rainfall annually. Xianyou can be quite wet during June, receiving approximately 285 mm (11 in) of precipitation over 18 rainy days.
In contrast, during the driest month (December), you will experience much drier conditions, with 43 mm (1.7 in) of precipitation spread across 9 rainy days. For more details, please visit our Xianyou 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 Xianyou
The most comfortable overall weather for exploring Xianyou is usually found in October, November and December. Conditions are generally least comfortable in June, July and August.
Monthly ratings reflect general weather comfort, based on daytime temperature and rainfall. Swimming and winter conditions are highlighted separately where relevant.
Jan
very good
Feb
very good
Mar
very good
Apr
very good
May
mixed
Jun
very wet
Jul
very wet
Aug
very wet
Sep
mixed
Oct
excellent
Nov
excellent
Dec
excellent
- Best overall: October, November and December
- Warmest weather: July and August
- Fewest rainy days: October, November and December
- Wettest months: May, June, July, August and September, when rainfall is highest.
- Seasonal pattern: A distinct rainy season from May to August, with very warm summers and mild winters
Frequently asked questions about the climate in Xianyou
What is the best time to visit Xianyou?
October, November and December typically offer the most optimal weather in Xianyou. In contrast, June, July and August tend to have less optimal conditions. Xianyou has a distinct rainy season from May to August, with very warm summers and mild winters.
What temperatures can I expect in Xianyou?
Daytime highs range from 18°C (64°F) in January to 34°C (93°F) in July. Nighttime lows range from 8°C (46°F) to 25°C (77°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.
How much rain does Xianyou get?
Annual rainfall is around 1662 mm (65 in). June is the wettest month with 285 mm (11 in), while December is the driest with 43 mm (1.7 in).
Xianyou 3-Day Forecast
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