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Xiaoxita Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Xiaoxita.
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Climate overview of Xiaoxita
The climate in Xiaoxita, China, is marked by large temperature swings across the seasons, ranging from 32°C (90°F) in July to 9°C (48°F) in January.
The city receives considerable rain/snowfall, with around 1263 mm (50 in) annually. July is the wettest month. It has distinct dry (December to January) and wet (June to August) seasons, with very warm summers and cold winters. August is the sunniest month, averaging 6.8 hours of sunshine per day.
Xiaoxita Weather by Month
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Xiaoxita - and find the best time to visit.
Monthly Temperature in Xiaoxita
In Xiaoxita, temperatures differ significantly between summer and winter months. 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 1°C (34°F) during the colder months.
Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.
Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Xiaoxita
Xiaoxita experiences significant rain/snowfall throughout the year, averaging 1263 mm (50 in) of precipitation annually. The climate in Xiaoxita shows significant variation throughout the year. Expect heavy rainfall in July, the wettest month, with an average of 237 mm (9.3 in) of precipitation over 14 rainy days.
In contrast, the driest month December offers drier and sunnier days, with around 29 mm (1.1 in) of rainfall over 10 rainy days. For more details, please visit our Xiaoxita 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 Xiaoxita
For those who appreciate different seasons, Xiaoxita serves as an ideal destination. Expect longer, more sun-filled days in August with an average of 6.8 hours of sunshine daily, and embrace the darker days in January, offering only 2.6 hours of daily sunlight.
Visit our detailed sunshine hours page for more information.
Monthly hours of sunshine
Data from: Yichang, China (8 KM, 5 Miles).
Daily hours of sunshine
Data from: Yichang, China (8 KM, 5 Miles).
Daily percentage of sunshine
Data from: Yichang, China (8 KM, 5 Miles).
Humidity in Xiaoxita by Month
The relative humidity is high throughout the year in Xiaoxita.
The city experiences its highest humidity in August, reaching 81%. In February, 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
Data from: Yichang, China (8 KM, 5 Miles).
Best Time to Visit Xiaoxita
For comfortable weather, consider visiting Xiaoxita in April and October. Conditions are usually least favourable in January, 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
mixed
Mar
good
Apr
excellent
May
very good
Jun
very wet
Jul
very wet
Aug
mixed
Sep
very good
Oct
excellent
Nov
good
Dec
good
- Best overall: April and October
- Warmest weather: July and August
- Most sunshine: August
- Fewest rainy days: January, February and December
- Wettest months: May, June, July, August and September, when rainfall is highest.
- Seasonal pattern: Distinct dry (December to January) and wet (June to August) seasons, with very warm summers and cold winters
Frequently asked questions about the climate in Xiaoxita
What is the best time to visit Xiaoxita?
April and October typically offer the most optimal weather in Xiaoxita. In contrast, January, June and July tend to have less optimal conditions. Xiaoxita has distinct dry (December to January) and wet (June to August) seasons, with very warm summers and cold winters.
What temperatures can I expect in Xiaoxita?
Daytime highs range from 9°C (48°F) in January to 32°C (90°F) in July. Nighttime lows range from 1°C (34°F) to 24°C (75°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.
How much rain does Xiaoxita get?
Annual rainfall is around 1263 mm (50 in). July is the wettest month with 237 mm (9.3 in), while December is the driest with 29 mm (1.1 in).
How sunny is Xiaoxita?
Xiaoxita receives around 1,586 hours of sunshine per year. August is the sunniest month with 204 hours, while January is the cloudiest with just 78 hours.
Xiaoxita 3-Day Forecast
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