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Xichang Climate by Month

The temperature in Xichang can vary greatly throughout the year. The temperatures shift from warm to mild. It is also known for its large amounts of rain/snowfall. Let's now guide you through the climate details for a complete overview.

Average day and night temperature

Depending on the time of the year, temperatures range from comfortable to moderate in Xichang. Typically, daytime temperatures range from a comfortable 25°C in July to a moderate 12°C in the coolest month, January. Nights are cooler, with temperatures generally dropping to -0°C, particularly during the colder months.

The mean minimum and maximum temperatures throughout the year

Precipitation and rainy days

Xichang has a relatively rain/snowy climate with high precipitation levels, averaging 1351 mm of rain/snowfall annually. The climate in Xichang shows significant variation throughout the year. Expect heavy rainfall in July, with an average of 257 mm of precipitation over 19 rainy days. In contrast, February offers drier and sunnier days, with around 26 mm of rainfall over 4 rainy days.

The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail and snow

The best time of year to visit Xichang in China

During the months of April, May, June, July, August and September you are most likely to experience good weather with pleasant average temperatures that fall between 20°C and 26°C.

Other facts from our historical weather data:
  • When is the rainy season in Xichang?
    Rainy season in Xichang occurs in the months of June, July, August and September.
  • Which is the warmest month in Xichang?
    August has an average maximum temperature of 25°C and is the warmest month of the year.
  • Which is the coldest month in Xichang?
    The coldest month is January with an average maximum temperature of 12°C.
  • Which is the wettest month in Xichang?
    July tops the wettest month list with 257 mm of rainfall.
  • Which is the driest month in Xichang?
    February is the driest month with 26 mm of precipitation.

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    Forecast for Xichang

    Thu   Nov 21
    16°C | 7°C
    NW 7 km/h
    3.5 mm
    partly cloudy and  chance of rain

    partly cloudy and chance of rain

    Fri   Nov 22
    16°C | 9°C
    NW 7 km/h
    2.1 mm
    partly cloudy and  chance of slight rain

    partly cloudy and chance of slight rain

    Sat   Nov 23
    19°C | 9°C
    SW 11 km/h
    1.2 mm
    partly cloudy and  chance of slight rain

    partly cloudy and chance of slight rain