Xinchang Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Xinchang.
Climate overview of Xinchang
The climate in Xinchang, Zhejiang, China, is marked by large temperature swings across the seasons, ranging from 34°C (93°F) in July to 10°C (50°F) in January.
Rain/snowfall is high, totalling around 1591 mm (63 in) per year. June is the wettest month and December the driest. The city also experiences a distinct rainy season from June to August, with very warm summers and cold winters. July is the sunniest month, averaging 8.2 hours of sunshine per day.
Xinchang Weather by Month
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Xinchang - and find the best time to visit.
Monthly Temperature in Xinchang
In Xinchang, temperatures differ significantly between summer and winter months. Average maximum daytime temperatures range from a very warm 34°C (93°F) in July, the warmest time of the year, to a chilly 10°C (50°F) during cooler months like January.
At night, you can expect temperatures ranging from 24°C (75°F) in July to around 2°C (36°F) during January.
Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.
Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Xinchang
Xinchang experiences significant rain/snowfall throughout the year, averaging 1591 mm (63 in) of precipitation annually. Significant seasonal changes in precipitation occur throughout the year. In the wettest month, June it receives heavy rainfall, averaging 316 mm (12 in) of precipitation, recorded across 17 rainy days. In contrast, the driest month December brings less rainfall, with 63 mm (2.5 in) over 12 rainy days. For more details, please visit our Xinchang 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 Xinchang
Seasonal changes in sunshine hours are quite dramatic in Xinchang. While July receives considerable daily sunshine with up to 8.2 hours, February marks the darkest time of the year, where sunshine is scarce with only 3.6 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 Xinchang by Month
The relative humidity is high throughout the year in Xinchang.
The city experiences its highest humidity in June, reaching 81%. In December, the humidity drops to its lowest level at 74%. What does this mean? Read our detailed page on humidity levels for further details.
Relative humidity over the year
Best Time to Visit Xinchang
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
- Wettest months: April, May, June, July, August and September, when rainfall is highest.
- Seasonal pattern: A distinct rainy season from June to August, with very warm summers and cold winters
Frequently asked questions about the climate in Xinchang
What is the best time to visit Xinchang?
October typically offers the most optimal weather in Xinchang. In contrast, January, June, July and August tend to have less optimal conditions. Xinchang has a distinct rainy season from June to August, with very warm summers and cold winters.
What temperatures can I expect in Xinchang?
Daytime highs range from 10°C (50°F) in January to 34°C (93°F) in July. Nighttime lows range from 2°C (36°F) to 24°C (75°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.
How much rain does Xinchang get?
Annual rainfall is around 1591 mm (63 in). June is the wettest month with 316 mm (12 in), while December is the driest with 63 mm (2.5 in).
How sunny is Xinchang?
Xinchang receives around 1,924 hours of sunshine per year. July is the sunniest month with 245 hours, while February is the cloudiest with just 107 hours.
Xinchang 3-Day Forecast
Xinchang 3-Day Forecast
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