Xipu Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit

Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Xipu.

Climate overview of Xipu

Temperatures in Xipu, Sichuan, China, vary greatly throughout the year. July is the hottest month at 32°C (90°F), while January is the coldest at 11°C (52°F).

With around 1094 mm (43 in) of annual rainfall, Xipu has a notably wet climate. However, this rainfall is not evenly distributed — the city has a distinct dry season from November to March, with very warm summers and cold winters. The wettest month is July. August is the sunniest month, averaging 5.2 hours of sunshine per day.

Xipu Weather by Month

Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Xipu - and find the best time to visit.

Monthly Temperature in Xipu

The climate in Xipu is known for significant temperature differences throughout the year, making the weather dynamic. Average daytime temperatures reach a very warm 32°C (90°F) in July. In January, the coolest month of the year, temperatures drop to a chilly 11°C (52°F).

At night, temperatures range from around 23°C (73°F) in July to 4°C (39°F) in January.

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Temperature ranges by month

Rainfall in Xipu

Xipu has a notably wet climate with abundant precipitation, recording 1094 mm (43 in) of rainfall per year. Xipu can be quite wet during July, receiving approximately 277 mm (11 in) of precipitation over 17 rainy days.

In contrast, during the driest month (December), you will experience much drier conditions, with 14 mm (0.6 in) of precipitation spread across 8 rainy days. For more details, please visit our Xipu Precipitation page.

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

Sunshine Hours in Xipu

Xipu can be enjoyed more throughout the sunniest month of August under a blue sky, with approximately 5.2 hours of sunshine daily. In contrast, the city experiences much darker days in December, with only 1.7 hours of sunlight per day.

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Monthly hours of sunshine

Data from: Chengdu, China (15 KM, 9 Miles).

Daily hours of sunshine

Data from: Chengdu, China (15 KM, 9 Miles).

Humidity in Xipu by Month

Best Time to Visit Xipu

Conditions in Xipu are generally most comfortable in March, April, May and October. They are typically least comfortable in July and August.

Monthly ratings reflect general weather comfort, based on daytime temperature and rainfall. Swimming and winter conditions are highlighted separately where relevant.

  • Best overall: March, April, May and October
  • Warmest weather: June, July and August
  • Most sunshine: August
  • Fewest rainy days: January, February and December
  • Wettest months: June, July, August and September, when rainfall is highest.
  • Seasonal pattern: A distinct dry season from November to March, with very warm summers and cold winters

Frequently asked questions about the climate in Xipu

What is the best time to visit Xipu?

March, April, May and October typically offer the most optimal weather in Xipu. In contrast, July and August tend to have less optimal conditions. Xipu has a distinct dry season from November to March, with very warm summers and cold winters.

What temperatures can I expect in Xipu?

Daytime highs range from 11°C (52°F) in January to 32°C (90°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 Xipu get?

Annual rainfall is around 1094 mm (43 in). July is the wettest month with 277 mm (11 in), while December is the driest with 14 mm (0.6 in).

How sunny is Xipu?

Xipu receives around 1,080 hours of sunshine per year. August is the sunniest month with 155 hours, while December is the cloudiest with just 50 hours.

Xipu 3-Day Forecast

Xipu 3-Day Forecast

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