Yanzhou Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Yanzhou.
Climate overview of Yanzhou
Yanzhou, Shandong, China, experiences significant temperature variation throughout the year. Summers bring daytime highs of 32°C (90°F) in July, while winters cool to 6°C (43°F) in January.
Annual rain/snowfall is moderate at around 811 mm (32 in), with July being the wettest month. The city also has a distinct dry season from October to March.
Yanzhou Weather by Month
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Yanzhou — and find the best time to visit.
Monthly Temperature in Yanzhou
Depending on the time of the year, temperatures range from very warm to chilly in Yanzhou. 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 6°C (43°F).
At night, temperatures range from around 24°C (75°F) in July to -4°C (25°F) in January.
Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.
Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Yanzhou
Generally, Yanzhou has a moderate amount of precipitation, averaging 811 mm (32 in) of rain/snowfall annually. Yanzhou can be quite wet during July, receiving approximately 228 mm (9 in) of precipitation over 14 rainy days.
In contrast, during the driest month (January), you will experience much drier conditions, with 11 mm (0.4 in) of precipitation spread across 3 snowy/rainy days days. For more details, please visit our Yanzhou 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 Yanzhou
Rainfall during this time ranges from 32 mm (1.3 in) in October to 79 mm (3.1 in) in September. This means you can expect a mix of sunny days and occasional showers.
The rainy season falls during July and August, bringing heavy precipitation. Wondering where to travel based on your weather preferences? Our recommendation tool helps you find destinations with your ideal climate conditions. Use our weather planner to find your perfect destination.
Frequently asked questions about the climate in Yanzhou
What is the best time to visit Yanzhou?
April, May, September and October typically offer the most optimal weather in Yanzhou. In contrast, July and August tend to have less optimal conditions. Yanzhou has a distinct dry season from October to March.
What temperatures can I expect in Yanzhou?
Daytime highs range from 6°C (43°F) in January to 32°C (90°F) in July. Nighttime lows range from -4°C (25°F) to 24°C (75°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.
How much rain does Yanzhou get?
Annual rainfall is around 811 mm (32 in). July is the wettest month with 228 mm (9 in), while January is the driest with 11 mm (0.4 in).
Yanzhou 3-Day Forecast
Yanzhou 3-Day Forecast
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