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Yiwu Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Yiwu.
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Climate overview of Yiwu
Yiwu, Zhejiang, China, sees big temperature differences between seasons, with July peaking at 35°C (95°F) and January dropping to 11°C (52°F).
The city has a wet climate, receiving around 1535 mm (60 in) of rain/snowfall per year. Despite the high annual total, it has very hot summers and cold winters. June is the wettest month.
Yiwu Weather by Month
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Yiwu - and find the best time to visit.
Monthly Temperature in Yiwu
Visitors to Yiwu can expect significant temperature changes throughout the year. On average, daytime temperatures range from a very hot 35°C (95°F) in July to a chilly 11°C (52°F) in January.
Nighttime temperatures range from 25°C (77°F) in July to 3°C (37°F) in January.
Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.
Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Yiwu
Yiwu is known for its substantial rain/snowfall, with annual precipitation reaching 1535 mm (60 in). The seasons in Yiwu bring significant changes in precipitation. The wettest month, June, receives heavy rainfall, with an average of 321 mm (13 in) of precipitation. This rainfall is distributed across 17 rainy days.
In contrast, the driest month, October, experiences much less rainfall, totaling 58 mm (2.3 in) over 12 rainy days. These distinct seasonal differences provide diverse experiences throughout the year. For more details, please visit our Yiwu Precipitation page.
The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail, and snow
The average number of days each month with precipitation
Humidity in Yiwu by Month
The relative humidity is high throughout the year in Yiwu.
The city experiences its highest humidity in June, reaching 77%. In July, the humidity drops to its lowest level at 70%. What does this mean? Read our detailed page on humidity levels for further details.
Relative humidity over the year
Best Time to Visit Yiwu
For comfortable weather, consider visiting Yiwu in October and November. Conditions are usually least favourable in June, July and August.
Monthly ratings reflect general weather comfort, based on daytime temperature and rainfall. Swimming and winter conditions are highlighted separately where relevant.
Jan
mixed
Feb
mixed
Mar
good
Apr
very good
May
very good
Jun
very wet
Jul
very hot
Aug
very hot
Sep
mixed
Oct
excellent
Nov
excellent
Dec
good
- Best overall: October and November
- Warmest weather: July and August
- Wettest months: March, April, May, June, July and August, when rainfall is highest.
- Seasonal pattern: Very hot summers and cold winters
Frequently asked questions about the climate in Yiwu
What is the best time to visit Yiwu?
October and November typically offer the most optimal weather in Yiwu. In contrast, June, July and August tend to have less optimal conditions. Yiwu has very hot summers and cold winters.
What temperatures can I expect in Yiwu?
Daytime highs range from 11°C (52°F) in January to 35°C (95°F) in July. Nighttime lows range from 3°C (37°F) to 25°C (77°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.
How much rain does Yiwu get?
Annual rainfall is around 1535 mm (60 in). June is the wettest month with 321 mm (13 in), while October is the driest with 58 mm (2.3 in).
Yiwu 3-Day Forecast
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