Yixing Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit

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

Climate overview of Yixing

Temperatures in Yixing, Jiangsu, China, vary greatly throughout the year. July is the hottest month at 33°C (91°F), while January is the coldest at 8°C (46°F).

The city receives considerable rain/snowfall, with around 1542 mm (61 in) annually. June is the wettest month. It has a distinct rainy season from June to August. July is the sunniest month, averaging 7.0 hours of sunshine per day.

Yixing Weather by Month

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

Monthly Temperature in Yixing

The climate in Yixing is known for significant temperature differences throughout the year, making the weather dynamic. Typically, average maximum daytime temperatures range from a very warm 33°C (91°F) in July to a chilly 8°C (46°F) in the coolest month, January.

Nights vary from 27°C (81°F) in July to around 2°C (36°F) during the colder months.

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Temperature ranges by month

Rainfall in Yixing

Yixing has a notably wet climate with abundant precipitation, recording 1542 mm (61 in) of rain/snowfall per year. The climate in Yixing shows significant variation throughout the year. Expect heavy rainfall in June, the wettest month, with an average of 291 mm (11 in) of precipitation over 13 rainy days.

In contrast, the driest month December offers drier and sunnier days, with around 56 mm (2.2 in) of rainfall over 10 rainy days. For more details, please visit our Yixing Precipitation page.

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

Sunshine Hours in Yixing

For those who appreciate different seasons, Yixing serves as an ideal destination. Expect longer, more sun-filled days in July with an average of 7.0 hours of sunshine daily, and embrace the darker days in February, offering only 3.5 hours of daily sunlight.

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Monthly hours of sunshine

Data from: Suzhou, China (71 KM, 44 Miles).

Daily hours of sunshine

Data from: Suzhou, China (71 KM, 44 Miles).

Humidity in Yixing by Month

Best Time to Visit Yixing

Yixing's weather is most enjoyable during April, September and October, with comfortable temperatures from 21°C (70°F) to 29°C (83°F). The moderate conditions ensure pleasant weather for exploring the area. Expect varied weather during this period with rainfall between 69 mm (2.7 in) and 127 mm (5 in), providing a good balance of sunny and rainy days.

The wettest months are June, July and August, when precipitation is at its highest.

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Frequently asked questions about the climate in Yixing

What is the best time to visit Yixing?

October typically offers the most optimal weather in Yixing. In contrast, January, June, July and August tend to have less optimal conditions. Yixing has a distinct rainy season from June to August.

What temperatures can I expect in Yixing?

Daytime highs range from 8°C (46°F) in January to 33°C (91°F) in July. Nighttime lows range from 2°C (36°F) to 27°C (81°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.

How much rain does Yixing get?

Annual rainfall is around 1542 mm (61 in). June is the wettest month with 291 mm (11 in), while December is the driest with 56 mm (2.2 in).

How sunny is Yixing?

Yixing receives around 1,794 hours of sunshine per year. July is the sunniest month with 210 hours, while February is the cloudiest with just 105 hours.

Yixing 3-Day Forecast

Yixing 3-Day Forecast

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