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
Daily hours of sunshine
Humidity in Yixing by Month
The relative humidity is high throughout the year in Yixing.
The city experiences its highest humidity in February, reaching 78%. In July, the humidity drops to its lowest level at 71%. What does this mean? Read our detailed page on humidity levels for further details.
Relative humidity over the year
Best Time to Visit Yixing
The wettest months are June, July and August, when precipitation is at its highest. 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 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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