You Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit You.
Climate overview of You
You, China, sees big temperature differences between seasons, with July peaking at 35°C (95°F) and January dropping to 11°C (52°F).
With around 1870 mm (74 in) of annual rainfall, You has a notably wet climate. However, this rainfall is not evenly distributed — the city has a distinct rainy season from March to June. The wettest month is June.
You Weather by Month
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in You — and find the best time to visit.
Monthly Temperature in You
Visitors to You can expect significant temperature changes throughout the year. Average daytime temperatures reach a very hot 35°C (95°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 27°C (81°F) in July to 4°C (39°F) in January.
Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.
Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in You
You is known for its substantial rainfall, with annual precipitation reaching 1870 mm (74 in). You can be quite wet during June, receiving approximately 314 mm (12 in) of precipitation over 15 rainy days.
In contrast, during the driest month (December), you will experience much drier conditions, with 55 mm (2.2 in) of precipitation spread across 13 rainy days days. For more details, please visit our You 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 You
The weather does bring rainfall during this period, between 69 mm (2.7 in) and 91 mm (3.6 in).
Plan accordingly for March, April, May and June, when conditions bring the heaviest precipitation. Ready to plan your travels but need destination ideas? Our smart tool recommends places based on the climate conditions you prefer. Start planning with our destination weather tool.
Frequently asked questions about the climate in You
What is the best time to visit You?
October and November typically offer the most optimal weather in You. In contrast, April, May, June, July and August tend to have less optimal conditions. You has a distinct rainy season from March to June.
What temperatures can I expect in You?
Daytime highs range from 11°C (52°F) in January to 35°C (95°F) in July. Nighttime lows range from 4°C (39°F) to 27°C (81°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.
How much rain does You get?
Annual rainfall is around 1870 mm (74 in). June is the wettest month with 314 mm (12 in), while December is the driest with 55 mm (2.2 in).
You 3-Day Forecast
You 3-Day Forecast
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