Zhangjiakou Weather and Climate: A Comprehensive Guide
Zhangjiakou experiences great temperature shifts.
The city's weather can transition from warm days
to very cold weather.
Zhangjiakou has a dry climate with relatively low precipitation levels.
Now, let’s explore all the climate details to give you a full picture.
Average maximum day and minimum night temperature
The climate in Zhangjiakou is known for significant temperature differences throughout the year, making the weather dynamic. On average, daytime temperatures range from a comfortable 29°C in July to a very cold -4°C in January.
Nighttime temperatures can drop, with average lows reaching -16°C in January. Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.Temperature ranges by month
Precipitation and rainy days
With annual rain/snowfall averaging 446 mm, Zhangjiakou maintains relatively low precipitation levels throughout the seasons. The seasons in Zhangjiakou, bring significant changes in precipitation. The wettest month, July, receives moderate rainfall, with an average of 96 mm of precipitation. This rainfall is distributed across 15 rainy days. In contrast, the driest month, January, experiences much less snowfall, totaling 4.2 mm over 2 snowy days. These distinct seasonal differences provide diverse experiences throughout the year. For more details, please visit our Zhangjiakou Precipitation page.The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail and snow
The average number of days each month with precipitation
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The best time of year to visit Zhangjiakou in China
During the months of May and September you are most likely to experience good weather with pleasant average temperatures that fall between 20°C and 26°C.Other facts from our historical weather data:
Yes, the months of January, February, March, November and December are very dry.
The coldest season / winter is in the following months: January, February and December.
July has an average maximum temperature of 29°C and is the warmest month of the year.
The coldest month is January with an average maximum temperature of -4°C.
July tops the wettest month list with 96 mm of rainfall.
January is the driest month with 4 mm of precipitation.
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