Zhijiang Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Zhijiang, China, experiences significant temperature variation throughout the year. Summers bring daytime highs of 34°C (93°F) in July, while winters cool to 10°C (50°F) in January.
Rain/snowfall is high, totalling around 1397 mm (55 in) per year. July is the wettest month and December the driest. The city also experiences a distinct rainy season from June to August. The most sunshine falls in August, with an average of 6.8 hours of daily sunshine.
Monthly Temperature in Zhijiang
Depending on the time of the year, temperatures range from very warm to chilly in Zhijiang. Average maximum daytime temperatures range from a very warm 34°C (93°F) in July, the warmest time of the year, to a chilly 10°C (50°F) during cooler months like January.
At night, you can expect temperatures ranging from 26°C (79°F) in July to around 2°C (36°F) during January.
Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.
Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Zhijiang
Zhijiang has a relatively rain/snowy climate with high precipitation levels, averaging 1397 mm (55 in) of rain/snowfall annually. Significant seasonal changes in precipitation occur throughout the year. In the wettest month, July it receives heavy rainfall, averaging 250 mm (9.8 in) of precipitation, recorded across 12 rainy days. In contrast, the driest month December brings less rainfall, with 29 mm (1.1 in) over 11 rainy days. For more details, please visit our Zhijiang Precipitation page.
The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail, and snow
The average number of days each month with precipitation
Sunshine Hours in Zhijiang
Seasonal changes in sunshine hours are quite dramatic in Zhijiang. While August receives considerable daily sunshine with up to 6.8 hours, January marks the darkest time of the year, where sunshine is scarce with only 2.6 hours of sunlight per day.
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Monthly hours of sunshine
Daily hours of sunshine
Daily percentage of sunshine
Humidity in Zhijiang by Month
The relative humidity is high throughout the year in Zhijiang.
The city experiences its highest humidity in August, reaching 81%. In February, the humidity drops to its lowest level at 73%. What does this mean? Read our detailed page on humidity levels for further details.
Relative humidity over the year
Zhijiang 3-Day Forecast
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Best Time to Visit Zhijiang
During the months of April, September and October, Zhijiang enjoys pleasant weather with average temperatures ranging from 24°C (74°F) to 29°C (85°F). These months are perfect for sightseeing and exploring.Rainfall during this time ranges from 84 mm (3.3 in) in October to 118 mm (4.6 in) in April. This means you can expect a mix of sunny days and occasional showers.
The rainy season falls during May, June, July and August, bringing heavy precipitation. Seeking the perfect travel destination for this year? We've created a tool that suggests locations matching your desired weather. Let our weather planner guide your travel decisions.
