Zhoushan Weather and Climate: A Comprehensive Guide
The temperature in Zhoushan can vary greatly throughout the year.
The temperatures shift from very warm
to cold.
It is also known for its large amounts of rainfall.
Let's now guide you through the climate details for a complete overview.
Average day and night temperature
Depending on the time of the year, temperatures range from very warm to chilly in Zhoushan. Typically, daytime temperatures range from a very warm 30°C in August to a chilly 10°C in the coolest month, January. Nights are cooler, with temperatures generally dropping to 6°C, particularly during the colder months.
The mean minimum and maximum temperatures throughout the year
Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.
Precipitation and rainy days
Zhoushan has a relatively rainy climate with high precipitation levels, averaging 1464 mm of rainfall annually. The climate in Zhoushan shows significant variation throughout the year. Expect heavy rainfall in June, with an average of 273 mm of precipitation over 16 rainy days. In contrast, December offers drier and sunnier days, with around 75 mm of rainfall over 11 rainy days.The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail and snow
For more details, please visit our Zhoushan Precipitation page.
Sunshine over the year
For those who appreciate different seasons, Zhoushan serves as an ideal destination. Expect longer, more sun-filled days in July with an average of 8.0 hours of sunshine daily, and embrace the darker days in February, offering only 3.9 hours of daily sunlight.Monthly hours of sunshine
Daily hours of sunshine
Average humidity
The relative humidity is high throughout the year in Zhoushan.
The city experiences its highest humidity in June, reaching 85%. In December, the humidity drops to its lowest level at 72%.
Relative humidity over the year
overcast and no rain almost clear and no rain clear and no rainForecast for Zhoushan
The best time of year to visit Zhoushan in China
During the months of May, June and October 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:
The hottest season / summer takes place in June, July, August and September.
August has an average maximum temperature of 30°C and is the warmest month of the year.
The coldest month is January with an average maximum temperature of 10°C.
June tops the wettest month list with 273 mm of rainfall.
December is the driest month with 75 mm of precipitation.
July is the sunniest month with an average of 241 hours of sunshine.
No idea where to travel to this year? We have a tool that recommends destinations based on your ideal conditions. Find out where to go with our weather planner.