Zhuhai Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Zhuhai.
Climate overview of Zhuhai
Zhuhai, Guangdong, China, sees big temperature differences between seasons, with July peaking at 32°C (90°F) and January dropping to 20°C (68°F).
With around 1806 mm (71 in) of annual rainfall, Zhuhai has a notably wet climate. However, this rainfall is not evenly distributed — the city has distinct dry (November to January) and wet (May to September) seasons, with very warm summers and pleasant winters. The wettest month is August. Sunshine peaks in July, when the city sees around 7.0 hours of sunshine per day.
Zhuhai Weather by Month
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Zhuhai - and find the best time to visit.
Monthly Temperature in Zhuhai
Visitors to Zhuhai can expect significant temperature changes throughout the year. Average daytime temperatures reach a very warm 32°C (90°F) in July. In January, the coolest month of the year, temperatures drop to a pleasant 20°C (68°F).
At night, temperatures range from around 27°C (81°F) in July to 14°C (57°F) in January.
Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.
Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Zhuhai
Zhuhai is known for its substantial rainfall, with annual precipitation reaching 1806 mm (71 in). Zhuhai can be quite wet during August, receiving approximately 322 mm (13 in) of precipitation over 18 rainy days.
In contrast, during the driest month (December), you will experience much drier conditions, with 36 mm (1.4 in) of precipitation spread across 5 rainy days. For more details, please visit our Zhuhai 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 Zhuhai
Zhuhai can be enjoyed more throughout the sunniest month of July under a blue sky, with approximately 7.0 hours of sunshine daily. In contrast, the city experiences much darker days in March, with only 2.4 hours of sunlight per day.
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Monthly hours of sunshine
Daily hours of sunshine
Humidity in Zhuhai by Month
The relative humidity is high throughout the year in Zhuhai.
The city experiences its highest humidity in April, reaching 86%. In December, 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 Zhuhai
Monthly ratings reflect general weather comfort, based on daytime temperature and rainfall. Swimming and winter conditions are highlighted separately where relevant.
- Best overall: January, February, March, October, November and December
- Warmest weather: June, July, August and September
- Most sunshine: July
- Fewest rainy days: January, November and December
- Wettest months: May, June, July, August and September, when rainfall is highest.
- Seasonal pattern: Distinct dry (November to January) and wet (May to September) seasons, with very warm summers and pleasant winters
Frequently asked questions about the climate in Zhuhai
What is the best time to visit Zhuhai?
January, February, March, October, November and December typically offer the most optimal weather in Zhuhai. In contrast, June, July, August and September tend to have less optimal conditions. Zhuhai has distinct dry (November to January) and wet (May to September) seasons, with very warm summers and pleasant winters.
What temperatures can I expect in Zhuhai?
Daytime highs range from 20°C (68°F) in January to 32°C (90°F) in July. Nighttime lows range from 14°C (57°F) to 27°C (81°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.
How much rain does Zhuhai get?
Annual rainfall is around 1806 mm (71 in). August is the wettest month with 322 mm (13 in), while December is the driest with 36 mm (1.4 in).
How sunny is Zhuhai?
Zhuhai receives around 1,738 hours of sunshine per year. July is the sunniest month with 211 hours, while March is the cloudiest with just 73 hours.
Zhuhai 3-Day Forecast
Zhuhai 3-Day Forecast
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