Zhuozhou Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Zhuozhou.
Climate overview of Zhuozhou
Temperatures in Zhuozhou, China, vary greatly throughout the year. July is the hottest month at 33°C (91°F), while January is the coldest at 3°C (37°F).
The city receives around 570 mm (22 in) of rain/snowfall per year. It experiences a distinct dry season from October to May. July is the wettest month and January the driest. Sunshine peaks in May, when the city sees around 9.0 hours of sunshine per day.
Zhuozhou Weather by Month
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Zhuozhou — and find the best time to visit.
Monthly Temperature in Zhuozhou
The climate in Zhuozhou is known for significant temperature differences throughout the year, making the weather dynamic. On average, daytime temperatures range from a very warm 33°C (91°F) in July to a chilly 3°C (37°F) in January.
Nighttime temperatures range from 23°C (73°F) in July to -8°C (18°F) in January.
Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.
Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Zhuozhou
Generally, Zhuozhou receives mid-range precipitation levels, with 570 mm (22 in) annually. The seasons in Zhuozhou bring significant changes in precipitation. The wettest month, July, receives heavy rainfall, with an average of 169 mm (6.7 in) of precipitation. This rainfall is distributed across 14 rainy days.
In contrast, the driest month, January, experiences much less snowfall, totaling 3.8 mm (0.1 in) over 2 snowy days. These distinct seasonal differences provide diverse experiences throughout the year. For more details, please visit our Zhuozhou 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 Zhuozhou
Zhuozhou enjoys sunny spells year-round. May sees up to 9.0 hours of daily sunshine, perfect for a sunny trip. December, the least sunny month, still offers a generous 5.7 hours of sun despite this cloudier time of the year.
Visit our detailed sunshine hours page for more information.
Monthly hours of sunshine
Daily hours of sunshine
Daily percentage of sunshine
Humidity in Zhuozhou by Month
The relative humidity is moderate throughout the year in Zhuozhou.
The city experiences its highest humidity in August, reaching 73%. In January, the humidity drops to its lowest level at 44%. What does this mean? Read our detailed page on humidity levels for further details.
Relative humidity over the year
Best Time to Visit Zhuozhou
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Frequently asked questions about the climate in Zhuozhou
What is the best time to visit Zhuozhou?
April, May, September and October typically offer the most optimal weather in Zhuozhou. In contrast, January and July tend to have less optimal conditions. Zhuozhou has a distinct dry season from October to May.
What temperatures can I expect in Zhuozhou?
Daytime highs range from 3°C (37°F) in January to 33°C (91°F) in July. Nighttime lows range from -8°C (18°F) to 23°C (73°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.
How much rain does Zhuozhou get?
Annual rainfall is around 570 mm (22 in). July is the wettest month with 169 mm (6.7 in), while January is the driest with 3.8 mm (0.1 in).
How sunny is Zhuozhou?
Zhuozhou receives around 2,500 hours of sunshine per year. May is the sunniest month with 270 hours, while December is the cloudiest with just 172 hours. Overall, Zhuozhou enjoys abundant sunshine.
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Zhuozhou 3-Day Forecast
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