Gushanzhen Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Gushanzhen.
Climate overview of Gushanzhen
Gushanzhen, China, experiences significant temperature variation throughout the year. Summers bring daytime highs of 34°C (93°F) in July, while winters cool to 15°C (59°F) in January.
With around 1700 mm (67 in) of annual rainfall, Gushanzhen has a notably wet climate. However, this rainfall is not evenly distributed, the city has a distinct rainy season from May to September, with very warm summers and mild winters. The wettest month is June.
Gushanzhen Weather by Month
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Monthly Temperature in Gushanzhen
Depending on the time of the year, temperatures range from very warm to moderate in Gushanzhen. Average daytime temperatures reach a very warm 34°C (93°F) in July. In January, the coolest month of the year, temperatures drop to a moderate 15°C (59°F).
At night, temperatures range from around 26°C (79°F) in July to 8°C (46°F) in January.
Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.
Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Gushanzhen
Gushanzhen has a relatively rainy climate with high precipitation levels, averaging 1700 mm (67 in) of rainfall annually. Gushanzhen can be quite wet during June, receiving approximately 257 mm (10 in) of precipitation over 18 rainy days.
In contrast, during the driest month (December), you will experience much drier conditions, with 59 mm (2.3 in) of precipitation spread across 9 rainy days. For more details, please visit our Gushanzhen Precipitation page.
The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail, and snow
The average number of days each month with precipitation
Best Time to Visit Gushanzhen
Monthly ratings reflect general weather comfort, based on daytime temperature and rainfall. Swimming and winter conditions are highlighted separately where relevant.
- Best overall: October and November
- Warmest weather: July and August
- Fewest rainy days: October, November and December
- Seasonal pattern: A distinct rainy season from May to September, with very warm summers and mild winters
Frequently asked questions about the climate in Gushanzhen
What is the best time to visit Gushanzhen?
October and November typically offer the most optimal weather in Gushanzhen. In contrast, June, July and August tend to have less optimal conditions. Gushanzhen has a distinct rainy season from May to September, with very warm summers and mild winters.
What temperatures can I expect in Gushanzhen?
Daytime highs range from 15°C (59°F) in January to 34°C (93°F) in July. Nighttime lows range from 8°C (46°F) to 26°C (79°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.
How much rain does Gushanzhen get?
Annual rainfall is around 1700 mm (67 in). June is the wettest month with 257 mm (10 in), while December is the driest with 59 mm (2.3 in).
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