Huangshan Scenic Area Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit

Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Huangshan Scenic Area.

Climate overview of Huangshan Scenic Area

Temperatures in Huangshan Scenic Area, Anhui, China, vary greatly throughout the year. July is the hottest month at 33°C (91°F), while January is the coldest at 8°C (46°F).

With around 1900 mm (75 in) of annual rain/snowfall, Huangshan Scenic Area has a notably wet climate. However, this rain/snowfall is not evenly distributed — the city has a distinct rainy season from March to July. The wettest month is June.

Huangshan Scenic Area Weather by Month

Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Huangshan Scenic Area — and find the best time to visit.

Monthly Temperature in Huangshan Scenic Area

The climate in Huangshan Scenic Area is known for significant temperature differences throughout the year, making the weather dynamic. Average daytime temperatures reach a very warm 33°C (91°F) in July. In January, the coolest month of the year, temperatures drop to a chilly 8°C (46°F).

At night, temperatures range from around 24°C (75°F) in July to 1°C (34°F) in January.

Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.

Temperature ranges by month

Rainfall in Huangshan Scenic Area

Huangshan Scenic Area has a notably wet climate with abundant precipitation, recording 1900 mm (75 in) of rain/snowfall per year. Huangshan Scenic Area can be quite wet during June, receiving approximately 397 mm (16 in) of precipitation over 15 rainy days.

In contrast, during the driest month (December), you will experience much drier conditions, with 61 mm (2.4 in) of precipitation spread across 11 rainy days days. For more details, please visit our Huangshan Scenic Area Precipitation page.

The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail, and snow

Best Time to Visit Huangshan Scenic Area

Huangshan Scenic Area's weather is most enjoyable during September, October and November, with comfortable temperatures from 17°C (63°F) to 29°C (83°F). The moderate conditions ensure pleasant weather for exploring the area. Expect varied weather during this period with rainfall between 68 mm (2.7 in) and 96 mm (3.8 in), providing a good balance of sunny and rainy days.

The wettest months are March, April, May, June, July and August, when precipitation is at its highest.

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Frequently asked questions about the climate in Huangshan Scenic Area

What is the best time to visit Huangshan Scenic Area?

September and October typically offer the most optimal weather in Huangshan Scenic Area. In contrast, January, February, June and July tend to have less optimal conditions. Huangshan Scenic Area has a distinct rainy season from March to July.

What temperatures can I expect in Huangshan Scenic Area?

Daytime highs range from 8°C (46°F) in January to 33°C (91°F) in July. Nighttime lows range from 1°C (34°F) to 24°C (75°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.

How much rain does Huangshan Scenic Area get?

Annual rainfall is around 1900 mm (75 in). June is the wettest month with 397 mm (16 in), while December is the driest with 61 mm (2.4 in).

Huangshan Scenic Area 3-Day Forecast

Huangshan Scenic Area 3-Day Forecast

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