Leishan Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Leishan.
Climate overview of Leishan
The climate in Leishan, China, is marked by large temperature swings across the seasons, ranging from 30°C (86°F) in August to 9°C (48°F) in January.
The city has a wet climate, receiving around 1848 mm (73 in) of rain/snowfall per year. Despite the high annual total, it has a distinct rainy season from April to August, with warm summers and cold winters. June is the wettest month.
Leishan Weather by Month
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Leishan - and find the best time to visit.
Monthly Temperature in Leishan
In Leishan, temperatures differ significantly between summer and winter months. On average, daytime temperatures range from a comfortable 30°C (86°F) in August to a chilly 9°C (48°F) in January.
Nighttime temperatures range from 22°C (72°F) in August to 2°C (36°F) in January.
Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.
Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Leishan
Leishan experiences significant rain/snowfall throughout the year, averaging 1848 mm (73 in) of precipitation annually. The seasons in Leishan bring significant changes in precipitation. The wettest month, June, receives heavy rainfall, with an average of 290 mm (11 in) of precipitation. This rainfall is distributed across 19 rainy days.
In contrast, the driest month, December, experiences much less rainfall, totaling 56 mm (2.2 in) over 14 rainy days. These distinct seasonal differences provide diverse experiences throughout the year. For more details, please visit our Leishan 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 Leishan
Monthly ratings reflect general weather comfort, based on daytime temperature and rainfall. Swimming and winter conditions are highlighted separately where relevant.
- Best overall: September and October
- Warmest weather: July and August
- Fewer rainy days: January, February, September, November and December
- Wettest months: April, May, June, July and August, when rainfall is highest.
- Seasonal pattern: A distinct rainy season from April to August, with warm summers and cold winters
Frequently asked questions about the climate in Leishan
What is the best time to visit Leishan?
September and October typically offer the most optimal weather in Leishan. In contrast, January, May and June tend to have less optimal conditions. Leishan has a distinct rainy season from April to August, with warm summers and cold winters.
What temperatures can I expect in Leishan?
Daytime highs range from 9°C (48°F) in January to 30°C (86°F) in August. Nighttime lows range from 2°C (36°F) to 22°C (72°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.
How much rain does Leishan get?
Annual rainfall is around 1848 mm (73 in). June is the wettest month with 290 mm (11 in), while December is the driest with 56 mm (2.2 in).
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