Lingshi Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Lingshi.
Climate overview of Lingshi
Lingshi, China, sees big temperature differences between seasons, with July peaking at 30°C (86°F) and January dropping to 3°C (37°F).
Lingshi sees a moderate amount of rain/snowfall, totalling around 559 mm (22 in) per year. It experiences a distinct dry season from November to May, with very warm summers and cold winters, creating some seasonal variation.
Lingshi Weather by Month
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Lingshi - and find the best time to visit.
Monthly Temperature in Lingshi
Visitors to Lingshi can expect significant temperature changes throughout the year. Average maximum daytime temperatures range from a very warm 30°C (86°F) in July, the warmest time of the year, to a chilly 3°C (37°F) during cooler months like January.
At night, you can expect temperatures ranging from 19°C (66°F) in July to around -9°C (16°F) during January.
Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.
Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Lingshi
Generally, Lingshi experiences moderate precipitation patterns, averaging 559 mm (22 in) yearly. Significant seasonal changes in precipitation occur throughout the year. In the wettest month, July it receives high rainfall, averaging 119 mm (4.7 in) of precipitation, recorded across 14 rainy days. In contrast, the driest month December brings less snow/rainfall, with 7.1 mm (0.3 in) over 2 snowy/rainy days. For more details, please visit our Lingshi 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 Lingshi
Monthly ratings reflect general weather comfort, based on daytime temperature and rainfall. Swimming and winter conditions are highlighted separately where relevant.
- Best overall: April, May, June and September
- Warmest weather: June and July
- Fewest rainy days: January, February and December
- Wettest months: June, July, August and September, when rainfall is highest.
- Seasonal pattern: A distinct dry season from November to May, with very warm summers and cold winters
- Coldest conditions: January, with freezing nights around -9°C (16°F).
Frequently asked questions about the climate in Lingshi
What is the best time to visit Lingshi?
April, May, June and September typically offer the most optimal weather in Lingshi. In contrast, January and December tend to have less optimal conditions. Lingshi has a distinct dry season from November to May, with very warm summers and cold winters.
What temperatures can I expect in Lingshi?
Daytime highs range from 3°C (37°F) in January to 30°C (86°F) in July. Nighttime lows range from -9°C (16°F) to 19°C (66°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.
How much rain does Lingshi get?
Annual rainfall is around 559 mm (22 in). July is the wettest month with 119 mm (4.7 in), while December is the driest with 7.1 mm (0.3 in).
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