Xingcheng Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Xingcheng.
Climate overview of Xingcheng
The climate in Xingcheng, Liaoning, China, is marked by large temperature swings across the seasons, ranging from 29°C (84°F) in August to 0°C (32°F) in January.
With around 576 mm (23 in) of annual rain/snowfall, the city has moderate precipitation levels. August is the wettest month and January the driest. It also has a distinct dry season from October to April, with warm summers and very cold winters.
Xingcheng Weather by Month
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Xingcheng - and find the best time to visit.
Monthly Temperature in Xingcheng
In Xingcheng, temperatures differ significantly between summer and winter months. Typically, average maximum daytime temperatures range from a comfortable 29°C (84°F) in August to a very cold 0°C (32°F) in the coolest month, January.
Nights vary from 22°C (72°F) in August to around -9°C (16°F) during the colder months.
Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.
Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Xingcheng
On average, Xingcheng receives a reasonable amount of rain/snowfall, with an annual precipitation of 576 mm (23 in). The climate in Xingcheng shows significant variation throughout the year. Expect high rainfall in August, the wettest month, with an average of 146 mm (5.7 in) of precipitation over 12 rainy days.
In contrast, the driest month January offers drier and sunnier days, with around 4.1 mm (0.2 in) of snowfall over 2 snowy days. For more details, please visit our Xingcheng 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 Xingcheng
Monthly ratings reflect general weather comfort, based on daytime temperature and rainfall. Swimming and winter conditions are highlighted separately where relevant.
- Best overall: May, June and September
- Warmest weather: July and August
- Fewer rainy days: January, February, March, November and December
- Wettest months: June, July and August, when rainfall is highest.
- Seasonal pattern: A distinct dry season from October to April, with warm summers and very cold winters
- Coldest conditions: January, with freezing nights around -9°C (16°F).
Frequently asked questions about the climate in Xingcheng
What is the best time to visit Xingcheng?
May, June and September typically offer the most optimal weather in Xingcheng. In contrast, January, February and December tend to have less optimal conditions. Xingcheng has a distinct dry season from October to April, with warm summers and very cold winters.
What temperatures can I expect in Xingcheng?
Daytime highs range from 0°C (32°F) in January to 29°C (84°F) in August. Nighttime lows range from -9°C (16°F) to 22°C (72°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.
How much rain does Xingcheng get?
Annual rainfall is around 576 mm (23 in). August is the wettest month with 146 mm (5.7 in), while January is the driest with 4.1 mm (0.2 in).
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