Xuchang Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Xuchang.
Climate overview of Xuchang
Xuchang, China, experiences significant temperature variation throughout the year. Summers bring daytime highs of 34°C (93°F) in July, while winters cool to 7°C (45°F) in January.
Annual rain/snowfall is moderate at around 799 mm (31 in), with July being the wettest month. The city also has a distinct dry season from November to March.
Xuchang Weather by Month
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Xuchang — and find the best time to visit.
Monthly Temperature in Xuchang
Depending on the time of the year, temperatures range from very warm to chilly in Xuchang. 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 chilly 7°C (45°F).
At night, temperatures range from around 24°C (75°F) in July to -3°C (27°F) in January.
Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.
Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Xuchang
Generally, Xuchang has a moderate amount of precipitation, averaging 799 mm (31 in) of rain/snowfall annually. Xuchang can be quite wet during July, receiving approximately 191 mm (7.5 in) of precipitation over 13 rainy days.
In contrast, during the driest month (December), you will experience much drier conditions, with 14 mm (0.6 in) of precipitation spread across 4 rainy days days. For more details, please visit our Xuchang Precipitation page.
The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail, and snow
Best Time to Visit Xuchang
Rainfall during this time ranges from 44 mm (1.7 in) in April to 88 mm (3.5 in) in September. This means you can expect a mix of sunny days and occasional showers.
The rainy season falls during July, bringing heavy precipitation. Wondering where to travel based on your weather preferences? Our recommendation tool helps you find destinations with your ideal climate conditions. Use our weather planner to find your perfect destination.
Frequently asked questions about the climate in Xuchang
What is the best time to visit Xuchang?
April, May, September and October typically offer the most optimal weather in Xuchang. In contrast, June and July tend to have less optimal conditions. Xuchang has a distinct dry season from November to March.
What temperatures can I expect in Xuchang?
Daytime highs range from 7°C (45°F) in January to 34°C (93°F) in July. Nighttime lows range from -3°C (27°F) to 24°C (75°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.
How much rain does Xuchang get?
Annual rainfall is around 799 mm (31 in). July is the wettest month with 191 mm (7.5 in), while December is the driest with 14 mm (0.6 in).
Xuchang 3-Day Forecast
Xuchang 3-Day Forecast
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