Zhangbei Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Zhangbei.
Climate overview of Zhangbei
Zhangbei, China, sees big temperature differences between seasons, with July peaking at 27°C (81°F) and January dropping to -6°C (21°F).
Annual rain/snowfall is moderate at around 531 mm (21 in), with July being the wettest month. The city also has a distinct dry season from October to April, with warm summers and very cold winters.
Zhangbei Weather by Month
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Zhangbei - and find the best time to visit.
Monthly Temperature in Zhangbei
Visitors to Zhangbei can expect significant temperature changes throughout the year. Average daytime temperatures reach a comfortable 27°C (81°F) in July. In January, the coolest month of the year, temperatures drop to a very cold -6°C (21°F).
At night, temperatures range from around 15°C (59°F) in July to -18°C (0°F) in January.
Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.
Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Zhangbei
Generally, Zhangbei experiences moderate precipitation patterns, averaging 531 mm (21 in) yearly. Zhangbei can be quite wet during July, receiving approximately 120 mm (4.7 in) of precipitation over 16 rainy days.
In contrast, during the driest month (January), you will experience much drier conditions, with 4.8 mm (0.2 in) of precipitation spread across 3 snowy days. For more details, please visit our Zhangbei Precipitation page.
The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail, and snow
Best Time to Visit Zhangbei
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, August and September
- Warmest weather: July and August
- Fewest rainy days: January, February, November and December
- Wettest months: May, June, July, August and September, 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 -18°C (0°F).
Frequently asked questions about the climate in Zhangbei
What is the best time to visit Zhangbei?
May, June, August and September typically offer the most optimal weather in Zhangbei. In contrast, January, February, November and December tend to have less optimal conditions. Zhangbei has a distinct dry season from October to April, with warm summers and very cold winters.
What temperatures can I expect in Zhangbei?
Daytime highs range from -6°C (21°F) in January to 27°C (81°F) in July. Nighttime lows range from -18°C (0°F) to 15°C (59°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.
How much rain does Zhangbei get?
Annual rainfall is around 531 mm (21 in). July is the wettest month with 120 mm (4.7 in), while January is the driest with 4.8 mm (0.2 in).
Zhangbei 3-Day Forecast
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