Changshou Temperature by Month
The average annual maximum temperature in Changshou, China is 23°C (73°F), with daytime highs ranging from 11°C (52°F) in January to 34°C (93°F) in August. This page covers monthly averages, day-night differences, and how Changshou compares to cities worldwide.
Changshou Monthly Temperatures
Depending on the time of the year, temperatures range from very warm to cold in Changshou. Nighttime lows follow the same pattern, ranging from 25°C (77°F) to 5°C (41°F).
The chart below illustrates the average maximum day and minimum night temperatures in Changshou by month:
From around 4 AM to 6 AM temperatures are at their lowest; by 3 PM they've climbed to their daily peak. August, the warmest month, averages 167 hours of sunshine.
The chart below shows the average temperature throughout the year:
Temperature: Changshou vs China
The map below shows the annual temperature across China. You can also select individual months if you want to compare a specific time of year.
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Changshou vs World: Temperature Compared
Changshou's average annual maximum temperature is 23°C (73°F). To put that in context, here's how it compares to a few well-known destinations:
Lisbon, Portugal averages 21°C (70°F) annually — warm summers, mild winters, and rain mainly in the cooler months.
Interlaken, Switzerland averages 8°C (46°F) a year, with cold winters and cool summers thanks to its Alpine setting.
Boston, USA averages 16°C (61°F) annually, with four distinct seasons and cold winters that rival northern Europe.
Adelaide, Australia averages 21°C (70°F) a year, with warm summers, mild winters, and relatively low rainfall year-round.
What Does the Temperature Feel Like in Changshou?
Temperature alone doesn't tell the whole story — humidity plays a big role in how warm or cold it actually feels. High humidity in summer makes the heat feel more intense, particularly once temperatures climb above 25°C. In winter, the same humidity can make cold air feel sharper than the thermometer suggests.
In the cooler months, when temperatures drop below 10°C, high humidity makes the cold feel more cutting than it would in dry conditions.
In Changshou, January is the coolest month, with average highs of 11°C (52°F) and humidity around 84% — considered very high. In August, the warmest month, temperatures average 34°C (93°F) with 74% humidity — conditions that feel high. For a full picture, see our humidity page.
Climate temperature data is typically calculated as a 30-year average. This smooths out year-to-year variability and gives a more reliable picture of what a place is actually like, rather than what happened in any single unusual year.
The readings come from a range of sources — land-based weather stations, ocean buoys, ships, and satellites. That data is collected by weather services around the world, then pooled, quality-checked, and averaged to produce the climate records you see here.
Whether a city sits on the coast or deep inland makes a significant difference to its climate. Coastal areas tend to have more stable temperatures year-round — large bodies of water absorb heat slowly in summer and release it gradually in winter, keeping extremes in check. Cities far from the sea don't benefit from that buffer, which is why continental climates tend to have hotter summers and colder winters than their coastal counterparts at the same latitude.
For more on Changshou's weather — including monthly rainfall, sunshine hours, and humidity — visit our Changshou climate page.
