Changsha Weather in July
Changsha in July sees very high daytime temperatures of 35°C (95°F) and nighttime lows of 27°C (81°F). As part of the rainy season, showers are frequent and often heavy. Budget around 184 mm (7.2 in) of rainfall for the month.
Rainfall in Changsha in July
Changsha is in the rainy season in July, with rain on around 9 days and an average of 184 mm (7.2 in). Showers during the rainy season tend to be heavy and can come down intensely. An umbrella is often not enough, so a poncho or waterproof jacket is a better choice.
Temperature in Changsha in July
In July, expect very high temperatures in Changsha, with highs of 35°C (95°F) and lows of 27°C (81°F) at night. It's usually most comfortable outside during the morning and later in the day. At 27°C (81°F) overnight, the heat doesn't let up much after dark. If you're staying somewhere without air conditioning, a cold shower before bed and keeping the air moving can help. Expect some days to be hotter than these averages. Stay cool by wearing light clothing and drinking plenty of water throughout the day.
Sunshine in Changsha in July
Expect sunny days throughout the month, with an estimated 240 hours of sunshine. Despite being the rainy season, it could still be a nice time to visit. Rain often arrives later in the day, keeping most of the days sunny.Our weather planner can help you find worldwide destinations with pleasant weather during this period. October typically offers the best weather for Changsha.
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Changsha Temperature in July
Min Temperature
27°C (81°F)
Max Temperature
35°C (95°F)
Chance of Rain
31%
Precipitation
184 mm (7.2 in)
Rainy days
9 days
Humidity
75%
Sunshine
240 hours
Percentage Sunshine
56%
Daily Historical Temperatures
50-year average (1976-2025)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Changsha typically stay consistent throughout July, with daily highs averaging around 35°C (95°F). Nights are warm, with lows around 26°C (79°F).
Average temperatures in July
Daily Historical Precipitation
50-year average (1976-2025)
Average daily rainfall for each day of the month based on long-term records.
Average precipitation in July
Historical weather for Changsha in July
Browse day-by-day weather records for Changsha spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Changsha historical weather extremes in July
According to our 49 years of weather records for Changsha, the following extremes were recorded between 1976 and 2025.
- Changsha recorded its highest July temperature of 41°C (106°F) on July 27, 2008.
- The lowest daytime temperature in July was 22°C (72°F), recorded on July 3, 1993.
- Changsha registered its coldest July night on July 7, 2015, with temperatures dropping to 19°C (66°F).
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What to Wear in Changsha in July
Hot weather in July means keeping cool is the priority. Loose-fitting clothes in natural fabrics work best. Pack plenty of shorts, tank tops, and breathable shirts. Don't forget a hat, swimwear, and comfortable sandals. Heavy rain is guaranteed, please bring a good poncho and waterproof everything! And with plenty of sunshine hours, don’t forget sunglasses, sunscreen, and maybe a sun hat.What To Do in Changsha in July
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