Chengdu Weather in February
February in Chengdu brings moderate temperatures, with highs of 14°C (57°F) and nights dropping to 6°C (43°F). Expect some rainfall, with around 21 mm (0.8 in) typical for the month.
Rainfall in Chengdu in February
Typically, about 9 days will experience rainfall, with an average of 21 mm (0.8 in) for the month. Expect a fairly normal spread of rainfall this month, with no particular pattern of very heavy or very persistent showers.
Temperature in Chengdu in February
If you're visiting Chengdu in February, expect highs of 14°C (57°F) and overnight lows around 6°C (43°F). The winter season is characteristic of February. Even when the weather is stable, mornings and evenings can still feel distinctly cool. At 6°C (43°F) overnight, it gets properly cold after dark. On the bright side, cold nights tend to make for excellent sleeping conditions.
Sunshine in Chengdu in February
This month is characterized by fewer sunny days, with about 51 hours of sunshine. It's great for those who appreciate cooler, less sunny days.For Chengdu itself, March, April, May, October and November generally stand out with the best circumstances. If you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather somewhere else in the world, our weather planner can help you explore other options.
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Chengdu Temperature in February
Min Temperature
6°C (43°F)
Max Temperature
14°C (57°F)
Chance of Rain
29%
Precipitation
21 mm (0.8 in)
Rainy days
9 days
Humidity
83%
Sunshine
51 hours
Percentage Sunshine
17%
Daily Historical Temperatures
50-year average (1976-2025)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Chengdu typically rise from around 11°C (52°F) at the start of February to approximately 14°C (57°F) by the end. Nights are cold, with lows typically ranging from 4°C (39°F) to 7°C (45°F).
Average temperatures in February
Historical weather for Chengdu in February
Browse day-by-day weather records for Chengdu spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Chengdu historical weather extremes in February
According to our 50 years of weather records for Chengdu, the following extremes were recorded between 1976 and 2026.
- Chengdu recorded its highest February temperature of 25°C (77°F) on February 23, 2021.
- The coldest February day was on February 5, 1980, with a maximum of 1°C (34°F).
- Nighttime temperatures dropped to -3°C (27°F) on February 20, 1978, marking the coldest February night on record.
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What to Wear in Chengdu in February
Pack for changing conditions in Chengdu in February. Bring a mix of short and long sleeves, a warm layer like a hoodie or light jacket, and comfortable pants. The key is being able to add or remove layers as the days goes by. Pack a light rain jacket or compact umbrella for occasional showers. You can probably leave your sunglasses at home, because sunny days are pretty rare this month.What To Do in Chengdu in February
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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For a detailed overview over the year and the best time to visit China, check out our Chengdu's climate page.
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