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Chengdu weather in July (Sichuan, China)

How is the weather in Chengdu in July? This guide provides all the details you need.

In July, Chengdu generally has very high temperatures and heavy rainfall. July falls within the summer season. Daytime temperatures hover around 32°C, while nights can cool down to about 23°C. On average, it is the warmest month of the year. So be prepared and pack summer clothes. Embrace the warmth, but always stay equipped with your summer essentials to make the most of this toasty month.

Chengdu in July usually receives heavy rainfall, averaging around 305 mm for the month. In this month, the heaviest downpours of the year are not uncommon. Carrying a poncho might be your best bet to stay dry. Delving into the climate records from the past 30 years, one can predict that nearly 17 days of the month will see rainfall.

The city usually sees around 133 hours of sunlight, indicating a moderately sunny period.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, July may not be the ideal month to visit Chengdu. March, April, May, October and November typically offer the most agreeable circumstances. On the other hand, July and August tend to be characterized by conditions that may not be as optimal.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Chengdu climate page with graphs.

 

Chengdu, monthly averages in July

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 23°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 32°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 57%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 305 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 17 days  
HumidityHumidity 86%  
SunshineSunshine 133 hours  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine 31%  

Where to go in China in July

Find out more about the weather in China in July and which places have the best weather conditions in this month.

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

So, what should you wear in Chengdu in July?

It's going to be warm! Consider airy clothing, t-shirts, and other summer clothes. Shorts for men made of cotton or linen are good options for staying cool. However, there's a good chance of rain, so bring a raincoat just in case.

What To Do

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do in July.

Swimming
7/10
Cycling
7/10
Walking
7/10
Camping
6/10
Outdoor sports
7/10

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