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Lijiang Weather in February

During February, Lijiang experiences moderate daytime temperatures of 15°C (59°F) and cooler nights around 0°C (32°F). As part of the winter season, some rainfall is to be expected.

Rainfall in Lijiang in February

Historically, the month has about 5 days of rain, averaging 25 mm (1 in) in total. Rain days are few and the total is low, so this is a largely dry month. Any showers that do occur tend to be brief.

Temperature in Lijiang in February

In February, Lijiang sees moderate temperatures, with highs of 15°C (59°F). Nights drop to around 0°C (32°F). February marks the winter season. This creates a mild day-to-night pattern that is generally easy to manage with the right clothing. Nights fall to 0°C (32°F), which is cold enough to feel it indoors too. A good thick duvet makes all the difference for a comfortable night's sleep.

Sunshine in Lijiang in February

The days are predominantly sunny, with an estimated total of around 230 hours of sunshine. Despite the cool temperatures, these sun-filled days are perfect for playing sports, visiting parks, or going for a bike ride.

If your ideal day consists of dry skies and pleasant temperatures, April typically offers the best circumstances for Lijiang.

Lijiang Temperature in February

Min Temperature
0°C (32°F)
Max Temperature
15°C (59°F)
Chance of Rain
16%
Precipitation
25 mm (1 in)
Rainy days
5 days
Humidity
44%
Sunshine
230 hours
Percentage Sunshine
73%

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Daily Historical Temperatures

50-year average (1976-2025)

Based on our historical records, temperatures in Lijiang typically stay consistent throughout February, with daily highs averaging around 15°C (59°F). Nights are cold, with lows typically ranging from 1°C (34°F) to 4°C (39°F).

Average temperatures in February

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 February

Historical weather records for Lijiang in February

Browse day-by-day weather records for Lijiang spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.

Lijiang historical weather extremes in February

The extremes listed below come from historical weather data collected in Lijiang from 1976 through 2026.

  • The hottest February day on record in Lijiang reached 24°C (75°F) (February 28, 2013).
  • The coldest February day was on February 1, 2007, with a maximum of 3°C (37°F).
  • The lowest overnight temperature recorded in February was -6°C (21°F) (February 6, 2004).

Best Places in China in February

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

What to Wear in Lijiang in February

Pack for changing conditions in Lijiang 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. Don't forget sun protection, sunglasses, sunscreen, and a hat. These are all good ideas with this much sunshine.

What To Do in Lijiang in February

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

  • Swimming
    4/10
  • Cycling
    6/10
  • Walking
    6/10
  • Camping
    5/10
  • Outdoor sports
    10/10

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