Weather in July in Sichuan
Planning a journey to Sichuan this July and curious over the weather conditions to await? Your essential details are found on this page, answering your query:
What is the weather like in Sichuan in July?
Sichuan is a region in China. In July, Sichuan experiences a range of weather conditions, with temperatures that range from mild to very warm and heavy precipitation. In July, it is summer.
Temperatures
Based on our climate data spanning from 1990-2020, the average maximum temperature is mild in Daocheng at 16°C to very warm in Luzhou at 34°C. Nighttime temperatures generally drop to 25°C in Luzhou and 7°C in Daocheng. In Sichuan, July typically stands out as the hottest month of the year. If you're planning a visit during this time, it would be wise to come prepared. Packing light and breathable summer cloths will ensure you stay comfortable throughout your stay.
Precipitation
In July, precipitation varies across different areas. From heavy rainfall in Jiuzhaigou with an average of 177 mm to heavy rainfall in Wangcang with 320 mm. Based on climate data from the last 30 years, Chengdu receives the most rainfall during this month of the year.Average sunshine
Chengdu enjoys a balanced 133 hours of sunlight. Ensuring it's neither too overcast nor too sunny.For specific regional insights in Sichuan for July, refer to the map provided below. For an in-depth overview of the yearly weather conditions, do visit our Sichuan climate page.
Where to go in Sichuan in July
Popular destinations
What is the weather like in July for the 5 most popular destinations in Sichuan?
Chengdu
In July Chengdu generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 32°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 23°C and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.
Emeishan
In July Emeishan generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 30°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 22°C and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.
Jiuzhaigou
In July Jiuzhaigou generally has pleasant temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 18°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 9°C and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are tolerable that month.
Mianyang
In July Mianyang generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 32°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 23°C and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.
Ya'an
In July Ya'an generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 29°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 21°C and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.
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Is July the best time to visit Sichuan?
In our opinion, July may not be the ideal time to visit Sichuan due to the typically poor weather in Chengdu.
On average, the best time to visit Sichuan is in March, April, May, October and November with generally perfect weather in Chengdu. On the other hand, the months of July and August tend to have poor weather conditions.
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