When to go · Chongqing
Chongqing, month by month
The best months for Chongqing: Mar, Apr, May, Sep, Oct, Nov. Months to avoid: Jan, Feb, Jul, Aug, Dec.
Month by month
- JanuaryAvoidListed as a month to avoid: Jul–Aug (hot and humid), Oct–Mar (smog).10.4 °C / 6.4 °C, 10 rain days51 °F / 44 °F, 10 rain daysCrowds: Medium · 1 festival or holiday
- FebruaryAvoidListed as a month to avoid: Jul–Aug (hot and humid), Oct–Mar (smog).13.6 °C / 8.3 °C, 10 rain days56 °F / 47 °F, 10 rain daysCrowds: High · 1 festival or holiday
- MarchGreatInside Chongqing's best window: Mar–May, Sep–Nov.18.6 °C / 11.7 °C, 12 rain days65 °F / 53 °F, 12 rain daysCrowds: Medium
- AprilGreatInside Chongqing's best window: Mar–May, Sep–Nov.23.9 °C / 16 °C, 14 rain days75 °F / 61 °F, 14 rain daysCrowds: Medium
- MayGreatInside Chongqing's best window: Mar–May, Sep–Nov.27.4 °C / 19.4 °C, 15 rain days81 °F / 67 °F, 15 rain daysCrowds: High · 1 festival or holiday
- JuneMixedOutside the best window (Mar–May, Sep–Nov). Across China: Plum rain on the Yangtze, heat building; Tibet and the northwest are good.29.8 °C / 22.4 °C, 15 rain days86 °F / 72 °F, 15 rain daysCrowds: Medium
- JulyAvoidListed as a month to avoid: Jul–Aug (hot and humid), Oct–Mar (smog).33.7 °C / 25.4 °C, 13 rain days93 °F / 78 °F, 13 rain daysCrowds: High
- AugustAvoidListed as a month to avoid: Jul–Aug (hot and humid), Oct–Mar (smog).33.9 °C / 25.3 °C, 11 rain days93 °F / 78 °F, 11 rain daysCrowds: High
- SeptemberGreatInside Chongqing's best window: Mar–May, Sep–Nov.28.5 °C / 21.5 °C, 13 rain days83 °F / 71 °F, 13 rain daysCrowds: Medium
- OctoberGreatInside Chongqing's best window: Mar–May, Sep–Nov.22 °C / 16.8 °C, 14 rain days72 °F / 62 °F, 14 rain daysCrowds: High · 1 festival or holiday
- NovemberGreatInside Chongqing's best window: Mar–May, Sep–Nov.17.3 °C / 12.5 °C, 11 rain days63 °F / 55 °F, 11 rain daysCrowds: Low
- DecemberAvoidListed as a month to avoid: Jul–Aug (hot and humid), Oct–Mar (smog).11.7 °C / 8 °C, 9 rain days53 °F / 46 °F, 9 rain daysCrowds: Low