When to go · Chuxiong
Chuxiong, month by month
The best months for Chuxiong: Apr, May, Sep, Oct. Months to avoid: Feb, Jun, Jul, Aug.
Month by month
- JanuaryMixedOutside the best window (Apr–May, Sep–Oct). Across China: Cold and smoggy in the north, ice festival in Harbin; Spring Festival travel rush can start mid-month.4.9 °C (41 °F) / 3 °C (37 °F), 8 rain days41 °F (4.9 °C) / 37 °F (3 °C), 8 rain daysCrowds: Medium · 1 festival or holiday
- FebruaryAvoidOutside the best window (Apr–May, Sep–Oct). Across China: Spring Festival in most years: closures and sold-out transport for a week or more.8.6 °C (47 °F) / 4.9 °C (41 °F), 27 rain days47 °F (8.6 °C) / 41 °F (4.9 °C), 27 rain daysCrowds: High · 1 festival or holiday
- MarchMixedOutside the best window (Apr–May, Sep–Oct). Across China: Dust and chilly winds in the north; Tibet permits often paused; blossom in the south.13.8 °C (57 °F) / 8.6 °C (47 °F), 65 rain days57 °F (13.8 °C) / 47 °F (8.6 °C), 65 rain daysCrowds: Medium
- AprilGreatInside Chuxiong's best window: Apr–May, Sep–Oct.16.4 °C (62 °F) / 13.8 °C (57 °F), 114 rain days62 °F (16.4 °C) / 57 °F (13.8 °C), 114 rain daysCrowds: Medium
- MayGreatInside Chuxiong's best window: Apr–May, Sep–Oct.17.7 °C (64 °F) / 16.4 °C (62 °F), 181 rain days64 °F (17.7 °C) / 62 °F (16.4 °C), 181 rain daysCrowds: High · 1 festival or holiday
- JuneAvoidListed as a month to avoid: Jun–Sep (heavy rain).18.3 °C (65 °F) / 17.7 °C (64 °F), 197 rain days65 °F (18.3 °C) / 64 °F (17.7 °C), 197 rain daysCrowds: Medium
- JulyAvoidListed as a month to avoid: Jun–Sep (heavy rain).18.3 °C (65 °F) / 18.3 °C (65 °F), 196 rain days65 °F (18.3 °C) / 65 °F (18.3 °C), 196 rain daysCrowds: High
- AugustAvoidListed as a month to avoid: Jun–Sep (heavy rain).17.7 °C (64 °F) / 18.3 °C (65 °F), 182 rain days64 °F (17.7 °C) / 65 °F (18.3 °C), 182 rain daysCrowds: High
- SeptemberGreatInside Chuxiong's best window: Apr–May, Sep–Oct.16.4 °C (62 °F) / 17.7 °C (64 °F), 115 rain days62 °F (16.4 °C) / 64 °F (17.7 °C), 115 rain daysCrowds: Medium
- OctoberGreatInside Chuxiong's best window: Apr–May, Sep–Oct.13.8 °C (57 °F) / 16.4 °C (62 °F), 66 rain days57 °F (13.8 °C) / 62 °F (16.4 °C), 66 rain daysCrowds: High · 1 festival or holiday
- NovemberGoodOutside the best window (Apr–May, Sep–Oct). Across China: Cool and clear in the north, mild in the south; quiet sights.8.6 °C (47 °F) / 13.8 °C (57 °F), 28 rain days47 °F (8.6 °C) / 57 °F (13.8 °C), 28 rain daysCrowds: Low
- DecemberGoodOutside the best window (Apr–May, Sep–Oct). Across China: Cold north, pleasant south and Yunnan; Harbin ice season opens late in the month.4.9 °C (41 °F) / 8.6 °C (47 °F), 9 rain days41 °F (4.9 °C) / 47 °F (8.6 °C), 9 rain daysCrowds: Low
Compare two months
Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Chuxiong, side by side.
Verdict
Apr: Great
May: Great
Daytime high
Apr: 16.4 °C (62 °F)62 °F (16.4 °C)
May: 17.7 °C (64 °F)64 °F (17.7 °C)
Night low
Apr: 13.8 °C (57 °F)57 °F (13.8 °C)
May: 16.4 °C (62 °F)62 °F (16.4 °C)
Rain days
Apr: 114 (better)
May: 181
Crowds
Apr: Medium
May: High
Prices
Apr: Medium
May: High
Festivals listed
Apr: 0
May: 1
April: Inside Chuxiong's best window: Apr–May, Sep–Oct.
May: Inside Chuxiong's best window: Apr–May, Sep–Oct.
Chuxiong: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.