When to go · Hangzhou

Hangzhou in June

Mixed month. Outside the best window (Mar–May, Oct–Nov). Across China: Plum rain on the Yangtze, heat building; Tibet and the northwest are good.

Key facts

Plan around it

Verdict

MixedChina month rating

Outside the best window (Mar–May, Oct–Nov). Across China: Plum rain on the Yangtze, heat building; Tibet and the northwest are good.

Long-term averages

HangzhouHighs around 29 °C, lows around 22 °C, rain on about 16 daysHighs around 84 °F, lows around 72 °F, rain on about 16 days
East China and the Yangtze, China · Shanghai, Suzhou, Hangzhou, Nanjing, Huangshanrainy
Damp cold winters without much heating south of the Huai river; plum rain (meiyu) mid-June to mid-July; typhoons can hit Shanghai Aug–Sep.

China overall: Plum rain on the Yangtze, heat building; Tibet and the northwest are good.