When to go · Hechi
Hechi, month by month
The best months for Hechi: Apr, May, Jun, Jul, Aug, Sep, Oct. Months to avoid: Feb.
Month by month
- JanuaryMixedOutside the best window (Apr–Oct). Across China: Cold and smoggy in the north, ice festival in Harbin; Spring Festival travel rush can start mid-month.14 °C (57 °F) / 9 °C (48 °F), 8 rain days57 °F (14 °C) / 48 °F (9 °C), 8 rain daysCrowds: Medium · 1 festival or holiday
- FebruaryAvoidOutside the best window (Apr–Oct). Across China: Spring Festival in most years: closures and sold-out transport for a week or more.17 °C (63 °F) / 11 °C (52 °F), 8 rain days63 °F (17 °C) / 52 °F (11 °C), 8 rain daysCrowds: High · 1 festival or holiday
- MarchMixedOutside the best window (Apr–Oct). Across China: Dust and chilly winds in the north; Tibet permits often paused; blossom in the south.20 °C (68 °F) / 14 °C (57 °F), 11 rain days68 °F (20 °C) / 57 °F (14 °C), 11 rain daysCrowds: Medium
- AprilGreatInside Hechi's best window: Apr–Oct.26 °C (79 °F) / 19 °C (66 °F), 12 rain days79 °F (26 °C) / 66 °F (19 °C), 12 rain daysCrowds: Medium
- MayGreatInside Hechi's best window: Apr–Oct.29 °C (84 °F) / 22 °C (72 °F), 15 rain days84 °F (29 °C) / 72 °F (22 °C), 15 rain daysCrowds: High · 1 festival or holiday
- JuneGreatInside Hechi's best window: Apr–Oct.31 °C (88 °F) / 24 °C (75 °F), 17 rain days88 °F (31 °C) / 75 °F (24 °C), 17 rain daysCrowds: Medium
- JulyGreatInside Hechi's best window: Apr–Oct.33 °C (91 °F) / 25 °C (77 °F), 16 rain days91 °F (33 °C) / 77 °F (25 °C), 16 rain daysCrowds: High
- AugustGreatInside Hechi's best window: Apr–Oct.33 °C (91 °F) / 25 °C (77 °F), 14 rain days91 °F (33 °C) / 77 °F (25 °C), 14 rain daysCrowds: High
- SeptemberGreatInside Hechi's best window: Apr–Oct.31 °C (88 °F) / 23 °C (73 °F), 11 rain days88 °F (31 °C) / 73 °F (23 °C), 11 rain daysCrowds: Medium
- OctoberGreatInside Hechi's best window: Apr–Oct.27 °C (81 °F) / 19 °C (66 °F), 9 rain days81 °F (27 °C) / 66 °F (19 °C), 9 rain daysCrowds: High · 1 festival or holiday
- NovemberGoodOutside the best window (Apr–Oct). Across China: Cool and clear in the north, mild in the south; quiet sights.22 °C (72 °F) / 15 °C (59 °F), 7 rain days72 °F (22 °C) / 59 °F (15 °C), 7 rain daysCrowds: Low
- DecemberGoodOutside the best window (Apr–Oct). Across China: Cold north, pleasant south and Yunnan; Harbin ice season opens late in the month.17 °C (63 °F) / 10 °C (50 °F), 6 rain days63 °F (17 °C) / 50 °F (10 °C), 6 rain daysCrowds: Low
Compare two months
Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Hechi, side by side.
Verdict
Apr: Great
May: Great
Daytime high
Apr: 26 °C (79 °F)79 °F (26 °C)
May: 29 °C (84 °F)84 °F (29 °C)
Night low
Apr: 19 °C (66 °F)66 °F (19 °C)
May: 22 °C (72 °F)72 °F (22 °C)
Rain days
Apr: 12 (better)
May: 15
Crowds
Apr: Medium
May: High
Prices
Apr: Medium
May: High
Festivals listed
Apr: 0
May: 1
April: Inside Hechi's best window: Apr–Oct.
May: Inside Hechi's best window: Apr–Oct.
Hechi: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.