When to go · Panzhihua
Panzhihua in July
Avoid month. Listed as a month to avoid: Jun–Sep (heavy rain, mountain road risk).
Key facts
- Verdict
- Avoid
- Temperature
- 31°C (88°F)88°F (31°C) / 22°C (71°F)71°F (22°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 16
- Crowds
- High
- China overall
- Prices
- High
- China overall
Verdict
Listed as a month to avoid: Jun–Sep (heavy rain, mountain road risk).
Is another month better than July?
July is rated avoid. These months rate higher:
Weather in July
- PanzhihuaHighs around 31 °C (88 °F), lows around 21.5 °C (71 °F), rain on about 16 daysHighs around 88 °F (31 °C), lows around 71 °F (21.5 °C), rain on about 16 days
Crowds and prices
- Crowds · China overall
- High
- Prices · China overall
- High
China overall: Hot, wet and school holidays; plateau and northeast work best.
High-price month: see what to book ahead.
Compare two months
Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Panzhihua, side by side.
Verdict
Jul: Avoid
Jan: Great (better)
Daytime high
Jul: 31 °C (88 °F)88 °F (31 °C)
Jan: 21.8 °C (71 °F)71 °F (21.8 °C)
Night low
Jul: 21.5 °C (71 °F)71 °F (21.5 °C)
Jan: 7.2 °C (45 °F)45 °F (7.2 °C)
Rain days
Jul: 16
Jan: 2 (better)
Crowds
Jul: High
Jan: Medium
Prices
Jul: High
Jan: Medium
Festivals listed
Jul: 0
Jan: 1
July: Listed as a month to avoid: Jun–Sep (heavy rain, mountain road risk).
January: Inside Panzhihua's best window: Oct–Apr (dry, mild).
Panzhihua: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.
What to pack
- Light, breathable clothes, a sun hat and sunscreen
- A rain jacket or umbrella and shoes that dry fast