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When to go · Xichang

Xichang in July

Avoid month. Listed as a month to avoid: Jul–Aug (rainy).

Key facts

Verdict
Avoid
Temperature
18°C (65°F) / 28°C (82°F)
average high / low
Rain days
235
Crowds
High
China overall
Prices
High
China overall

Verdict

AvoidBest and avoid months for Xichang

Listed as a month to avoid: Jul–Aug (rainy).

Is another month better than July?

July is rated avoid. These months rate higher:

Weather in July

Long-term averages
  • XichangHighs around 18.2 °C (65 °F), lows around 27.7 °C (82 °F), rain on about 235 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 Xichang, side by side.

  • Verdict

    Jul: Avoid

    Mar: Great (better)

  • Daytime high

    Jul: 18.2 °C (65 °F)

    Mar: 13.8 °C (57 °F)

  • Night low

    Jul: 27.7 °C (82 °F)

    Mar: 22.8 °C (73 °F)

  • Rain days

    Jul: 235

    Mar: 68 (better)

  • Crowds

    Jul: High

    Mar: Medium

  • Prices

    Jul: High

    Mar: Medium

  • Festivals listed

    Jul: 0

    Mar: 0

July: Listed as a month to avoid: Jul–Aug (rainy).

March: Inside Xichang's best window: Mar–May, Sep–Oct.

Xichang: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.

What to pack

  • A rain jacket or umbrella and shoes that dry fast

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