When to go · Xinzhou
Xinzhou, month by month
The best months for Xinzhou: Apr, May, Sep, Oct. Months to avoid: Feb, 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.-14 °C (7 °F) / -9 °C (16 °F), 0 rain days7 °F (-14 °C) / 16 °F (-9 °C), 0 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.-9 °C (16 °F) / -5 °C (23 °F), 0 rain days16 °F (-9 °C) / 23 °F (-5 °C), 0 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.-2 °C (28 °F) / 2 °C (36 °F), 0 rain days28 °F (-2 °C) / 36 °F (2 °C), 0 rain daysCrowds: Medium
- AprilGreatInside Xinzhou's best window: Apr–May, Sep–Oct.5 °C (41 °F) / 9 °C (48 °F), 0 rain days41 °F (5 °C) / 48 °F (9 °C), 0 rain daysCrowds: Medium
- MayGreatInside Xinzhou's best window: Apr–May, Sep–Oct.11 °C (52 °F) / 15 °C (59 °F), 0 rain days52 °F (11 °C) / 59 °F (15 °C), 0 rain daysCrowds: High · 1 festival or holiday
- JuneMixedOutside the best window (Apr–May, Sep–Oct). Across China: Plum rain on the Yangtze, heat building; Tibet and the northwest are good.15 °C (59 °F) / 20 °C (68 °F), 0 rain days59 °F (15 °C) / 68 °F (20 °C), 0 rain daysCrowds: Medium
- JulyAvoidListed as a month to avoid: Jul–Aug (hot, occasional rain).18 °C (64 °F) / 23 °C (73 °F), 0 rain days64 °F (18 °C) / 73 °F (23 °C), 0 rain daysCrowds: High
- AugustAvoidListed as a month to avoid: Jul–Aug (hot, occasional rain).17 °C (63 °F) / 22 °C (72 °F), 0 rain days63 °F (17 °C) / 72 °F (22 °C), 0 rain daysCrowds: High
- SeptemberGreatInside Xinzhou's best window: Apr–May, Sep–Oct.11 °C (52 °F) / 16 °C (61 °F), 0 rain days52 °F (11 °C) / 61 °F (16 °C), 0 rain daysCrowds: Medium
- OctoberGreatInside Xinzhou's best window: Apr–May, Sep–Oct.4 °C (39 °F) / 9 °C (48 °F), 0 rain days39 °F (4 °C) / 48 °F (9 °C), 0 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.-1 °C (30 °F) / 4 °C (39 °F), 0 rain days30 °F (-1 °C) / 39 °F (4 °C), 0 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.-9 °C (16 °F) / -4 °C (25 °F), 0 rain days16 °F (-9 °C) / 25 °F (-4 °C), 0 rain daysCrowds: Low
Compare two months
Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Xinzhou, side by side.
Verdict
Apr: Great
May: Great
Daytime high
Apr: 5 °C (41 °F)41 °F (5 °C)
May: 11 °C (52 °F)52 °F (11 °C)
Night low
Apr: 9 °C (48 °F)48 °F (9 °C)
May: 15 °C (59 °F)59 °F (15 °C)
Rain days
Apr: 0
May: 0
Crowds
Apr: Medium
May: High
Prices
Apr: Medium
May: High
Festivals listed
Apr: 0
May: 1
April: Inside Xinzhou's best window: Apr–May, Sep–Oct.
May: Inside Xinzhou's best window: Apr–May, Sep–Oct.
Xinzhou: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.