Climate Overview
The climate in Dongsheng is cool. The average annual temperature is 8°C and approximately 395mm of precipitation falls per year. August is the wettest month, receiving around 94mm of rainfall. Dongsheng is in the Northern Hemisphere. Summer begins at the end of June and lasts through September. The summer months are: July, June, August. The coldest months are January, December, February, when temperatures can drop to -15°C. Light snow can occur between January and December.
Temperature
Dongsheng has a wide annual temperature range, spanning 43°C from the coldest to warmest months. The warmest month is July, when average highs reach 28°C and the mean temperature sits around 23°C. January brings the harshest conditions, with lows dropping to -15°C and an average temperature of -9°C. On average, daily temperatures fluctuate by about 11°C between overnight lows and afternoon highs. The sharpest temperature change occurs between February and March, with a 8°C shift in average temperatures.
Precipitation
Dongsheng is a quite dry location, receiving approximately 395mm of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 33mm per month. The wettest month is August, averaging 94mm of rainfall. July and September also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is January, with just 2mm. That's 92mm less than August, the wettest month. Rainfall is heavily concentrated in certain months, creating a distinct wet and dry season. Visitors should plan around these patterns, as the difference between peak and low months is dramatic. Light snowfall can occur between January and December, totalling around 19cm annually. February is the snowiest month with approximately 5cm.
Wind
Dongsheng is moderately windy, with an average annual wind speed of 22km/h. For context, sustained winds below 12km/h are generally light, while anything above 25km/h is considered strong. The windiest month is May, averaging 26km/h, noticeable enough to affect lighter outdoor activities. The calmest conditions occur in August, with average winds dropping to 19km/h, making it an ideal period for wind-sensitive activities. Wind conditions are fairly consistent throughout the year, varying by only 7km/h between the calmest and windiest months.
Seasons
89 days until Summer
It is currently spring in Dongsheng, which began on March 20, 2026. Dongsheng is in the Northern Hemisphere, where spring begins in March, summer in June, autumn in September, and winter in December. The warmest period peaks in July at around 28°C, while the coldest stretch bottoms out in January near -15°C. Summer is next, beginning on June 21, 2026 — 89 days from now.
Spring
Temperatures range from -2 to 22°C. Rainfall is relatively light, with around 64mm over the season and a monthly average of 21mm. Winds are moderate at around 25km/h. Light layers work well as temperatures warm through the season — a great time to be outdoors.
Summer
Temperatures range from 15 to 28°C. Precipitation is moderate at around 212mm for the season, averaging 71mm per month. Winds are moderate at around 20km/h. Light, breathable clothing is ideal — perfect conditions for outdoor activities.
Autumn
Temperatures range from -6 to 21°C. Rainfall is relatively light, with around 106mm over the season and a monthly average of 35mm. Winds are moderate at around 21km/h. Layered clothing works best as temperatures gradually cool — enjoy the crisp air and changing scenery.
Winter
Temperatures range from -15 to 1°C. Precipitation is minimal, with only around 13mm for the entire season. Expect around 10cm of snow accumulation during this period. Winds are moderate at around 21km/h. Heavy layering and insulated outerwear are essential — exposed skin should be minimised outdoors.
Best Time to Visit
The best time to visit Dongsheng is during May, June, July, August and September, when the weather is most comfortable for travellers. During these months, average temperatures hover around 19°C with modest rainfall averaging 60mm per month. By contrast, January can be quite cold with temperatures dropping to -15°C. A light rain jacket is recommended, though showers are generally brief and shouldn't disrupt your plans.
Monthly Climate Data
The table below shows monthly climate averages for Dongsheng based on historical weather data. Min and max temperatures represent typical overnight lows and afternoon highs for each month, shown in degrees Celsius (°C). Precipitation is measured in millimetres (mm) and indicates the average total rainfall per month. Snow is measured in centimetres (cm) and reflects average monthly snowfall accumulation. Wind speed is the average sustained speed in kilometres per hour (km/h). All values are based on averages from over 10 years of historical weather data. The current month is highlighted for quick reference.