Climate Insights for Dujiangyan

China

Hottest
August
24°C peak76°F peak
Coldest
January
-2°C low28°F low
Wettest
August
372 mm rain14.7 in rain
Best to Visit
Varies throughout year

Climate Overview

The climate in Dujiangyan is temperate. The average annual temperature is 12°C and approximately 2,564 mm of precipitation falls per year. Dujiangyan receives a notable amount of rainfall throughout the year, including during its driest month. Dujiangyan is in the Northern Hemisphere. Summer begins at the end of June and lasts through September. The summer months are: August, July, June. The coldest months are January, December, February, when temperatures can drop to -2°C. Dujiangyan experiences heavy snowfall, typically from January through December.The climate in Dujiangyan is temperate. The average annual temperature is 53°F and approximately 101 in of precipitation falls per year. Dujiangyan receives a notable amount of rainfall throughout the year, including during its driest month. Dujiangyan is in the Northern Hemisphere. Summer begins at the end of June and lasts through September. The summer months are: August, July, June. The coldest months are January, December, February, when temperatures can drop to 28°F. Dujiangyan experiences heavy snowfall, typically from January through December.

Temperature

-10°0°10°20°30°JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanMax: 3°Average: 1°Min: -2°FebMax: 5°Average: 3°Min: 0°MarMax: 10°Average: 8°Min: 4°AprMax: 15°Average: 12°Min: 9°MayMax: 18°Average: 16°Min: 13°JunMax: 21°Average: 19°Min: 16°JulMax: 24°Average: 21°Min: 18°AugMax: 24°Average: 21°Min: 18°SepMax: 19°Average: 17°Min: 15°OctMax: 14°Average: 12°Min: 10°NovMax: 10°Average: 7°Min: 5°DecMax: 4°Average: 2°Min: -1°
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0°F10°F20°F30°F40°F50°F60°F70°F80°FJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanMax: 38°FAverage: 33°FMin: 28°FFebMax: 41°FAverage: 37°FMin: 31°FMarMax: 50°FAverage: 46°FMin: 40°FAprMax: 59°FAverage: 54°FMin: 48°FMayMax: 65°FAverage: 60°FMin: 56°FJunMax: 70°FAverage: 66°FMin: 61°FJulMax: 75°FAverage: 70°FMin: 65°FAugMax: 76°FAverage: 70°FMin: 65°FSepMax: 67°FAverage: 63°FMin: 59°FOctMax: 57°FAverage: 54°FMin: 51°FNovMax: 50°FAverage: 45°FMin: 40°FDecMax: 40°FAverage: 36°FMin: 30°F
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Temperatures in Dujiangyan vary considerably across the year, with a 26°C difference between the coldest and warmest months. August is the warmest month, though highs remain moderate at 24°C with a mean of 21°C. The coldest month is January, when overnight lows fall to -2°C and the daily average is 1°C. Daily temperature variation is modest, with an average difference of 5°C between highs and lows. The sharpest temperature change occurs between November and December, with a 5°C shift in average temperatures.Temperatures in Dujiangyan vary considerably across the year, with a 48°F difference between the coldest and warmest months. August is the warmest month, though highs remain moderate at 76°F with a mean of 70°F. The coldest month is January, when overnight lows fall to 28°F and the daily average is 33°F. Daily temperature variation is modest, with an average difference of 9°F between highs and lows. The sharpest temperature change occurs between November and December, with a 10°F shift in average temperatures.

Precipitation

0mm50mm100mm150mm200mm250mm300mm350mm400mmJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanPrecipitation: 108mmSnow: 63mmFebPrecipitation: 117mmSnow: 63mmMarPrecipitation: 176mmSnow: 32mmAprPrecipitation: 211mmSnow: 4mmMayPrecipitation: 226mmSnow: 0mmJunPrecipitation: 229mmSnow: 0mmJulPrecipitation: 320mmSnow: 0mmAugPrecipitation: 372mmSnow: 0mmSepPrecipitation: 311mmSnow: 0mmOctPrecipitation: 251mmSnow: 0mmNovPrecipitation: 146mmSnow: 21mmDecPrecipitation: 96mmSnow: 53mm
Precipitation
Snow
0in2in4in6in8in10in12in14in16in18in20in22in24inJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanPrecipitation: 4.2inSnow (in): 25inFebPrecipitation: 4.6inSnow (in): 25inMarPrecipitation: 6.9inSnow (in): 13inAprPrecipitation: 8.3inSnow (in): 1inMayPrecipitation: 8.9inSnow (in): 0inJunPrecipitation: 9inSnow (in): 0inJulPrecipitation: 12.6inSnow (in): 0inAugPrecipitation: 14.7inSnow (in): 0inSepPrecipitation: 12.2inSnow (in): 0inOctPrecipitation: 9.9inSnow (in): 0inNovPrecipitation: 5.8inSnow (in): 8inDecPrecipitation: 3.8inSnow (in): 21in
Precipitation
Snow (in)

Dujiangyan is a very wet location, receiving approximately 2,564 mm of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 214 mm per month. The wettest month is August, averaging 372 mm of rainfall. July and September also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is December, with just 96 mm. That's 276 mm less than August, the wettest month. Precipitation varies noticeably between seasons, with the second half (July to December) of the year generally seeing more rainfall. Dujiangyan receives heavy snowfall, accumulating around 235cm annually from January through December. The snowiest month is January, with approximately 63cm. Winter travel should account for significant snow cover.Dujiangyan is a very wet location, receiving approximately 101 in of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 8.4 in per month. The wettest month is August, averaging 14.6 in of rainfall. July and September also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is December, with just 3.8 in. That's 10.9 in less than August, the wettest month. Precipitation varies noticeably between seasons, with the second half (July to December) of the year generally seeing more rainfall. Dujiangyan receives heavy snowfall, accumulating around 93in annually from January through December. The snowiest month is January, with approximately 25in. Winter travel should account for significant snow cover.

Wind

0km/h5km/hJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanWind Speed: 3km/hFebWind Speed: 3km/hMarWind Speed: 4km/hAprWind Speed: 4km/hMayWind Speed: 4km/hJunWind Speed: 4km/hJulWind Speed: 4km/hAugWind Speed: 4km/hSepWind Speed: 4km/hOctWind Speed: 4km/hNovWind Speed: 4km/hDecWind Speed: 3km/h
Wind Speed
0mph5mphJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanWind Speed: 2mphFebWind Speed: 2mphMarWind Speed: 2mphAprWind Speed: 2mphMayWind Speed: 2mphJunWind Speed: 2mphJulWind Speed: 2mphAugWind Speed: 2mphSepWind Speed: 2mphOctWind Speed: 2mphNovWind Speed: 2mphDecWind Speed: 2mph
Wind Speed

Dujiangyan is relatively calm, with an average annual wind speed of 4km/h. For context, sustained winds below 12km/h are generally light, while anything above 25km/h is considered strong. The windiest month is April, averaging 4km/h, though still comfortable for most outdoor activities. The calmest conditions occur in January, with average winds dropping to 3km/h, making it an ideal period for wind-sensitive activities. Wind conditions are fairly consistent throughout the year, varying by only 1km/h between the calmest and windiest months.Dujiangyan is relatively calm, with an average annual wind speed of 2mph. For context, sustained winds below 7mph are generally light, while anything above 16mph is considered strong. The windiest month is April, averaging 2mph, though still comfortable for most outdoor activities. The calmest conditions occur in January, with average winds dropping to 2mph, making it an ideal period for wind-sensitive activities. Wind conditions are fairly consistent throughout the year, varying by only 0mph between the calmest and windiest months.

Monthly Climate Data

The table below shows monthly climate averages for Dujiangyan 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.The table below shows monthly climate averages for Dujiangyan based on historical weather data. Min and max temperatures represent typical overnight lows and afternoon highs for each month, shown in degrees Fahrenheit (°F). Precipitation is measured in millimetres (mm) and indicates the average total rainfall per month. Snow is measured in inches (in) and reflects average monthly snowfall accumulation. Wind speed is the average sustained speed in miles per hour (mph). All values are based on averages from over 10 years of historical weather data. The current month is highlighted for quick reference.

Month
Min Temperature
Max Temperature
Wind Speed
Precipitation
Snow
Jan
-2 °C28 °F
3 °C38 °F
3 km/h2 mph
108 mm4.2 in
63 cm25 in
Feb
0 °C31 °F
5 °C41 °F
3 km/h2 mph
117 mm4.6 in
63 cm25 in
Mar
4 °C40 °F
10 °C50 °F
4 km/h2 mph
176 mm6.9 in
32 cm13 in
Apr
9 °C48 °F
15 °C59 °F
4 km/h2 mph
211 mm8.3 in
4 cm1 in
May
13 °C56 °F
18 °C65 °F
4 km/h2 mph
226 mm8.9 in
0 cm0 in
Jun
16 °C61 °F
21 °C70 °F
4 km/h2 mph
229 mm9 in
0 cm0 in
Jul
18 °C65 °F
24 °C75 °F
4 km/h2 mph
320 mm12.6 in
0 cm0 in
Aug
18 °C65 °F
24 °C76 °F
4 km/h2 mph
372 mm14.7 in
0 cm0 in
Sep
15 °C59 °F
19 °C67 °F
4 km/h2 mph
311 mm12.2 in
0 cm0 in
OctCurrent
10 °C51 °F
14 °C57 °F
4 km/h2 mph
251 mm9.9 in
0 cm0 in
Nov
5 °C40 °F
10 °C50 °F
4 km/h2 mph
146 mm5.8 in
21 cm8 in
Dec
-1 °C30 °F
4 °C40 °F
3 km/h2 mph
96 mm3.8 in
53 cm21 in