Climate Insights for Gaoping

Nanchong Shi, Sichuan Sheng, China

Hottest
August
34°C peak
Coldest
January
5°C low
Wettest
July
212mm rain
Best to Visit
March, October
Mild temps & low rain

Climate Overview

The climate in Gaoping is warm and mild. The average annual temperature is 19°C and approximately 1179mm of precipitation falls per year. July is the wettest month, receiving around 212mm of rainfall. Gaoping 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 5°C.

Temperature

10° 20° 30° 40° Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Max: 11° Average: 8° Min: 5° Feb Max: 14° Average: 10° Min: 6° Mar Max: 19° Average: 15° Min: 11° Apr Max: 24° Average: 19° Min: 15° May Max: 27° Average: 23° Min: 19° Jun Max: 29° Average: 25° Min: 22° Jul Max: 32° Average: 29° Min: 25° Aug Max: 34° Average: 30° Min: 26° Sep Max: 28° Average: 24° Min: 21° Oct Max: 21° Average: 18° Min: 16° Nov Max: 17° Average: 14° Min: 11° Dec Max: 11° Average: 9° Min: 6°
Max
Average
Min

Temperatures in Gaoping vary considerably across the year, with a 29°C difference between the coldest and warmest months. The warmest month is August, when average highs reach 34°C and the mean temperature sits around 30°C. January is the coolest month, with minimum temperatures around 5°C and an average of 8°C. Daily temperature variation is modest, with an average difference of 7°C between highs and lows. The sharpest temperature change occurs between September and October, with a 6°C shift in average temperatures.

Precipitation

0mm 50mm 100mm 150mm 200mm 250mm Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Precipitation: 24mm Snow: 1mm Feb Precipitation: 23mm Snow: 0mm Mar Precipitation: 57mm Snow: 0mm Apr Precipitation: 130mm Snow: 0mm May Precipitation: 119mm Snow: 0mm Jun Precipitation: 150mm Snow: 0mm Jul Precipitation: 212mm Snow: 0mm Aug Precipitation: 150mm Snow: 0mm Sep Precipitation: 155mm Snow: 0mm Oct Precipitation: 97mm Snow: 0mm Nov Precipitation: 40mm Snow: 0mm Dec Precipitation: 22mm Snow: 0mm
Precipitation
Snow

Gaoping is a moderately rainy area, receiving approximately 1179mm of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 98mm per month. The wettest month is July, averaging 212mm of rainfall. September and August also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is December, with just 22mm. That's 190mm less than July, 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.

Wind

0km/h 5km/h 10km/h 15km/h Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Wind Speed: 10km/h Feb Wind Speed: 11km/h Mar Wind Speed: 12km/h Apr Wind Speed: 13km/h May Wind Speed: 13km/h Jun Wind Speed: 11km/h Jul Wind Speed: 11km/h Aug Wind Speed: 12km/h Sep Wind Speed: 11km/h Oct Wind Speed: 11km/h Nov Wind Speed: 11km/h Dec Wind Speed: 10km/h
Wind Speed

Gaoping is relatively calm, with an average annual wind speed of 12km/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 13km/h, though still comfortable for most outdoor activities. The calmest conditions occur in December, with average winds dropping to 10km/h, making it an ideal period for wind-sensitive activities. Wind conditions are fairly consistent throughout the year, varying by only 3km/h between the calmest and windiest months.

Seasons

Winter
Dec 21
Spring
Mar 20
Summer
Jun 21
Autumn
Sep 23

89 days until Summer

It is currently spring in Gaoping, which began on March 20, 2026. Gaoping 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 August at around 34°C, while the coldest stretch bottoms out in January near 5°C. Summer is next, beginning on June 21, 2026 — 89 days from now.

Spring

Temperatures range from 11 to 27°C. Rainfall is heavy, totalling around 307mm across the season with a monthly average of 102mm. Winds are generally light, averaging 13km/h. An umbrella or waterproof jacket is advisable as spring showers are frequent.

Summer

Temperatures range from 22 to 34°C. Rainfall is heavy, totalling around 512mm across the season with a monthly average of 171mm. Winds are generally light, averaging 12km/h. Light, breathable clothing is ideal — perfect conditions for outdoor activities.

Autumn

Temperatures range from 11 to 28°C. Precipitation is moderate at around 291mm for the season, averaging 97mm per month. Winds are generally light, averaging 11km/h. A waterproof jacket and sturdy footwear are recommended as rain becomes more frequent.

Winter

Temperatures range from 5 to 14°C. Rainfall is relatively light, with around 69mm over the season and a monthly average of 23mm. Winds are generally light, averaging 11km/h. A light jacket or sweater is usually sufficient, though cooler evenings may call for an extra layer.

Best Time to Visit

Jan
Feb 10°
Mar 15°
Apr 19°
May 23°
Jun 25°
Jul 29°
Aug 30°
Sep 24°
Oct 18°
Nov 14°
Dec

The best time to visit Gaoping is during March and October, when the weather is most comfortable for travellers. During these months, average temperatures hover around 17°C with modest rainfall averaging 77mm per month. By contrast, August can be uncomfortably hot with highs reaching 34°C, while January is the coldest period with lows dropping to 5°C. Despite being the best months overall, some rain is still likely — pack a waterproof layer and plan a mix of indoor and outdoor activities.

Monthly Climate Data

The table below shows monthly climate averages for Gaoping 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. 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.

Month
Min Temperature
Max Temperature
Wind Speed
Precipitation
Snow
Jan
5 °C
11 °C
10 km/h
24 mm
1 cm
Feb
6 °C
14 °C
11 km/h
23 mm
0 cm
Mar Current
11 °C
19 °C
12 km/h
57 mm
0 cm
Apr
15 °C
24 °C
13 km/h
130 mm
0 cm
May
19 °C
27 °C
13 km/h
119 mm
0 cm
Jun
22 °C
29 °C
11 km/h
150 mm
0 cm
Jul
25 °C
32 °C
11 km/h
212 mm
0 cm
Aug
26 °C
34 °C
12 km/h
150 mm
0 cm
Sep
21 °C
28 °C
11 km/h
155 mm
0 cm
Oct
16 °C
21 °C
11 km/h
97 mm
0 cm
Nov
11 °C
17 °C
11 km/h
40 mm
0 cm
Dec
6 °C
11 °C
10 km/h
22 mm
0 cm
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