Climate Overview
The climate in Dschang is warm and mild. The average annual temperature is 21°C and approximately 4193mm of precipitation falls per year. May is the wettest month, receiving around 572mm of rainfall. Dschang sits near the equator, so seasonal temperature differences are minimal throughout the year.
Temperature
Dschang sees moderate temperature variation throughout the year, ranging from 15°C to 32°C. The warmest month is February, when average highs reach 32°C and the mean temperature sits around 24°C. December is the coolest month, with minimum temperatures around 15°C and an average of 21°C. On average, daily temperatures fluctuate by about 9°C between overnight lows and afternoon highs. The sharpest temperature change occurs between February and March, with a 2°C shift in average temperatures.
Precipitation
Dschang is a very wet location, receiving approximately 4193mm of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 349mm per month. The wettest month is May, averaging 572mm of rainfall. August and October also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is January, with just 2mm. That's 570mm less than May, 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
Dschang is relatively calm, with an average annual wind speed of 1km/h. For context, sustained winds below 12km/h are generally light, while anything above 25km/h is considered strong. The windiest month is January, averaging 1km/h, though still comfortable for most outdoor activities. The calmest conditions occur in May, with average winds dropping to 1km/h, making it an ideal period for wind-sensitive activities. Wind conditions are fairly consistent throughout the year, varying by only 0km/h between the calmest and windiest months.
Seasons
59 days until Autumn
It is currently summer in Dschang, which began on June 21, 2026. Dschang sits near the equator, so the traditional four-season cycle is less pronounced — temperatures remain relatively stable year-round. The warmest period peaks in February at around 32°C, while the coldest stretch bottoms out in December near 15°C. Autumn is next, beginning on September 23, 2026 — 59 days from now.
Spring
Temperatures range from 18 to 27°C. Rainfall is heavy, totalling around 1488mm across the season with a monthly average of 496mm. Winds are generally light, averaging 1km/h. An umbrella or waterproof jacket is advisable as spring showers are frequent.
Summer
Temperatures range from 18 to 25°C. Rainfall is heavy, totalling around 1428mm across the season with a monthly average of 476mm. Winds are generally light, averaging 1km/h. Light, breathable clothing is ideal — perfect conditions for outdoor activities.
Autumn
Temperatures range from 17 to 27°C. Rainfall is heavy, totalling around 1192mm across the season with a monthly average of 397mm. Winds are generally light, averaging 1km/h. A waterproof jacket and sturdy footwear are recommended as rain becomes more frequent.
Winter
Temperatures range from 15 to 32°C. Rainfall is relatively light, with around 85mm over the season and a monthly average of 28mm. Winds are generally light, averaging 1km/h. A light jacket or sweater is usually sufficient, though cooler evenings may call for an extra layer.
Best Time to Visit
The best time to visit Dschang is during January, February and December, when the weather is most comfortable for travellers. During these months, average temperatures hover around 23°C with modest rainfall averaging 28mm per month. With minimal rainfall expected, you can pack light and plan outdoor activities with confidence.
Monthly Climate Data
The table below shows monthly climate averages for Dschang 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.