Climate Insights for Chatian

Xiangxi Tujiazu Miaozu Zizhizhou, Hunan Sheng, China

Hottest
August
32°C peak
Coldest
January
3°C low
Wettest
June
325mm rain
Best to Visit
Varies throughout year

Climate Overview

The climate in Chatian is temperate. The average annual temperature is 17°C and approximately 2038mm of precipitation falls per year. Chatian receives a notable amount of rainfall throughout the year, including during its driest month. Chatian 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 3°C. Light snow can occur between January and December.

Temperature

10° 20° 30° 40° Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Max: 7° Average: 5° Min: 3° Feb Max: 11° Average: 7° Min: 4° Mar Max: 16° Average: 12° Min: 9° Apr Max: 21° Average: 17° Min: 14° May Max: 25° Average: 21° Min: 18° Jun Max: 28° Average: 25° Min: 22° Jul Max: 32° Average: 28° Min: 25° Aug Max: 32° Average: 28° Min: 25° Sep Max: 27° Average: 23° Min: 20° Oct Max: 20° Average: 17° Min: 14° Nov Max: 15° Average: 12° Min: 9° Dec Max: 10° Average: 7° Min: 4°
Max
Average
Min

Temperatures in Chatian 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 32°C and the mean temperature sits around 28°C. January is the coolest month, with minimum temperatures around 3°C and an average of 5°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 300mm 350mm Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Precipitation: 115mm Snow: 10mm Feb Precipitation: 98mm Snow: 4mm Mar Precipitation: 214mm Snow: 2mm Apr Precipitation: 246mm Snow: 0mm May Precipitation: 324mm Snow: 0mm Jun Precipitation: 325mm Snow: 0mm Jul Precipitation: 179mm Snow: 0mm Aug Precipitation: 149mm Snow: 0mm Sep Precipitation: 138mm Snow: 0mm Oct Precipitation: 107mm Snow: 0mm Nov Precipitation: 82mm Snow: 0mm Dec Precipitation: 60mm Snow: 8mm
Precipitation
Snow

Chatian is a very wet location, receiving approximately 2038mm of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 170mm per month. The wettest month is June, averaging 325mm of rainfall. May and April also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is December, with just 60mm. That's 265mm less than June, 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 24cm annually. January is the snowiest month with approximately 10cm.

Wind

0km/h 5km/h Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Wind Speed: 2km/h Feb Wind Speed: 2km/h Mar Wind Speed: 2km/h Apr Wind Speed: 2km/h May Wind Speed: 2km/h Jun Wind Speed: 2km/h Jul Wind Speed: 2km/h Aug Wind Speed: 2km/h Sep Wind Speed: 2km/h Oct Wind Speed: 2km/h Nov Wind Speed: 2km/h Dec Wind Speed: 2km/h
Wind Speed

Chatian is relatively calm, with an average annual wind speed of 2km/h. For context, sustained winds below 12km/h are generally light, while anything above 25km/h is considered strong. The windiest month is October, averaging 2km/h, though still comfortable for most outdoor activities. The calmest conditions occur in May, with average winds dropping to 2km/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

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

92 days until Autumn

It is currently summer in Chatian, which began on June 21, 2026. Chatian 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 32°C, while the coldest stretch bottoms out in January near 3°C. Autumn is next, beginning on September 23, 2026 — 92 days from now.

Spring

Temperatures range from 9 to 25°C. Rainfall is heavy, totalling around 784mm across the season with a monthly average of 261mm. Winds are generally light, averaging 2km/h. An umbrella or waterproof jacket is advisable as spring showers are frequent.

Summer

Temperatures range from 22 to 32°C. Rainfall is heavy, totalling around 653mm across the season with a monthly average of 218mm. Winds are generally light, averaging 2km/h. Light, breathable clothing is ideal — perfect conditions for outdoor activities.

Autumn

Temperatures range from 9 to 27°C. Rainfall is heavy, totalling around 327mm across the season with a monthly average of 109mm. Winds are generally light, averaging 2km/h. A waterproof jacket and sturdy footwear are recommended as rain becomes more frequent.

Winter

Temperatures range from 3 to 11°C. Precipitation is moderate at around 274mm for the season, averaging 91mm per month. Expect around 22cm of snow accumulation during this period. Winds are generally light, averaging 2km/h. A light jacket or sweater is usually sufficient, though cooler evenings may call for an extra layer.

Monthly Climate Data

The table below shows monthly climate averages for Chatian 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.

Month
Min Temperature
Max Temperature
Wind Speed
Precipitation
Snow
Jan
3 °C
7 °C
2 km/h
115 mm
10 cm
Feb
4 °C
11 °C
2 km/h
98 mm
4 cm
Mar
9 °C
16 °C
2 km/h
214 mm
2 cm
Apr
14 °C
21 °C
2 km/h
246 mm
0 cm
May
18 °C
25 °C
2 km/h
324 mm
0 cm
Jun Current
22 °C
28 °C
2 km/h
325 mm
0 cm
Jul
25 °C
32 °C
2 km/h
179 mm
0 cm
Aug
25 °C
32 °C
2 km/h
149 mm
0 cm
Sep
20 °C
27 °C
2 km/h
138 mm
0 cm
Oct
14 °C
20 °C
2 km/h
107 mm
0 cm
Nov
9 °C
15 °C
2 km/h
82 mm
0 cm
Dec
4 °C
10 °C
2 km/h
60 mm
8 cm
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