Climate of Jiucaigou

Jiucaigou has a continental climate. In the summer it is warm and wet, and in the winter it is cold and dry. The average annual temperature for Jiucaigou is 8° degrees and there is about 539 mm of rain in a year. It is dry for 185 days a year with an average humidity of 72% and an UV-index of 3.

Climate averages for the whole year

Day: the average daily temperature during the day is between -16°C and 29°C
Night:the average nighttime temperature is between -25°C and 22°C
Rain: it rains 101 days and there is a total of approximately 538 mm rainfall
Snow: it snows an average of 51 days per year
Sun hours: throughout the year there are 1161 sun hours

Maximum temperature:	between -16°C and 29°C
Warmest month:	29°C in July
Coldest month:	-16°C in January
Night temperature:	between -25°C and 22°C
Dry days:	213 days
Days with rain:	101 days
Days with snow:	51 days
Total rain sum:	538 mm
Hours of sunshine:	1161 hours

Climate of Jiucaigou
Temperature graph
Precipitation graph
Climate chart of Jiucaigou
The best travel time for Jiucaigou
Climate of Jiucaigou by month
Experiences with the weather of Jiucaigou

Temperature graph

This graph shows the average maximum temperature (red) and minimum temperature (blue) for Jiucaigou.

Precipitation graph

This graph shows the average amount of rainfall per month for Jiucaigou.

Climate table of Jiucaigou

In this climate table you can see at a glance what the average weather per month is for Jiucaigou. The data has been collected over a 30-year period, from which an average per month has been derived. From year to year the differences may be larger or smaller, but with this climate table you have a good idea of what the weather for Jiucaigou might be like in a given month.

	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
Day temp. (°C)	-16	-11	-2	11	20	26	29	27	19	8	-5	-14
Night temp. (°C)	-25	-21	-11	3	13	19	22	19	11	1	-11	-21
	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
Precipitation (mm)	6	11	23	28	57	97	106	100	61	21	14	14
Days with rain	-	1	5	9	14	17	18	16	12	7	2	-
Days with snow	5	9	14	6	-	-	-	-	-	3	7	7
Dry days	26	18	12	15	17	13	13	15	18	21	21	24
	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
Sun hours per day	2	2	3	4	4	4	4	4	4	3	2	2
Wind force (Bft)	2	2	2	3	3	2	2	2	2	2	2	2
UV-index	1	1	2	4	5	6	7	4	4	2	2	1

Best time to visit Jiucaigou

The best time to visit Jiucaigou in China is from May and June and September. In this period you have a pleasant temperature and little precipitation. The highest average temperature in Jiucaigou is 29°C in July and the lowest is -16°C in January.

Climate of Jiucaigou by month

What is the average climate in a given month for Jiucaigou? Click on a month to see all monthly averages for sunshine, maximum and minimum temperatures, percent chance of rain per day, snowfall and number of rainy days.

January