The climate of Hangzhou
What is the climate like in Hangzhou?
The climate of Hangzhou has an average yearly temperature of 14°C. Throughout the year, the average monthly temperature can drop to 5°C and rise to 21°C.
Annually, about 1211 mm of rain falls. This gives a good overview of how much rain to expect in Hangzhou. Additionally, about 129 cm of snow falls each year.
The best time to visit Hangzhou is March. Although it often rains during this period, it rains less than in other months. The temperatures are also good for visiting Hangzhou.
The typhoon season in Hangzhou lasts from early June to late November.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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| Daytime temperature (°C) | 6 | 7 | 15 | 15 | 17 | 19 | 21 | 21 | 17 | 14 | 10 | 5 |
| Rainfall (mm) | 16 | 29 | 58 | 137 | 189 | 212 | 155 | 143 | 156 | 75 | 25 | 16 |
| Snowfall (cm) | 13 | 15 | 14 | 31 | 16 | 3,9 | 0,1 | 1,2 | 3,8 | 16 | 9,5 | 5,5 |
Table of contents
- Average yearly temperature: 14°C
- Highest temperature: 21°C in July and August
- Lowest temperature: 5°C in December
- Rainfall: 1211 mm per year, averaging 101 mm by month
- Driest months: 16 mm in January, December and 25 mm in November
- Wettest months: 212 mm in June, 189 mm in May and 156 mm in September
- Snowfall: 129 cm per year
Climate table Hangzhou
The climate table for Hangzhou shows the average temperatures, rainfall, snowfall, and UV index by month.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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| Daytime temperature (°C) | 6 | 7 | 15 | 15 | 17 | 19 | 21 | 21 | 17 | 14 | 10 | 5 |
| Nighttime temperature (°C) | -8 | -10 | 1 | -3 | 2 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 5 | 2 | -5 | -11 |
| Rainfall (mm) | 16 | 29 | 58 | 137 | 189 | 212 | 155 | 143 | 156 | 75 | 25 | 16 |
| Snowfall (cm) | 13 | 15 | 14 | 31 | 16 | 3,9 | 0,1 | 1,2 | 3,8 | 16 | 9,5 | 5,5 |
| UV Index | 7 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 6 |
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Temperature by month in Hangzhou
This graph shows the average high temperatures in degrees Celsius for each month in Hangzhou, China
Rainfall by month in Hangzhou
This graph shows the average monthly rainfall in millimeters in Hangzhou, China.
Snowfall by month in Hangzhou
This graph shows the average snowfall in centimeters by month in Hangzhou, China.
UV index by month in Hangzhou
This graph shows the average UV index by month in Hangzhou, China.
Yearly temperature in Hangzhou
This graph shows the average yearly temperature in Hangzhou, China, measured in degrees Celsius.
Yearly total rainfall in Hangzhou
This graph shows the average yearly rainfall in millimeters in Hangzhou, China.
Yearly snowfall in Hangzhou
This graph shows the average yearly snowfall in Hangzhou, China, measured in centimeters.
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Average weather in Hangzhou by month
Click on a month below to see in detail how the weather typically is in Hangzhou and what to expect. Based on the historical weather data of Hangzhou, you can view the average temperature, rainfall, wind, and UV index for each day of the month.