The climate of Hangzhou
The current climate in Hangzhou features temperatures ranging from a high of 21°C to a low of 5°C throughout the year. The average yearly temperature is around 14°C. At night, temperatures in the colder months average around -11°C and in the warmer months around 7°C.
Average temperatures and precipitation
This chart shows the average monthly maximum and minimum temperatures (in degrees Celsius) and average monthly rainfall (in millimeters) for Hangzhou, China.
Temperature records
The highest temperature recorded in Hangzhou in recent years was 29°C in March 2015. The lowest daytime temperature recorded was -6°C in January 2016.
Precipitation and snowfall
On average, Hangzhou gets 1216 mm of precipitation each year. Of this, about 132 cm is snowfall. For comparison, New York gets 1142 mm of precipitation each year.
The typhoon season in Hangzhou runs from June to November.
Best time to visit Hangzhou?
The best time to visit Hangzhou for mild to warm weather is March, April and August. You might get some rain, but the temperatures are just right to explore Hangzhou.
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Climate Table of Hangzhou
The climate table of Hangzhou shows the average temperatures, rainfall, snow, and UV index per month. The table provides an overview of the average day and night temperatures in degrees Celsius, the total amount of rainfall in millimeters, the total snowfall in centimeters, and the UV index for each month. Rainfall is always measured as water, even if it's snow or hail.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Temp. max (°C) | 6 | 7 | 15 | 15 | 17 | 19 | 21 | 21 | 17 | 14 | 10 | 5 |
Temp. min (°C) | -8 | -10 | 1 | -3 | 2 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 5 | 2 | -5 | -11 |
Precipitation | ||||||||||||
Precipitation (mm) | 16 | 34 | 58 | 137 | 189 | 212 | 155 | 143 | 156 | 75 | 25 | 16 |
Snow (cm) | 13 | 17 | 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 |
Click on the month name to see more weather details, like daily averages, temperatures, and precipitation for the past years in that month.
Temperature charts
These charts display the average temperatures in Hangzhou, China. The temperatures are shown in degrees Celsius and are calculated based on data from the past 10 years.
Average Temperature per Month in Hangzhou
Yearly Temperature in Hangzhou
Precipitation charts
These charts show the average amount of precipitation in Hangzhou, China. Precipitation is always measured as water, even when it falls as snow or hail. The amount of precipitation is displayed in millimeters, while snowfall is shown in centimeters.
Average Precipitation per Month in Hangzhou
Total Yearly Precipitation in Hangzhou
Average Snowfall per Month in Hangzhou
Total Yearly Snowfall in Hangzhou
UV index chart
This chart shows the average UV index per month in Hangzhou, China. The UV index indicates the intensity of ultraviolet radiation and ranges from 0 to a maximum of 11.
Average UV Index per Month in Hangzhou
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Average weather in Hangzhou by month
Click on a month below to see detailed weather info for Hangzhou. Based on historical weather data, you can see the average temperature, precipitation, wind, and UV index for each day of the month.