When is the best time to go to Chengde

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The chart above shows the best time of year to visit Chengde, China. These are based on an analysis of weather averages such as temperature, rainfall and number of hours of sunshine. These ratings are based solely on the climate and do not take into account other factors such as accommodation prices and how busy it is likely to be.

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Chengde weather by month

Please note our recommendations for when to visit Chengde are based solely on the weather and do not take into accounts accommodation prices, how busy it will be and what events are on.

January

Chengde January weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
-2°C 2mm 7.2hrs 10.6hrs

Chengde's weather in January is typically cold and very dry in nature.

Based on weather alone, this is probably a time of year to avoid going to Chengde for your holidays. The weather is often not a good and not conducive to spending time outdoors.

January is in the winter in Chengde and is typically the coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a freezing -3°C (28°F), whilst at night -15°C (5°F) is normal.

On average January is the driest month of the year in Chengde with around 2mm 0.1 inches of rain making it a very dry time to visit.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 7.2 hours of sunshine per day.

Chengde weather in January »

February

Chengde February weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
1°C 5mm 7.7hrs 11.6hrs

February in Chengde is generally very dry with the temperature being cold.

Although outside the main holiday season, there is still plenty of reasonably acceptable weather around this time of year. This makes it an okay time to visit Chengde.

February is in the winter in Chengde and is typically the 2nd coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a freezing 1°C (34°F), whilst at night -12°C (11°F) is normal.

On average February is the 2nd driest month of the year in Chengde with around 5mm 0.2 inches of rain making it a very dry time to visit.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 7.7 hours of sunshine per day.

Chengde weather in February »

March

Chengde March weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
8°C 9mm 8.5hrs 12.8hrs

The weather in March in Chengde is characteristically cool and very dry.

Based on weather alone, this is probably a time of year to avoid going to Chengde for your holidays. The weather is often pretty bad and not conducive to spending time outdoors.

March is in the spring in Chengde and is typically the 3rd coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a cold 9°C (48°F), whilst at night -4°C (24°F) is normal.

On average March is the 3rd driest month of the year in Chengde with around 9mm 0.3 inches of rain making it a very dry time to visit.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 8.5 hours of sunshine per day.

Chengde weather in March »

April

Chengde April weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
16°C 21mm 8.9hrs 14.2hrs

Chengde's weather in April is typically mild and dry in nature.

It is perhaps the perfect month to visit Chengde, with some very good weather at this time of year.

April is in the spring in Chengde and is typically the 4th coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a cool 18°C (65°F), whilst at night 5°C (40°F) is normal.

On average April is the 4th driest month of the year in Chengde with around 21mm 0.8 inches of rain making it a dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 5 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 8.9 hours of sunshine per day.

Chengde weather in April »

May

Chengde May weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
23°C 44mm 10hrs 15.4hrs

May is a reasonably dry month in Chengde and the temperature is generally warm.

It is perhaps the perfect month to visit Chengde, with some very good weather at this time of year.

May is in the spring in Chengde and is typically the 5th coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a comfortable 25°C (77°F), whilst at night 11°C (52°F) is normal.

On average May is the 5th driest month of the year in Chengde with around 44mm 1.7 inches of rain making it a reasonably dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 7 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 10 hours of sunshine per day.

Chengde weather in May »

June

Chengde June weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
26°C 85mm 10hrs 10.6hrs

The climate in Chengde during June can be summarized as warm and a little damp.

It is perhaps a good month to visit Chengde, with some particularly good weather at this time of year.

June is in the summer in Chengde and is typically the 6th coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a comfortable 29°C (84°F), whilst at night 16°C (61°F) is normal.

On average June is the 6th driest month of the year in Chengde with around 85mm 3.3 inches of rain making it a a little damp time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 12 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 10 hours of sunshine per day.

Chengde weather in June »

July

Chengde July weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
27°C 160mm 8.3hrs 11.6hrs

July in Chengde is generally wet with the temperature being hot.

Based on weather alone, this is probably a time of year to avoid going to Chengde for your holidays. The weather is often relatively bad and not conducive to spending time outdoors.

July is in the summer in Chengde and is typically the 6th warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a muggy 30°C (85°F), whilst at night 19°C (67°F) is normal.

On average July is the 6th wettest month of the year in Chengde with around 160mm 6.3 inches of rain making it a wet time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 15 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 8.3 hours of sunshine per day.

Chengde weather in July »

August

Chengde August weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
25°C 143mm 8.4hrs 12.8hrs

The weather in August in Chengde is characteristically warm, humid and wet.

Based on weather alone, this is probably a time of year to avoid going to Chengde for your holidays. The weather is often not a good and not conducive to spending time outdoors.

August is in the summer in Chengde and is typically the 5th warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a muggy 28°C (83°F), whilst at night 18°C (64°F) is normal.

On average August is the 5th wettest month of the year in Chengde with around 143mm 5.6 inches of rain making it a wet time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 14 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 8.4 hours of sunshine per day.

Chengde weather in August »

September

Chengde September weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
21°C 52mm 8.9hrs 14.2hrs

Chengde's weather in September is typically mild and reasonably dry in nature.

It is perhaps the perfect month to visit Chengde, with some inordinately good weather at this time of year.

September is in the fall / autumn in Chengde and is typically the 4th warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a comfortable 24°C (75°F), whilst at night 11°C (52°F) is normal.

On average September is the 4th wettest month of the year in Chengde with around 52mm 2.1 inches of rain making it a reasonably dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 9 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 8.9 hours of sunshine per day.

Chengde weather in September »

October

Chengde October weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
15°C 21mm 8.1hrs 15.4hrs

October is a dry month in Chengde and the temperature is generally mild.

It is perhaps the perfect month to visit Chengde, with some extremely good weather at this time of year.

October is in the fall / autumn in Chengde and is typically the 3rd warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a cool 17°C (63°F), whilst at night 4°C (39°F) is normal.

On average October is the 3rd wettest month of the year in Chengde with around 21mm 0.8 inches of rain making it a dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 6 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 8.1 hours of sunshine per day.

Chengde weather in October »

November

Chengde November weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
6°C 6mm 7.1hrs 10.6hrs

Chengde's weather in November is typically cool and very dry in nature.

Although outside the main holiday season, there is still plenty of quite acceptable weather around this time of year. This makes it an okay time to visit Chengde.

November is in the fall / autumn in Chengde and is typically the 2nd warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a cold 7°C (45°F), whilst at night -5°C (23°F) is normal.

On average November is the 2nd wettest month of the year in Chengde with around 6mm 0.2 inches of rain making it a very dry time to visit.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 7.1 hours of sunshine per day.

Chengde weather in November »

December

Chengde December weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
-1°C 2mm 6.7hrs 11.6hrs

December in Chengde is generally very dry with the temperature being cold.

Based on weather alone, this is probably a time of year to avoid going to Chengde for your holidays. The weather is often relatively bad and not conducive to spending time outdoors.

December is in the winter in Chengde and is typically the warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a freezing -1°C (31°F), whilst at night -12°C (10°F) is normal.

On average December is the wettest month of the year in Chengde with around 2mm 0.1 inches of rain making it a very dry time to visit.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 6.7 hours of sunshine per day.

Chengde weather in December »

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Chengde weather stats

Chengde weather statistics
Hottest month: July 29.2°C 84.6°F
Driest month: January 2mm 0.1ins
Sunniest month: January 7.2hrs
Coldest month: January -2.8°C 27°F
Wettest month: July 160mm 6.3ins
Warmest sea: August 20.2°C 68.4°F
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