When is the best time to go to Dêqên
The chart above shows the best time of year to visit Dêqên, 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.
Average temperatures in Dêqên
Dêqên weather by month
Please note our recommendations for when to visit Dêqên 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
| Temp | Rain | Sunshine | Day length |
|---|---|---|---|
| -0°C | 2mm | 8.7hrs | 11.3hrs |
January is a very dry month in Dêqên and the temperature is generally cold.
Although outside the main holiday season, there is still plenty of fairly acceptable weather around this time of year. This makes it an okay time to visit Dêqên.
January is in the winter in Dêqên and is typically the coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a freezing -1°C (31°F), whilst at night -18°C (-1°F) is normal.
On average January is the driest month of the year in Dêqên 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 8.7 hours of sunshine per day.
February
| Temp | Rain | Sunshine | Day length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2°C | 2mm | 8.3hrs | 12hrs |
February in Dêqên is generally very dry with the temperature being cold.
It is perhaps the perfect month to visit Dêqên, with some surprisingly good weather at this time of year.
February is in the winter in Dêqên and is typically the 2nd coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a freezing 2°C (36°F), whilst at night -14°C (6°F) is normal.
On average February is the 2nd driest month of the year in Dêqên 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 8.3 hours of sunshine per day.
March
| Temp | Rain | Sunshine | Day length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 5°C | 4mm | 8.3hrs | 12.7hrs |
The weather in March in Dêqên is characteristically cold and very dry.
It is perhaps a good month to visit Dêqên, with some extremely good weather at this time of year.
March is in the spring in Dêqên and is typically the 3rd coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a freezing 5°C (41°F), whilst at night -10°C (13°F) is normal.
On average March is the 3rd driest month of the year in Dêqên with around 4mm 0.1 inches of rain making it a very dry time to visit.
On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 8.3 hours of sunshine per day.
April
| Temp | Rain | Sunshine | Day length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8°C | 8mm | 8.5hrs | 13.7hrs |
Dêqên's weather in April is typically cool and very dry in nature.
It is perhaps a good month to visit Dêqên, with some surprisingly good weather at this time of year.
April is in the spring in Dêqên and is typically the 4th coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a cold 9°C (48°F), whilst at night -6°C (21°F) is normal.
On average April is the 4th driest month of the year in Dêqên with around 8mm 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.
May
| Temp | Rain | Sunshine | Day length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 11°C | 18mm | 8.7hrs | 14.5hrs |
May is a dry month in Dêqên and the temperature is generally cool.
It is perhaps the perfect month to visit Dêqên, with some extremely good weather at this time of year.
May is in the spring in Dêqên and is typically the 5th coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a cool 13°C (55°F), whilst at night -2°C (29°F) is normal.
On average May is the 5th driest month of the year in Dêqên with around 18mm 0.7 inches of rain making it a dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 11 days, although this may vary considerably.
On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 8.7 hours of sunshine per day.
June
| Temp | Rain | Sunshine | Day length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 15°C | 46mm | 8.3hrs | 11.3hrs |
Cool and reasonably dry weather often prevails in Dêqên during the month of June
It is perhaps the perfect month to visit Dêqên, with some inordinately good weather at this time of year.
June is in the summer in Dêqên and is typically the 6th coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a cool 17°C (62°F), whilst at night 3°C (38°F) is normal.
On average June is the 6th driest month of the year in Dêqên with around 46mm 1.8 inches of rain making it a reasonably dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 16 days, although this may vary considerably.
On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 8.3 hours of sunshine per day.
July
| Temp | Rain | Sunshine | Day length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 15°C | 80mm | 6.9hrs | 12hrs |
July in Dêqên is generally a little damp with the temperature being mild.
Although outside the main holiday season, there is still plenty of relatively acceptable weather around this time of year. This makes it an okay time to visit Dêqên.
July is in the summer in Dêqên and is typically the 6th warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a cool 16°C (61°F), whilst at night 4°C (40°F) is normal.
On average July is the 6th wettest month of the year in Dêqên with around 80mm 3.2 inches of rain making it a a little damp time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 21 days, although this may vary considerably.
On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 6.9 hours of sunshine per day.
August
| Temp | Rain | Sunshine | Day length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 14°C | 85mm | 6.9hrs | 12.7hrs |
The weather in August in Dêqên is characteristically cool and a little damp.
Based on weather alone, this is probably a time of year to avoid going to Dêqên for your holidays. The weather is often pretty bad and not conducive to spending time outdoors.
August is in the summer in Dêqên and is typically the 5th warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a cool 15°C (59°F), whilst at night 4°C (39°F) is normal.
On average August is the 5th wettest month of the year in Dêqên with around 85mm 3.4 inches of rain making it a a little damp time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 23 days, although this may vary considerably.
On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 6.9 hours of sunshine per day.
September
| Temp | Rain | Sunshine | Day length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 12°C | 44mm | 7.6hrs | 13.7hrs |
Dêqên's weather in September is typically cool and reasonably 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 Dêqên.
September is in the fall / autumn in Dêqên and is typically the 4th warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a cool 14°C (57°F), whilst at night 2°C (35°F) is normal.
On average September is the 4th wettest month of the year in Dêqên with around 44mm 1.7 inches of rain making it a reasonably dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 16 days, although this may vary considerably.
On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 7.6 hours of sunshine per day.
October
| Temp | Rain | Sunshine | Day length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8°C | 11mm | 9.1hrs | 14.5hrs |
October is a dry month in Dêqên and the temperature is generally cool.
It is perhaps a good month to visit Dêqên, with some extremely good weather at this time of year.
October is in the fall / autumn in Dêqên and is typically the 3rd warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a cold 9°C (49°F), whilst at night -5°C (23°F) is normal.
On average October is the 3rd wettest month of the year in Dêqên with around 11mm 0.4 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 9.1 hours of sunshine per day.
November
| Temp | Rain | Sunshine | Day length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4°C | 3mm | 9.2hrs | 11.3hrs |
Cold and very dry weather often prevails in Dêqên during the month of November
It is perhaps the perfect month to visit Dêqên, with some inordinately good weather at this time of year.
November is in the fall / autumn in Dêqên and is typically the 2nd warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a freezing 4°C (40°F), whilst at night -12°C (10°F) is normal.
On average November is the 2nd wettest month of the year in Dêqên with around 3mm 0.1 inches of rain making it a very dry time to visit.
On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 9.2 hours of sunshine per day.
December
| Temp | Rain | Sunshine | Day length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1°C | 3mm | 8.9hrs | 12hrs |
December in Dêqên is generally very dry with the temperature being cold.
It is perhaps the perfect month to visit Dêqên, with some inordinately good weather at this time of year.
December is in the winter in Dêqên and is typically the warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a freezing 1°C (34°F), whilst at night -17°C (2°F) is normal.
On average December is the wettest month of the year in Dêqên with around 3mm 0.1 inches of rain making it a very dry time to visit.
On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 8.9 hours of sunshine per day.
Other monthly averages
Dêqên weather stats
| Hottest month: | July | 15.9°C 60.6°F |
|---|---|---|
| Driest month: | January | 2mm 0.1ins |
| Sunniest month: | November | 9.2hrs |
| Coldest month: | January | -0.9°C 30.4°F |
| Wettest month: | August | 85mm 3.3ins |
| Warmest sea: | July | 25°C 77°F |
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