When is the best time to go to Zhongshan

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The chart above shows the best time of year to visit Zhongshan, 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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Zhongshan weather by month

Please note our recommendations for when to visit Zhongshan 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

Zhongshan January weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
12°C 56mm 3.3hrs 11.6hrs

January in Zhongshan is generally reasonably dry with the temperature being cool.

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 Zhongshan.

January is in the winter in Zhongshan and is typically the coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a cool 13°C (56°F), whilst at night 5°C (42°F) is normal.

On average January is the driest month of the year in Zhongshan with around 56mm 2.2 inches of rain making it a reasonably dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 13 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 3.3 hours of sunshine per day.

Zhongshan weather in January »

February

Zhongshan February weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
12°C 85mm 2.1hrs 12.1hrs

February in Zhongshan is generally a little damp with the temperature being mild.

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

February is in the winter in Zhongshan and is typically the 2nd coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a cool 14°C (57°F), whilst at night 7°C (45°F) is normal.

On average February is the 2nd driest month of the year in Zhongshan with around 85mm 3.3 inches of rain making it a a little damp 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 2.1 hours of sunshine per day.

Zhongshan weather in February »

March

Zhongshan March weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
16°C 118mm 2.2hrs 12.7hrs

The weather in March in Zhongshan is characteristically mild and damp.

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

March is in the spring in Zhongshan and is typically the 3rd coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around 18°C (64°F), whilst at night 11°C (52°F) is normal.

On average March is the 3rd driest month of the year in Zhongshan with around 118mm 4.6 inches of rain making it a damp time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 17 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 2.2 hours of sunshine per day.

Zhongshan weather in March »

April

Zhongshan April weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
21°C 229mm 2.9hrs 13.5hrs

Zhongshan's weather in April is typically warm and very wet in nature.

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 Zhongshan.

April is in the spring in Zhongshan and is typically the 4th coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around 23°C (73°F), whilst at night 16°C (61°F) is normal.

On average April is the 4th driest month of the year in Zhongshan with around 229mm 9 inches of rain making it a very wet time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 20 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 2.9 hours of sunshine per day.

Zhongshan weather in April »

May

Zhongshan May weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
25°C 300mm 4.6hrs 14.1hrs

May is a very wet, humid month in Zhongshan and the temperature is generally hot.

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 Zhongshan.

May is in the spring in Zhongshan and is typically the 5th coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a muggy 28°C (82°F), whilst at night 20°C (68°F) is normal.

On average May is the 5th driest month of the year in Zhongshan with around 300mm 11.8 inches of rain making it a very wet time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 19 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 4.6 hours of sunshine per day.

Zhongshan weather in May »

June

Zhongshan June weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
27°C 264mm 5.5hrs 11.6hrs

The weather in June in Zhongshan is characteristically hot, humid and very wet.

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

June is in the summer in Zhongshan and is typically the 6th coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a steamy 30°C (87°F), whilst at night 23°C (73°F) is normal.

On average June is the 6th driest month of the year in Zhongshan with around 264mm 10.4 inches of rain making it a very wet time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 18 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 5.5 hours of sunshine per day.

Zhongshan weather in June »

July

Zhongshan July weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
30°C 171mm 8.1hrs 12.1hrs

July in Zhongshan is generally wet with the temperature being very hot.

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

July is in the summer in Zhongshan and is typically the 6th warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a steamy 33°C (91°F), whilst at night 24°C (75°F) is normal.

On average July is the 6th wettest month of the year in Zhongshan with around 171mm 6.7 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 8.1 hours of sunshine per day.

Zhongshan weather in July »

August

Zhongshan August weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
29°C 182mm 7.5hrs 12.7hrs

The weather in August in Zhongshan is characteristically very hot, humid and wet.

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

August is in the summer in Zhongshan and is typically the 5th warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a steamy 32°C (90°F), whilst at night 24°C (75°F) is normal.

On average August is the 5th wettest month of the year in Zhongshan with around 182mm 7.2 inches of rain making it a wet 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 7.5 hours of sunshine per day.

Zhongshan weather in August »

September

Zhongshan September weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
27°C 89mm 6.9hrs 13.5hrs

Zhongshan's weather in September is typically hot, humid and a little damp in nature.

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

September is in the fall / autumn in Zhongshan and is typically the 4th warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a steamy 30°C (86°F), whilst at night 21°C (71°F) is normal.

On average September is the 4th wettest month of the year in Zhongshan with around 89mm 3.5 inches of rain making it a a little damp 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 6.9 hours of sunshine per day.

Zhongshan weather in September »

October

Zhongshan October weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
23°C 79mm 5.9hrs 14.1hrs

October is a reasonably dry, humid month in Zhongshan and the temperature is generally warm.

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

October is in the fall / autumn in Zhongshan and is typically the 3rd warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a muggy 26°C (79°F), whilst at night 17°C (63°F) is normal.

On average October is the 3rd wettest month of the year in Zhongshan with around 79mm 3.1 inches of rain making it a reasonably dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 10 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 5.9 hours of sunshine per day.

Zhongshan weather in October »

November

Zhongshan November weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
19°C 61mm 5.3hrs 11.6hrs

November is a reasonably dry month in Zhongshan and the temperature is generally mild.

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

November is in the fall / autumn in Zhongshan and is typically the 2nd warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around 21°C (69°F), whilst at night 12°C (53°F) is normal.

On average November is the 2nd wettest month of the year in Zhongshan with around 61mm 2.4 inches of rain making it a reasonably dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 10 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 5.3 hours of sunshine per day.

Zhongshan weather in November »

December

Zhongshan December weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
14°C 43mm 4.6hrs 12.1hrs

December in Zhongshan is generally reasonably dry with the temperature being mild.

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

December is in the winter in Zhongshan and is typically the warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a cool 16°C (61°F), whilst at night 7°C (44°F) is normal.

On average December is the wettest month of the year in Zhongshan with around 43mm 1.7 inches of rain making it a reasonably 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 4.6 hours of sunshine per day.

Zhongshan weather in December »

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Zhongshan weather stats

Zhongshan weather statistics
Hottest month: July 32.5°C 90.5°F
Driest month: December 43mm 1.7ins
Sunniest month: July 8.1hrs
Coldest month: January 13°C 55.4°F
Wettest month: May 300mm 11.8ins
Warmest sea: July 27.9°C 82.2°F
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