Which is the hottest month in Lijiang?

The hottest time of year in Lijiang is normally July. Expect maximum daytime temperatures to reach 22°C.

Which month has the most rain in Lijiang?

In terms of rainfall, July is usually the wettest month in Lijiang with 218mm on average. There are normally 25 days in July with some rain.

When is it sunniest in Lijiang?

The sunniest time of year in Lijiang is normally January with bright sunshine on average for 73% of daylight hours; that's 8 hours of sunshine per day.

Best time to visit Lijiang

Q: When is the best time to visit Lijiang?

The best time to visit Lijiang is May based on the following average weather conditions. Maximum daytime temperature = 22 - 30°C. Daily hours of sunshine = 10 hours or more.

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When is the best time to visit Lijiang?

The best time to visit Lijiang is May based on the following average weather conditions.

Maximum daytime temperature = 72 - 86°F [remove]
Daily hours of sunshine = 10 hours or more [remove]

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Jan
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Feb
2
Mar
2.5
Apr
3.5
May
3
Jun
3
Jul
3
Aug
2
Sep
1.5
Oct
1.5
Nov
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Dec

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Max Day Temperature (°F)

54
Jan
55
Feb
59
Mar
64
Apr
70
May
72
Jun
72
Jul
70
Aug
68
Sep
64
Oct
59
Nov
55
Dec

Hours of Sunshine (daily)

8
Jan
8
Feb
8
Mar
7
Apr
7
May
4
Jun
4
Jul
5
Aug
5
Sep
5
Oct
7
Nov
7
Dec

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The weather guide for China (Lijiang) shows long term weather averages processed from data supplied by CRU (University of East Anglia) & today's weather forecast provided by meteoblue. Find out more about our data sources.

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