Lijiang weather by month

Check out Lijiang weather averages by month. Compare detailed monthly climate statistics including temperature, rainfall and sunshine figures.

Temperature
Rainfall
Sunshine & UV index

Temperature in Lijiang (°C)

	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
Max temperature (daytime)	12	13	15	18	21	22	22	21	20	18	15	13
Min temperature (night-time)	-2	0	2	6	9	12	13	12	11	7	2	-2
Heat & Humidity	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0

Note: 0 = None, L = Low, M = Moderate, H = High, VH = Very high, E = Extreme

Sunshine & UV index in Lijiang

	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
Daily hours of sunshine	8	8	8	7	7	4	4	5	5	5	7	7
Daily hours of daylight	11	11	12	13	13	14	14	13	12	12	11	10
UV Index (Maximum)	6	8	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	9	7	5

Rainfall in Lijiang

	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
Number of days with some rain	3	5	7	9	13	22	25	24	20	12	6	3
Average monthly rainfall (mm)	6	14	28	35	59	171	218	196	143	73	16	7

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The climate guide for China (Lijiang) shows long term monthly weather averages processed from data supplied by CRU (University of East Anglia), the Met Office & the Netherlands Meteorological Institute. Find out more about our data sources.

What's the climate like in Lijiang?

Lijiang has a temperate climate with warm summers and dry winters.

Lijiang weather in January

Expect daytime maximum temperatures of 12°C in Lijiang, China in January based on long-term weather averages. There are 8 hours of sunshine per day on average.

12
12°C max day temperature
8
8 hours of sunshine per day
3
3 days with some rainfall
-2
-2°C min night temperature
11
11 hours of daylight per day
0
No heat & humidity
6
6 mm of monthly rainfall
6
6 (High) UV index

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Lijiang weather in February

Expect daytime maximum temperatures of 13°C in Lijiang, China in February based on long-term weather averages. There are 8 hours of sunshine per day on average.

13
13°C max day temperature
8
8 hours of sunshine per day
5
5 days with some rainfall
0
0°C min night temperature
11
11 hours of daylight per day
0
No heat & humidity
14
14 mm of monthly rainfall
8
8 (Very High) UV index

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Lijiang weather in March

Expect daytime maximum temperatures of 15°C in Lijiang, China in March based on long-term weather averages. There are 8 hours of sunshine per day on average.

15
15°C max day temperature
8
8 hours of sunshine per day
7
7 days with some rainfall
2
2°C min night temperature
12
12 hours of daylight per day
0
No heat & humidity
28
28 mm of monthly rainfall
11
11 (Extreme) UV index

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Lijiang weather in April

Expect daytime maximum temperatures of 18°C in Lijiang, China in April based on long-term weather averages. There are 7 hours of sunshine per day on average.

18
18°C max day temperature
7
7 hours of sunshine per day
9
9 days with some rainfall
6
6°C min night temperature
13
13 hours of daylight per day
0
No heat & humidity
35
35 mm of monthly rainfall
11
11+ (Extreme) UV index

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Lijiang weather in May

Expect daytime maximum temperatures of 21°C in Lijiang, China in May based on long-term weather averages. There are 7 hours of sunshine per day on average with 13 days with some rainfall and typically 59 mm of rainfall in the month.

21
21°C max day temperature
7
7 hours of sunshine per day
13
13 days with some rainfall
9
9°C min night temperature
13
13 hours of daylight per day
0
No heat & humidity
59
59 mm of monthly rainfall
11
11+ (Extreme) UV index

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Lijiang weather in June

Expect daytime maximum temperatures of 22°C in Lijiang, China in June based on long-term weather averages. There are 4 hours of sunshine per day on average with 22 days with some rainfall and typically 171 mm of rainfall in the month.

22
22°C max day temperature
4
4 hours of sunshine per day
22
22 days with some rainfall
12
12°C min night temperature
14
14 hours of daylight per day
0
No heat & humidity
171
171 mm of monthly rainfall
11
11+ (Extreme) UV index

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Lijiang weather in July

Expect daytime maximum temperatures of 22°C in Lijiang, China in July based on long-term weather averages. There are 4 hours of sunshine per day on average with 25 days with some rainfall and typically 218 mm of rainfall in the month.

22
22°C max day temperature
4
4 hours of sunshine per day
25
25 days with some rainfall
13
13°C min night temperature
14
14 hours of daylight per day
0
No heat & humidity
218
218 mm of monthly rainfall
11
11+ (Extreme) UV index

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Lijiang weather in August

Expect daytime maximum temperatures of 21°C in Lijiang, China in August based on long-term weather averages. There are 5 hours of sunshine per day on average with 24 days with some rainfall and typically 196 mm of rainfall in the month.

21
21°C max day temperature
5
5 hours of sunshine per day
24
24 days with some rainfall
12
12°C min night temperature
13
13 hours of daylight per day
0
No heat & humidity
196
196 mm of monthly rainfall
11
11+ (Extreme) UV index

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Lijiang weather in September

Expect daytime maximum temperatures of 20°C in Lijiang, China in September based on long-term weather averages. There are 5 hours of sunshine per day on average with 20 days with some rainfall and typically 143 mm of rainfall in the month.

20
20°C max day temperature
5
5 hours of sunshine per day
20
20 days with some rainfall
11
11°C min night temperature
12
12 hours of daylight per day
0
No heat & humidity
143
143 mm of monthly rainfall
11
11+ (Extreme) UV index

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Lijiang weather in October

Expect daytime maximum temperatures of 18°C in Lijiang, China in October based on long-term weather averages. There are 5 hours of sunshine per day on average with 12 days with some rainfall and typically 73 mm of rainfall in the month.

18
18°C max day temperature
5
5 hours of sunshine per day
12
12 days with some rainfall
7
7°C min night temperature
12
12 hours of daylight per day
0
No heat & humidity
73
73 mm of monthly rainfall
9
9 (Very High) UV index

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Lijiang weather in November

Expect daytime maximum temperatures of 15°C in Lijiang, China in November based on long-term weather averages. There are 7 hours of sunshine per day on average.

15
15°C max day temperature
7
7 hours of sunshine per day
6
6 days with some rainfall
2
2°C min night temperature
11
11 hours of daylight per day
0
No heat & humidity
16
16 mm of monthly rainfall
7
7 (High) UV index

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Lijiang weather in December

Expect daytime maximum temperatures of 13°C in Lijiang, China in December based on long-term weather averages. There are 7 hours of sunshine per day on average.