Climate normals · 1970–2000
Changsha Climate
Changsha is a city in China (30) with a population of about 688,242. Its average annual temperature is 22.7°C (73°F), with roughly 2024 mm of rain per year.
22.7°C
Avg Temp
2024
Precip (mm/yr)
Jul
Hottest Month
Jan
Coldest Month
Changsha Climate
Changsha has an average annual temperature of 22.7°C (73°F) and receives about 2024 mm of precipitation per year. The warmest month is July and the coldest is January. Figures are 1970–2000 climate normals.
22.7°C
Avg Temp
2024
Precip (mm/yr)
Jul
Hottest Month
Jan
Coldest Month
| Month | Avg (°C/°F) | Precip |
|---|---|---|
| January | 15° / 58° | 37 mm |
| February | 16° / 60° | 56 mm |
| March | 19° / 66° | 89 mm |
| April | 23° / 73° | 192 mm |
| May | 26° / 79° | 343 mm |
| June | 28° / 83° | 320 mm |
| July | 29° / 84° | 271 mm |
| August | 29° / 84° | 316 mm |
| September | 28° / 82° | 216 mm |
| October | 25° / 76° | 108 mm |
| November | 20° / 69° | 42 mm |
| December | 16° / 61° | 34 mm |
1970–2000 normals from WorldClim 2.1 (~9 km grid). Precipitation can be less precise near mountains or coastlines, where rainfall varies sharply over short distances.
Best time to visit Changsha
The most comfortable months to visit Changsha are typically November, December and March, when temperatures are mildest and rainfall is relatively low. The hottest month is July (around 32°C high). The coldest is January (near 11°C low). May is usually the wettest month.
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Frequently Asked Questions
The most comfortable months to visit Changsha are typically November, December and March, when temperatures are mildest and rainfall is relatively low (1970–2000 climate normals).
Changsha, China has an average annual temperature of 22.7°C and about 2024 mm of precipitation per year. The warmest month is July and the coldest is January.
In July, the hottest month, daily highs in Changsha average about 32°C (90°F).
Monthly climate normals (1970–2000) sampled from WorldClim 2.1 at ~9 km resolution. Humidity derived from vapor pressure. City coordinates and population from GeoNames.