Climate normals · 1970–2000
Changsha Climate
Changsha is a city in China (11) with a population of about 3,093,980. Its average annual temperature is 17.8°C (64°F), with roughly 1403 mm of rain per year.
17.8°C
Avg Temp
1403
Precip (mm/yr)
Jul
Hottest Month
Jan
Coldest Month
Changsha Climate
Changsha has an average annual temperature of 17.8°C (64°F) and receives about 1403 mm of precipitation per year. The warmest month is July and the coldest is January. Figures are 1970–2000 climate normals.
17.8°C
Avg Temp
1403
Precip (mm/yr)
Jul
Hottest Month
Jan
Coldest Month
| Month | Avg (°C/°F) | Precip |
|---|---|---|
| January | 6° / 42° | 66 mm |
| February | 7° / 45° | 95 mm |
| March | 11° / 52° | 142 mm |
| April | 18° / 64° | 197 mm |
| May | 23° / 73° | 199 mm |
| June | 26° / 79° | 201 mm |
| July | 29° / 85° | 111 mm |
| August | 29° / 84° | 108 mm |
| September | 25° / 76° | 68 mm |
| October | 19° / 66° | 86 mm |
| November | 13° / 56° | 80 mm |
| December | 8° / 46° | 50 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 October, September and May, when temperatures are mildest and rainfall is relatively low. The hottest month is July (around 33°C high). The coldest is January (near 2°C low). June is usually the wettest month.
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Frequently Asked Questions
The most comfortable months to visit Changsha are typically October, September and May, when temperatures are mildest and rainfall is relatively low (1970–2000 climate normals).
Changsha, China has an average annual temperature of 17.8°C and about 1403 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 33°C (92°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.