Climate normals · 1970–2000
Chengdu Climate
Chengdu is a city in China (32) with a population of about 13,568,357. Its average annual temperature is 16.8°C (62°F), with roughly 928 mm of rain per year.
16.8°C
Avg Temp
928
Precip (mm/yr)
Jul
Hottest Month
Jan
Coldest Month
Chengdu Climate
Chengdu has an average annual temperature of 16.8°C (62°F) and receives about 928 mm of precipitation per year. The warmest month is July and the coldest is January. Figures are 1970–2000 climate normals.
16.8°C
Avg Temp
928
Precip (mm/yr)
Jul
Hottest Month
Jan
Coldest Month
| Month | Avg (°C/°F) | Precip |
|---|---|---|
| January | 6° / 43° | 9 mm |
| February | 8° / 47° | 13 mm |
| March | 12° / 54° | 22 mm |
| April | 17° / 63° | 50 mm |
| May | 22° / 71° | 84 mm |
| June | 24° / 76° | 111 mm |
| July | 26° / 78° | 232 mm |
| August | 26° / 78° | 204 mm |
| September | 22° / 71° | 129 mm |
| October | 18° / 64° | 46 mm |
| November | 13° / 55° | 21 mm |
| December | 8° / 47° | 7 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 Chengdu
The most comfortable months to visit Chengdu are typically May, October and April, when temperatures are mildest and rainfall is relatively low. The hottest month is July (around 30°C high). The coldest is January (near 3°C low). July is usually the wettest month.
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Frequently Asked Questions
The most comfortable months to visit Chengdu are typically May, October and April, when temperatures are mildest and rainfall is relatively low (1970–2000 climate normals).
Chengdu, China has an average annual temperature of 16.8°C and about 928 mm of precipitation per year. The warmest month is July and the coldest is January.
In July, the hottest month, daily highs in Chengdu average about 30°C (85°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.