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Xichang Climate

Xichang is a city in China (32) with a population of about 481,796. Its average annual temperature is 16.6°C (62°F), with roughly 949 mm of rain per year.

16.6°C

Avg Temp

949

Precip (mm/yr)

Jul

Hottest Month

Jan

Coldest Month


Xichang Climate

Xichang has an average annual temperature of 16.6°C (62°F) and receives about 949 mm of precipitation per year. The warmest month is July and the coldest is January. Figures are 1970–2000 climate normals.

16.6°C

Avg Temp

949

Precip (mm/yr)

Jul

Hottest Month

Jan

Coldest Month

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Avg temp (°C) Precipitation (mm)
Xichang — monthly temperature & precipitation (1970–2000 normals) · Source: WorldClim 2.1
MonthAvg (°C/°F)Precip
January9° / 48°4 mm
February11° / 52°6 mm
March15° / 59°14 mm
April18° / 65°28 mm
May21° / 69°74 mm
June22° / 71°178 mm
July22° / 72°226 mm
August22° / 72°175 mm
September20° / 67°148 mm
October17° / 62°71 mm
November13° / 55°19 mm
December9° / 49°6 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 Xichang

The most comfortable months to visit Xichang are typically May, April and March, when temperatures are mildest and rainfall is relatively low. The hottest month is July (around 27°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 Xichang are typically May, April and March, when temperatures are mildest and rainfall is relatively low (1970–2000 climate normals).

Xichang, China has an average annual temperature of 16.6°C and about 949 mm of precipitation per year. The warmest month is July and the coldest is January.

In July, the hottest month, daily highs in Xichang average about 27°C (80°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.