Changzhi weather by month & the best time to visit
🇨🇳 China · alpine / mountain city · hot-summer continental climate
The best time to visit Changzhi is May — its sunniest month (Sunshine Score 81/100), with June and April close behind. Changzhi averages about 2,011 hours of sunshine a year. Daytime highs around 25°C / 77°F and roughly 51 mm of rain in May.
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- Sun hours / year
- 2,011
- Sunniest month
- May
- Peak score
- 81/100
- Rain / year
- 596 mm
- Snow / year
- ≈51 cm
- Midday UV at peak
- 6 (high)
- Population
- 1.2M
- Elevation
- 921 m
When is the best time to visit Changzhi?
For sunshine, the best time to visit Changzhi is May, then June and April. The dullest month is January (0/100, 7 mm of rain). The full month-by-month picture is in the table below.
How sunny is Changzhi?
Changzhi gets a moderate 2,011 hours of sunshine a year. 81 Sunshine Score points separate May (81) from January (0), so the month you pick matters. It ranks #137 of 254 destinations in China for annual sunshine, below the national median of 2,110 hours. Rain has a clear season: the wettest stretch, around August, carries about 60% of the annual 596 mm.
Sunshine Score by month
| Month | Score | Day high | Night low | Rain | UV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 0 | 2° / 36°F | -9° / 16°F | 7 mm | 2 |
| February | 0 | 5° / 41°F | -6° / 21°F | 12 mm | 2 |
| March | 29 | 12° / 54°F | -2° / 28°F | 11 mm | 4 |
| April | 77 | 19° / 66°F | 4° / 39°F | 35 mm | 5 |
| May | 81 | 25° / 77°F | 11° / 52°F | 51 mm | 6 |
| June | 79 | 30° / 86°F | 16° / 61°F | 65 mm | 5 |
| July | 63 | 30° / 86°F | 18° / 64°F | 152 mm | 6 |
| August | 69 | 27° / 81°F | 17° / 63°F | 119 mm | 6 |
| September | 75 | 23° / 73°F | 12° / 54°F | 85 mm | 5 |
| October | 63 | 17° / 63°F | 5° / 41°F | 34 mm | 3 |
| November | 7 | 9° / 48°F | -2° / 28°F | 19 mm | 2 |
| December | 0 | 3° / 37°F | -8° / 18°F | 6 mm | 1 |
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Nearby places for sunshine
- Handan China · 120 km · best in Apr · 1,981 h sun/yr
- Linfen (Yaodu) China · 134 km · best in Apr · 2,370 h sun/yr
- Taiyuan China · 172 km · best in Apr · 2,404 h sun/yr
- Luoyang (Laocheng) China · 180 km · best in Apr · 1,752 h sun/yr
- Zhengzhou China · 202 km · best in Apr · 1,685 h sun/yr
- Yuncheng (Yanhu) China · 227 km · best in Apr · 2,020 h sun/yr
Nearest destinations
- Anyang China · 127 km · 1,783 h sun/yr · best in Oct
Head-to-head
How Changzhi compares month by month: Changzhi vs Taiyuan · Changzhi vs Zhengzhou · Changzhi vs Handan · Changzhi vs Linfen (Yaodu) · all comparisons
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