Chizhou weather by month & the best time to visit
🇨🇳 China · city break · humid subtropical climate
The best time to visit Chizhou is October — its sunniest month (Sunshine Score 72/100), with September close behind. Chizhou averages about 1,290 hours of sunshine a year. Daytime highs around 23°C / 73°F and roughly 74 mm of rain in October.
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- Sun hours / year
- 1,290
- Sunniest month
- October
- Peak score
- 72/100
- Rain / year
- 1,786 mm
- Snow / year
- ≈29 cm
- Midday UV at peak
- 7 (high)
- Population
- 615k
- Elevation
- 19 m

When is the best time to visit Chizhou?
For sunshine, the best time to visit Chizhou is October, then September. The dullest month is January (0/100, 76 mm of rain). The full month-by-month picture is in the table below.
How sunny is Chizhou?
Chizhou isn't a sunny place by world standards: about 1,290 hours of sunshine a year. 72 Sunshine Score points separate October (72) from January (0), so the month you pick matters. It ranks #203 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 June, carries about 44% of the annual 1,786 mm.
Sunshine Score by month
| Month | Score | Day high | Night low | Rain | UV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 0 | 8° / 46°F | -1° / 30°F | 76 mm | 2 |
| February | 22 | 12° / 54°F | 2° / 36°F | 106 mm | 3 |
| March | 46 | 17° / 63°F | 6° / 43°F | 133 mm | 4 |
| April | 58 | 23° / 73°F | 12° / 54°F | 176 mm | 5 |
| May | 58 | 27° / 81°F | 17° / 63°F | 203 mm | 5 |
| June | 58 | 30° / 86°F | 22° / 72°F | 295 mm | 5 |
| July | 58 | 32° / 90°F | 25° / 77°F | 287 mm | 7 |
| August | 58 | 31° / 88°F | 25° / 77°F | 191 mm | 7 |
| September | 66 | 28° / 82°F | 20° / 68°F | 107 mm | 5 |
| October | 72 | 23° / 73°F | 13° / 55°F | 74 mm | 4 |
| November | 53 | 17° / 63°F | 7° / 45°F | 81 mm | 3 |
| December | 13 | 10° / 50°F | 1° / 34°F | 57 mm | 2 |
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Nearby places for sunshine
- Wuhu China · 102 km · best in Oct · 1,450 h sun/yr
- Huangshan China · 125 km · best in Oct · 1,334 h sun/yr
- Hefei China · 154 km · best in Oct · 1,367 h sun/yr
- Nanjing China · 158 km · best in Oct · 1,450 h sun/yr
- Quzhou (Kezheng) China · 229 km · best in Oct · 1,361 h sun/yr
- Changzhou China · 238 km · best in Oct · 1,440 h sun/yr
Nearest destinations
- Anqing China · 63 km · 1,290 h sun/yr · best in Oct
- Jingdezhen China · 163 km · 1,362 h sun/yr · best in Oct
Head-to-head
How Chizhou compares month by month: Chizhou vs Hefei · Chizhou vs Wuhu · Chizhou vs Huangshan · all comparisons
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