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When to go to Lincang
When to go
What the averages say
On these averages, Lincang has a mean high between 18°C and 32°C and under 150 mm of rain in February to May and September to November.
Of those months, it is also dry (under 50 mm of rain) and not humid in February, March and November.
- Wet months (150 mm of rain or more): June to August.
- Humid months (a high of 25°C or more with relative humidity of 70% or more): June to September.
- The warmest month is May (27°C) and the coolest January (17°C). The wettest is July (250 mm) and the driest February (12 mm); about 1,126 mm of rain falls in a year.
How these sentences are worded
Each sentence is written from the figures by fixed rules, and says no more than they do. Mild to warm: a mean daily high from 18°C up to 32°C. Hot: 32°C or more. Cool: 10°C up to 18°C. Cold: under 10°C. Dry: under 50 mm of rain in the month; wet: 150 mm or more. Humid: a high of 25°C or more with relative humidity of 70% or more. A month is described as good for going when it is mild to warm and not wet.
The year at a glance
- Mild to warm and dry
- Mild to warm, humid or showery
- Hot
- Cool
- Wet
- Cold
- JanCool
- FebMild–warm, dry
- MarMild–warm, dry
- AprMild–warm, mixed
- MayMild–warm, mixed
- JunWet
- JulWet
- AugWet
- SeptMild–warm, mixed
- OctMild–warm, mixed
- NovMild–warm, dry
- DecCool
Month by month
Every month in Lincang
| Month | High | Low | Rain | Humidity | Cloud | Sunlight (kWh/m²/day) | High in Dubai | What it is like |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 17°C | 4°C | 28 mm | 69% | 33% | 4.3 | 23°C | Cool |
| February | 20°C | 6°C | 12 mm | 60% | 27% | 5.2 | 24°C | Mild to warm and dry |
| March | 23°C | 9°C | 20 mm | 56% | 39% | 5.5 | 27°C | Mild to warm and dry |
| April | 26°C | 13°C | 50 mm | 59% | 53% | 5.6 | 31°C | Mild to warm, humid or showery |
| May | 27°C | 15°C | 107 mm | 66% | 70% | 5.3 | 35°C | Mild to warm, humid or showery |
| June | 27°C | 16°C | 156 mm | 77% | 89% | 4.7 | 37°C | Wet |
| July | 26°C | 17°C | 250 mm | 81% | 93% | 4.2 | 39°C | Wet |
| August | 26°C | 16°C | 217 mm | 81% | 87% | 4.5 | 39°C | Wet |
| September | 25°C | 15°C | 134 mm | 81% | 80% | 4.3 | 37°C | Mild to warm, humid or showery |
| October | 22°C | 13°C | 109 mm | 81% | 68% | 4 | 34°C | Mild to warm, humid or showery |
| November | 19°C | 9°C | 28 mm | 78% | 43% | 4.1 | 29°C | Mild to warm and dry |
| December | 17°C | 5°C | 15 mm | 77% | 43% | 3.7 | 25°C | Cool |
The Dubai column is Dubai's mean daily high, for comparison.
Modelled averages for an area about 50 km across, not a weather station's record: NASA POWER climatology, 2001–2020. These data were obtained from the NASA Langley Research Center (LaRC) POWER Project funded through the NASA Earth Science/Applied Science Program.
When to go nearby
When to go nearby
- Jianshui123 kmGood for going: February to June and September to November
- Baoshan167 kmGood for going: February to June and September to November
- Chuxiong195 kmGood for going: February to June and September to November
- Kunming295 kmGood for going: March to June and September to November
- Mengzi340 kmGood for going: February to May and September to November
- Panzhihua342 kmGood for going: February to May, October and November
- Qujing413 kmGood for going: March to May and August to October
- Wenshan City427 kmGood for going: February to May and September to November
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