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When to go to Zhijiang
When to go
What the averages say
On these averages, Zhijiang has a mean high between 18°C and 32°C and under 150 mm of rain in March to May, September and October.
- Hot months (a mean high of 32°C or more): July and August.
- Wet months (150 mm of rain or more): June and July.
- Humid months (a high of 25°C or more with relative humidity of 70% or more): May to September.
- Cold months (a mean high under 10°C): January.
- The warmest month is July (33°C) and the coolest January (9°C). The wettest is July (187 mm) and the driest December (21 mm); about 1,165 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
- JanCold
- FebCool
- MarMild–warm, mixed
- AprMild–warm, mixed
- MayMild–warm, mixed
- JunWet
- JulWet
- AugHot
- SeptMild–warm, mixed
- OctMild–warm, mixed
- NovCool
- DecCool
Month by month
Every month in Zhijiang
| Month | High | Low | Rain | Humidity | Cloud | Sunlight (kWh/m²/day) | High in Dubai | What it is like |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 9°C | -1°C | 30 mm | 72% | 70% | 2 | 23°C | Cold |
| February | 12°C | 1°C | 44 mm | 73% | 75% | 2.3 | 24°C | Cool |
| March | 18°C | 6°C | 65 mm | 71% | 74% | 3.3 | 27°C | Mild to warm, humid or showery |
| April | 24°C | 12°C | 116 mm | 71% | 75% | 4 | 31°C | Mild to warm, humid or showery |
| May | 28°C | 17°C | 143 mm | 72% | 77% | 4.2 | 35°C | Mild to warm, humid or showery |
| June | 31°C | 22°C | 175 mm | 75% | 79% | 4.4 | 37°C | Wet |
| July | 33°C | 24°C | 187 mm | 79% | 74% | 4.9 | 39°C | Wet |
| August | 33°C | 24°C | 149 mm | 77% | 67% | 4.7 | 39°C | Hot |
| September | 29°C | 19°C | 97 mm | 73% | 72% | 3.6 | 37°C | Mild to warm, humid or showery |
| October | 24°C | 13°C | 82 mm | 70% | 70% | 2.9 | 34°C | Mild to warm, humid or showery |
| November | 17°C | 6°C | 56 mm | 73% | 67% | 2.3 | 29°C | Cool |
| December | 11°C | 0°C | 21 mm | 70% | 66% | 2 | 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
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- Yichang55 kmGood for going: April, May, September and October
- Jingmen81 kmGood for going: March to May, September and October
- Zhongxiang115 kmGood for going: March to May, September and October
- Changde155 kmGood for going: March, September and October
- Yueyang174 kmGood for going: March and September to November
- Xiangyang184 kmGood for going: March to May, September and October
- Zhangjiajie189 kmGood for going: April and August to October
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