Lijiang
Warm and wet from May to September; cool and mostly dry from December to February.
- Jan57°14°31°-1°Rain on about one day a week.
- Feb60°16°32°0°Rain on about one day a week.
- Mar66°19°36°2°Rain on about two days a week.
- Apr72°22°42°6°Rain on about two days a week.
- May75°24°50°10°Rain on about three days a week.
- Jun76°24°56°13°Rain on about five days a week.
- Jul75°24°57°14°Rain on about six days a week.
- Aug75°24°57°14°Rain on almost every day.
- Sep72°22°54°12°Rain on about six days a week.
- Oct69°21°50°10°Rain on about four days a week.
- Nov64°18°40°4°Rain on about one day a week.
- Dec59°15°33°1°Rain on about one day a week.
The warm season runs from May to September, with highs near 74°F and nights near 55°F. From December to February, highs are nearer 59°F. The rain comes from June to September, on about six days a week. November to March is the driest stretch, with rain or snow on about one day a week. Daylight runs from about 10½ hours in December to 14 hours in June.The warm season runs from May to September, with highs near 23°C and nights near 13°C. From December to February, highs are nearer 15°C. The rain comes from June to September, on about six days a week. November to March is the driest stretch, with rain or snow on about one day a week. Daylight runs from about 10½ hours in December to 14 hours in June.
Where Lijiang sits
Asia/Shanghai- this place
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- Latitude
- 26.9°Nnorthern hemisphere
- Above the sea
- 2,400 mhigh country
- Sunrise, mid-JanuarySunrise, mid-FebruarySunrise, mid-MarchSunrise, mid-AprilSunrise, mid-MaySunrise, mid-JuneSunrise, mid-JulySunrise, mid-AugustSunrise, mid-SeptemberSunrise, mid-OctoberSunrise, mid-NovemberSunrise, mid-December
- 8:09 AM7:56 AM7:30 AM6:56 AM6:32 AM6:25 AM6:34 AM6:50 AM7:04 AM7:18 AM7:39 AM8:00 AMsets 6:46 PMsets 7:10 PMsets 7:28 PMsets 7:43 PMsets 7:59 PMsets 8:14 PMsets 8:15 PMsets 7:58 PMsets 7:25 PMsets 6:52 PMsets 6:29 PMsets 6:28 PM
- Nearest of ours
- Xishuangbanna Dai Autonomous Prefecture560 km south
The land around Lijiang, shaded by its typical high in January, the planning map's own layer.The land around Lijiang, shaded by its typical high in February, the planning map's own layer.The land around Lijiang, shaded by its typical high in March, the planning map's own layer.The land around Lijiang, shaded by its typical high in April, the planning map's own layer.The land around Lijiang, shaded by its typical high in May, the planning map's own layer.The land around Lijiang, shaded by its typical high in June, the planning map's own layer.The land around Lijiang, shaded by its typical high in July, the planning map's own layer.The land around Lijiang, shaded by its typical high in August, the planning map's own layer.The land around Lijiang, shaded by its typical high in September, the planning map's own layer.The land around Lijiang, shaded by its typical high in October, the planning map's own layer.The land around Lijiang, shaded by its typical high in November, the planning map's own layer.The land around Lijiang, shaded by its typical high in December, the planning map's own layer. Hover the map for the figure at that spot; tap it on a phone. Clock times are local, for the 15th.
Through the year
week by weekTemperature
Highs from 57°F in January to 76°F in June.Highs from 14°C in January to 24°C in June.
Chance of a wet day
Wettest in August (94% of days), driest in December (10%).
Cloud cover
Clearest in February (15% cover), cloudiest in July (79%).
Daylight
From 10h 29m in December to 13h 48m in June.
Month by month
°F°C| Month | Typical low to high | Wet days a week | Cloud | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| JanuaryCool season | 1 day | 16% | 10h 39m | |
| FebruaryCool season | 1 day | 15% | 11h 12m | |
| March | 2 days | 22% | 11h 58m | |
| AprilAt its best | 2 days | 36% | 12h 47m | |
| MayWarm seasonAt its best | 3 days | 48% | 13h 28m | |
| JuneWarm season | 5 days | 67% | 13h 48m | |
| JulyWarm season | 6 days | 79% | 13h 38m | |
| AugustWarm season | 7 days | 75% | 13h 03m | |
| SeptemberWarm season | 6 days | 65% | 12h 16m | |
| October | 4 days | 48% | 11h 27m | |
| November | 1 day | 28% | 10h 47m | |
| DecemberCool season | 1 day | 19% | 10h 29m |
When is the best time to visit Lijiang?
The best months are April to May: highs near 73°F, nights near 46°F, and rain on about three days a week.The best months are April to May: highs near 23°C, nights near 8°C, and rain on about three days a week.
How we judge it: every month is scored on how close its typical high comes to the range from 70°F to 80°F, how mild its nights are, and how rarely it rains. The best months are the run of months that scores best.How we judge it: every month is scored on how close its typical high comes to the range from 21°C to 27°C, how mild its nights are, and how rarely it rains. The best months are the run of months that scores best.
Questions
What is the warmest month in Lijiang?
June, with highs near 76°F and lows near 56°F. The coolest is January, with highs near 57°F.June, with highs near 24°C and lows near 13°C. The coolest is January, with highs near 14°C.
When does it rain most in Lijiang?
August, with rain on almost every day. December is the driest, with rain on about one day a week.
How long are the days in Lijiang?
From about 10½ hours in December to 14 hours in June.
When are the skies clearest in Lijiang?
February, when cloud covers about 15% of the sky on average. July is the cloudiest, at about 79%.
Places with a year like Lijiang's
by their highs, lows and wet days- KathmanduNepal
- Mexico CityMexico
- ParoBhutan
- JohannesburgSouth Africasix months apart
- Addis AbabaEthiopia
Their highs, lows, wet days and cloud run closest to Lijiang's through the year, one place a country. “Six months apart”: their winter is Lijiang's summer.
Elsewhere in China
All of China- Xishuangbanna Dai Autonomous Prefecture560 km south
- Sanya1360 km south-east
- Hangzhou1985 km east
- Beijing2080 km north-east
- Shanghai2118 km east